Tag: Health
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Poisonous gas from SPDC ruptured pipe poses health risks in Delta state
Poisonous gas purportedly from Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) ruptured gas pipeline is presently wreaking havoc in Odimodi, a federated community in Burutu one constituency of Delta state. TheNewsGuru gathers Odimodi federated communities have been devastated by oil pollution allegedly occasioned by SPDC pipeline leakage causing emission of poisonous gas into the air. Today, at…
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Jonathan, other PDP leaders responsible for rot in health sector – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed past leaders, especially the immediate past administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, for neglecting the health sector between 2010 and 2015. Buhari said this while delivering his speech at the 58th Annual Delegates Meeting and scientific conference of the Nigeria Medical Association in Abuja on Thursday. The President, who was…
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Transmittable diseases : Kaduna Govt introduces house-to-house search
The Kaduna State Government has introduced a house-to-house search mechanism to prevent and protect residents against outbreak of infectious diseases. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Paul Dogo, said in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Kaduna that government was ready to tackle measles, cholera, meningitis and…
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Pregnant women stage protest against Akeredolu [Photos]
Apparently worried over the outrageous childbirth medical bills in Ondo under the administration of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, pregnant women on Thursday staged a protest, grounded activities at Ondo State Specialist Hospital, in Akure. According to a witness, who spoke to TheNewsGuru.com on the peaceful demonstration, the protesters reportedly demanded that Akeredolu reverse the new ₦25,000…
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WHO budgets $178m on health issues in Nigeria for two years
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday, says it will spend $178 million from 2018 to 2019 on health related issues in Nigeria. The WHO Country Representative, Dr Wondimagegnehu Alemu, said this at a joint approval of the biennium WHO programme Budget of 2018 to 2019 with the Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole in…
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Boko Haram leader Shekau debunks Army’s fragile health claims, says ‘I am strong…’
Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau has debunked claims by the Nigerian Army that he is ‘in a terrible state of health.’ The army in a statement last week by its spokesperson, Sani Usman insisted that the notorious insurgent leader was truly alive but in a terrible state of health. “There is no doubt that the…
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PMB @ 75: I’m happy my health improved – Buhari
…as Osinbajo, Aisha, governors, others felicitate with president President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday expressed delight over his improved health condition as he clocked 75 years. Recall that President Buhari had earlier in the year spent over six months at a London hospital treating an undisclosed ailment. To mark his 75th birthday, top government officials including…
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Revealed! How small penis can actually give you more pleasure
Do ladies like it only big?… Penis size is something so many would laugh about, but sadly this is a topic that brings embarrassment to most guys as far as “micro penis” is concerned. With 0.6 per cent of the male population affected, they remain comparatively uncommon, but the physical and psychological repercussions can be…
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Mimiko to Speak at Chatham House Event on Health
Olusegun Mimiko, the immediate past Governor of Ondo State, will this Friday speak at the Chatham House Conference in London on “Primary Health Care Policy, Universal Health Coverage and Health Security in Nigeria: Optimising Global Opportunities and Partnership for Success.” Mimiko, whose tenure as governor of Ondo State witnessed massive reduction in infant and maternal…