THE DEATH OF A NURSE ON DUTY,A POSSIBLE CASE OF EXHAUSTION,AN IMPACT OF BRAIN DRAIN ?

When The Care Givers Begin To Die On Duty, What will Happen To Members Of The Public Who Require Their Care?

Shina J. O

16/03/2023

A Nurse at the Ahmed Sani Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital in Zamfara State, Asma’u Lawali Bungudu, has been certified dead after slumping while discharging her duty.

The Nurse was said to hale and hearty when she arrived at the hospital for work early on Wednesday but was confirmed dead a few hours after she resumed duty.

The hospital spokesman, Auwal Usman, confirmed the incident, pointing out that Asma’u was at her duty post and had checked the blood pressure of about 30 patients before she complained about a cardiac issue to a doctor.

The hospital spokesman said that after her complaint, she immediately slumped, and a team of Doctors rushed to save 

The medical doctors tried all they could to save her life but they couldn’t as she died instantly,” he added.

According to Usman, the management team of the hospital led by the Medical Director, Dr Usman Muhammad Shanawa, has handed over the corpse to the relatives of the deceased.

When contacted, a family member of the late Nurse confirmed that Asmau left home hale and hearty on Wednesday morning and went to the hospital where she works as a Nurse without any health complaints.

“She has been buried according to Islamic rites at Malan Abdurrahaman House, Magama Area, Bungudu

The Sudden Death of Nurse
Asma’u Lawali Bungudu which can be suspected to result from exhaustion brings to mind the urgent Need For Nigerian Government to address the worsening Brain Drain that has resulted in the exodus of many health care Professionals abroad for greener pastures, leaving a few to attain to the health care needs of numerous Patients.

This latest death is one of many that has happened in recent times across the Country.

Many Medical experts have reportedly been challenged with Mental health issues and some even resuited to Suicide.

Many Had Reportedly jumped into the Lagoon In Lagos State

The Brain Drain situation has over the years distablized the WHO Patients to Nurse or Doctor ratio as Nurses and Doctors in Nigeria see more Patients than necessary on a daily basis

When The Care Givers Begin To Die On Duty, What will Happen To Members Of The Public Who Require Their Care?…A Question For The Nigeria Government To Answer

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LATEST UPDATE ON LAGOS BRT BUS/ TRAIN ACCIDENT

Daniels O.G

PRESS RELEASE

16/03/23

Update on the Train/Bus Accident in Lagos State as at Wednesday 15th March, 2023

Total number of passengers involved – 102

Break down of Location after Triage from the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
(LASUTH)
📌LASUTH – 71
📌GH, LAGOS – 4
📌GH, Orile-Agege –10
📌GH, Gbagada – 6
📌Tollgate Trauma Centre – 5

Death – 6 ( 2 at the site of accident and 4 at LASUTH during resuscitation)

Total number of patients on admission as at today Wednesday 15th March, 2023 (Day7) – 30
📌LASUTH – 26,
📌General Hospital Odan-Lagos – 2,
📌General Hospital, Gbagada – 2

Total number of passengers discharged as at today Wednesday 15th March, 2023 (Day 7) – 66

Signed

Prof. Akin Abayomi
Commissioner for Health,
Lagos State

FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL: FG YET TO HARMONIZE DISCUSSIONS ON PALLIATIVES MEASURES, SAYS CLEM AGBA

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Barely three months to the expiration of the June deadline to commence a phased removal of petroleum subsidy, the Minister of state for budget and national planning, Clem Agba says the committees are still working to harmonize discussions on palliative measures.

Addressing state house correspondents after the meeting of the executive council of the Federation, chaired by President Muhammadu BUHARI on Wednesday in Abuja, the minister explained that a committee led by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo as well as the National economic council by Governors have been working on resolving the issue for over a year now.

Over the intervening period he says the committee are yet to harmonize, explaining that it is a situation that requires time because it would affect the entire nation and according to him, they want to ensure that everyone is carried along.

The federal government had said it will begin the gradual removal of fuel subsidy in April 2023.

FORMER PRESIDENT JONATHAN ADVICES CANDIDATES AHEAD OF SATURDAY’S POLLS

16/03/23

Former Nigeria’s president Goodluck Jonathan says those who are ambitious for power should go and do business, stressing that only those who are humble and willing to serve the people should be allowed into leadership positions.

The former President gave the advice when he visited Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa state at Sampou community to empathize with the governor and his family over the death of his father, late Pa Abraham Diri.

Ahead of this Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections across the country, Jonathon called on the candidates and their supporters to conduct themselves peacefully.

He commended the Governor, Douye Diri for maintaining peace and stability in the state, noting that governing of the state was quite demanding given the peculiar terrain.

TEN PERSONS KILLED IN KADUNA FRESH ATTACK

15/03/23

Shina J.O

10 person killed in another fresh attack in Kaduna State.

Terrorists in their large numbers have invaded the Langson community in Zango Kataf Local and Government Area of the Kaduna State, leaving ten 10 persons dead.

The incident which occurred in the late hours of Tuesday has many missing, while those that sustained injuries have been taken to hospital.


The President of Atyap Community Development Association, ACDA, Sam Achi, said the association has no confidence in a section of the security operatives deployed to the area.

The Senator representing Kaduna South, Danjuma La’ah, in a statement, has condemned the attack and appealed to the government to deploy more security personnel to Zango Kataf Local Government Area, to arrest the recurring attacks on innocent lives and property in the area.

FG MOVES 2023 POPULATION CENSUS TO MAY

15/03/2023

FG moves 2023 Population Census to May

The Federal government has shifted the conduct of the 2023 National Population Census to May 2023.

The government says the shift in date was due to the Postponement of the Governorship and state houses of Assembly election from March 11 to Saturday march 18 2023 by the Independent National electoral commission, INEC.

Minister of information Lai Mohammed who disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja after the weekly meeting of the executive council of the Federation explained that the council approved N2.8 billion for the procurement of software for the conduct of the census in may.

Mohammed added that the federal government will do everything to ensure the success of the Excercise.

PRESIDENT BUHARI RE-APPOINT SEVEN ICPC BOARD MEMBERS

15/03/23

Shina J. O

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in seven re-appointed board members of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC).

They are Justice Adamu Bello (Rtd.) –member – Katsina State – North-west, Hanatu Muhammed – member – Jigawa State – North-west, Olubukola Balogun (Rtd.) – member – Lagos State – South- west and Obiora Samuel – member – Anambra State – South-east.

Others are Abdullahi Saidu – member – Niger State – North-central, Dauda Yahaya – member – Nasarawa State –North- central and Grace Chinyere – member – Rivers State – South-south.

The swearing in took place on Wednesday at the State house, Abuja shortly before the Weekly meeting of the Executive Council of the Federation.

This is the First meeting of the council after the February 25 presidential and national assembly election.

WOMEN AFFAIRS MINISTER PAULYN TALLEN BAGS UN AWARD

15/03/23

SHINA J.O

The minister of women affairs, Pauline Tallen, has been conferred with the Woman of distinction award by the United Nations Global Women Foundation.

The award was in recognition of her lifelong commitment to building a strong global reach of service throughout the world.

The award was presented at the She Rise’ Forum on Empowering Women Economic Sustainability through Entrepreneurship and Leadership programme.The programme holding on the wings of the 67th Session of UN Commission on the Status of Women holding in New York from 6th to 17th March, 2023.

LAGOS PDP CANDIDATE JANDOR UNVEILS U.S BASED WIFE TO MEMBERS AHEAD GUBERNATORIAL ELECTION

15/05/2023

PRESS RELEASE

A Few days to the Governorship and State house of assembly elections, The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP gubernatorial candidate of Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, better known as Jandor has unveiled his wife, Mariam Adediran, to members of the PDP family in the state.

This has however laid to rest some false and defamatory reports making the rounds about the family of the 45-year-old frontline contender for the number one seat in the state.

Adediran’s wife, who is based in America, has not been part of political activities of her husband since the 2023 electioneering campaign began.

At an interactive session with PDP women and leaders in Lagos State, Mrs Adediran berated politicians sponsoring campaigns of calumny on social media against her family and her husband because she was not with him adding that those supporting her husband would not work in vain, as the candidate remains passionate about quality life for all including women and children.

INEC PROMISES TO TRANSMIT GUBER/STATE ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS IN REAL TIME

15/03/2023

Shina J.O

The Independent national electoral commission INEC says it has carried out stress tests on its servers with an assurance of real time transmission of polling unit results in Saturday’s Governorship and State assembly election.

Benue State Resident electoral commissioner Sam Egwu who gave the assurance in Makurdi the state capital equally dispelled rumours that the Governorship candidate for the All progressives congress APC was not on the ballot.