The Ogun State Police Command has reported the discovery of nine different drugs and medications in the hotel room of Sunday Abidoye, a 51-year-old US-based man whose lifeless body was found at the Creestar Hotel, GRA, Sagamu, on Wednesday. Confirming the incident in a statement on Thursday, the command’s spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, detailed the … Read more
A 51-year-old American returnee, Sunday Abioye, has been found dead in his hotel room in Sagamu, Ogun State. His body was discovered in his room at a hotel near the GRA area of Sagamu on Wednesday. Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident in a statement from Abeokuta, the state capital. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) has condemned what it described as the high rate of flagrant disregard for prevailing laws guiding the practice of traditional medicine in the state among some illegal operators. In a statement on Monday, the Registrar of LSTMB, Mr. Babatunde Adele, accused the illegal … Read more
The LSTMB Registrar has explained how traditional medicine practice in Lagos is evolving. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Registrar of Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB), Mr. Olorunkemi Kadiku, has said that the practice of traditional medicine is evolving from what it used to be to a more regulated and better-coordinated practice. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Lagos State Government has unveiled a Code of Conduct Handbook for traditional, complementary and alternative medicine practitioners as part of efforts to regulate their activities in the State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 12-page document developed by the Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) clearly outlines the guidelines for traditional, complementary and alternative medicine … Read more
Governor Sanwo-Olu has called for professionalism among traditional medicine practitioners EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on Thursday urged members of Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) to maintain good work ethics and professionalism, warning that anyone found practising any form of healthcare delivery without a licence, will be … Read more
World Health Organisation (WHO), today met with 70 African traditional medicine experts to find a cure for the coronavirus pandemic. WHO African Region made this known via its Twitter account on Tuesday. The organization said they agreed with the experts agreed that clinical trials must be conducted for all medicines in the region. @WHOAFRO tweeted, … Read more
Over three-quarters of the world’s population have embraced the alternative medicine according reports by the World Health Organisation. This trend is also said to be increasing globally. Alternative medicines are actually herbs, herbal materials, herbal preparations, and finished products that contain parts of plants or other plant materials as active ingredients while orthodox medicines are … Read more
The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has sealed the facilities of illegal traditional medicine practitioners in Ikorodu area of the State in its quest to rid Lagos of unwholesome practices. Speaking on the exercise, Mr. Kemi Kadiku, Director of LSTMB, stated that members of its Task Force acted on the information received from representatives in … Read more