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News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Ebola - Oyo Activates Rapid Response Teams, Strengthens Disease Surveillance

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Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

The Oyo State Government has activated rapid response teams and strengthened disease surveillance as part of measures to prevent an Ebola outbreak in the state.The government has also brought relevant ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: System strengthening must become organising principle of public health — Oyo Health Commissioner

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Published on: Saturday 19 September 2026

The Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, has stated that for Nigeria to enjoy a better and sustainable health sector, system strengthening must become the organising principle ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Oyo Denies Confirmed Diphtheria Cases, Accuses APC Campaign of Misrepresenting Health Data

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Published on: Monday 12 October 2026

However, Olanrewaju said the Ministry of Health’s Diphtheria Outbreak Surveillance Update for Epidemiological Week 40 of 2026 recorded suspected cases in only ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Ebola: ‌‍‍‍‍⁠⁠‍‌ ‌‌‍‍⁠⁠‌ No case in Oyo – Commissioner

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Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

The Oyo State Government on Wednesday said no case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) has been recorded in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Experts, Oyo govt, warn adolescents against drugs, peer pressure, social media addiction

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Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Add as a preferred source Medical experts and the Oyo State Government have warned adolescents that substance abuse, negative peer pressure and uncontrolled social media use could jeopardise their ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Oyo mother sells one-month-old baby for N2m

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Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold for N2m and arrested two suspects, including the baby’s mother and the owner of the health facility where she was ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Oyo launches monthly statewide micronutrient supplement programme for pregnant women

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Published on: Monday 19 October 2026

The Oyo State Government has intensified efforts to tackle anaemia in pregnancy and improve maternal and child health ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Awojobi emerges as Oyo ACHPN chairman, pledges improved welfare

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Published on: Thursday 22 October 2026

The Association of Community Health Practitioners of Nigeria (ACHPN), Oyo State Chapter, has elected Mr Hezekiah Adebiyi Awojobi as its new chairman, with a pledge to improve members’ welfare and ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Ajadi Celebrates APM Leader, Dr Olaolu Adepoju At 70

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Published on: Sunday 25 October 2026

Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) senatorial candidate for Oyo Central Senatorial District, congratulated Dr Olaolu Adepoju, an APM leader, on his 70th birthday, ...

News Nigeria » Oyo » Health: Brain drain began collapse of Nigeria’s world-class health sector — Prof Ladipo

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Published on: Saturday 10 October 2026

At 85, retired professor of obstetrics and gynaecology, Prof Oladapo Ladipo, looks back on a remarkable medical career spanning decades, from his early years in Nigeria and medical training in the ...