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Fuji Star, Kwam1 Undergoes Another Surgery For An Undisclosed Illness

The celebrated Fuji music crooner and Mayegun of Yorubaland, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as K1 De Ultimate, have just undergone for another successful surgery. According to K1 Instagram page, it was a minor surgery, but he is still quite grateful to God for seeing him through. He wrote: …

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OGUN TO REVOKE TITLE HOLD ON LANDS USED AS ILLEGAL DUMPSITES

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State Government has said it will revoke title hold on all abandoned land spaces used as illegal dumpsites across the State for security reasons. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment and Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun State Waste Management …

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IJEBU-ODE LG TO BUILD PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE IN SABO

IJEBU-ODE – The authority of Ijebu-Ode Local Government of Ogun State has signified its intention to construct a Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC), in Sabo Molode Community Area, to make health care services closer to the people. The Transition Committee Chairman of the council area, Engr. Olugbenga Olugbile made this known …

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COVID 19: OGUN BEGINS SECOND DOSE VACCINATION

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government in collaboration with Development Partners in the health sector has said it has begun the administration of the second dose Covid-19 vaccination in line with the guidelines from National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) to residents that have taken the first dose in …

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HIV/AIDS: OGUN CELEBRATES DECEASED, PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISEASE

ABEOKUTA – In an effort to restore hope and eradicate stigma with People Living With HIV, (PLWHIV), the Ogun State Government has joined the rest of the world to celebrate those who have lost their lives in the course of the challenges and those who dedicated their lives in helping …

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Czech Republic Donates N194m Medical Equipment To Ogun

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State government on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, took delivery of medical equipment worth N194m from the government of Czech Republic. The equipment include fifteen ICU beds, an incubator, children cribs, a generator and a phototherapy machine. Handing over the equipment, the Czech Republic Ambassador to Nigeria, …

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COVID-19: OGUN TO ADOPT RAPID TESTING IN 10 GENERAL HOSPITALS, FREE OF CHARGE

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government is adopting a new strategy in the fight against COVID-19, with the introduction of Free Rapid Testing of residents in designated 10 General Hospitals. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker made this known during an interview with OGIS Correspondent in Abeokuta, saying efforts were …

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Healthcare: Ogun Receives Three Ambulances From BUA Group

ABEOKUTA – In line with its synergy with the private sector, the Dapo Abiodun-led administration has taken delivery of three ambulances from the Abudu Samad Rabiu Foundation(ASR) and the BUA Group. Receiving the ambulances at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Friday, Governor Abiodun commended the Foundation and the BUA …

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HIV/AIDS: OGUN UNVEILS PLAN TO REDUCE MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION

ABEOKUTA – As part of effort to reduce the spread of the Human Immuno Deficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), particularly the mother-to-child transmission of the virus, the Ogun State Government has said that it will continue to promote integration and strengthen referral linkages, between antenatal care, …

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BIRTH ATTENDANTS IN OGUN ADVISED TO TAP INTO GOVT’S INITIATIVES

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has advised Birth Attendants operating in the State to utilize the windows of opportunity provided by the government to enhance their practice. According to a release e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Dolapo Jinad, Press Officer, Ogun State …

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