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‘Quality, patient safety, cornerstone of modern health-care delivery’

Ihesiulo Grace 3 April 2020 0

The quality of care is a key component of the right to health, and the route to equity and dignity for every Nigerian in order to achieve universal health coverage, it is essential to deliver health services that meet global standards. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), medical

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Covid-19 is a centenary disease-Report

Ihesiulo Grace 31 March 2020 0

A medical journal, Medjouel, has disclosed that the novel pandemic disease outbreak, covid-19, is a centenary disease. The report entitled ”An epidemic every 100 years: Plague of 1720, cholera of 1820, Spanish flu of 1920, coronavius of 2020” stated that the great pandemic in the world is usually seen every hundred years. ‘I think ooni […]

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5 Steps to keep your child in their room

Ihesiulo Grace 29 March 2020 0

Children are heavenly gifts and the evident result of love. This love should naturally be extended to these children. Children live in their own world and have a completely different perception to life compared to adults. Therefore, it is important to make them feel comfortable in that world that produce outstanding children. Sleep is essential […]

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Why infertility is prevalent in Benue communities

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2020 0

The Nigerian health care system seems to be in trouble as quacks offer medical services to patients in return for money. In this report, DOOSUUR IWAMBE x-rayed some communities in Benue State where unqualified medical practitioners through fake diagnosis are destroying the future of young women. Read the excerpts. Mrs Dooshima Ushahemba (not real name), […]

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Why we prefer second hand clothes – Jos residents

Ihesiulo Grace 4 March 2020 0

Jos – Some residents of Jos in Plateau, have said that they preferred second hand clothes, popularly called “Okirika”, because they were more durable compared to new ones usually obtained in boutiques. A cross section of residents interviewed, on Monday in Jos, said that the second hand clothes were cheaper than the new ones. Miss […]

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Dairy of S’Court revisit on Imo Gov’ship judgment

Ihesiulo Grace 4 March 2020 0

In this write up our judiciary correspondent Andrew Orolua chronicled events at the Supreme Court hearings of an application filed by former Governor of Imo State, RT.HON. Emeka Ihedioha. Ihedioha in the application sought a reverse of the apex court’s judgment of January 14, 2020 that relieved him of his post after about eight Day […]

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Wildlife Day: Don warns Nigerians against rearing wild animals at home

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2020 0

Ile-Ife (Osun) – Prof. Olaniyi Komolafe, the Head of Department, Zoology, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has warned Nigerians against rearing wild animals at home. Komolafe gave the warning in an interview in Ile-Ife on Tuesday. He said that keeping wild animals such as snake, lion, tiger, leopard, hyena, among others as security guard was […]

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Adeboye, beacon of hope for those in search of salvation- Tinubu

Ihesiulo Grace 2 March 2020 0

Lagos – The APC National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Monday described Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, as “a beacon of hope for those in search of salvation”. Tinubu made the remarks in his congratulatory message to Adeboye contained in a statement by the APC leader signed by his Media Adviser, Mr […]

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Ile-Arugbo demolition: Settlement fails as parties declined agreements

Ihesiulo Grace 2 March 2020 0

Ilorin – A High Court sitting in Ilorin has fixed March 25, for definite hearing in the Ile-Arugbo demolition case as parties refused to agree on terms of the settlement. Justice Abiodun Adebara, while fixing the date, commended the effort of the parties in their meetings for settlement. Adebara however said that the case must […]

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Coronavirus: Symptoms, Transmission, Safety Tips

Ihesiulo Grace 28 February 2020 0

The Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) case in Lagos State, Nigeria.  The case was confirmed from an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria and returned from Milan, Italy to Lagos, Nigeria on February 25, 2020. He was confirmed by the Virology Laboratory at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, part of […]

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Coronavirus: List of countries tested negative

Ihesiulo Grace 28 February 2020 0

Following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus originated from the city of Wuhan, China, below is the list of countries that tested negative, with the first suspected dates of cases. Ecuador (26 January) Botswana (30 January) Czech Republic Namibia (01 February) Peru READ ALSO Denmark reports first coronavirus case as Germany ramps up response Maldives (30 […]

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At fix politics conference, stakeholders identify, proffer solution to Nigeria’s political crisis

Ihesiulo Grace 23 February 2020 0

Last week Monday is one day that will remain evergreen in the minds of many Nigerians, especially those who put a high premium on developing a political system that will not only be workable for the Nigerian political system and possibly peculiar to the nation’s diverse cultural and political divide, but will also be acceptable […]

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EFCC Radio takes-off soon

Ihesiulo Grace 19 February 2020 0

The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, said, on Monday, that the commission had secured 1,266 convictions from January 2019 till date and that EFCC Radio is on the verge of a take-off. Magu disclosed this at a press conference marking the passing out parade of the Detective Inspector […]

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Expansion of Lagos-Ibadan, Badagry expressways to 10 lanes each not possible – Senate

Ihesiulo Grace 15 February 2020 0

Lagos – The Senate will resolve issues of lack of diesel supply slowing down construction works on a section of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway rehabilitation/reconstruction. Chairman, Senate Committee on Works, Sen. Adamu Aliero, made this known  when he led a delegation of members of the committee during oversight inspection of roads in Lagos on Friday. Aliero

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Oshiomole donates 200 Bags of Rice to IDPs in the North East

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2020 0

Jalingo – The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole,on Thursday made a personal donation of 200 bags of rice to persons displaced by various crisis in Taraba to ameliorate their plight. Oshiomhole was represented by the state party chairman, Mr Ibrahim El-Sudi, at the presentation of the items. He said […]

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Magu seeks public ownership of anti-corruption

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2020 0

Abuja – The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu on Thursday called for public ownership of the fight against corruption. Magu disclosed this in Abuja at a joint media briefing with Brig. Gen. Shuaibu Ibrahim, Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and Mr Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and […]

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Nigerian woman produces brake, clutch levers in Anambra [Video]

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2020 0

Ukamaka Okoye, a woman who hails from Enugu State, has been spotted by BBC Igbo for producing brake and clutch levers for automobile companies in Nigeria. According to Okoye, she produces for Nine brands of bikes in Nigeria and battery head terminals for all cars. She noted that all her materials are locally sourced from […]

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Corruption fight: AGF Malami & OPL Malabu deal, Goje case, JP Morgan

Ihesiulo Grace 12 February 2020 0

Recently the media was awashed with news reports on the inaction and actions taken by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami (SAN) on the fight against corruption in the country. In this write up Dr.Umar Jibrilu Gwandu takes a look at Malami actions , AGF’s power to enter Nolle […]

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Commonwealth: What Buhari, PM Johnson agreed on – Presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2020 0

Abuja – The Presidency says the stage is set for a new trade regime between the UK and its old partners as well as an alignment with new trading partners following the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, […]

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Pneumonia: Two million children risk death in Nigeria – Report

Ihesiulo Grace 30 January 2020 0

A new report, ‘’the modelling by Johns Hopkins University’’ has revealed that unless more is done to fight pneumonia, about two million children in Nigeria would risk death in the next decade. The report disclosed that malnutrition, air pollution and the lack of access to vaccines and antibiotics are among the drivers of preventable deaths […]