Tag: ADEWOLE
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Consider Obasanjo, Osinbajo health reports – Adewole advises Tinubu
A former Minister of Health, Prof.Isaac Adewole, has advised President Bola Tinubu to consider the Obasanjo report/Health Agenda for Nigeria and Osinbajo Health Sector Reform Committee, while revamping the health sector. Adewole gave the advice in Lagos in his keynote address at the May Ordinary
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Ex-Minister Adewole thanks Buhari, Nigerians as son regains freedom from kidnappers
Mr Dayo Adewole, the son of a former Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewale, who was kidnapped on Tuesday by four unknown gunmen, has regained freedom. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Dayo was kidnapped at about 6pm at gunpoint on his farm in Iroko,Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. The Oyo…
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Police confirm former health minister’s son kidnap
The Police Command, Oyo State on Wednesday confirmed the kidnapped of Mr Dayo Adewole, son of former Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole. Dayo was allegedly kidnapped on Tuesday at about 6 p.m, at gunpoint on his farm in Iroko, Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) for the…
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Gunmen capture ex-minister Adewole’s son in Oyo
Four gunmen on Tuesday evening kidnapped Dayo Adewole, son of the immediate past Minister for Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole in Iroko, near Fiditi, Afijio local government of Oyo State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mr. Olugbenga Fadeyi, confirmed the abduction on Wednesday morning. According to Fadeyi, “The man, Dayo Adewole, was abducted…
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Buhari’s ex-health minister’s son kidnapped at gunpoint
Dayo Adewole, son of former Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has been abducted by some unknown gunmen. Dayo was kidnapped Tuesday evening. The military, the police, security agents and local hunters were already on the trail of the kidnappers as at press time. Following the incident, the former minister has been forced to cut…
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FG plans to roll-out nationwide screening for cancers – Adewole
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says the Federal Government has concluded plans to roll-out nationwide screening for most common types of cancers. The minister via a statement issued by Mrs Boade Akinola, Director Media and Public Relations of the ministry on Sunday in Abuja, also said individuals have roles to play to check…
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Only careless doctors contact lass fever while treating patients – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said the refusal of medical doctors to take necessary precaution while treating patients infected with lassa fever is responsible for the spread of the deadly disease among the doctors themselves. The Minister, who stated this in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State on Saturday when he paid a courtesy call…
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Beware! Meningitis may soon break out again, Adewole warns Nigerians
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has appealed to Nigerians to be on the look out for suspected cases of outbreak of meningitis, saying the country is already approaching its season. Professor Adewole made this appeal in Ibadan, Oyo State over the weekend while speaking with the members of Network of Reproductive Health Journalists…
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Aso Rock clinic saga: ‘The hospital is under presidency supervision, not me’ says health minister, Adewole
Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has distanced himself on the condemnation of Aso Rock clinic by wife of the president, Aisha Buhari. Aisha had on Monday said the facility was redundant despite a budget of N3bn. She further lamented that the clinic had no syringes, drugs and a functional X-ray machine. In an interview…