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prof. Isaac Adewole, former Minister of Health, has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his support during the time his son, Dayo Adewole, was kidnapped. Adewole said this in a release signed by himself on Thursday following the release of his son on Wednesday evening. The former minister …...

Yet-to-be-identified gunmen have kidnapped Dayo Adewole, son of the immediate past Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole. The kidnapping took place on Tuesday. The abductors have yet to contact the family of the victim. Eyewitnesses said he was ambushed at gunpoint on his farm in Iroko, near...

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says the Federal Government has concluded plans to roll-out nationwide screening for most common types of cancers. Health Minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole The minister via a statement issued by Mrs Boade Akinola, Director Media and Public Relations of...

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has approved the appointment of Prof. Bisala Ekele as the substantive Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH). Mr Frank Omagon, the Assistant Director of Information in the hospital made this known in a statement on Sunday...

The Federal Government has announced the outbreak of a new a strain of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis (CSM) in parts of the country. Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole said that the new strain, which is not common in Nigeria, was imported from Niger Republic. He said all the states in...

Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, today tried to explain why President Muhammadu Buhari traveled abroad for medical treatment. According to PUNCH, speaking with journalists on the sidelines of the inauguration of Central Pharmacy Store and Maternity Building at the Obafemi Awolowo...

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said that he was not aware of a cure for HIV/AIDS by Prof. Maduike Ezeibe of a Nigerian University. The minister had reacted to claims of finding a cure for HIV being made by a Professor of Virology at the Michael Okpara University of...

The Federal Government has ordered the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Prof Anthony Emeribe to vacate office “with immediate effect’’. The directive was contained in a letter to Emeribe by the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac...

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, gave an assurance on Wednesday while addressing State House correspondents that the federal government will curtail the resurgence of Lassa fever this year. Adewole said: "We are committed to signing the obituary of the Lassa fever this year"...

The Federal Government has promised to eradicate Lassa fever from Nigeria by April this year. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, expressed optimism that the disease would be eradicated in April while speaking PUNCH and also confirmed that it had placed the family that was visited by a...

Here are the questions the Senators asked Prof. Isaac Adewole at the Upper Chamber today during the ministerial screening exercise. What will be done to upgrade the Educational System if you are sent there Tell us sincerely what you think can be done to root out Cultism in our campuses...