By Rotimi Olaleye Ekiti State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Peju Babafemi on Wednesday described female genital mutilation (FGM) as deadly as rape, noting that sustainable mechanisms should…
Olufunke Aladejare No fewer than 10,000 Ekiti residents will benefit from the second phase of free health mission by the lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele. Speaking…
David Williams …as Government Reaffirms Its Commitment to Quality Healthcare Delivery Over 900 patients have so far benefited from the Ekiti State Government’s Free Surgical Programme, with many of the…
By Rotimi Idris The Senate Leader of the National Assembly, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has launched a free medical outreach for residents of Ekiti. The Senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District…
Adebayo Adenrele The Lions Clubs International District 404B, Ado-Ekiti Central, has donated customized bedspreads to Aaye Comprehensive Health Center in Igede Ekiti, Irepodun/ Ifelodun Local Government of the State. The…
Olufunke Aladejare The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed readiness to tackle the exponential increase in the number of hypertension and diabetes patients in the State, saying this…
Rotimi Idris Top West and Central African Music Stars and Celebrities which include Omawumi, Qing Madi, Sekouba Bambino, Spyro, Stanley Enow, Timi Dakolo, Cobhams, Ali Nuhu, Kate Henshaw, Master Soumy,…
Adebayo Adenrele Nursing education received another remarkable boost in Ekiti State under Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s infrastructure upgrade with the commissioning of 600 beds students’ hostel built by a foremost entrepreneur,…
Adebayo Adenrele The Nigerian Medical Association, (NMA), Ekiti State Branch has felicitated the governor of the state, Biodun Oyebanji on the occasion of his second anniversary in office. NMA, in…
Adebayo Adenrele The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ekiti State Branch has grieved the death of its leader, Dr Lawrence Kayode Obembe, who died at the age of 75. Obembe, in…
Adebayo Adenrele …as Dr Ade-Ojo bags Meritorious Award A Consultant, Obstetrician, Gynecologist and the CEO Aribel Healthcare Consulting Services, Ado-Ekiti, Dr. Omolola Ajayi has tasked Journalists in the state to…
Adebayo Adenrele An Ekiti woman, identified as Adewole Florence has sought for financial assistance from the Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji and well-meaning Nigerians for cancer treatment. This was contained…
…says low vaccination uptake fuels child mortality By Rotimi Idris United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday lamented that 2.3million children in Nigeria were yet to receive vaccines in Nigeria,…
Rotimi Idris The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on the Federal Government and other relevant stakeholders to devise strategies to end open defecation in Nigeria, in order eliminate…
Adebayo Adenrele The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, (NARD) has embarked on a seven-day warning industrial action over the abduction of their colleague. NEWSTODAYNG recall that Dr Ganiyat Popoola was…
Adebayo Adenrele The Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Protection (NCDC) Dr Jide Idris, has commended the Ekiti State government for operating one of the best…
Adebayo Adenrele The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ekiti State Branch, has called on Governor Biodun Oyebanji to approve the payment of 2024 Medical Residency Training Fund (MRTF) to Ekiti State…
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State government has organized a 2-day leadership retreat for critical stakeholders across the state health sector in Ado Ekiti. Speaking at the flag off of the…
By Rotimi Idris, Adebayo Adenrele A public health expert, Dr Francis Fagbule, has raised alarm over how excessive intake of sugar sweetened beverages increase the number of diabetes patients in…
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health and Human Services , Dr Oyebanji Filani said more than 429,000 residents of Ekiti State have accessed the State Government’s free medical…
…says process ‘ll aid effective planning, execution of socio-economic dev programs By Rotimi Idris The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday expressed its commitment to ensuring that every child…
Adebayo Adenrele The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji has disclosed that the Esther Oyebanji Foundation, named after his late mother, would support ongoing infrastructure project at the University College…
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State Government said over 2,300 Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs) in the state have registered for the comprehensive free medical policy initiated by Governor Biodun Oyebanji.…
Adebayo Adenrele The Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa has commissioned a state-of-the-art maternity ward built by Ekiti state Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his siblings in memory of…
By Rotimi Idris The Federal Government of Nigeria in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other partners have mapped out strategies to strengthen social protection system in…
Adebayo Adenrele The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti state council has called on the state government to step up surveillance and take necessary precautions to avoid cholera outbreak in…
Adebayo Adenrele The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said cholera has claimed 53 lives in 31 states across 107 Local Government Areas of the country. The Director…
Adebayo Adenrele …over 400 sickle cell warriors registered, says Ekiti Health Insurance A nongovernmental organisation known as Ayomide Olanipekun Initiative, on Wednesday expressed concern over the increasing rate of sickle…
…urges state govt to provide sustainable WASH infrastructure By Rotimi Idris The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on Saturday raised alarm over the recent cholera outbreak in Lagos State. The…
Adebayo Adenrele …urge citizens to take ownership of PHCs for improved service delivery Civil Society Organizations in Ekiti State on Thursday called on Governor Biodun Oyebanji to recruit more Doctors…
Adebayo Adenrele …fresh initiative underway for boychild, says Commissioner for Health Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, the wife of Ekiti state governor, Biodun Abayomi on Monday flagged off the Human Papillomavirus (HPV)…
Adebayo Adenrele …fresh initiative underway for boychild, says Commissioner for Health Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, the wife of Ekiti state governor, Biodun Abayomi on Monday flagged off the Human Paappiloma Virus…
…sets to roll out vaccinations in 21 states By Rotimi Idris The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said over 5,900 death cases of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) have been recorded in…
By Rotimi Idris The Ekiti state government on Wednesday disclosed that it will commence vaccination of female children in the state against the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) causing cervical cancer.…
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti state government has revealed that all necessary arrangements have been put in place to commence vaccination of female children in the state against the Human Papilloma…
…Health Insurance now mandatory, says OYSHIA Executive Secretary By Rotimi Idris Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has become expedient in the country to enable every citizens have equal access to health…
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By Abdulkareem Idris Experts in Ekiti State have sought the engagement of both the formal and informal sectors to buy into the health insurance scheme towards helping the vulnerable in…
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State overnor, Biodun Oyebanji has given an approval for the commencement of recruiting medical doctors into the State Hospitals’ Management Board as medical officers. The purpose…
Adebayo Adenrele The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Ekiti State Branch has distanced itself from the case of a quack doctor arrested in the state. NMA Ekiti in a statement jointly…