Tag: JUTH

  • BREAKING: Tinubu approves immediate upgrade of LUTH, JUTH, others

    BREAKING: Tinubu approves immediate upgrade of LUTH, JUTH, others

    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of key health infrastructure and equipment across all six geo-political zones including Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), and University of Jos Teaching Hospital (JUTH). The upgrade of the key health infrastructure in the country was disclosed

  • Buhari appoints Bupwatda as JUTH CMD

    Buhari appoints Bupwatda as JUTH CMD

     President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr Pokop Bupwatda as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH). This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Mr Ahmadu Chindaya, the Deputy Director, Media and Public Relations Unit, Federal Ministry of Health. Chindaya said that Bupwatda’s appointment was conveyed in a letter…

  • Women who don’t breast feed susceptible to breast cancer — expert

    Women who don’t breast feed susceptible to breast cancer — expert

    The Chairperson, Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) Plateau chapter, Prof. Amaka Ocheke, says that women who don’t breastfeed are more susceptible to the risk of getting breast cancer. Ocheke who is a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist with the University of Jos Teaching Hospital (JUTH), said this during a breast cancer awareness walk in Jos.

  • Renal failure: Gometi needs your assistance to stay alive

    Renal failure: Gometi needs your assistance to stay alive

    Mr Israel Gometi, who was diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease, needs immediate financial intervention to help him seek proper medical treatment for his worsening health condition. Mr Gometi was diagnosed with end-stage kidney disease about a year at the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH), Nigeria, and needs to get a kidney transplant if he must…