Osun Health Insurance Agency Suspends Alaafia Oluwa Hospital and Maternity, Osogbo

…places immediate payment of 500,000 Naira fine levy. The Osun State Health Insurance Agency (OSHIA) has placed an indefinite suspension and withdrawal of accreditation of one of its healthcare providers facility, Alaafia Oluwa Hospital and Maternity, Osogbo. This was contained in a statement signed by the OSHIA information Officer, Segun Odewumi which was made available…

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Heat wave can trigger miscarriage, premature delivery, maternal experts warn

Maternal experts say the risk of miscarriage, early labour and preterm delivery is heightened during heat waves. They also said heat waves can cause severe dehydration, tiredness, heat exhaustion and hypotension in pregnant women due to fluid reduction in the body. While speaking with Journalists, the maternal health experts urged pregnant women to avoid walking…

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Court denies Nnamdi Kanu bail

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday rejected the bail application by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako, however, granted an accelerated hearing instead. Counsel for the IPOB leader, Alloy Ejimakor, had at the last adjourned date urged the court to admit Nnamdi Kanu…

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