Both medical and non-medical staff of Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Irrua, Edo State, on Wednesday embarked on indefinite strike action in protest of the abduction of the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Hospital, Professor Sylvanus Okogbeni. Okogbeni was kidnapped on Monday at at Ramat Park, in Benin, by unknown gunmen after killing two […]
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The chief medical director (CMD) of Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Edo State, Sylvanus Okogbeni, has been abducted by gunmen who killed the two policemen attached to him. The kidnap happened at Ramat Park, Ikpoba-Okha local government area of the state on Monday while the CMD was returning to Benin, the state capital. Chidi Nwabuzor, […]
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Lassa fever has killed a 30-year-old medical doctor, Idowu Ahmad, at the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Lokoja, Kogi State. Ahmad contracted the virus in the line of duty and was transferred to Irrua, Edo state, for treatment. A source said Ahmad died in Edo state on Sunday. “He died today. Lassa fever took him. He […]
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