56 h. ago Group launches HIV support web page to strengthen fight against the disease

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano A group, Bridge Connect Africa Initiative (BCAI), has announced the launch of a Youth-led HIV Support Page, aimed at empowering young Nigerians in the fight against the spread of HIV/AIDS. The support page, ‘Youth Leading HIV Awareness Campaign (YOLHAC)’ Webpage, aims to highlight the need for HIV education, combat stigma, and […] The post Group launches HIV support web page to strengthen fight against the disease appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Diphtheria: UNICEF Urges Airport Checks At Airport To Curb Spread

UNICEF has recommended regular health checks on incoming passengers at the Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri, Imo State as part of measures to check the spread of diphtheria in the state. UNICEF’s Health Specialist, Dr Olusoji Akinleye, made the recommendation during a virtual media parley organised by the agency in Owerri, on Friday. The News Agency […]

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7 d. ago His death leaves huge void, Gov Mbah mourns music icon, Ejeagha

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep grief over the death of music icon, ‘Gentleman’ Mike Ejeagha, saying the legend had created a void that would be too difficult to fill. Mbah described Ejeagha as an unassuming and easygoing personality, whose fanbase spread across international boundaries. Recall that the news of the […] The post His death leaves huge void, Gov Mbah mourns music icon, Ejeagha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Wear tolerance like cloth, spread love, Gov Alia urges Muslims at Eid el

From Scholastica Hir Makurdi Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has felicitated with the Muslim faithful, as they commemorate this year’s Eid El- Kabir, a significant spiritual event in the Muslim Calendar. The Governor, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS) Tersoo Kula, charged the Muslim faithful to always wear tolerance […] The post Wear tolerance like cloth, spread love, Gov Alia urges Muslims at Eid el-Kabir appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago What to know about new Covid variant as cases confirmed in UK, others

Tribune Online What to know about new Covid variant as cases confirmed in UK, others Preliminary findings suggest that NB.1.8.1 may spread more readily than earlier variants, but the WHO has... What to know about new Covid variant as cases confirmed in UK, others Tribune Online

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1 week ago Cleric urges Nigerians to promote gentle communication in crisis

Tribune Online Cleric urges Nigerians to promote gentle communication in crisis He described the occasion as a timely reminder for all, especially, in Nigeria, where digital spaces are increasingly misused to spread falsehoods, incite hatred, and provoke conflict. Cleric urges Nigerians to promote gentle communication in crisis Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Fungi that can ‘eat you from the inside out’ could spread as world heats up — Scientists

Tribune Online Fungi that can ‘eat you from the inside out’ could spread as world heats up — Scientists The World Health Organization in 2022 classified it as a critical fungal pathogen due to its resistance to treatment and its impact on food crops. Fungi that can ‘eat you from the inside out’ could spread as world heats up — Scientists Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Cubana Chief Priest’s photo with VP Shettima sparks controversy

Socialite Cubana Chief Priest is trending on X after a picture of him with Vice President Kashim Shettima went viral. On Friday, news of Cubana Chief Priest and Davido’s visit to Senate President Godswill Akpabio spread on social media, alongside pictures of the encounter. Also making their way online were images of Cubana Chief Priest […] The post Cubana Chief Priest’s photo with VP Shettima sparks controversy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Zamfara denies trial of woman for converting to Christianity, labels report fake news

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Zamfara State government has dismissed claims that a 22-year-old woman, Zainab Muhamadu, is set to face trial Friday in a Sharia court for converting to Christianity, describing the report as fake news spread by political adversaries to undermine the state’s progress. Sulaiman Bala Idris, spokesperson for Governor Dauda Lawal, in […] The post Zamfara denies trial of woman for converting to Christianity, labels report fake news appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago 𝑶𝒔𝒖𝒏 𝑭𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝑳𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒔 𝑪𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝑨𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕 Spread Of 𝑪𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓, 𝑴𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒍𝒆𝒔

Osun State First Lady, Chief Mrs Titilola Adeleke, has championed the cause to curb the continuous spread of cervical cancer and measles in the State, especially among young girls of teen ages. The First Lady, speaking at a one-day awareness and sensitisation workshop in Osogbo on Tuesday, to equip the public on the danger and […]

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3 w. ago I’ve the same prostate cancer as Joe Biden — Dilbert creator, Scott Adams

Tribune Online I’ve the same prostate cancer as Joe Biden — Dilbert creator, Scott Adams “So, I also have prostate cancer that has also spread to my bones.” I’ve the same prostate cancer as Joe Biden — Dilbert creator, Scott Adams Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Joe Biden Faces Health Battle, Diagnosed With Aggressive Cancer

Former United States President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive type of prostate cancer. The cancer is said to have already spread to his bones, according to a statement released by his personal office on Sunday. The statement explained, “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding of a prostate […] The post Joe Biden Faces Health Battle, Diagnosed With Aggressive Cancer appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Fire Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira As Gas Filling Station Explodes In Rivers

Some properties worth millions of Naira have been destroyed, in an explosion at a cooking gas section of the Nobpet Filling Station, opposite Air Force junction in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It was gathered that the inferno which erupted on Friday, spread to the premises of the Ebonyi State Transport Corporation, situated next to the […] The post Fire Destroys Properties Worth Millions Of Naira As Gas Filling Station Explodes In Rivers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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