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Breaking: Eke Ekweremadu And Wife Found Guilty Over Organ- Trafficking

A senior wealth Nigerian Politician, his wife and a medical middleman have been found guilty of an organ- trafficking plot, involving bringing a 21-year-old man to UK. Ike Ekweremadu 60 his Beatrice, 56, and Dr Obinna Obeta,50 were convicted of conspiring to exploit the man from Lagos for his kidney. Prosecutors told the old Bailey […]

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Cancer: Every child deserves chance of living-Foundation

A Non-Governmental Organisation, NGO, Akanimo Cancer Foundation, has noted that every child deserves a chance of living life to its fullest. While addressing a gathering at the International Childhood Cancer Awareness Day, in commemoration of the International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD), the Executive Secretary and Co-founder, Akanimo Cancer Foundation, Barr. Idara Sunday Ekanem, noted that […]

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Health General

Group partners Rotary Clubs to hold health campaign awereness

A non governmental organisation, the ‘Rotary Action Group for Family Health & AIDS Prevention (RFHA) in partnership with the Rotary Clubs and districts in Nigeria, has held a 3-day health awareness campaign. The second edition of the free annual health awareness campaign tagged: “Rotary Family Health Days,” centred on health issues like Polio, Malaria, Hepatitis, […]

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Why You Need Regular Sex

Making love is excellent for adults. And making love regularly is even lovely. Builds emotional intimacySex is not merely about physical intimacy.It helps to strengthen the emotional bond between the two partners. For any relationship to be successful, it’s important that the people involved are emotionally on the same page and having sex is a […]

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‘I will get back walking’, Rapper Ikechukwu gives update on his health

Nigerian rapper, Ikechukwu Onunaki simply popularly known as Ikechukwu has given a health update on his paralysis stating that he will be getting be walking with his leg. He stated this on his Instagram page hoping that he will get to his feet without bending his knees. He had earlier mentioned that he was currently […]

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How Rotary Club Of Ibadan Oritamefa Blessed The Society With Medical Outreach

The Rotary Club of Ibadan Oritamefa had a medical outreach for the Yemetu Alaadorin community. They had a team of medical professionals including Physicians, Physiotherapists, nurses, medical laboratory scientists, and record officers who volunteered for the program. The members of the community were tested for Body/mass index, high blood pressure, malaria, blood glucose, HIV. After […]

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Why You Need Water In Your System

Drinking Water Helps Maintain the Balance of Body Fluids. Human body is composed of about 60% water. The functions of these bodily fluids include digestion, absorption, circulation, creation of saliva, transportation of nutrients, and maintenance of body temperature. Water Can Help Control Calories. For years, dieters have been drinking lots of water as a weight […]

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Oliver Ezechi Suggests Ways To Stem Mother-To-Child #HIV Transmission

Prof. Oliver Ezechi of Maternal, Reproductive and Child Health, Lead City University, Ibadan, says Mother-to-Child HIV transmission can be less than one per cent in Nigeria. Ezechi made this assertions on Thursday at the 15th Inaugural Lecture entitled: “Advancing Women’s Health for an HIV-Free Generation: Travails and Triumphs” held at the Lead City University, Ibadan. […]

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Photostory: Emir of Kano commissions cancer, cardiovascular centre in Rivers

The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on Monday has commissioned the Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Diagnostic and Treatment Centre located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The monarch is one of the guests who the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, invited to inaugurate projects. The medical facility was named after a former governor of the […]

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Ibadan Central Hospital doctor, Others Regain Freedom after 6days in Detention over Alleged Attack on the Corpse of a 91year-old Woman

A Former President, Ibadan College of the Alumni Association, worldwide and erstwhile Chairman of the board of directors, University of Ibadan Ventures Limited, Dr Abib Olamitoye on Wednesday thanked Nigerian masses for standing firmly behind him over recent alleged sabotage and malicious damage being done on Radio and Social Media by those hellbent on pulling […]

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Politics Health

We ‘ll continue to deliver Qualitative Healthcare in Oyo – Makinde.

flags off measles vaccination exercise The Oyo State Governor,’Seyi Makinde on Thursday,declared that qualitative healthcare delivery remains a priority of his administration.The governor who was represented by his deputy,Barr.BayoLawal said this while flagging off measles vaccination exercise in the state. The exercise which also includes administration of vitamin A supppliment and birth registration campaign in […]

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2023:I Will Put Oyo Health Sector In Shape If I am Elected- Teslim Folarin

Oyo state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Senator Teslim Folarin, on Tuesday alerted that the state’s health sector is presently in shambles and need urgent attention. Senator Folarin who raised the alarm in Ibadan at a parley with health workers from across Oyo state decried the deplorable state of infrastructure, equipment and […]

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Ibadan Rotary Clubs Organise Free Health for Residents

As part of the core mandates of focus, Ibadan Rotary Clubs just concluded a free health program for residents of the state suffering from one ailment or the other. The participated clubs include RC Ibadan Akobo, RC Ibadan Prestige, RC Ibadan Ring Road, RC Ibadan City Central, RC Agodi Ibadan and RC Oyo Metro. The […]

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Alleged:Court adjourns hearing of Ekweremadu’s organ case 

Alleged organ harvesting plot: He’s led a blameless life, Ekweremadu’s lawyer tells court Ekweremadu and wife, Beatrice.The trial hearing of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice over organ trafficking scheduled for Monday, will not hold, the Central Criminal Court popularly known as Old Bailey, United Kingdom has said, according to report. […]

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Let Us End Polio, It Is Dangerous to Our Health, Society – Segun Sotiloye, President RC Ibadan Oritamefa

Globally, the campaign against Polio virus has been on the increase, and one of the reasons why many organizations have been on the edge of the advocacy for the taking of Polio vaccine by all to prevent the virus. In furtherance to the campaign, Rotary Club of Ibadan Oritamefa, joining other numerous government and Non-governmental […]

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We Want Extension Of Retirement To Age 70- Nigeria Doctors

The National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners, NAGGMDP, has urged the Federal Government to extend the retirement age of medical practitioners to 70 years to enable them impact more knowledge on upcoming doctors. The body of doctors made the call, yesterday, in a communique issued at the end of its National Executive […]

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Health Entertainment

Yoruba Actor Charles Olumo Agbako Cries For Help Over His Terrible Sickness

Nollywood veteran actor Alhaji Abdulsalam Sanyaolu a.k.a Charles Olumo Agbako, has cried for help over a terrible sickness he is currently battling. In a recent interview with BBC News Yoruba, the 98 year old legendary actor revealed that his sickness started years ago to the extent that he was rushed to the hospital and underwent […]

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I’m really grateful to God for the gift of healing. — Gospel singer Tim Godfrey

Nigerian gospel singer Tim Godfrey has disclosed that he was told by some scientists that his bones were 20 years older than his age. Godfrey, on his Instagram page, on Thursday, narrated his battle with an illness which almost left him paralyzed. He said his illness started with back pain. The singer wrote, “This picture […]

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Eedris Abdulkareem thank wife for kidney donation

Popular hip hop, and songwriter, Eedris Turayo Abdulkareem Ajenifuja well known as Eedris Abdulkareem has appreciated his wife, Yetunde over the donation of kidney. In his message, he said, “I am specifically giving Thanks and Praises to the Almighty God for my successful kidney transplant surgery over the weekend…may HIS Holy Name be Glorified forever […]

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SURGERY: NEW UPDATE ON EDRIS ABDULKAREEM’S HEALTH REVEALED

Good news as Lakreem Entertainment Inc, Nigerian hip hop star, Eedris Abdulkareem’s record label has announced that the singer successfully had his kidney transplant surgery. Recall that Eedris was recently diagnosed with kidney failure and had been undergoing dialysis. His management, in a statement issued on Monday by Hon. Myke Pam, thanked the followers of […]

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