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Academic doctors, critical force in repositioning Nigeria’s medical ecosystem-Ibidapo-Obe

Ihesiulo Grace 20 February 2023 0

BY TEMITOPE ADEBAYO US-based Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Dr Oyetokunbo Ibidapo-Obe, has encouraged Nigerian medical students to consider building a career in clinical-academic medicine to reposition the Nigerian healthcare ecosystem and to advance medical research outputs across the

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10,000 benefitted from Asiwaju’s BAT MEDICS free medical outreach in Jos, Asaba

Ihesiulo Grace 30 January 2023 0

Access to basic medical healthcare is a major challenge faced by most people living in rural environments in Nigeria. Taking note of the problems associated with the inability to access affordable healthcare facilities and healthcare kits in their immediate environment, The Delta and Plateau state All Progressive Congress (APC) Campaign Organization in collaboration with

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Medical Workers’ President, Biobelemoye Josiah emerges King of Opu-Nembe

Ihesiulo Grace 3 June 2021 0

By Ukpono Ukpong The National President of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria, (MHWUN) and the National Chairman, Joint Health Sector Unions of Nigeria, (JOHESU), Comrade Biobelemoye Josiah has emerged Ogbodo VIII(8), Amayanabo of Opu-Nembe kingdom, the first-class stool in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, South-South Nigeria. Comrade Biobelemoye

Entertainment

Coronavirus: TV medical drama supplies medical relives to hospitals

Ihesiulo Grace 21 March 2020 0

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, revealed that the city will run out of medical supplies in between two and three weeks if infections continue at the current rate. Today, that rate further accelerated, prompting the Mayor to call NYC “the epicenter of this crisis” with 5,151 confirmed infections as of Friday, about a […]

Health

An average of 20,000 Nigerians travel abroad every year for medical assistance – Obaseki

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2019 0

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has assured that the renewed investment in the state’s healthcare system by the state government in collaboration with the private sector would make Edo State the preferred destination for medical tourism. Governor Obaseki said this at the official commissioning of Benin Medical Care (BMC) Hospital and Diagnostic Center

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NAF inaugurates school of medical sciences, aviation medicine in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2019 0

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall, Sadiq Abubakar, on Saturday inaugurated the Nigerian Air Force School of Medical Sciences and Aviation Medicine in Kaduna. Abubakar said the new school was meant to provide adequate medical support for NAF operations, personnel  and members of host communities. READ ALSO NCS Lagos receives new recruits “Upon my […]

Fashion

Slay Queen On A Budget

Ihesiulo Grace 23 March 2018 0

We are here to tell you that you don’t always have to break the bank to look like a slay queen, here are tips and tricks on how to look like you’re straight out of New York fashion week with the little you have. Buy on sales Always keep your ears and eyes open for […]

Education Nigeria

FG licences first private medical varsity, 5 others

Ihesiulo Grace 20 December 2017 0

The Federal Government, on Tuesday in Abuja, issued licence to PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Port Harcourt as the first private Medical University, dedicated solely for training of medical students in Nigeria and West African region, and five others. Speaking at the presentation of the provisional licences to the new institutions at the National Universities […]

Football Sports

Nathan Undergoes Medical at Chelsea

Ihesiulo Grace 16 April 2015 0

Brazilian wonderkid Nathan Allan de Souza is undergoing a medical at Stamford Bridge after the Premier League leaders reportedly agreed a deal worth £4.5m to beat off interest from Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool. The 19-year-old youth international broke through the ranks with Atletico Paranaense but has become embroiled in a legal battle with the […]

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NMA may join sympathy strike with Lagos doctors

Ihesiulo Grace 23 March 2015 0

As the strike by the doctors in the employ of Lagos State government lingers, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos branch, may join the strike, in sympathy with the cause of their colleagues. Speaking in an exclusive interview with our reporter on Sunday, the Deputy Secretary of the NMA, Dr. Peter Ogunnunbi, said, “We are […]