•Counterfeit drugs destroyed The Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, today, incinerated 1,087 kilograms of expired and substandard drugs as part of its commitment to upholding best practices in patient care and environmental safety. The exercise, carried out in the hospital’s incinerator, involved the destruction of 1,050 kilograms of routine dru...
•Scene of a plane crash Kazakhstan’s Ministry for Emergency Situations said today that 25 people had survived the crash of a passenger jet with 67 people on board in the west of the country. “According to preliminary information, there are 25 survivors, of whom 22 have been hospitalised,” the ministry said on Telegram. Health officials [&helli...
•Bill Clinton Former US President Bill Clinton left the hospital today, his office said, a day after he was admitted with a fever in the latest in a series of health scares for the veteran Democrat. “President Clinton was discharged earlier today after being treated for the flu,” the 78-year-old’s deputy chief of staff Angel […]
•Bobrisky Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, popularly known as Bobrisky, has reportedly fallen ill while in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex, Alagbon, Lagos. After spending the night in a police cell, Bobrisky was rushed to Falomo Police Hospital for medical attention, reports Vanguard. A source co...
Jigawa State governor, Umah Namadi has placed the current death toll in the tanker fire incident that affected the state recently at 181, with another 80 persons in critical condition at the hospital. Namadi who was at the Presidential Villa today to brief the President on the situation revealed that a total of 210 families […]
Many players of the Kano Pillars FC U-19 team sustained injuries in a road accident today while en route to the New Jos Stadium for their Matchday 5 fixture in the inaugural U-19 Youth League against Plateau United U-19. According to the media directorate of the team, several players and the driver sustained injuries in […]
•Petrol tanker explosion A petrol tanker exploded at Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area, Jigawa State in a devastating incident this morning, leading to the loss of lives of over 90 people, with 50 others hospitalised. The explosion occurred around 12:30am when the driver of the tanker, travelling from Kano to Nguru in Yobe State, [&hell...
•Late Rebecca Cheptegei The man who attacked Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from injuries sustained when he poured petrol over the Olympic athlete, the Kenyan hospital treating him said today. Police said that Dickson Ndiema Marangach assaulted Cheptegei in her home in western Kenya on September 1. The mother-of-two sustained 80 per...
•Bandits Bandits yesterday invaded the Primary Healthcare Centre at Kuyallo, Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, kidnapping two nurses and an unspecified number of patients. According to Musa Alhassan, one of the leaders of a local vigilante group, the bandits initially targeted the nearby Government Day Secondary School, arri...
•Federal Road Safety Commission officials at accident scene A couple, Mr and Mrs Mohammed Alhassan, Shettima Sheshi, have died in a car crash on the Agaie-Katcha road in Niger State. It was learnt that Mr Sheshi was rushing his wife, Fatima, who was in labour, to the Agaie General Hospital when the incident happened, reports […]
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