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Kogi targets 4.5 million residents in statewide river blindness elimination drive

By Joy Salami. No fewer than 4.5 million Kogi State residents, will receive free river blindness medication beginning next week, as the State Government intensifies efforts to eliminate the disease

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Kogi stakeholders commit to accelerate efforts to eliminate NTDs 

•Target 550,000 children, 10 LGAs for exercise By Joy Salami The Kogi State Ministry of

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The 26th Age Group of Ogori has unanimously passed a vote of confidence on its

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu visit Kogi Today, Saturday 11th July, 2026

HAPPENING NOW By Victoria Okpanachi Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, is expected in Lokoja, the Kogi

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Court moves against assault on KWASUTH staff as CMD condemns attacks on health workers

From Taiye Joseph, Ilorin The management of Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (KWASUTH), has taken legal steps against two individuals

KWASUTH Doctors down tools over assault, issue 48-hour warning strike

From Taiye Joseph, Ilorin Medical services were partially disrupted in Ilorin on Thursday as resident doctors at the Kwara State

Kogi cuts malaria prevalence by half

• Set to mark World Malaria Day April 24 By Joy Salami Kogi State has slashed its malaria prevalence from

KWASU Professor urges FG to adopt Larva Source Management, Geospatial Mapping in Malaria elimination drive

From Taiye Joseph, Ilorin A Professor of Public Health at the Kwara State University, Malete, has called for a decisive

NWTF, PIBCID urge Kogi residents to seek early medical attention 

By Joy Salami Residents of Kogi State have been urged to take their health seriously by paying close attention to

Kogi trains PHC Directors across 21 LGAs to boost healthcare delivery

By Joy Salami The Kogi State Local Government Civil Service Commission, has trained Directors of Primary Health Care across the

Nigerians urged to prioritise oral health as FTHL marks World Oral Health Day

By Joy Salami The Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja (FTHL), joined health institutions across the world on Friday to mark the

Kogi Assembly hosts AHF, INGRA to eradicate TB in the state 

By Abubakar Abraham Kogi State House of Assembly has convened a high-level stakeholders’ meeting with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF)