Six fatalities have been confirmed in the collision between a train and a Lagos state staff bus. The tragedy occurred between Shogunle and Ikeja on Thursday morning when a staff vehicle strayed onto the rail track and was struck by an oncoming train. Read also: Lagos Govt Staff Bus crushed by train, several injured Many... Read More

Blood donors, governor babajide sanwo-olu, lagos state, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, staff bus, train accident

January 23, 2019

0 Comment

The Big 5: Minimum wage: ULC, TUC, NLC reject N27,000, hold crucial meetings; Major shake up in Nigerian Air Force, 72 senior officers redeployed | Other top stories

Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Minimum wage: ULC, TUC, NLC reject 27,000, hold crucial meetings Following the approval of the new 27,000 minimum wage by the National Council of State on Tuesday, Labour unions have voiced their rejection. The NCS State pegged the national minimum wage at N27,000 for states and the private... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

Buhari campaign organisation, Gov Ortom, labour unions, LASUTH, makurdi, minimum wage, Nigerian Air Force

March 12, 2018

0 Comment

[The Injustice Blog] How Nigerians kill Nigeria, the Betty Irabor experience

On the night of Friday 9th March, 2018 Mrs Betty Irabor was a guest at an exclusive women event organized by Pastor Mrs Dayo Benjamin’s Laniyi. Celebrity host and wife of the senior pastor RCCG Throneroom Transcorp Hilton Abuja in commemoration of the International Women’s Day 2018. I was opportuned to be there as a... Read More

Counter Culture Blog

BETTY IRABOR, cancer, LASUTH

June 6, 2017

0 Comment

[The Alausa Blog]: LASG commissions newly refurbished intensive care unit at LASUTH

The Lagos State Government has commissioned the newly refurbished Intensive Care Unit of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital which was upgraded and equipped by the Redeemed Christian Church of God as part of activities marking the 10th anniversary of the Apapa Family of the Church. The Chief Medical Director of LASUTH, Prof. Adewale Oke... Read More

The Alausa Blog

ambode, equipment, facilities, intensive care, lagos, LASUTH, medicals

March 30, 2017

0 Comment

Ex-Super Eagles coach, Paul Hamilton is dead

by Dolapo Adelana Former Super Eagles chief coach, Paul Hamilton, has died, aged 75, The Nation reports. Hamilton died on Thursday at a military hospital. Earlier this year his leg was amputated at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) after battling several ailments.

The News Blog

death, LASUTH, Paul Hamilton, super eagles

March 1, 2017

0 Comment

Brave Women: Benedicta is limitless (Part II)

Click here for part I of this story. — by Festus Iyorah Benedicta is impaired, not impeded In Nigeria, tertiary education is not meant for able-bodied students alone, visually impaired students have not been left behind in the acquisition of degree in different field in the University. Statistics from Jamb show the number of visually... Read More

Citizenship

#BeBoldForChange, blindness, Glaucoma, LASUTH, Magazine, Opthalmology

March 1, 2017

0 Comment

Brave Women: Benedicta is limitless (Part I)

One afternoon in 2003, Benedicta Ogbonna was reading a novel when she lost sight in her right eye after scratching it slightly. In a bid to prevent the second eye from being affected, she lost her sight completely to an Ophthalmologist during an operation. Festus Iyorah in this series tells her wrenching, but ultimately, inspiring story.... Read More

Citizenship

#BeBoldForChange, Glaucoma, LASUTH, Magazine, Opthalmology

Ambode at the commissioning of the Helipad at LASUTH

August 14, 2016

0 Comment

Eye on Ambode: A new helipad for LASUTH, training for 2,000 youth and more

Governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode is making giant strides in Lagos state. This week on Keeping an Eye on Ambode, the governor commissioned a Helipad to facilitate medical evacuation and air ambulance transfer of patients to Trauma Centers on Thursday. Also, to mark the International Youth day on Friday, August 12, the governor revealed that... Read More

The Alausa Blog, The News Blog

ambode, Governor, Helipad, hospital, lagos state, LASUTH

January 12, 2015

0 Comment

Spiritual leader of Cherubim & Seraphim, Bunmi Fakeye is dead

by Damilola Jagun The spiritual leader and founder of the Cherubim and Seraphim movement (Ayo ni o), Gabriel Olubunmi Fakeye is deceased. 78-year-old Apostle Fakeye reportedly died of an undisclosed ailment at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). Meanwhile, another set of reports say that Fakeye died in a US hospital. Fakeye, popularly known as “The... Read More

The News Blog

cherubim and seraphim, dead, Gabrial Olubunmi Fakeye, LASUTH, The Psalmist

December 20, 2014

0 Comment

7 things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju 1. Can we take a moment to pray that God would bestow ‘wisdom’ on President Goodluck Jonathan…..Amen! The president says every time he seeks advice, he gets contrary opinions and multiple suggestion. He is therefore using this opportunity to plead with Nigerians to pray to God to make him wise enough “to... Read More

The News Blog

Akin Fatiregun, All Progressives Congress, Aminu Bello Masari, boko haram, Diezani Alison Madueke, Festus Keyamo, katsina, LASUTH, Netional Emergency Management Agency, Nigerian Navy, north-east, Reverend Simeon Okah, T.B Joshua

October 16, 2014

0 Comment

Police officer slumps and dies during examination in Lagos

by Jewel Stephen On Wednesday, 15 October, a police sergeant attached to the Oyo state police command slumped and died during the ongoing promotional examination of policemen to the rank of Sergeant and Inspector, at the Police College, Ikeja, Lagos. The deceased, who was simply identified as Lekan, had reportedly written the promotional examination with his other... Read More

The News Blog

Assessment excercise, death, Ibadan, lagos, LASUTH, Oyo, police, promotion examination, Sergeant Lekan, slump

August 28, 2014

0 Comment

It’s good that the NMA called off its strike, but Resident Doctors STILL remain sacked – Health Minister

by S’ola Filani Despite news reportage on the resumption of duties of doctors and the calls to reinstate resident doctors, the federal government has not rescinded its decision on the sacked resident doctors and suspended residency programme in teaching hospitals. Nigeria’s Health Minister, Onyebuchi Chukwu disclosed this hours ago, while addressing journalists after the weekly... Read More

The News Blog

fec, Health, LASUTH, Luth, Nigerian doctors, NMA, Onyebuchi Chuwkwu, resident doctors

July 5, 2014

0 Comment

OMG! Bus conductor shot by policeman attached to bank in Lagos (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

by S’ola Filani While the military mayhem was going on unabated on the ever busy Ikorodu Road, Lagos on Friday morning, another chaos happened in another part of the city. According to reports, a police officer attached to Wema Bank, Oba Akran branch, allegedly shot a bus conductor causing traffic build up. It... Read More

hospital, Ikorodu Road, lagos, LASUTH, Oba Akran, police

February 2, 2014

0 Comment

Revealed: How Newswatch Deputy Editor was killed

by Akan Ido Details have emerged on how Newswatch Deputy Editor, Toyin Obadina was shot late Friday night and later did on Saturday. The hardworking gentleman was said to have arrived Ikorodu around 12 midnight after leaving the office late on Friday. He reportedly used an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) to withdraw money which according... Read More

armed robbers, Femi Adsina, Ikorodu, lagos, LASUTH, Moses Jolayemi, Newswatch, nigeria

October 7, 2013

0 Comment

#AssociatedAirlinesCrash: Another victim battles for survival at ICU of LASUTH

by Tutu Akinlabi As DNA testing begins to ascertain the seperate identities of the victims of last Thursday’s Associated Airlines crash, reports have surfaced that one of the survivors is currently battling for dear life. Taiwo Akintunde, who is one of the burn victims currently undergoing treatment at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH)... Read More

Associated Airlines, Crash, flight, LASUTH, plane, survivors, victims

October 6, 2013

0 Comment

The moment of truth: Family members of crash victims wail as bodies arrive LASUTH (WATCH)

by Adeola Balogun An extremely emotional scene played out at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) as the remains of the victims of Thursday’s plane crash were deposited at the hospital while their relatives looked on. Over a dozen people lost their lives in the crash involving an Associated Airlines plane carrying the body of... Read More

Associated Airlines, bodies, corpses, LASUTH, Olusegun Agagu, plane crash, remains, victims

January 27, 2013

0 Comment

3rd Mainland Bridge accident: Driver identified, discharged from hospital

by Akan Ido Shola Oladimeji, the 53-year-old lone driver whose car, a gold-cloured Toyota Sienna with number-plate, EKY974BB, plunged into the Lagos Lagoon at a few minutes past 10am on Saturday has been discharged from hospital. Oladimeji was reportedly rescued by fishermen within the vicinity of the accident and was immediately rushed to the Lagos... Read More

Femi Oke-Osayintolu, Lagos Lagoon, LASUTH, Nseobong Akpabio, Ogudu, Sola Oladimeji

January 26, 2013

0 Comment

3rd Mainland Bridge accident: Rescue efforts to retrieve vehicle (PHOTOS, WATCH)

by Isi Esene A Toyota Sienna bus this afternoon skidded off the Third Mainland Bridge and plunged into the Lagos Lagoon. Reports say the lone occupant of the vehicle sustained serious injuries and was immediately taken to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja by men of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The... Read More

3rd Mainland Bridge, frsc, LASUTH, skid off, Toyota Sienna

January 14, 2013

0 Comment

Arepo explosion: Bodies float on creeks, arrested suspect dies (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

by Isi Esene The site of the Arepo pipeline, in Ogun State which exp0loded on Saturday is reportedly filled with floating corpses. A suspected vandal, Sunday Reuben, who was arrested on Saturday by the police close to the site of the explosion had told reporters that over 50 people were involved in the explosion. According... Read More

Arepo, canoe, creek, doctor, explosion, Ibikunle Amosun, Ibrahim Farinloye, LASUTH, NEMA, nnpc, Ogun, Sunday Reuben, swamp

January 8, 2013

0 Comment

Anti-bomb security check disrupts traffic near MMA, travellers resort to trekking

by Daniel Anozie Air travellers have lamented the long delays following resumed security checks by the police anti-bomb squad near the domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. Security checks, which started just before the holiday season, but subsided some days into the New Year only to resurface yesterday. As a result however, a... Read More

Abuja, Anti-bomb, Domestic terminal, ikeja, lagos, LASUTH, MMA, New Year, Port Harcourt, security, Uche Chimezie, Yaro Abubakar

August 10, 2012

0 Comment

Dana Crash: Journalist attacked at mortuary (Warning: Graphic Image)

by Adeniyi Abdul A photojournalist with Leadership Newspapers was reportedly brutalised at the mortuary where the bodies of the Dana Air crash victims are being held. Benedict Uwalaka, who had been at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) to cover the release of corpses, was beaten up by unidentified assailants, believed to be mortuary... Read More

Benedict Uwakala, dana crash, LASUTH, leadership newspaper

May 17, 2012

0 Comment

#FasholaVsLagosStateDoctors: 3 patients dead in LASUTH

by Seyi Lawal The case between the Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola and its doctors seems to be a taking a drastic turn. Just earlier this week, people were outraged after news circulated that Governor Fashola had flown his father abroad for medical treatment while state employed doctors were out of work and patients... Read More

dead patients, doctors strike, governor fashola, LASUTH

March 9, 2012

0 Comment

Report: Suitor who blinded woman in acid attack to be charged with attempted murder

by Lekan Olanrewaju This lady was blinded through an acid attack by a disappointed suitor. The lady, Lateefah Adesope, is said to have spurned the advances of one Alabi Olokode, which led to him pouring acid on her face in revenge. The Lagos State Police Command has now confirmed that it will charge Olokode with attempted murder for allegedly... Read More

Acid, Attack, Blind, LASUTH

Train accident claims six lives, blood donors urgently needed

The Big 5: Minimum wage: ULC, TUC, NLC reject N27,000, hold crucial meetings; Major shake up in Nigerian Air Force, 72 senior officers redeployed | Other top stories

[The Injustice Blog] How Nigerians kill Nigeria, the Betty Irabor experience

[The Alausa Blog]: LASG commissions newly refurbished intensive care unit at LASUTH

Ex-Super Eagles coach, Paul Hamilton is dead

Brave Women: Benedicta is limitless (Part II)

Brave Women: Benedicta is limitless (Part I)

Eye on Ambode: A new helipad for LASUTH, training for 2,000 youth and more

Spiritual leader of Cherubim & Seraphim, Bunmi Fakeye is dead

7 things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

Police officer slumps and dies during examination in Lagos

It’s good that the NMA called off its strike, but Resident Doctors STILL remain sacked – Health Minister

OMG! Bus conductor shot by policeman attached to bank in Lagos (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

Revealed: How Newswatch Deputy Editor was killed

Opinion: Reno Omokri and his lies from the pit of the PDP

#AssociatedAirlinesCrash: Another victim battles for survival at ICU of LASUTH

The moment of truth: Family members of crash victims wail as bodies arrive LASUTH (WATCH)

3rd Mainland Bridge accident: Driver identified, discharged from hospital

3rd Mainland Bridge accident: Rescue efforts to retrieve vehicle (PHOTOS, WATCH)

Arepo explosion: Bodies float on creeks, arrested suspect dies (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

Anti-bomb security check disrupts traffic near MMA, travellers resort to trekking

Dana Crash: Journalist attacked at mortuary (Warning: Graphic Image)

#FasholaVsLagosStateDoctors: 3 patients dead in LASUTH

Report: Suitor who blinded woman in acid attack to be charged with attempted murder

Recent Posts

Categories

Recent Comments

YNaija

Tags