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These stories about experiences in LUTH gives an example of Nigeria’s poor health system

Most times, when LUTH enters a conversation, the stories help to highlight how the country's health crisis worsens by the minute. In a 2018 publication, the World Health Organisation…

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#PotholeTracker: The bariga road pothole by UNILAG gate can’t be a surprise if you are a Lagosian, it feels normal

This perhaps should no longer be a surprise. LUTH gate was once in a terrible condition until we intensified advocacy on the condition of the road, now we can see…

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The YNaija Cover – the 5th of April

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The Late 5: Suspected killers of LUTH doctor, Stephen Urueye, arrested by Lagos Police; Embattled CJN Onnoghen resigns | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Embattled CJN Onnoghen resigns Suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has resigned, the News Agency of Nigeria has reported. Onnoghen’s resignation…

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Opinion: How LUTH traumatises young doctors

by Imoisili Ehinomen   God- according to Merriam-Webster's dictionary- a being or object ‘believed' to have more than natural attributes and powers and to require human worship. ‘God' is the…

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Lassa fever: LUTH delists 70 under surveillance

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has discharged two doctors infected with Lassa Fever. Chief Medical Director, Prof. Chris Bode disclosed this in Lagos on Wednesday. He said the first…

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LASG, LUTH say Lassa fever outbreak is being controlled

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, and the Lagos State Government, has asked residents, visitors of Lagos State and Nigeria at large to remain calm as the outbreak…

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2 people have died and 4 quarantined | How is this Lassa fever spread?

Yesterday, two people were reported to have lost their lives at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital where they were being treated for the Lassa fever virus. Chief Medical Director at the…

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Lassa fever: 3 LUTH workers test positive

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) three health workers out of 100 under surveillance have tested positive to Lassa fever infection. LUTH’s Chief Medical Director, Prof. Chris Bode, confirmed this…

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Lassa fever kills two in Lagos, 100 people under surveillance

Lassa Fever has killed two patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Chris Bode confirmed this on Tuesday. He added that 100 workers…

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The Thread: Gunmen go on a killing spree in LUTH

Nigeria is such an insecure place with porous borders, and a corrupt, comatose security. When we are not battling Boko Haram, Fulani herdsmen or cattle rustlers, we have daylight robbers,…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today.  1. 10 injured as resident doctors, security officers clash in LUTH It was reported that 10 resident doctors were injured…

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Has military rule delved into LUTH?

by Samuel Okike The month of May was definitely a rollercoaster, with countless scandalous and controversial news making headlines. When we thought things couldn’t get any dirtier, we were ushered…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Abducted Reps member released | JAMB releases 1,606,901 results | More stories

From the papers, a tracklist. Abducted House of Reps member released  - YNaija UTME 2017: JAMB releases 1,606,901 results, supplementary exam to take place - YNaija Doctors, security officers clash…

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10 injured as doctors, security officers clash in LUTH (WATCH)

Resident doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) recently had a face-off with some security officials in the bid to prevent a takeover of their secretariat. The management of…

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The Thread: Smart tips – How to avoid paying bribes or showing ‘particulars’ on Nigerian roads

Did you say don't own a car? We feel your grief but that would be taking things too far. Personal vehicles make life commuting around cities easier so why give up…

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Agbaje died in LUTH, not London – Chambers

The Fred Agbaje’s Chambers on Sunday released a statement to officially announce the death of their principal, Fred Agbaje. The statement, signed by Prince Kennedy U. Osunwa and Adeniyi Pokanu…

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LUTH celebrates first IVF delivery

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Tuesday celebrated the birth of its first In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) baby born through assisted reproductive technology. Osato Giwa-Osagie, professor and…

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The YNaija Tracklist: North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles | Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices|FG enforces strict rule at LUTH

From the papers this morning- a Tracklist PDP says Oshiomhole sent government house policemen to intimidate our members - YNaija Kenyans, Nigerians continue to bicker on social media - YNaija  This…

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Toyin Aimakhu chooses to be silent on #RIPMayowa

July 28, 2016 will go down as a memorable day for Nigerians on the Internet. It was the day actress, Toyin Aimakhu cried foul, alleging that the #SaveMayowa cause was all…

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The Media Blog: No major blog reported Mayowa’s death 2 hours after Twitter rumors – why that’s a very good thing

And that’s a supremely good thing. Whilst our team in-house has joined others across the media to confirm this rumour (in this case, waiting for family confirmation, or at least…

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Gunmen shoot UNILAG final-year student in hostel

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday shot a final-year student of the Economics Education department, University of Lagos (UNILAG). The student, simply identified as Bayo was reportedly shot around 8:46pm on Wednesday…

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I made a mistake calling #SaveMayowa a scam – Linda Ikeji apologizes

A day after the Police confirmed that the #SaveMayowa initiative is as legit as legit can be, popular blogger, Linda Ikeji has come out to apologize for coming out with…

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#SaveMayowa: LUTH reacts to controversy surrounding the initiative

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) - where Mayowa Ahmed has been receiving treatment - has come out to explain its own side of the on-going #SaveMayowa controversy where…

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#SaveMayowa: These are the things you should know about ovarian cancer (READ)

In less than 3 days, Nigerians came together to donate over N85 million for the treatment of a stage 4 ovarian cancer patient, Mayowa Ahmed. The donations made for Mayowa's…

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YNaija Analysis: #SaveMayowa story shows why journalism trumps blogging

When Nigerians heard the story of Mayowa Ahmed, they were moved to give like they have given many times before, and they prayed for her recovery. Later, news came that…

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#SaveMayowa: Police begins investigation

The Lagos state police command, on Thursday, disclosed that it has began a full scale investigation into the #SaveMayowa controversy According to a press statement by the Lagos state police,…

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#SaveMayowa: Scam or not? Our take on The Slab with Isime [LISTEN]

It’s another edition of The Slab with Isime. Today we've got a special - it's a chat on the #SaveMayowa story everyone's talking about. Joining the usual suspects, Chuks, Ore, Adebayo on…

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Y! Exclusive: ‘How we found out it was a scam’ – NGO behind #SaveMayowa initiative [LISTEN]

Following our exclusive story on the status of the #SaveMayowa initiative, YNaija has an audio recording of actress, Toyin Aimakhu's interview with one of our correspondents. According to her, the initiative…

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Y! Exclusive: How Mayowa Ahmed’s family scammed me – Toyin Aimakhu cries out

by Ore Peters Following a story by an online news platform that the #SaveMayowa initiative may have been a ruse with the intention to scam unsuspecting sympathizers of their hard…

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