FULL LIST: Gov Okpebholo Appoints Oshiomhole, Samson Osagie, Other Officials

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has appointed Musa U. Ikhilor as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Samson Osagie as Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, and Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole as Commissioner for Health. This announcement was made on Tuesday in a statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Fred … Read more

Lagos Govt Engages 7 Companies To Aid Monitoring Of Health Facilities

The Lagos government expanded the monitoring activities of HEFAMAA. The government engaged seven franchise companies to assist the agency in delivering results. Government officials met with the representatives of the companies on Wednesday. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has rejigged and expanded the monitoring activities of its Health Facility Monitoring and … Read more

Protect Your Eyes, Embrace Regular Checks – Lagos Govt To Residents

The Lagos State Government has advised residents to adopt good eye health care practices and a healthy lifestyle to prevent avoidable blindness and vision loss that may hinder their ability to eke out a livelihood.   Eko Hot Blog reports that the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, gave the admonition during a briefing to herald … Read more

JUST IN: Ministry Sources Records Dreaded MonkeyPox Disease

  Abia has recorded another case of Monkey-pox   EKO HOT BLOG reports that according to a source in the ministry, there have already been four instances of the terrible monkey-pox diseases reported in Abia State as a result of another case.   This is was contained in an interview with Vanguard on Tuesday, Dr. Joe … Read more

Lagos Residents To Get COVID-19 Test For N40,000 And N50,400

Lagos Residents To Get Covid-19 Test For N40,000 And N50,400

Lagos state government has announced that all residents who are unable to conduct their COVID-19 test in a government facility will be required to pay N50,400 to get it done in a private laboratory. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi made this known while launching the Lagos State Private-Public Consortium on the management … Read more

Update: Lagos Comm For Health Retracts Statement On Cause Of Death Of 32 Year Old Dubai Evacuee

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has retracted his statement on the cause of death of a 32-year-old Dubai evacuee On Tuesday, Professor Abayomi via his Facebook page, announced the death of a 32-year-old man and said he died from COVID-19 related complications. “Unfortunately another #COVID19 infection related death involving 32year old, … Read more

JUST IN: Akeredolu Tests Negative For COVID-19

Akeredolu Condemns Bala Mohammed For Defending Herdsmen To Carry AK-47

Following fears that he may have contacted Covid-19 after physical contacts with persons who tested positive, Ondo state governor,Rotimi Akeredolu today says his corona virus test came back negative. He made the revelation in a tweet, a message from the State Commissioner for Health,  “Good morning sir. The result is negative. Congratulations your Excellency” I … Read more