…… MEDICINAL CANNABIS IS MONEY SPINNER – GOV AKEREDOLU …… Makes Case For Controlled Cultivation Of Plant For Medical Use ……. As Legislators, Pharmacists, Investors, Medical Personnel, Others Hold Round Table Discussion on Benefits, Opportunities of Cannabis Plant, CBD Oil. Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has said controlled cultivation of the cannabis plant…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Ondo State Chapter has raised alarm over massive resignation of members from the state government’s workforce, saying 105 doctors have left the state service in the last one year. The Association in a press statement, signed by the NMA State Chairman, Dr. Stella Adegbehingbe and State Secretary,…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Ondo State Chapter has expressed displeasure over unwarranted attacks on its members in the state government service by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The Association in a press statement described the governor’s comment as disparaging, dehumanizing and condescending. Akeredolu had during a media interview on thursday, warned medical doctors…
The Federal Teaching Hospital Ido Ekiti, has reportedly detained a nursing mother, Mrs Funmilola Ogundele who couldn’t pay her medical bills. Child birth is expected to be a thing of joy and celebration for every mother especially when the blessing comes in double. Reverse is the case of this mother of twin in Ekiti State…
The Federal Government has said that the proposed tariff increase in sanitary products poses danger to Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM). The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen said the proposed policy which will increase import tariff on diapers and sanitary pads from 20 per cent to 55 per cent, would affect availability and affordability…
Ondo State Interministerial Committee on Coronavirus (COVID-19) has called on residents of the State to strictly comply with the precautionary measures against the spread of COVID-19 as reiterated by the Federal Government, particularly in the face of a new wave of the infection with the deadly new variant of COVID-19 that is currently ravaging countries…
No fewer than 296 graduating students were convocated at the combined Convocation ceremony for 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 Academic Sessions of Millennium College of Health Technology, Akure. At the College’s auditorium on Thursday May 20, 2021, 96 out the graduands were conferred with Distinction in their various fields of studies during the 3rd Convocation Ceremony. Out…
…holds 3rd Convocation Thursday To continue to pursue its academic excellence, Millennium College of Health Technology, Akure, in the Ondo State capital on Tuesday matriculated no fewer than 356 fresh students for 2020/2021 academic session. The freshers were admitted into various departments of the College to study different courses. At the colourful 8th matriculation ceremony…
By: Ade Adeleke There are plans that Nigeria will legalise cannabis plant for medicine, agro-economy, revenue generation and trade exchange. This is the submission of the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Media & Public Affairs, Hon Benjamin Kalu while briefing newsmen virtually in Akure, the Ondo state capital on benefits and opportunities of cannabis…
Press Statement Covid-19 Fund Blackmail Stunt Is Another Futile Venture It has come to the knowledge of the Ondo State Government that a miscreant, who claims to be Olupelumi “Fagboyegun” has embarked on another futile and spurious blackmail project. The ‘sourced’ blackmail stuff, this time around, borders on the Covid-19 Fund Raising Committee. Expectedly, the…
