Health

NIMASA Donates Medical Equipment To FCT Hospitals

.The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated medical equipment to some hospitals in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. Presenting the items, the Director General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh who was represented by the Director Special Duties, Mr. Isichei Osamgbi explained that the donation was part of its Corporate Social Responsibility …

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205 Ibadan Residents Benefit From Taiwo Afolabi Medical Outreach

205 persons have enjoyed free dental and medical care at the annual Taiwo Afolabi Free Rural Dental Outreach which was held at the popular Molete market in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.  The beneficiaries were majorly traders at the market. The free medical care, which is organised by the University Of Ibadan Association of Dental …

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NPA Partners FMC Jalingo To Enhance Pensioners Health Care Services

The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Jalingo have resolved to collaborate in matters that concern pensioner’s health care under the Authority’s Corporate Social Responsibilities CSR initiative. In consummation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the executives of the medical center paid a courtesy visit to the Acting Managing …

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Son, Detergent Stakeholders Commit To Environmental Protection

Stakeholders in the manufacturing, importation and regulation of powdered detergent in Nigeria have committed to protecting the aquatic environment by ensuring the strict implementation of the Nigerian Industrial Standards (NIS ARS 496-2:2018) for synthetic detergent powder which prohibits the use of sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP) as raw material. This commitment was part of the resolutions reached …

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165 Benefit From Taiwo Afolabi Ibadan Medical Outreach

 A total of 165 persons have enjoyed free dental and medical care at the annual Taiwo Afolabi Free Rural Dental Outreach which was held at the popular Gbagi market in Ibadan. The beneficiaries were majorly traders at the market.   The free medical care, which is organised by the University Of Ibadan Association of Dental Students, is targeted at rural communities …

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MARAN, CIEPHMN Condemns Marine Pollution, Canvass Enhanced Public Health

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) together with the Chartered Institute of Environmental and Public Health Management of Nigeria (CIEPHMN) has strongly condemned the spate of marine pollution in Nigerian water bodies. Even as both organisations have called for improve in activities that enhance public health. This position was canvassed at the Annual International …

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SON DG Reiterates Importance Of Measurement To Health As Nigeria Marks 2021 Metrology Day

Nigeria joined other nations of the world to mark the worldwide celebration of the 2021 World Metrology Day held on Thursday May 20 with the theme “Measurement for Health”. A statement from the office of the Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim disclosed that the theme of the 2021 celebrations as …

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NSC Boss Visits Port Health Services, Seeks Collaboration On Implementation Of NPPM.

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), as part of efforts  to implement the Nigerian Port Process Manual (NPPM) through collaboration, paid a courtesy visit to the Port Health Services (PHS), in Abuja. Speaking at the event, Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Council, Mr. Hassan Bello emphasized the need to clean up the ports by embracing …

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Seafarers, Aircrew Need Priority COVID-19 Vaccination – UN

The heads of five UN organizations have called for maritime and air transport workers to be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination, given their key role in supporting global trade and mobility, which is essential for a sustainable socio-economic recovery. Maritime and air transport rely on seafarers and aircrew. They are key workers, required to travel across borders, …

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SON Offers To Improve Health Care Delivery In Nigeria

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has offered its hand of fellowship and collaboration to stakeholders in the health care delivery sector in Nigeria, in order to enhance the quality of equipment, machinery and services being offered in the sector. SON Director General, Mallam Farouk Salim made the offer recently in a goodwill message to …

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