…Commission, was conveyed in a circular dated July 15, 2026, signed by the Director of Teaching Hospitals, Dr Okpikpi Okpako, on behalf of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Ali Pate. The ministry said the approval followed a request by the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals for the…
The newly appointed Chief Medical Director of the Federal Teaching Hospital, Lokoja, Professor Abdulrahman Shehu, has unveiled an ambitious reform agenda aimed at transforming the facility into a leading centre of excellence, with a renewed focus on staff welfare, infrastructure development, and quality healthcare deli…
…community was secured and the injured Baale was evacuated to the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), where he received medical treatment and has since been discharged. The abducted victim has also been rescued. Six other members of a kidnap syndicate-Mohammed Jamiu, Fashola Abdulfatai, Daniel Gideon, Adegoke…
…to the Plateau State Police Command, he was brought unconscious to the Jos University Teaching Hospital on July 26 after being allegedly assaulted by a group of youths, and was confirmed dead on arrival. According to the Police, he was accused of stealing an iPhone 12, and witnesses alleged he was beaten for several…
…who sustained a gunshot wound to the head and was referred to the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi, for further medical attention. A resident who survived the attack, and identified himself simply as Egbe, disclosed that about 22 bodies had so far been recovered from the community, while the se…
…range. Crime scene photographs were taken, and the body was evacuated to the UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital Mortuary, Osogbo, where it was deposited for an autopsy. Police suspect the k!lling may be connected to cult-related violence, although investigations are ongoing to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the m…
…Plateau State Police Command said Mbaya was brought unconscious to the Jos University Teaching Hospital on July 26 by some youths before he was confirmed dead on arrival. Ibrahim Mbaya. Photo credit: Dan-Baba | X According to the command on Monday,three suspects have been arrested,while efforts are ongoing to apprehend…
…a report at about 11:20 p.m. on July 26 from a Good Samaritan at the Jos University Teaching Hospital, informing officers that some youths had brought an unconscious man to the facility under suspicious circumstances. Police operatives immediately responded to the report and identified the victim as Ibrahim Mbaya of Ra…
…I thought it might have been due to the anointing," he wrote. "Upon rushing you to the teaching hospital for medical attention, the doctor informed me of the devastating news that you didn't survive. Who am I to question the divine will? Our Dear wife, Joy Aondohemba Alia, may your soul rest in peace." by Linda Ikeji a…
…(TUC) in Ondo State have directed workers at the Federal University of Technology, Akure Teaching Hospital (FUTATH) to embark on an indefinite strike over the alleged failure of the hospital management to implement a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on staff welfare. This was contained in a directive, jointly signed b…
…at the state general hospital. Speaking during his visit to the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (former […] The post APC candidate offsets ₦4.8m medical bills in Kwara appeared first on Tribune Online.
…to the PPRO, the victim was subsequently rushed to the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, for treatment. Habib said that while receiving treatment and despite sustaining severe burns, the victim gave birth to a baby boy on July 19. The newborn, who reportedly suffered severe burn injuries, d!e…
…the Olori Ratibi of Lagos.Sheikh Gbajabiamila passed away at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH).His son, Ibikunle Lateef, broke the news on his Facebook page, confirming the death of the renowned Islamic cleric. The late Sheikh was buried on the day of his death at Iponri Central Mosque, in accordanc…
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, has defended its ongoing digitalisation programme, assuring patients and the public that the initiative is progressing according to plan despite concerns over delays in medical consultations and the continued manual movement of patient records. The hospital’s Chief M…
…they found him hiding under the bed and being irrational. He was taken to the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), where he was diagnosed with acute psychosis. He was placed on medications and within a month was much better and back in school. Discussion Every 22 July, the world observes World Brain Day. This year, the…
…on Tuesday, July 21, following a psychiatric examination by doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, which found him fit to stand trial. The psychiatric report, which had been outstanding for months, was presented before the court, presided over by His Honour Jephthah Appau, who sentenced Frimpong based on his gu…
…with a promise to secure employment for her children at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, disclosed the arrest in a statement issued on Tuesday in Calabar. According to the police, Ekpeme was apprehended by officers attached to the Uwanse Division in Calabar S…
…Dr Salman Yusuf Bolaji recalled working with Aliu-Ibrahim at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital and described her as one of the country’s brightest neurosurgeons. “She was a neurosurgeon at UITH and was a brilliant woman. She was the first female neurosurgeon in West Africa too and has only female siblings, all…
…Center facilities are the only achievements Gov. Makinde can lay claim to as Lautech Teaching Hospital in Ogbomoso, Adeoyo State Hospitals in Yemetu and Ring Road, Ibadan as well as the General Hospitals in several towns are in ruins. “There are no functional test laboratories in Oyo public hospitals while equipment su…
…in Ondo State have warned the management of the Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital against alleged victimisation and harassment of workers in the establishment. The unions, under the auspices of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, alleged that FUTATH workers were being victim…
Resident doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi Araba, have commenced an indefinite strike over poor residential accommodation, delayed salary payments for newly employed doctors, and the withdrawal of call duty meals. The President of the Association of Resident Doctors, LUTH chapter, Dr Omogbolahan Ad…
…Patrick Usang, Esq.; Deborah Tom, Esq.; and Dr. David Ushie of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) for their professionalism, dedication, and invaluable contributions to securing justice. "Our heartfelt appreciation also goes to our partners: Women Arise, Safe Child Africa, Project Alert, Etinosa Yvonne,…
…Kitso Ngbargu. The professor was subsequently taken to the Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital for medical evaluation and routine medical checks after spending nearly two days in captivity. Reacting to the development, the management of Nasarawa State University expressed profound appreciation to the DSS for…
…of her de@th. Late Habila, an employee of the David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital, died on June 27 while attached to the minister's medical team. Her death has generated widespread public interest, with calls from several quarters for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident…
…with him for three years and was a staff member of the David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital. "There is one piece of information I want to correct. It is that the lady in question was like a daughter to me," he said."She had stayed with me for three years. She was a staff member of the Federal Medical Univer…