The wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has emphasized the importance of the newly introduced Measles-Rubella vaccine, calling it a vital step in safeguarding children—especially those aged…
Category: Health
EKSACA Hosts GC7 on HIV/TB Control.
The Ekiti State AIDS Control Agency (EkSACA) has hosted Stakeholders meeting for the Global Fund Cycle 7 (GC7) on HIV and TB Global Health Response (GHR), basically to review performance,…
EKSG Restates Commitment Towards achieving improved access to safe water, sanitation ,hygiene services.
Ekiti State Commissioner for Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Prof. Bolaji Aluko has assured that the State Government would continue to work assiduously towards achieving improved access to safe water, sanitation…
30-Year-Old Farmer died of Lassa Fever In Cross River
A 30-year-old male farmer from the Unincha Community in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State has reportedly died of Lassa Fever. The State Commissioner for Health, Henry Egbe…
FG Approves N4.8B for HIV Treatment
…as Tinubu presides First FEC meeting in 2025 The Federal government has directed the approval of N4.8 billion to acquire 150,000 HIV treatment packs intended for four months. The Minister…
EKSG establishes water Quality Testing laboratory.
In a bold move aimed at ensuring water quality standards and improving access to safe drinking water for residents of the State,the Ekiti State Government, through the Water and Sanitation…
NAFDAC halts registration of sachet alcohol to curb bad influence on Youths
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), said it has stopped the registration of sachet alcohol since February 2024 as part of a campaign to…
NNPC Foundation begins free cataract surgery
………as 1000 Benefit initiative The Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Foundation has commenced its free cataract extraction surgery for 1000 people in states in the South-west region. The screening for…
Ekiti to Renovate Health Centres in 2025.
…….Launches Free E-Motive Mama Kits The Ekiti State government said it would renovate and equip at least 103 Primary Health Centers across the state in 2025. The government said the…
Maternal Mortality: Health Commissioner gives reason Women Die at Child Birth
The Borno Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Prof. Baba Mallam, has blamed the rate at which Nigerian women die during child birth on indecision by most families. Mallam spoke…