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Why FMC Lokoja is Still Shut Four Months After Attack – Health Minister

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has advanced reasons why the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, Kogi State remained closed four months after the facility was...

Reopen FMC Lokoja, Lawmaker Begs Health Minister

By Kola Adeyemi. A member of the House of Representatives from Kogi, Tajudeen Yusuf, has appealed to Federal Government to reopen the Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, in...

Buhari Govt’s Plan to Replace Striking Doctors With Corps Members Callous – MAWA

The Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation (MAWA – Foundation) condemns in strong terms Mr. Muhammadu Buhari’s government directive to the Management officials of...

FG to Prioritize Covid-19 Tests in Kogi, Cross River

GeneXpert machines to be validated by the Medical Laboratory Science Council are to be deployed to Kogi and Cross River to expand testing capacity, the health ministry...

COVID-19: We’ll Dispatch Experts to Re-engage Kogi Govt – FG

The Federal Government on Thursday announced that a ministerial team of experts would soon be dispatched to Kogi on a mission to engage authorities of the state, to...

Subverting FG’s COVID-19 Support Mission to Kogi is Gubernatorial Rascality Taken Too Far

Is Kogi State free of COVID-19? That would be great, given the common health threat coronavirus poses. But if it is, why subvert independent peer confirmation of that...

COVID-19: Kogi Risks Lockdown, State of Emergency

Kogi has only conducted two tests despite the increasing rate of community spread The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Coronavirus Disease has formally reported Governor...