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Group Condemns Hospital Mgt, Sends SOS to Makinde, Health Minister over Electricity Crisis in UCH

The Oyo State Coordinator for Greater Oyo State Forum, Mr. Simeon Adeleke on Monday chided the management of the University College Hospital for its Volte-face on the issue of electricity problem at the hospital which was widely reported in April this year but the management denied same, saying it’s blood bank had no issue to…

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Is it a headache or you are having a stroke?

Headaches can sometimes be so painful that they can make you wonder if something more serious is wrong. Most headaches are due to tension, migraines, or sinus issues, but a sudden, severe headache can be a symptom of a more urgent problem, such as a stroke. It’s important to note that most headaches are unrelated…

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39 farmers get free farm inputs to boost yields in Oyo State

By Suleiman Shehu Thirty-nine maize farmers in Oyo State on Monday benefited from distribution of free farm inputs by the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that each beneficiary was given five kilogrammes of maize seeds, three litres of herbicides and 25 kg of fertiliser. Distributing…

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FG unveils animal health centre in Oyo

By Suleiman Shehu Ibadan, Aug. 22, 2023 (NAN) The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), on Tuesday, inaugurated a primary animal health centre in Ibadan, Oyo, to enhance delivery of quality animal healthcare services. The facility would also enhance campaign against zoonoses and epuzootic diseases. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

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Give more, do more to end T.B now, Oyo Govt says during free Tuberculosis test for commercial drivers

Oyo State Government, through the permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusoji Adeyanju has urged commercial drivers in the State to avail themselves for the on-going free Tuberculosis Test across the designated centres across the State. She stated this during a flag -off ceremony of the free Tuberculosis testing week held at Ojoo Bus terminal,…

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Adyink agricultural academic berth in Ibadan

By Abiodun Atilola The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, ADYINK AGRICULTURAL ACADEMY, Mr. Victor Adewale Atilola has disclosed that the new Agric Academy berthed in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital would bring new innovations and support the government to boost food security in Oyo State and Nigeria at large. The newly set up Agric Academy situated at…

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5 times when women are more at risk of blood clots

By Nosa Iyamu Thrombosis, or blood clotting, can affect people of all ages, races, and genders. And while both men and women are at risk of getting a blood clot, there are several stages in a woman’s life when that risk may be higher. Thrombosis is the formation of blood clots in the circulatory system, which can…

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Oyo Govt debunks rumours of cholera outbreak

Oyo State Government has debunked rumours of a reported outbreak of Cholera in some parts of the state. Affirming that the state has no record of the disease in a statement on Friday, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusoji Adeyanju, said a medical team had been put on alert to prevent unforseen circumstances. The…

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Read! How onion 🧅 can boost men’s s£xual performance

The potential of raw onions to enhance sèxual performance has long been acknowledged. However, many people are unaware of the specific ways in which these potent vegetables can benefit their love lives. Raw onions have been scientifically proven to offer several advantages that can significantly improve sèxual performance both inside and outside the bedroom. In…

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NGOs trains Garri Processing group on the use of biogas and wood efficient stoves

The Environmental Conflict Mediation and Women Development Initiative(ECOMAWDI), a Non Governmental Organisation(NGO) has called for the adoption of small scale biogas for garri processing in order to reduce adverse effects of climate change. The Executive Director, ECOMAWDI, Mrs Ijeoma Ladele, made the call during a training on construction of biogas plants and wood efficient stoves…

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