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By Editor The Government of Osun State has debunked rumours making the rounds that a former Minister of Health and member of the State COVID-19 taskforce has tested positive for coronarivus. The Government made this known in a public announcement issued by Prince Wole Oyebamiji, the Secretary to the State…
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Some unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening abducted Dayo Adewole, who is the son of the immediate past Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole. The military, the police, security agents and local hunters were already on the trail of the kidnappers as at press time. The ex-minister has however been forced…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The Senator-Elect for Osun West Senatorial District, Engineer Adelere Adelowo Oriolowo has eulogized the minister of health, Professor Adewole, for his sterling performance as the representative of the State in the Federal Executive Council in just concluded first tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, just as he…
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The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, said residents of Osun State would benefit from services worth N916m of the Federal Government’s Basic Health Care Provision Fund. Adewole said this on Friday at the Primary Health Centre, Isale-Agbara, Osogbo, where the programme was launched. According to a statement, the minister…
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The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said that 95 per cent of the Nigeria’s 190 million people are not enrolled in any health insurance plan, despite efforts by the Federal Government to improve health care delivery in the country. Adewole made this known on Thursday during the reunion…
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The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said that Nigeria is the largest contributor to the global annual mortality rate. Adewole, however, said that the Federal Government was committed to ensuring that all Nigerians, particularly women, children and adolescents have access to basic health and nutrition services that they…
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The Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole has been appointed into the Board of Stop Tuberculosis Board Partnership, the United Nation High Level Decision body making on TB. The Board has the responsibility of building awareness at the highest level, identifying critical barriers in the TB space and facilitating consensus…
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The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has assured residents of Osun State the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the September 22 governorship election, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, will consolidate on the legacies of outgoing Governor Rauf Aregbesola. Adewole spoke during a visit to the Ilerioluwa office of the Gboyega…
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The honourable minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has said that universal access to family planning is a human right and a key factor in reducing poverty and attaining the Sustainable Development Goals. He made this statement at the First Professor Babatunde Osotimehin Annual Lecture, which held recently at the…
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The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says cancer is the leading cause of death among Nigerian women. Adewole said this at the inauguration of some state projects alongside Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, and the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi (II) at the Muhammadu Buhari Specialist Hospital in Kano…
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