LAGOS STATE GOVT SHUTS 16 ILLEGAL, SUBSTANDARD PHARMACIES AND PATENT MEDICINE STORES

23/02/21 PUBLISHER DANIELS G.O PRESS RELEASE Lagos State Taskforce on Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods has shut 16 illegal, substandard and unregistered pharmacies, patent medicine stores and premises at Ajegunle and Alaba Suru axis of Ajeromi Ifelodun Local Government area of the state. The Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi who disclosed thisContinue reading “LAGOS STATE GOVT SHUTS 16 ILLEGAL, SUBSTANDARD PHARMACIES AND PATENT MEDICINE STORES”

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT COMMENCES DEEP REFURBISHMENT OF GENERAL HOSPITALS

23/02/21 DANIELS G.O PRESS RELEASE Commissioner for Health Inspects two General Hospitals Undergoing Renovation In line with the current administration’s medical infrastructure blueprint strategy which is aimed at revamping health facilities and make it fit for purpose, the Lagos State Government has commenced phased refurbishment and renovation of all general hospitals in the State. StateContinue reading “LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT COMMENCES DEEP REFURBISHMENT OF GENERAL HOSPITALS”

ABOUT SEVEN PERSONS DIE IN A MILITARY PLANE CRASH IN NIGERIA

21/02/21 DANIELS G.O A Military Plane Beechraft AIRKING B350I enroute Abuja from Minna has crashed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The aircraft belonging to Nigerian Air Force NAF201 B350 departed Abuja at 1033UTC with 7 persons on board including 2 crew. Aircraft was said to have reported engine failure at time 1039 and crashedContinue reading “ABOUT SEVEN PERSONS DIE IN A MILITARY PLANE CRASH IN NIGERIA”

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT BEGINS VERIFICATION OF COVID-19 PCR TEST TO TRACK FAKE RESULTS… CHECK HOW TO ACCESS IT

21/02/21 DANIELS G. O PRESS RELEASE VERIFICATION OF COVID-19 PCR TEST RESULTS IN LAGOS STATE The Lagos State Government has deployed a verification platform to validate the authenticity of COVID-19 PCR tests done within the Private Laboratory Consortium and all State Public laboratories for outbound flights. This platform can be accessed through an App andContinue reading “LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT BEGINS VERIFICATION OF COVID-19 PCR TEST TO TRACK FAKE RESULTS… CHECK HOW TO ACCESS IT”

NIGERIAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (NCAA)LIFTS BAN ON BOEING 737 MAX AIRCRAFT

21/02/21 DANIELS G. O PRESS RELEASE The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has lifted the ban on Boeing 737 Max Aircraft in the Nigerian Airspace, following the two accident involving the Boeing 737 Max Aircrafts The NCAA in a statement signed by the Director general Captain Musa Nuhu says with they ban lifted, which takesContinue reading “NIGERIAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (NCAA)LIFTS BAN ON BOEING 737 MAX AIRCRAFT”

HOW LACK OF ACCESS TO HEALTH FACILITIES HAS LEFT PERSONS WITH DISABILITY EXCLUDED FROM HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN NIGERIA AMIDST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

20/02/21 DANIELS G. O THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITY SAYS THEY SHOULD BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION. DESPITE THIS PROVISION, SUCH PERSONS HAVE CONTINUED TO ENCOUNTER CHALLENGES TO HEALTH CARE DUE TO INABILITY TO ACCESS HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION, A SITUATIONContinue reading “HOW LACK OF ACCESS TO HEALTH FACILITIES HAS LEFT PERSONS WITH DISABILITY EXCLUDED FROM HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN NIGERIA AMIDST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC”

EBOLA VIRUS ALERT : NIGERIANS REMINDED OF PERSONAL HYGIENE

20/02/21 DANIELS G. O PUBLISHER EBOLA VIRUS ALERT PRESS RELEASE The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control NCDC says the country has been placed on a moderate alert, following the outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Guinea And The Democratic Republic Of Congo. In an advisory signed by the Director General Chikwe ihekweazu on FridayContinue reading “EBOLA VIRUS ALERT : NIGERIANS REMINDED OF PERSONAL HYGIENE”

Former Customs Boss,Umaru Dikko Inde Dies @ 60

18/02/21 Publisher:DANIELS G.O Former Customs Boss, Dikko Inde dies @ 60 Former Comptroller General of Customs, Alhaji Dikko Inde is dead. He died in a private hospital at Abuja from an undisclosed ailment on Thursday 18th of February 2021. Dikko Inde hails Katsina State,and was the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs Service from August 2009 toContinue reading “Former Customs Boss,Umaru Dikko Inde Dies @ 60”

NAFDAC APPROVES ASTRAZENECA COVID-19 FOR EMERGENCY USE IN NIGERIA ABOUT ONE MONTH AFTER AN ALERT FOR PEOPLE NOT TO USE ANY

18/02/21 The Director General Of The National Agency For Foods,And Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Professor Mojisola Adeyeye says the Agency has approved the use of Astrazeneca Covid-19 vaccine for use in Nigeria. Professor Adeyeye Said the decision was based on recommendations of the Agency after rigorous Scientific considerations. It would be recalled that theContinue reading “NAFDAC APPROVES ASTRAZENECA COVID-19 FOR EMERGENCY USE IN NIGERIA ABOUT ONE MONTH AFTER AN ALERT FOR PEOPLE NOT TO USE ANY”

FORMER OGUN STATE GOVERNOR CROSSES TO APC

17/02/21 DANIELS G O PRESS RELEASE Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has opted out of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to join the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Otunba Gbenga Daniel had served as campaign manager of the PDP presidential candidate in 2019, Abubakar Atiku. According to a statement, the former OgunContinue reading “FORMER OGUN STATE GOVERNOR CROSSES TO APC”