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Infiltration of Quacks Into Medical Profession a Threat to Public Health – Kogi Commissioner

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has been charged to protect the nobility of the medical profession by purging out quacks within its...

Re – Death of Teenage Patient: FMC Lokoja Denies Complicity

I read with surprise the excruciating excuses given by the Chief Medical Director, Federal Medical Center Lokoja.   Ordinary, I wouldn’t have responded...

Death of Teenage Patient: FMC Lokoja Denies Complicity

The Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Lokoja, Kogi State, Dr Olatunde Alabi has assured patients of quality healthcare service delivery at...

5 Die, 30 Hospitalized In Fresh Cholera Outbreak In Lokoja

By Amuda Dan Sulaiman Fab. Few weeks after an outbreak of cholera epidemic killed some people in Dekina Local Government, another fresh attack of the epidemic has...

Medical Students Issues Memo to Kogi Govt and University Mgt, Gives One Week Ultimatum for Compliance

College of Health Sciences, Kogi State University, P.M.B. 1008, Anyigba, Kogi state. 18th April, 2018. Alhaji Yahaya Bello The Executive Governor of Kogi State Dear Sir,...

Forgery Suit Against Barr. Elukpo; Ex-Kogi State Head of Service, Two Other Witnesses in Court

A former Head of Service in Kogi State, Mrs Sabina Atta, Mr Stephen Yakubu and Mr James Mesole were all in court on Wednesday in a case of forgery preferred against the...

Forgery Allegation: I Will Come Out A Hero – Barr. Elukpo

The publication about the charge levelled against Dr. Chief Julius Elukpo Esq for forgery and the subsequent grant of his bail application has triggered a stout reaction...

Lassa Fever: Kogi NMA Tasks Health Workers on Safety Precautions

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Kogi has advised healthcare practitioners in the state to always observe safety precautions whenever attending to patients. Dr...

Lassa Fever Outbreak in Kogi; Infected Medical Doctor Dies

Idowu Victor Ahmed, a medical doctor at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, Kogi state, has lost the battle to Lassa fever. Ahmad contracted the virus in the line...

Kogi Records Fresh Outbreak of Lassa Fever, 30-year old Medical Doctor Infected

Kogi State has recorded a fresh outbreak of Lassa fever as a medical doctor working with the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja has been confirmed to be a victim of the...