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Jul

2025

JUST IN: Access Group Staff Donates Blood across Africa in Life-Saving Initiative

HEALTH#AccessBankStaffDonateBlood, #SickleCellAnaemia, #WorldSickleCellDay2025

JUST IN: Access Group Staff Donates Blood across Africa in Life-Saving Initiative In commemoration of World Blood Donor Day and World Sickle Cell Day 2025, Access Holdings, one of Africa’s leading financial services groups, successfully executed a group-wide blood drive across six African countries, reinforcing its commitment to improving health outcomes and driving real impact in the communities it serves. Held under the theme “Shine the Light on Sickle Cell,” the initiative brought together employees, community members, health professionals, and partner organisations in a coordinated effort to provide safe blood donations, a lifeline for individuals living with sickle cell disorder and…

Jul

2025

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Renowned Doctor, Gina Lends Helping Hand to needy AIDS Patient

HEALTH#CHAMAMissionMinistriesInternational, #CMM, #HIVAIDs, #MedicalOutreach

Renowned Doctor, Gina Lends Hand to needy AIDS Patient In a heartwarming display of compassion and kindness, Dr. Gina, a dedicated medical doctor, visited an AIDS patient at her local hospital, New Era, who was struggling to pay her medical bills. Moved by the patient's plight, Dr. Gina generously donated N10,000 to support the patient's continued treatment. As a member of CHAMA Mission Ministries (CMM) International, a faith-based humanitarian organization of volunteers worldwide, Dr. Gina's selfless act is a testament to her commitment to serving humanity. Through her work with CHAMA CMM, Dr. Gina has consistently demonstrated her passion for…

Aug

2024

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Hydrogen Launches ‘Healthy Heart, Healthy Business’ Initiative

HEALTH#Blood, #Health, #Healthyheart, #TheHeart

Hydrogen Launches ‘Healthy Heart, Healthy Business’ Initiative Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited (Hydrogen), a leading payment services company, is excited to announce the commencement of its “Healthy Heart, Healthy Business” initiative, beginning on 30th July 2024. This significant initiative highlights Hydrogen's commitment to promoting heart health awareness among business owners and professionals, focusing on the importance of managing high blood pressure (BP) and overall heart wellness, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. The initiative kicked off at the Hydrogen Head Office, Plot 1618 Danmole Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, where business owners and professionals were invited to…

Sep

2023

By Famous Reporters

Breaking: HoA Speaker Narrowly Escapes Death

HEALTH#FatalAccident, #OsunDecides, Adewale Egbedun

Breaking: HoA Speaker Narrowly Escapes Death The Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Adewale Egbedun on Sunday, September 24, escaped death through a hair's breadth, as his convoy involved in an accident. The Nation reports that, no fewer than four of the security operatives attached to him were severely injured during the accident, which occurred while they were leaving Osogbo, the state's capital. An anonymous source disclosed that the cause of the road accident was faulty tyre after its first layer removed on the motion. He said: “The vehicle hit that of speaker but with low impact. The speaker…

Aug

2023

By Famous Reporters

MNJTF Donates Health, Educational Facilities to Communities in Sector 2 – Chad

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MNJTF Donates Health and Educational Facilities to Communities in Sector 2 - Chad The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has donated and handed over some completed Quick Impact Projects to the communities of Tchougoudoum, Tchamare, and Ketcha in Sector 2 Chad. In a press statement e-signed and released to the National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP by the Military Public Information Officer - N'djamena, Lt. Col. Abubakar Abdullahi stated that, "The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has handed over some completed Quick Impact Projects to the communities of Tchougoudoum, Tchamare, and Ketcha in Sector 2 Chad." According to…

Feb

2023

By Famous Reporters

Coal Camp Medical Centre Organises Free Medical Mission

HEALTH, NEWS#Antenatal, #CoalCampMedicalCentre, #FreeMedicalMission, #Surgery, Enugu

Coal Camp Medical Centre Organises Free Medical Mission In a bid to ameliorate the deteriorating health condition of the masses, the Coal Camp Medical Centre says it shall offer Free Medical Mission to residents of Enugu State, (Coal City). A release made available to famousreporters.com revealed that the programme would offer "Free, comprehensive medical care that includes; Surgeries, Routine Healthcare, Vision, Dental and Antenatal/ Child delivery Famousreporters.com gathered that the six-days outreach is scheduled to commence Tuesday, February 7 and would last up until February 12. Below are details of the programme.Fre

Aug

2022

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Abia NAWOJ, Ministry Of Health Sensitise Residents On Monkeypox Outbreak

HEALTH, NEWS#AbiaNAWOJ, #Health, #Monkeypox

Abia NAWOJ, Ministry Of Health Sensitise Residents On Monkeypox Outbreak Following the global threat posed by the outbreak of Monkeypox, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, Abia State Chapter has, in conjunction with the Public Health Emergency Operations Center, Ministry of Health, deepened awareness campaigns to keep in check the subsisting spread in the country . Speaking during the event held at NAVC/ICPC office, in Umuahia, the state's capital, the Chairperson, Caretaker Committee of NAWOJ Abia State Chapter Mrs Oluchi Lechi-Ikechukwu urged Abians to support government through raising awareness on preventive measures. She also called on humanitarian Nongovernmental Organisations…

Aug

2022

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Prof. Ibe Takes Free Medicare To Abia North

HEALTH#GregoryFoundation, #GregoryUniversityUturu, #Prof.GregoryIbe, #SurgicalOutreach

S Prof. Ibe Takes Free Medicare To Abia North Sequel to the completion of the Abia Central Senatorial zone edition of the Prof Gregory Ibe Free Medical and Surgical Outreach, arrangements have been concluded for the commencement of the Abia North Senatorial zone stanza. A press statement signed by Hon. Boniface Ikwuagwu, Executive Secretary of Gregory Iyke Foundation, organizers of the outreach, reveals that the Abia North exercise will kick off with a flag off ceremony on Friday 12 August 2022 at Obimba Hall Amaekpu Ohafia. According to Hon Ikwuagwu,” Having completed the Abia Central edition of our programme where the…

Aug

2022

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X-raying impacts of Greg Ibe’s free medical/surgical outreach

HEALTH#FreeMedicalOutreach, #GregoryFoundation, #GregoryIbe, #medi-care

X-raying impacts of Greg Ibe's free medical/surgical outreach By Steve Oko At no time will the free medical/surgical outreach floated on Tuesday by the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in Abia State, Professor Greg Ibe, be more apt than now that the health sector of the state is undeniably in a bad shape. Patients on queue for medical screening at Greg Ibe's free medical outreach This is because the intervention will bring a huge relief to thousands of residents with different kinds of health challenges but could not…

Aug

2022

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FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR 20,000 ABIANS: Greg Ibe bemoans ABSUTH condition *Says protracted Doctors’ strike increased functional mortuaries in State

HEALTH, NEWS#AbiaState, #FreeMedicalOutreach, #FunctionalMortuary, #GregoryFoundation, #GregoryIbe, #Infrastructure, #mortuaryServiceBan, underdevelopment

FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH FOR 20,000 ABIANS: Greg Ibe bemoans ABSUTH condition *Says protracted Doctors' strike increased functional mortuaries in State The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in Abia State, Professor Greg Ibe says his vision is to rescue not fewer than 20,000 patients in Abia in his extant free Medical and Surgical Outreach in Umuahia, the State's capital. Professor Ibe who expressed acrimony towards the dilapidated stated of infrastructure, particularly the utter negligence towards the health sector, regretted that an acclaimed God's own State houses more functional mortuaries than hospital. The Chancellor of Gregory University,…