Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, has disclosed that former Governor Adams Oshiomhole opposed the nomination of his son, Cyril, as Commissioner for Health-designate in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that, Governor Monday Okpebholo appointed Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole as Commissioner for Health-designate last Tuesday, as confirmed in a statement by his Chief Press … Read more
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
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration has announced plans to establish a drug manufacturing agency aimed at improving access to high-quality pharmaceuticals and consumables. Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, made the announcement at the inauguration of the 7th Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers’ Expo in Lagos on Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS I’ll Support Nigerian Govt Find Solution … Read more
A case of Monkeypox (Mpox) has been confirmed in the Okoshe community of Obudu Local Government Area in Cross River State. Dr. Egbe Ayuk, the Commissioner for Health, announced the confirmation on Sunday in Calabar, stating that the National Reference Laboratory in Abuja had verified the case. Dr. Ayuk explained in a press release that … Read more
Sanwo-Olu Welcomes First Baby Of The Year In Three Hospitals Commends Health Workers for Effective Service Delivery EKO HOT BLOG reports that Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has welcomed and presented gift items to the first babies of the year in three public hospitals namely: Harvey Road Health Centre, Onikan Health … Read more
Wike Sacks Health Commissioner, Professor Chike For Hosting Event Without His Knowledge EKO HOT BLOG reports that Professor Princewill Chike, the state Commissioner for Health, has been fired by Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. The commissioner was fired for failing to obtain approval from the state government to host the preliminary session of the Medical … Read more
The Lagos State Government on Monday said 48 per cent of people infected with COVID-19 in the state are not aware that they are carriers of the virus. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi made this known at a briefing on Monday in Alausa Ikeja, Lagos. According to him, the state is … Read more
Lagos State Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi, says Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu soon be free of CoVID-19 and fully back on the beat to steer the ship of the State. The Commissioner disclosed this in a statement titled ‘Update on #COVID19 status Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’ on Tuesday. Eko Hot Blog on Friday reported that the commissioner announced … Read more