50 days without President Muhammadu Buhari in Nigeria have ostensibly given Nigerians a taste of what a smooth-running, fast-paced and confidence-boosting governance looks like under this new dispensation. For a minute (or more), it felt like we could finally see the “change”. Where it begins is still subject to a raging and often self-serving argument... Read More

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September 7, 2014

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We treated Lassa fever, not Ebola patient – UCH CMD

by Isi Esene Professor Temitope Alonge, the Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo, has denied speculations that the medical facility is treating a patient infected with the deadly Ebola Virus. Alonge said that there is no truth in the rumour explaining that a patient who was admitted in the early hours... Read More

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January 10, 2013

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Down NEPA: Power outage disrupts activities in LUTH

by Godwin Akanfe Activities at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, have been disrupted for two days due to power failure. A visit to the hospital on Tuesday and Wednesday has shown that many health personnel were unable to carry out their duties including medical tests. There was slight improvement on Wednesday as... Read More

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