“We lost him. He couldn’t wait for the surgery. Chief Eddie Ugbomah has just passed on. He died exactly an hour ago,” the terse message from Shaibu Husseini announced the death of veteran filmmaker and one of Nigeria’s most prolific cine creators of the celluloid era. Ugbomah died at a private hospital in Lagos at…

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has reaffirmed his commitment to providing universal basic primary healthcare to reduce maternal mortality.

As World Asthma Day comes up on Tuesday, experts have cautioned person who are susceptible to shun things that could trigger the ailment.

Traffic jam, the feared menace on Lagos roads, may be at its height today after the respite of the Easter holiday. President Muhammadu Buhari’s one-day...

Many questions are begging for answers over President Muhammadu Buhari’s scheduled visit to Lagos State today to commission some projects.

Commissioner for health, Lagos state, Dr. Jide Idris, has restated commitment to reduce the maternal mortality across the state and environs. He made the remarks during the facility tour of rehabilitated Ayinke House at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). Idris who has represented by Head, Project Unit, Lagos Ministry of health, Dr. Oduole…

Pained by the unfortunate collapse of a three-storey building at 14, Massey Street, Lagos Island on Wednesday, March 13, where about 20 people, including school pupils...

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) yesterday gathered medical practitioners and professionals from different spheres of life to celebrate the late Prof. Michael Akintayo Bankole, who until his death served the institution for 15 years. The Commissioner for Health, Lagos State, Dr. Jide Idris, who was represented by Dr. Abiodun Oduwole, said the late…

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, at the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Mega Rally, in Lagos, promised that Lagos, as commercial capital of Nigeria, would continue to receive greater attention in terms of infrastructural renewal and all round economic growth. Buhari pledged to recover stolen money from looters, promising to send them to prison, as all…

To bridge the gap created by the ongoing resident doctors strike, the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has recruited over 300 new doctors who are set to resume work on Wednesday February 13, 2019. Chief Medical Director of LASUTH, Prof Adetokunbo O. Fabamwo gave an update regarding the current situation of the on-going strike…

The Christian community was yesterday thrown into mourning following the death of the president of Gospel Baptist Conference of Nigeria, Archbishop Magnus Atilade. He was aged 76.

The Rotary Club of Ikeja has donated equipment worth millions of naira to the management of the Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) in Ikeja, in continuation of its yearly tradition, which began 44 years ago. The ‎yearly Christmas visit, which formed part of the club’s annual calendar, enabled members to spend the day, dancing and…