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It was a joyful moment for the people of Umuchima Community in Ideato South Local Government area of Imo state, South- East ,Nigeria , Wednesday, when people with various health challenges in the community and it’s neighbourhood received free medical services courtesy of the Rev. Fr. Theo Okpara primary healthcare foundation. The colourful annual free…
Determined to greatly reduce and possibly eliminate diabetes – related illness including limb loss in, Enugu, Nigeria, Enugu Metropolitan Lions Club is set to collaborate with the Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention (LEAP) Alliance to ensure prevention of diabetes, particularly, diabetic amputations. In a press release issued by Enugu Metropolitan Lions Club and signed by the…
Executive Secretary of the Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ESPHCDA), Dr. Ifeyinwa Ani-Osheku, says the state government is intensifying efforts to closing persisting maternal, newborn and child health gaps with the second round of the 2025 Optimal Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (OMNCH) Week. Dr. Ani-Osheku disclosed this while addressing a press conference…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two suspects and dismantled a social media drug network responsible for the distribution of illicit substances packaged as imported Christmas cookies and snacks in the Lekki area of Lagos state. NDLEA spokesman Femi Babafemi, disclosed that in a statement made available to Newsmen on…
UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a spike in cholera in several regions of the world, with almost 195,000 cases and over 1,900 deaths reported in 24 countries since the start of this year. The agency’s Eastern Mediterranean Region reported the highest number of cases, followed by the African Region, the Region of the…
By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, PhD As the world marks World COPD Day on 19 November 2025, Nigeria stands at a critical juncture. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, a chronic, progressive, and preventable respiratory illness, is quietly imposing a heavy burden on health, society, and the national economy. Despite that, it remains inadequately understood, underdiagnosed,…
……No Governor had ever done this for us- Workers Over 500 workers have benefited from the Enugu state free health and medical outreach program organised on Monday, 17 November for state government workers as one of the programs put in place for the celebration of the 2025 Civil and Public service week . The free…
World Health Organisation (WHO) has added the MVA-BN vaccine to its prequalification list, marking the first vaccine against mpox to receive this designation. The organisation in a statement explained that prequalification approval would facilitate timely and increased access to the vital product in communities with urgent need, reducing transmission and helping to contain the outbreak….
Following the agreement made by the Nigerian Governors’ forum in Abuja to operationalize eradication of polio and Primary HealthCare Development in the country, Enugu State Government ,Friday, sensitized the 17 Local Government chairmen in the state and their Deputies on Abuja commitments , urging them to support the health programs of the State Government. The…
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah has reaffirmed the determination of his administration to improving healthcare delivery and eliminating poverty in the state, explaining that economic growth of the state would be achieved only if the workforce is healthy . He spoke on Saturday during his supervisory visit to the type 11 Primary Healthcare Centre,…