Tag: UITH
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UITH sets up committee to investigate death of suspected Covid-19 patient
The management of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has constituted a medical committee to investigate circumstances surrounding the death of a patient with suspected COVID-19. In a statement signed by Mr David Odaibo, Director of Administration of UITH in Ilorin, the committee will investigate the issues surrounding the death of the patient on…
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UITH suspends consultant for releasing corpse of suspected COVID -19 patient
The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) on Monday announced the suspension of Prof. Alakija Salami as a Senior Consultant from the hospital. The management said in a statement signed by Mr David Odaibo, the Director of Administration of UITH, that the suspension was as a result of alleged unethical conduct in the admission, management…
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Unilorin don wins N5m research grant on heart burn disease
An Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Dr. Abdullahi Olokoba, has been awarded the Astra Zeneca Research Grant, worth about N5million. Olokoba told newsmen on Tuesday in Ilorin that the grant would help to advance research in the study of Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD, also known as heart burn).…
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Recession: Gynaecologist advise Nigerians to embrace family planning
Prof. Suleiman Adeniran of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has advised parents to embrace family planning to ease the effects of economic recession. Adeniran gave the advice in Ilorin on Friday during a presentation at a UITH Seminar on: “Economic Recession: A healthy way out’’. The gynaecologist described…