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LASG SHUTS 21 ILLEGAL, SUBSTANDARD PHARMACIES, PATENT MEDICINE STORES

No fewer than 21 Pharmacies, Patent Medicine shops and unlicensed premises at Alakuko, Ajegunle, Ologogoro, Ijaiye, Abule-Egba, Agbado and Agege in Alimosho, Ifako-Ijaiye and Agege Local Government areas of Lagos were shut by the Lagos State Taskforce on Counterfeit Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods for offences bordering on illegal operations and operating beyond the scope […]

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LPAY: NOT AIMED AT EXPOSING YOUTHS TO SEXUAL IMMORALITY

Ogun State Government has said that the Life Planning for Adolescents and Youths (LPAY), was not aimed at exposing young and unmarried women to sexual immorality, but focused at ensuring they achieve set life goals and objectives. The Executive Secretary, Primary Health Care Development Board, Dr. Elijah Ogunsola who disclosed this in a meeting in […]

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LASG RELEASES 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION CALENDAR

The Lagos State Ministry of Education, Office of Education Quality Assurance has released the approved Lagos State school calendar for year 2020/2021 session. According to the time table, both public and private schools below tertiary level will resume First Term academic activities on Monday 21st September, 2020 while the term runs through Friday 18th December, […]

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LASG REVEALS PLANS FOR A NEW 2020/2021 ACADEMIC SESSION RESUMPTION

The Lagos State Government has announced dates for the resumption of Public and Private Schools after the closure that resulted from the global COVID-19 pandemic a few months ago. According to a statement issued, today, by the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, the Ministry is adopting a phased approach to the reopening of […]

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LASUTH RECEIVES DONATION OF SANITARY ITEMS

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, has received a donation of sanitary African Consumer Care Limited, a subsidiary of Dabur International Limited, manufacturers of Dabur Herbal toothpaste, as part of the donors’ Corporate Social Responsibility. Receiving the donated items, which included hand sanitisers and disinfectants, on behalf of the hospital, the Director of Clinical […]

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LAGOS SHUTS 30 HEALTH FACILITIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY STANDARDS

… Reopens Five Facilities No fewer than 30 health facilities across the State were sealed in the months of July and August, 2020 by the Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, for non-compliance with regulatory standards. The Executive Secretary of the Agency, Dr. Abiola Idowu, who disclosed this today at the Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, […]