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FMC Ebute Metta Faces N20m Monthly Electricity Bill for Limited Power Supply

Lagos: Dr. Adedamola Dada, the outgoing Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta, has revealed that the hospital incurs a monthly electricity bill of N20 million for only three hours of daily public power supply. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this significant financial burden has necessitated the use of 80,000 litres of […]

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ROSOWA Supports Abuja Orphanages with Essential Donations

Abuja: The Road Safety Officers Wives Association (ROSOWA) has extended its charitable efforts by donating food and other essential items to two orphanages within the Federal Capital Territory. This initiative is part of their activities to mark the 8th United Nations Global Road Safety Week. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the ROSOWA President, Dr. […]

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NAF Launches Free Medical Initiative for 900 Residents in Rumuomasi

Rumuomasi: The 115 Special Operations Group of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has embarked on a free medical screening, diagnosis, and treatment initiative for approximately 900 residents in its host community, Rumuomasi, Rivers. Group Capt. Abdulafeez Opaleye, Commander of Special Operations Group, NAF, Port Harcourt, announced the commencement of this one-day medical outreach as part […]

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Nigerian Researcher Uncovers Comprehensive Framework for Emotional Resilience

Lokoja: Dr Kennedy Obohwemu, a renowned UK-based Nigerian researcher, has achieved a significant milestone in global mental health research with a fresh perspective on understanding emotional resilience and self-comforting behaviours. His feat is contained in the Self-Comforting Attitude Theory (SCAT) and the corresponding Self-Comforting Attitude Scale (SCAS). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the outcome […]

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Enugu State Government Introduces Affordable Hypertension Treatment Through Health Insurance

ENUGU: The Enugu State Government has announced a new initiative offering a monthly payment of N1,000 to cover hypertension treatment in public hospitals via the state Health Insurance Scheme. This initiative was revealed by Dr. Edith Okolo, the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Enugu State Agency for Universal Health Coverage (UHC), in a statement […]