NAFDAC seizes fake drugs in raids on Onitsha market

NAFDAC Director General, Prof Moji Adeyeye The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday busted and seized suspected fake and adulterated pharmaceutical products at the Onitsha Bridgehead drug market. Dr. Martin Iluyomade, Coordinator of NAFDAC in Southeast who led the team on the raid, told newsmen that the operation would […]

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IBEDC will soon reconnect UCH – Adelabu

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, says the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) will reconnect the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, as soon as agreed conditions are met. The minister disclosed after Monday’s tripartite meeting involving himself with the management of UCH and IBEDC at the hospital complex. Adelabu said the reconnection would occur […]

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Power outage: Students protest over 100 days of darkness in UCH Ibadan

Protesting students of University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, on Monday, expressed displeasure to President Bola Tinubu through the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, over the persistent darkness in the teaching hospital. The angry students decried the over 100 days of darkness in the institution, saying patients are not only dying, but staff of the tertiary […]

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Blended Medicine: Benefits of Incorporating Multiple Modalities of Natural Medicine

By Kayode Oseni Blended medicine harmoniously combines various healing modalities to create a more holistic approach to healthcare. For practitioners in the field of natural medicine, expanding the scope of practice by incorporating additional modalities not only enriches their professional experience but also provides numerous benefits for both practitioners and patients. Here are several key […]

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Edgar Cayce: An epitome of physician with gift of empathy

By Kayode Oseni Edgar Cayce, often referred to as the “Sleeping Prophet,” was a prominent figure in the early 20th century known for his remarkable psychic abilities and his emphasis on holistic healing. As a physician, he epitomized the use of empathy in his practice, advocating for the integration of mind, body, and spirit in […]

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NCDC increases surveillance at entry points amid Uganda’s Ebola outbreak

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), in collaboration with relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) through the National Emerging Viral Hemorrhagic Diseases (EVHD) Technical Working Group, has heightened surveillance at points of entry following the reported outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) caused by the Sudan species in Wakiso, Mukono, and […]

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HIV/AIDS support withdrawal by US won’t affect Osun – Govt

Osun State Government has assured that the state will not be adversely affected by the withdrawal of support by the US of support for people living with the dreaded HIV/AIDS. This assurance was in a statement on Friday by the Executivey of the Osun State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OSACA), Mr. Olusegun Daramola. […]

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