The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Thursday unveiled series of traditional medicines made from local herbs for boosting human’s immune system against infectious diseases, including the rampaging Coronavirus disease. The products launched were Verozil – an immune booster, Bitter Leaf Capsule – specially researched and produced to…
The Caretaker Chairman of Aare Latosha LCDA, Hon. Kazeem Oshoniyi has flagged off a special fumigation exercise of Bodija market as part of proactive measures against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking during the exercise this morning at Bodija market, Oshoniyi said that the fumigation would particularly be done in all markets within his territory….
— as HACEY health initiative engages stakeholders on how to end the menace Stakeholders have sought for the implementation of law against the practice of female genital mutilation to aids quick and total elimination of the menance in the country. This was the submission of relevant stakeholders at the weekend during a 2 day webinar…
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (PTF) has declared states in Nigerian like Kogi, Zamfara, Yobe, Jigawa and Kebbi as ‘absolute high risk’ states for Nigerians to go as the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic continues. PTF revealed that the states are high risks because no adequate data is coming from them to determine the…
As the world battle the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, a trado-medicine practitioner, Alhaji Sulaiman Lawal, has said the solution to the pandemic was at hand, stressing that his NAFDAC-approved herbal products have cured over 500 COVID-19 patients both in Nigeria and other parts of the world, he said. Alhaji Sulaimon said his medicine, “One Stone COVID…
Some researchers have said that 23,838 deaths and 602,325 DALYs from smoking attributable diseases would be averted in 10 years if the price of tobacco cigarettes was raised by 75 percent as recommended by WHO. They gave their separate submissions on Wednesday during a Report Dissemination Workshop on Illicit Tobacco Trade in Nigeria held at…
Macdonald Ighodaro is a professor at the Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. His primary research interest is phytomedicine – involved in the study of herbal medicine with therapeutic and healing properties. In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES’ Oladeinde Olawoyin, he spoke about the apathy Nigerians show towards alternative medicine and what could be…
Nigerians have been advised to load foodstuffs as the Federal Government is set to fully lockdown the country over looming second wave of COVID-19. The controversial investigative journalist and social media influencer, Kemi Olunloyo stated this on her Twitter page on Saturday. According to her, her DSS boyfriend in Aso Rock gave her the hint…
Manufacturers of the banned drug, tramadol have deployed a mean to import the banned drug into Nigeria. This was as the company rebranded and changed the name of the drug to tafrodol in order to beat Nigerian border and port officials during importation processes. A leaked letter from the Office of the National Security Adviser…
This is a seeming bizarre traditional Korean rice wine named, ‘Ttongsul’ which traditionalists use human POO to produce it and can reportedly ‘heal’ everything from broken bones to epilepsy. Ttongsul is a traditional medication from the country of ginseng and a kind of wine with 9 percent alcohol. The extreme part is that this wine…
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