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Oyo worries over prevalence of tropical diseases, tasks residents on healthy living Oyo worries over prevalence of tropical diseases, tasks residents on healthy living
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Worried by the endemic nature of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) like Lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, onchocerciasis and soil-transmitted helminths across its local government areas, the Oyo State government has tasked its residents to embrace healthy living.
State Commissioner for Health, Dr Bashir Bello, made this call at a press conference to mark this year’s World Neglected Tropical Diseases day, in the state.
Speaking, Bello had pointed to a survey by the federal ministry of health showing that while onchocerciasis is endemic in 28 local government areas (LGAs), lymphatic filariasis is common in 10 LGAs, schistosomiasis ravages in 28 LGAs and soil-transmitted helminths evident in 28 LGAs.
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The Ibadan Progressive Union, IPU has passed a vote of confidence in the Oyo State Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun, describing it as an initiative that must not be allowed to fail due to its importance to the security architecture of the state and the South-West region.
The group equally urged the federal security agencies to support the local initiative while also lauding Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for his efforts in securing the state.
IPU spoke in a statement signed by its President and Secretary, Olayinka Alli and Dr. Muideen Olatunji respectively.
The statement read that the crisis in Ibarapaland should be handled with caution, adding that the traditional institution in the state should continue to collaborate with the government in securing the state.
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The Ibadan Progressive Union has passed a vote of confidence in the Oyo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, describing it as an initiative that must not be allowed to fail.
The group equally urged the federal security agencies to support the local initiative while also lauding Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for his efforts in securing the state.
IPU spoke in a statement signed by its President and Secretary, Olayinka Alli and Dr Muideen Olatunji respectively.
The statement said the crisis in Ibarapaland should be handled with caution, adding that the traditional institution in the state should continue to collaborate with the government in securing the state.
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