Health
Oyo State Government has called for renewed commitment and collective actions in the fight against HIV/AIDS across the State. This call was made by the Chairman, Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (OYSACA), Dr. Gbola Adetunji, on Tuesday in Ibadan while speaking on activities lined-up for the commemoration of this year’s World AIDS […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC says Lassa fever has killed about 168 people in 21 states in 2025. The agency reported that 897 cases were confirmed out of a total of 4,543 suspected cases. Highlighting States affected include ;Ebonyi, Benue, Kogi, Gombe, Plateau, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Enugu, Delta, Anambra, Rivers Borno Oyo […]
Nigerians have been charged to always walk around while making phone calls as an innovative way to increase their physical fitness. A Consultant Cardiologist at Lagos State Teaching Hospital, Dr.Olusegun Akinsanya made the call while speaking on the topic “Heart Health and Body Fitness: Why It Matters”, via a webinar. Dr.Akinsanya, who explained that the […]
A yet to be identified woman who appears to be in her sixties has been admitted to the University College Hospital,UCH,Ibadan. According to a source,the woman who has been unconscious for about two weeks was said to have been knocked down by a hit and run driver around Testing ground,Iwo road , Ibadan. The source […]
As part of efforts to further curb the spread of HIV/AIDS in Oyo State, Governor Seyi Makinde has approved the sum of ₦45 million for the State Agency for the Control of AIDS, OYSACA and inaugurated Ambassadors for the Agency. Governor Makinde made this known during the inauguration ceremony of the Ambassadors, held at the […]
The mass distribution of over five million insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) by the Oyo State Government has commenced. This is part of the State Government’s efforts at curbing the spread of malaria across the 33 local government areas of the state . The official flag-off ceremony took place at Idi-ogungun Primary Health Care Centre, Agodi Gate, […]
Fifteen veterinary outlets have been sealed in Oyo State. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, in a routine inspection in Ibadan said the outlets operation violated law regarding registration of such outfits. Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, through the Deputy Director of Veterinary Services, Dr. Olaoye Olakunle maintained that the […]
Sixty six Primary Healthcare Centers across Oyo State are currently experiencing facelift and upgrade as the State Government begins to equip them with essential medical tools and alternative power sources. The ongoing upgrade is aimed at ensuring improved healthcare delivery at the grassroots level in the state. Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr. Oluwaserimi […]
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