Governor of Lagos State, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-olu alongside the Honourable Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, put pen to paper, signifying the official handing over of the Epe General Hospital to the Federal Government, conferring the status of Federal Medical Centre on the Medical Centre at Landmark Event Center, … Read more
Dr. Alausa reveals that the healthcare sector did not adequately serve the population prior to Tinubu’s emergence. He disclosed that there are effort to leverage on our large population to increase health personnel. Alausa reveals plan to address the high cost of medical consumables. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Honourable Minister for State Health … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, has commissioned a fully equipped clinical building with In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Centre at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ebute Metta, Lagos State. The commissioning of the clinical building took place on Thursday, January 4, … Read more
By Babawale Solomon Eko Hot Blog reports that the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has hailed the leadership the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta Lagos State, for its optimal administration. He gave the commendation during his visit to the hospital last week as part of his tour of medical … Read more
One person has been reported dead as a building collapsed in Abuja. EKOHOTBLOG reports that tragedy struck in the early hours of Wednesday as a section of a two storey building under construction in Abuja collapsed, leading to the death of an occupant. According to the Director-General of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Emergency … Read more
President Buhari has made a new appointment. EKOHOTBLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr Usman Abubakar as the new Medical Director, Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Bida, Niger State. The approval of the new FMC Medical Director was made known via a letter signed by the Minister of State for Health, Dr (Senator) Adeleke … Read more
Imo PDP Chairman has been confirmed dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mbaise Local Council in Imo State, Obinna Onuamah, has been pronounced dead. The PDP Chairman was said to have died of COVID-19 complications at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Owerri, the Imo State capital last Friday. A source … Read more
Another medical doctor identified as Mr Enoch Okpara has been murdered and burnt beyond recognition in Zamfara state. Ekohotblog reports that Zamfara state police command has commenced an investigation into the death of Enoch Okpara, a medical doctor, who was killed and burnt by unknown assailants. This online news platform learnt that the medical practitioner … Read more
Coronavirus in Nigeria on the rise as Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Idi-Aba, Abeokuta records one death and two new cases. The Head, Public Relations and Information of the hospital, Segun Orisajo, confirmed the incident. The deceased, a 58-year-old was a known patient with a history of hypertension and diabetes. He said, the patient was admitted … Read more