HEALTH
Otti to commission Ultra-Modern General Hospital With AI, Telehealth, Digital Records...
A newly remodelled and digitally equipped General Hospital in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State is set to open, marking a major upgrade...
ASEPA to Prosecute Aba Landlord Over 100 Bags of Sewage
ABA — The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) has vowed to prosecute the landlord of a residential building in Aba where about 100...
Otti Orders Harmonisation of 2023, 2025 CONMESS for ABSUTH
UMUAHIA — Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has directed the immediate harmonisation of the 2023 and 2025 Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) for implementation...
NDLEA, Navy Destroy ₦301bn Worth Of Illicit Drugs In Lagos
LAGOS — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy, has destroyed 329,865.585 kilogrammes of assorted illicit drugs and...
ASEPA Seals Aba Property Over Discovery Of 100 Bags Of Human...
The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency has sealed a residential property at No. 16 Ibadan Street, Aba, after officials reportedly discovered more than 100...
ASEPA Gives Update on Aba Septic Tank Tragedy, Identifies Two Victims,...
The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) has provided an update on the August 9 septic tank tragedy in Aba that claimed the lives...
ASEPA Seals Building After Two Men Feared Dead While Manually Evacuating...
Aba, Abia State — Tragedy struck at 10 Power Line, off Omuma Road, Aba, after two able-bodied men were feared dead while manually evacuating...
WHO Recommends Ebola Vaccine Trial as Outbreak Surges in DR Congo
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended an urgent clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the...
ASEPA Reviews Performance, Sets New Targets at July Management Meeting
The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to improving environmental sanitation and waste management across the state following its July...
Signs of Kidney Problems You Should Never Ignore
Kidney disease is often called a “silent disease” because many people do not experience noticeable symptoms until significant damage has already occurred. However, the...
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Unsafe Food, Pushes Nationwide Safety Reforms
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised concerns over the growing threat posed by unsafe food in Nigeria,...
Frequent ejaculation may improve sperm quality — Study
A recent study has suggested that frequent ejaculation may play a positive role in improving sperm quality, offering fresh insights into male reproductive health...
Abuja Hospital Introduces Advanced Laser Prostate Treatment, Patients Return Home Same...
An Abuja-based hospital has introduced a new minimally invasive laser treatment for enlarged prostate, offering patients an alternative to conventional surgery that involves no...
Abia Govt. Blames 70-Year-Old Pipeline for Owaza Explosion
The Abia State Government has attributed the pipeline explosion in Umuololo community, Owaza, in Ukwa West Local Government Area, to an ageing petroleum pipeline...
NDLEA Arrests 306 Drug Offenders, Prosecutes 64 and Dismantles Meth Laboratory...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested 306 suspected drug offenders, prosecuted 64 individuals, and dismantled an illicit methamphetamine laboratory in Ogun...
WHO Raises Alarm as DRC Ebola Cases Rise to 1,094, Death...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised fresh concerns over the worsening Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with confirmed and...
Lagos Court Jails 13 for Illegal Waste Dumping
A Lagos court has convicted and sentenced 13 individuals for offences related to illegal waste disposal, reinforcing the state’s ongoing crackdown on environmental violations.
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ASEPA to Begin Mandatory Waste Bucket Drive in Aba From July...
The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA), Aba Zone, has announced that it will commence the enforcement of its Waste Bucket Drive for homes,...
ASEPA Begins Enforcement of 2023–2025 Sanitation Fee Payments Across Abia
The Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA) has announced the commencement of enforcement activities aimed at ensuring compliance with sanitation fee payments covering the...
Cholera Outbreak Spreads Across 138 Borno Communities, Claims 37 Lives
A major cholera outbreak has swept across Borno State, infecting more than 3,000 people and claiming at least 37 lives in what health officials...
Otti Commissions Cottage Hospital, Breaks Ground on Okpuala Ngwa General Hospital
Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti has commissioned the renovated Government Cottage Hospital, Umuihie, Okporoahaba, in Isiala Ngwa South LGA, and performed the ground...
