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Ogun Billionaire Announces Free NHIS Enrollment for 100 Sickle Cell Patients

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Ogun Billionaire Announces Free NHIS Enrollment for 100 Sickle Cell Patients

A prominent Nigerian philanthropist, Dr. Ismail Bola Akindele, has announced a humanitarian pledge to enroll no fewer than 100 sickle cell patients in Ogun State into the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The initiative marks a significant step toward easing the medical and financial burdens faced by vulnerable individuals living with the hereditary blood disorder….

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Ogun Govt Raises Alarm as Mental Health Cases Surge, 10,000 Treated in Six Months

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Ogun Govt Raises Alarm as Mental Health Cases Surge, 10,000 Treated in Six Months

The Ogun State Government has expressed concern over the sharp rise in mental health cases across the state, revealing that more than 10,000 patients received treatment within the first half of 2025. Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, disclosed this in Abeokuta during an event marking World Mental Health Day, noting that about 1,000 were…

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