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GMT Launches Second Phase of Free Medical Outreach in Ondo, Set to Reach 5,000 Residents

No fewer than 5,000 residents are expected to benefit from the second phase of the Jingi Asiwaju Medical Outreach in Ondo State, as the initiative expands its reach across communities.…

Professor Dominic Odedeyi to Deliver AAUA’s 58th Inaugural Lecture on Fish Biology

All is set for a distinguished scholar in Fisheries and Aquaculture, Professor Dominic Odedeyi, to deliver the 58th inaugural lecture of Adekunle Ajasin University, Ondo State. The lecture, titled “From…

Nigeria Must Tap Into Medicinal Plants to Strengthen Healthcare — Prof. Olonisakin

An organic chemist at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Professor Adebisi Olonisakin has charged the government and relevant stakeholders to strengthen investment in research that explores the various known and…

BREAKING: Aiyedatiwa Approves Mass Recruitment of Health Workers in Ondo + (Details)

The Ondo State Government has approved the recruitment of a wide range of healthcare and support personnel into the state’s Hospitals Management Board (HMB), in a move aimed at strengthening…

Modified Starches Can Help Tackle Cardiovascular Diseases — AAUA Professor

A Professor of Industrial Chemistry at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, Prof. Adeleke Ashogbon, has identified modified starches as effective tools in the treatment and control of cardiovascular…

Ondo Set to Begin Measles-Rubella Immunization in January

***2.2 Million Children to Receive New Vaccine Ondo State is set to commence the administration of the newly introduced Measles–Rubella (MR) vaccine) from January 20 to 29, 2026, targeting 2.2…

Inside Nigeria’s Quiet Battle Against Measles and Rubella

At a small primary healthcare centre in Isinkan, Akure South Local Government, a young mother sits anxiously with her two children. She is waiting for their measles-rubella vaccination, an appointment…

AAUA Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Abajingin Calls for New Scientific Frontiers in Malaria Therapy

A distinguished Professor of Theoretical Physics, Dele Abajingin, has urged governments and key stakeholders to ramp up investment in scientific research and innovative technologies that explore alternative remedies for malaria,…

Ondo Govt, UNICEF Train SBC Committee to Drive Child-Centred Reforms

The Ondo State Ministry of Information and Orientation, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has commenced a two-day Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Capacity Building Meeting for…

Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu Hosts Prostate Cancer Symposium in Honour of Late Husband

The Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN), in partnership with the Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Foundation (OAF), on Tuesday convened a high-level Prostate Cancer Symposium aimed at raising awareness, promoting early detection,…

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