PRESS STATEMENT The attention of the Office of the Head of Service had been drawn to an industrial action called by the Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital, (UNIMEDTH), Ondo. While the right of the Association to champion a cause for the welfare of its members is duly recognised, it…
PRESS RELEASE HAZARD ALLOWANCE PAYMENT: ONDO MHWUN APPLAUDS GOV. LUCKY AIYEDATIWA The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Ondo State Chapter has applauded the Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa for ordering the implementation and immediate payment of 100 percent Hazard allowance to its members and other health personnel on the payroll of…
EASTER MESSAGE 2024 EASTER CELEBRATION: ONDO MWHUN GREETS HEALTH & MEDICAL WORKERS, PREACHES LOVE, SACRIFICE The Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Ondo State Chapter has felicitated its members on the occasion of the 2024 Easter Celebration. MHWUN in an Easter Message signed by its State Chairman, Comrade (Chief) Segun Ajiboye, stresses the need…
By: Promise Adagba Stakeholders have met to improve on services rendering to subscribers of the the Orange Health Insurance Scheme (ORANGHIS) especially for Ondo State Workers, declaring that all challenges identified will be resolved by the State Government through the State Contributory Health Commission. The stakeholders which include representatives of Ondo State Ministry of Health,…
As the vaccination against human papiloma virus begins in Ondo state in May this year, the state primary healthcare development agency has enjoined mothers to disregard any myth and misconception on the vaccine and present their girls for the live saving exercise. The permanent Secretary of the agency, Dr Francis Akanbiemu made the plea while…
Tuberculosis remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious killers and the World Health Organization has set aside 24th, March every year as the World Tuberculosis day as experts say TB remains a significant public health issue globally. In commemoration of the day, Radio Health Communicators in Ondo state, Moninkanola Ogidan of Adaba 88.9FM, Akure and…
ALLEGED POOR WASTE MANAGEMENT; SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT It has come to our notice from a section of the media the purported declaration by the Ondo State Ministry of Environment accusing ZL Global Alliance of inefficiency in waste management in the state. Ordinarily, we would have kept our cool over the matter but for the…
By: Promise Adagba The Ondo State Government has started engaging Private Sector Participants (PSP) in the waste collection to save the society from dirt and ensure proper environmental sanitation. The State Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Oyeniyi Oseni, while speaking during the meeting with the PSP in Akure on thursday, said the State Waste Management Board…
Ondo State Ministry of environment has inaugurated a seven-member special Committee to retrieve equipments used for waste management in the state. The Commissioner for Environment, Hon. Oyeniyi Oseni, said the purpose of the committee is to recover the ministry equipments which includes, tractors, trucks, excavators and other equipments for taking diets from the environment. During…
…..Reject plot to carry out mass demotion of staff. …..AS HEALTH WORKERS REJECT DEMOTION, STAGNATION AND IMPOVERISHMENT OF STAFF UNDER THE DISGUISE OF RE-DESIGNATION There is palpable tension at Federal Medical Centre, Owo in Ondo State asHealth workers threatened a showdown with the management of the hospital over an alleged implementation of policies that are…
