Say NO to Malaria! Do you know that under-five mortality has improved dramatically – yet each and every day in 2016, 15 000 children died before reaching their fifth birthday. After unprecedented global gains in malaria control, progress has stalled because of a range of challenges, including a lack of sustainable and predictable funding. But […]
Category Archives: In the News
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Jan
Jan
Do you know that road transportation is one of the most active services in the world? Thousands of people use the road daily compared to other means of transportation. Road transportation has safety rules for its proper use, yet record still shows that more than hundreds of people die daily from road accidents. Despite improved […]
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Jan
Jan
Health Emergency Initiative was well represented at the FRSC Special Marshal Program on Saturday 12th, January 2019. HEI representative spoke on intervention that HEI carried out in numbers and beneficiaries testimony. HEI has intervened in over 340 emergency case in the past 48 months. In her speech, she unveils the First Responders Scheme and how […]
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Jan
Jan
#LagosRoad Thousands of people use the road every day; some convey themselves to there destination in a four (4) wheeled vehicle, tricycle, motorcycle and on foot. As wonderful as it is every means of transportation has it safety measure that is to be followed but yet records still show that the highest number of death […]
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Jan
Jan
FOUR-YEAR-OLD, Sophia (not real name) had been complaining of cold for about two days but her father gave her Paracetamol tablets expecting the fever to subside. When her condition grew worse, he took her to the hospital and she was admitted to the pediatric unit of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH). After diagnosis, he […]
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Dec
Dec
The ember safety awareness program was a success. Series of illustration of road safety tips were put to place; dramatically and in expressions. FRSC Zonal Commanding officer, RS202 Lagos, and Ogun State talked on how overspeeding has put a lot of lives to danger. He quoted the number of lives that have been lost to […]
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Dec
Dec
Are you travelling by road this season?…here are safety tips you should adhere to. 1. Check your car to make sure it is in good condition 2. Prevent sun glare and eye fatigue by wearing good quality sunglasses 3. Always use your seat belts 4. Drive carefully according to the road conditions 5. Adhere to […]
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Nov
Nov
The Federal Road Safety Corps and HEI visited Lagos Island General Hospital – Accident and Emergency ward to donate some medical items and also intervene in 2 critical accident cases.
On Tuesday in remembrance of all road accident victims, the Federal Road Safety Corps walked with HEI and NYSC road safety club from Ojodu – Ogba motor park creating awareness of the safe use of our road. At the motor park the representative of the FRSC Sector Commander Lagos, enlightened drivers on the usefulness of […]
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Nov
Nov
Health Emergency Initiative was present at the press conference at FRSC Office Ojodu. Day 1 of the Safety awareness program – Road have stories. In attendance is the Sector Commander of FRSC – Mr Hygenus Omeje and other well respected officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, a Representative from LASAMBUS, Representatives from HEI and […]