Edo NMA Suspends State Chairman, 2 Others…Appoints Iluobe Inegbenosun As Acting Chairman

Chairman, Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Edo state  chapter, Dr Udoka Imoisili has been suspended from his position,  ditto the Deputy Chairman, Dr Okwara Benson and  the Secretary, Dr Collins Otoikhila. Team@orientactualmags.com learned that the association made this known in a communique signed by

Fire Incident: UCH Says No Cause For Alarm, Assures Patients, Relatives Of ‘Safety’

Following the fire incident recorded at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, on Saturday morning, head of the tertiary health institution, Professor Jesse Otegbayo, has allayed public fears and asserted that ‘there is no cause for alarm’. Spokesperson

Confirmation Hearing:  Audience Held Spellbound As Kwara Commissioner Nominee Speaks About Tackling ‘Japa Syndrome’

Education, apart from being the most important resource for human development, has also remained the bedrock of national development, Dr Amina El-Imam, a senior lecturer at the Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, has said. Team@orientactualmags.com learned that  Dr Amina El-Imam said this while

Elevator Accident: Lagos NMA Laments Death Of House Officer, Calls For Investigation

House officers at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island on Wednesday took to the streets of Lagos to make their displeasure known over a recent development at the health facility.  A House Officer,  Doctor Ovwaere Diaso, had in an incident recorded on August

Resident Doctors To Begin Indefinite Strike Today

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), on Tuesday night announced that  members  of the association would begin an indefinite strike today ,July 26, 2023, citing failure of government to meet their demands . Team@orientactualmags.com learned that NARD president, Dr. Emeka Orji, who

NAFDAC Issues Public Health Alert For ‘Whippy Real Mayonnaise’

A public health alert has been issued for the Whippy Real Mayonnaise following complaint by a consumer which was investigated by the post-marketing surveillance unit of the relevant agency in Ilorin, Kwara state capital.  . Team@orientactualmags.com learned that the National Agency for Food and

Nigeria Records First Case Of Anthrax

The Federal Government of Nigeria  has officially confirmed the first case of anthrax in the country. Team@orientactualmags.com  learned that a statement issued in Abuja  on Monday by Chief Veterinary Officer of Nigeria, Dr. Columba T. Vakuru  on behalf of the Federal Ministry of

Diphtheria Outbreak: Set Up Emergency Response Centre, Take ‘Necessary Steps’ Immediately, Gov Adeleke Tells Health Ministry

Following the renewed outbreak of Diphtheria infections in some parts of Osun state , Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered that an Emergency Response Centre should be set up immediately to contain the spread of the disease, launch contact tracing and treat those who have

Gov Akeredolu Writes Ondo Assembly, Wants His ‘Medical Leave’ Extended

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has asked the parliament to extend his medical leave   . Team@orientactualmags.com learned that the Speaker of Ondo state House of  Assembly,  Hon Olamide Oladiji, confirmed receipt of the letter sent to the parliament by the governor on

Kwara Community Honours Ibrahim Oloriegbe With Chieftaincy Title, Names Road After Him

In recognition of his indelible contribution to the development of Budo-Egba , Asa Local Government, and Kwara Central in general, the community under Malam Issa Ishola’s leadership has honoured  Dr. Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe with a chieftaincy title.  Malam Issa Ishola is the Alangua