0708/25 ELIZA DD PRESS RELEASE Students affected by the ongoing review of some subjects in the 2025 examinations have been asked to re- check their results in the next twenty hours for relevant corrections. This was disclosed in a press release dated 7th of August 2025 by the National examination Body. The Council regrets everyContinue reading “UPDATE ON 2025 WAEC RESULTS : SUBJECTS UNDER REVIEW TO BE RELEASED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS”
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MEN’S HEALTH TIPS YOU CAN NOT IGNORE : Issues related to Andrology can turn a ‘Livinus’ into a ‘Livina’!
05/08/25 By Livy-Elcon Emereonye Every disease causes a state of unease or discomfort through dysfunction, typically manifesting with noticeable signs and symptoms. In general humans are born as males and females. Nonetheless, in terms of medical services, females seem to get more attention. While obstetrics and gynecology are well-known fields, andrology remains unfamiliar to most.Continue reading “MEN’S HEALTH TIPS YOU CAN NOT IGNORE : Issues related to Andrology can turn a ‘Livinus’ into a ‘Livina’!”
WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK : EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING RATE HITS 57.4% IN LAGOS – GOVT
05/08/25 PRESS RELEASE SHINA J.O Lagos State Govt State seeks stronger support systems for mothers …Advocates Early Initiation As Lagos joins the rest of the world to commemorate Y2025 World Breastfeeding Week, the State said it has recorded a significant milestone in child nutrition with its exclusive breastfeeding rate rising to 57.4%, surpassing the globalContinue reading “WORLD BREASTFEEDING WEEK : EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING RATE HITS 57.4% IN LAGOS – GOVT”
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH: GATES FOUNDATION COMMITS 2.5 BILLION US DOLLARS
Press Release DICTA DD 05/08/25 Gates Foundation has aannounced a $2.5 billion commitment through 2030 to accelerate research and development focused exclusively on women’s health. The money will support the advancement of more than 40 innovations in five critical, chronically underfunded areas—particularly those affecting women in low- and middle-income countries. In a media release onContinue reading “RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH: GATES FOUNDATION COMMITS 2.5 BILLION US DOLLARS”
COMMISSIONER FOR HEALTH PROFESSOR AKIN ABAYOMI URGES MEDICAL GUILD TO SUSPEND WARNING STRIKE
PRESS RELEASE 28/ 07/25 Lagos State Commissioner For Health Professor Akin Abayomi has urged the Medical Guild to continue on the path of dialogue while they work to reach a peaceful and just resolution in the interest of all parties, especially the residents who may bear the brunt of any service disruption. This is followingContinue reading “COMMISSIONER FOR HEALTH PROFESSOR AKIN ABAYOMI URGES MEDICAL GUILD TO SUSPEND WARNING STRIKE”
WAEC REFUTES SPREAD ING RUMOURS OF RESULTS CANCELLATION
Press Release 20/07/25 DICTA TD The West African Examinations council (WAEC) has asked people to disregard ongoing rumours spreading about examination cancellation. In a statement signed by the Acting head public affairs WAEC, Moyosore Adesina said the statement being circulated did not emanate from the council stating that the examination has not been cancelled notingContinue reading “WAEC REFUTES SPREAD ING RUMOURS OF RESULTS CANCELLATION”
CHILD TRAFFICKING: DG NAPTIP CAUTIONS PARENTS AGAINST LEAVING THEIR CHILDREN TO UNKNOWN PERSONS
18/07/25 Press Release ELIZA DD DG NAPTIP CAUTIONS PARENTS AGAINST LEAVING THEIR CHILDREN IN THE CARE OF UNTRUSTED NEIGHBOURS AND CASUAL FRIENDS TO AVOID CHILD TRAFFICKING AND STEALING……..AS THE AGENCY REUNITES THE STOLEN CHILD WITH PARENTS IN YOBE STATE Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta AdamuContinue reading “CHILD TRAFFICKING: DG NAPTIP CAUTIONS PARENTS AGAINST LEAVING THEIR CHILDREN TO UNKNOWN PERSONS”
NMA LAGOS MEMBERS JOIN COUNTERPARTS AT NATIONAL LEVEL TO REJECT PROPOSED MEDICAL SALARY STRUCTURE
04/07/25 SHINA J.O Members Of The Lagos State Branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have Aligned with their Counterparts at the National Level to reject Federal Government’s proposed salary structure for medical doctors, describing it as unjust, unprofessional, and capable of further destabilising Nigeria’s healthcare system. Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos, theContinue reading “NMA LAGOS MEMBERS JOIN COUNTERPARTS AT NATIONAL LEVEL TO REJECT PROPOSED MEDICAL SALARY STRUCTURE”
LAGOS: Mandatory Health Insurance Enforcement to Commence Early 2026 — Dr. Zamba
Eliza DD PRESS RELEASE 04/07/25 LAGOS CHARTS BOLD PATH TO UNIVERSAL HEALTH ACCESS, ENGAGES OVER 800 PROVIDERS AT ANNUAL FORUM Mandatory Health Insurance Enforcement to Commence Early 2026 — Dr. Zamba …Providers Urged to Deepen Quality, Professionalism as LASHMA Unveils Strategic Reforms The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), on Wednesday, 2ndContinue reading “LAGOS: Mandatory Health Insurance Enforcement to Commence Early 2026 — Dr. Zamba”
WHO launches 3 By 35 Initiative Pushing To Raise Health Taxes For Saving Millions Of Lives
02/07/25 ELIZA DD The “3 by 35” Initiative targets tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks to cut deaths and boost health and development funding The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by at least 50% by 2035 through health taxesContinue reading “WHO launches 3 By 35 Initiative Pushing To Raise Health Taxes For Saving Millions Of Lives”