Adamawa State Commissioner Health, Human Services Expresses Concern Over Services Of Some Private Diagnosis

HealthWellnessAdamawa State Commissioner Health, Human Services Expresses Concern Over Services Of Some Private Diagnosis

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 11, 2021

YOLA — Prof Isa Abdullahi, Adamawa State Commissioner Health and Human Services has expressed concern with the services of some private diagnosis centres in Adamawa. He made the remark while cutting the tape to commissioned Apical Healthcare Limited Diagnostic Centre, Yola, a newly established diagnosis centre led by professionals. Abdullahi noted that the hallmark of medical practice is diagnosis, noted that if you did not arrive at diagnosis you retreating a patient blindly, maintained that...

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National Home Grown Feeding Programme Reduces Hunger, Others- Sadiya

AgricultureFoodNational Home Grown Feeding Programme Reduces Hunger, Others- Sadiya

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 9, 2021

DAMATURU, (Yobe State) — The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Faruk said the Federal Government’s National Home Grown Feeding Programme special intervention has impacted positively on millions of Nigerians in areas of hunger reduction, malnutrition, employment generation, and wealth creation. The minister while flagging off Stakeholders’ engagement and enrolment exercise in Damaturu to scale up the programme in Yobe state, said over 100,000  Pupils and 215 cooks in Yobe state are currently benefitting from...

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Pope to Read Sunday Prayer from Hospital

HealthReligionWellnessPope to Read Sunday Prayer from Hospital

PilotnewsJuly 9, 2021

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Friday said Pope Francis recovery from intestinal surgery is continuing normally but Sunday’s prayer would be led from Rome’s Gemelli hospital. The Vatican said the pontiff is walking and working but he is not well enough to return to the Vatican in time for his Sunday noon blessing there. The situation is indicating that the pope’s recuperation could last longer than the seven days originally anticipated. There had been...

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Mrs. Fintiri Presents Items To 100 Widows, Orphans, Less Privileged

FoodPovertyMrs. Fintiri Presents Items To 100 Widows, Orphans, Less Privileged

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 7, 2021

YOLA — The wife of the Adamawa state Governor, Hajiya Lami Ahmadu Fintiri has assisted 100 widows, orphans, and less privileged with various items in Malamre of Karewa ward in Yola North. Items distributed include wrappers, blankets, mats, rubber buckets, packages of foodstuff, and bag containing soap, toothpaste, pants, sanitary pads, and combs, among others. Presenting the items, representative of the wife of the governor Hajiya Asabe Shuaibu urged the beneficiaries to make proper use...

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Gombe State Government Employs 22 Fresh Medical Doctors

HealthJobsGombe State Government Employs 22 Fresh Medical Doctors

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 7, 2021

Twenty-two indigenes of Gombe State who read medical science from the state university as medical doctors have been employed and integrated into the state civil service. Dr. Habu Dahiru state commissioner for Health explained that the 22 fresh graduates of medicine and other related courses from Gombe University were immediately employed to ensure that there is no gap in the health sector. “The development is aimed at bridging the dearth of health workers, especially medical...

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Adamawa State Government, ICRC Distributes Hybrid Maize Seeds In 4 Local Governments

AgricultureFoodLocal GovernmentAdamawa State Government, ICRC Distributes Hybrid Maize Seeds In 4 Local Governments

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 7, 2021

YOLA — In an effort to boost farming activities this cropping season, the Adamawa State Government in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross has flagged off the distribution of hybrid maize seeds in four selected communities in Yola South, Hong, Girei, and Numan Local government areas. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Alhaji Umar Iya Daware while speaking during the flag-off ceremony held at Mbamba in Yola South, said the move was part of...

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Outbreak Of Circulating Vaccine Drive Polio Varius Type 2 Reported In 14 States

HealthNewsNigeriaOutbreak Of Circulating Vaccine Drive Polio Varius Type 2 Reported In 14 States

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 6, 2021

An outbreak of Circulating Vaccine Drive Polio Varius Type 2, (CVDPVT 2) has been confirmed in 14 states of the federation. The states are Abia, Bayelsa, Borno, Delta, FCT, Jigawa, Kano, Kebbi, Lagos, Niger, Rivers, Sokoto, Yobe, and Zamfara. Dr. Faisal Shuiab, Executive Director of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, disclosed this at the 2nd meeting between the Northern Traditional leaders on PHC and the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency. Shuaib advised that Nigeria must...

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“Sacred abuses nailed to his mind” ―He Was Told to Man Up

Fiction & PoetryLifestyle“Sacred abuses nailed to his mind” ―He Was Told to Man Up

PilotnewsJuly 6, 2021

(Dedicated to all men who face the daily struggle of emotional marginalization in the society) Emotional waves welling up in his loins; the torrent so intense, it chokes. He needed safety and refuge; he was told to man up. Wounds and bleeds hidden in the chambers of his heart; blood of pain dripping down his chest to settle under the table of his belly, the DSS and FBIs cannot apprehend the culprit, 911 becomes a...

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NAN Staff Advise to Cut Down Sugar Intake to Prevent Diseases

FoodWellnessNAN Staff Advise to Cut Down Sugar Intake to Prevent Diseases

PilotnewsJuly 5, 2021

ABUJA —  Staff of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) have been advised to cut down sugar intake to prevent diseases like cancer, diabetics, hypertension, High blood pressure, and others. Dr. Austine Egbuchiem, of the ACE awareness centre, Gwarinpa, Abuja, gave the advice on Monday at a health awareness talk organised for staff of the agency at the headquarters office. He said that most of the sicknesses that happened in recent were caused by sugar...

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Food Poison: Ten Members Of Same Family Died

FoodHealthFood Poison: Ten Members Of Same Family Died

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 4, 2021

GUSAU, (Zamfara) — It has reported that ten members of the same family have died as a result of suspected food poisoning at Jangeme village in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Sunday Tribune gathered from an uncle of the deceased persons, Bashiru Muhammad Jangeme, at Yariman Bakura Specialists Hospital Gusau, that 10 of the victims died one after the other as a result of the food they ate. According to him, the elder...

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