Ambassador Oma Djebah has emerged winner of the 2021 King Bhumibol World Soil Day (WSD) Award, instituted to recognise individuals and institutions that organised impactful WSD celebrations.
The award was received by Nigeria`s Ambassador to Thailand, Ambassador Oma Djebah at a ceremony in Rio Et Province, Thailand, attended by Princess Maha Chakri-Sirindborn.
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A report on the Best Workplaces in Nigeria 2021 as well as in the world have been announced by the Great Place To Work (GPTW) Institute.
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Friday Odum has emerged winner of the 2021 ISN Medical Laboratory Scientist of the Year award at a ceremony held on November 26, 2021 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Friday Odum is a medical laboratory scientist working with Clina-Lancet Laboratories, Lagos. The award celebrates his commitment to excellence and his drive for quality in medical laboratory practice.
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Ibrahim Idris (MBBS, MPH) has been conferred the 2021 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Global Research Award alongside eleven (11) others.
Ibrahim Idris of the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) is the first Nigerian to benefit from such award.
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Tanshi Iroro has received a Whitley Award worth £40,000 to save the short-tailed roundleaf bat after discovering the country’s first and only known population.
The Whitley Awards are presented annually to individuals from the Global South by UK-based charity, the Whitley Fund for Nature.
Winners have emerged in the 2021 Nigeria Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA), which was held on 26 June 2021 at the Eko Hotels and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos.
NHEA is an initiative of Global Health Project and Resources in Partnership with Anadach group. The award is designed to celebrate distinguished personalities and organizations who have contributed immensely to the growth of the Nigerian health sector.
NHEA’s recognition aims to stimulate quality improvement and innovation in the Nigerian health sector leading to improved service delivery & management of key health issues and the capacity of individuals to influence and set new performance standards in Nigeria and beyond.
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) hospital has performed its first successful laparoscopic surgery on a 54 years old patient who had gall bladder stones.
The surgical team was led by Squadron Leader Ismail Tsauni of 063 Nigerian Air Force Hospital, Abuja.
Laparoscopy is an operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis using small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) with the aid of a camera. The laparoscope aids diagnosis or therapeutic interventions with a few small cuts in the abdomen.
Laparoscopic surgery, also called minimally invasive surgery (MIS), bandaid surgery, or keyhole surgery, is a modern surgical technique.
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