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Silent tears: How society compounds travails of mothers with special needs children

Silent tears: How society compounds travails of mothers with special needs children

1 week ago

Children suffer increasing abuse as parents disregard law enforcing child’s rights

Children suffer increasing abuse as parents disregard law enforcing child’s rights

1 week ago

Quitting smoking: How die-hard smokers overcame cigarette addiction

Quitting smoking: How die-hard smokers overcame cigarette addiction

2 weeks ago

I would’ve fainted if told to expect seven babies –Woman delivered of septuplets

I would’ve fainted if told to expect seven babies –Woman delivered of septuplets

3 weeks ago

FG foot-drags on vaccination as high cost threatens cervical cancer fight

FG foot-drags on vaccination as high cost threatens cervical cancer fight

1 month ago

SPECIAL REPORT: Threats, trauma trail GBV reporters in Nigeria

SPECIAL REPORT: Threats, trauma trail GBV reporters in Nigeria

1 month ago

COVID-19: Nigeria yet to meet 70% vaccination target – Official

COVID-19: Nigeria yet to meet 70% vaccination target – Official

1 month ago

I was confident of marriage despite battling sickle cell –Activist

I was confident of marriage despite battling sickle cell –Activist

1 month ago

EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Diphtheria

EXPLAINER: What you need to know about Diphtheria

1 month ago

FGM: Survivors narrate experiences dealing with absence of the clitoris

FGM: Survivors narrate experiences dealing with absence of the clitoris

1 month ago

Kwara launches intervention fund programme for primary healthcare centres

Kwara launches intervention fund programme for primary healthcare centres

1 month ago

Diphtheria: Nigeria records 123 infections, 38 deaths

Diphtheria: Nigeria records 123 infections, 38 deaths

1 month ago

BREAKING: Nigeria confirms outbreak of new infection, records 25 deaths

BREAKING: Nigeria confirms outbreak of new infection, records 25 deaths

1 month ago

COVID-19 ‘victory’, other major events in Nigeria’s health sector in 2022

COVID-19 ‘victory’, other major events in Nigeria’s health sector in 2022

2 months ago

How Nigerian states, regions fare in COVID-19 vaccination

How Nigerian states, regions fare in COVID-19 vaccination

2 months ago

Edo has 26 confirmed cases of Lassa fever – Official

Edo has 26 confirmed cases of Lassa fever – Official

2 months ago

Nigerian doctors threaten fresh strike

Nigerian doctors threaten fresh strike

2 months ago

INVESTIGATION: Lagos officials sell COVID-19 vaccination cards without jabs, sell fake but ‘authentic’ test results

INVESTIGATION: Lagos officials sell COVID-19 vaccination cards without jabs, sell fake but ‘authenti...

2 months ago

COVID-19: Nigeria dreads another wave, monitors rising cases of new variants in China, US

COVID-19: Nigeria dreads another wave, monitors rising cases of new variants in China, US

2 months ago

How Pfizer disaster is discouraging some Kano residents from taking COVID-19 vaccines (2)

How Pfizer disaster is discouraging some Kano residents from taking COVID-19 vaccines (2)

2 months ago

SPECIAL REPORT: How religion inspired high COVID-19 vaccination in Kano

SPECIAL REPORT: How religion inspired high COVID-19 vaccination in Kano

2 months ago

9 dead, others hospitalized as cholera ravages Ebonyi Community

9 dead, others hospitalized as cholera ravages Ebonyi Community

2 months ago

Yobe rebuilding primary healthcare centres after Boko Haram carnage

Yobe rebuilding primary healthcare centres after Boko Haram carnage

2 months ago

Buhari reappoints Adeyeye as DG NAFDAC

Buhari reappoints Adeyeye as DG NAFDAC

2 months ago

SPECIAL REPORT: In Akwa Ibom, Buhari govt’s initiative is revitalizing rural healthcare facilities

SPECIAL REPORT: In Akwa Ibom, Buhari govt’s initiative is revitalizing rural healthcare facilities

2 months ago

Cholera: Cross River govt confirms 20 deaths, 30 hospitalised

Cholera: Cross River govt confirms 20 deaths, 30 hospitalised

3 months ago

CPHIA 2021: African leaders, experts meet in Rwanda to appraise public health issues

CPHIA 2021: African leaders, experts meet in Rwanda to appraise public health issues

3 months ago

BREAKING: COVID-19: Nigeria relaxes travel protocols, cancels PCR test

BREAKING: COVID-19: Nigeria relaxes travel protocols, cancels PCR test

3 months ago

Exclusive Breastfeeding: Pains, pangs of Nigerian career mothers

Exclusive Breastfeeding: Pains, pangs of Nigerian career mothers

3 months ago

Months to tenure expiration, FG to build new medical centre in Buhari’s hometown

Months to tenure expiration, FG to build new medical centre in Buhari’s hometown

3 months ago

Friends, family members unaware of our status –Adolescents living with HIV

Friends, family members unaware of our status –Adolescents living with HIV

3 months ago

High acceptance of HIV self-test kit among Nigerians but accessibility, lack of awareness pose major barrier

High acceptance of HIV self-test kit among Nigerians but accessibility, lack of awareness pose major...

3 months ago

Nigerian govt set to review health workers’ salary structure

Nigerian govt set to review health workers’ salary structure

3 months ago

Lassa Fever: Nigeria’s death toll hits 178 in 2022

Lassa Fever: Nigeria’s death toll hits 178 in 2022

3 months ago

Lagos to investigate alleged sexual abuse of patient by a popular doctor

Lagos to investigate alleged sexual abuse of patient by a popular doctor

3 months ago

Three schools rejected our son with autism out of ignorance –Parents

Three schools rejected our son with autism out of ignorance –Parents

3 months ago

Nigeria’s health minister downplays doctors’ brain drain, says happening in other climes too

Nigeria’s health minister downplays doctors’ brain drain, says happening in other climes too

4 months ago

Sukurdai: The toxic, unregulated drug killing Northern Nigerian youth

Sukurdai: The toxic, unregulated drug killing Northern Nigerian youth

4 months ago

SPECIAL REPORT: Ondo community where residents refused COVID-19 vaccines

SPECIAL REPORT: Ondo community where residents refused COVID-19 vaccines

4 months ago

Even as a health expert, I battled prostate cancer for two years without knowing –52-year-old anatomist

Even as a health expert, I battled prostate cancer for two years without knowing –52-year-old anato...

4 months ago

FG praises Jigawa for becoming first open-defecation-free state

FG praises Jigawa for becoming first open-defecation-free state

4 months ago

Brain Drain: Like doctors, Nigerian nurses are also migrating, many to UK

Brain Drain: Like doctors, Nigerian nurses are also migrating, many to UK

4 months ago

Nigeria set to become global hub for vaccine production, distribution- Buhari

Nigeria set to become global hub for vaccine production, distribution- Buhari

4 months ago

I was black but now white, even my bank forced me to do new NIN registration –Man with vitiligo

I was black but now white, even my bank forced me to do new NIN registration –Man with vitiligo

4 months ago

Fibroid no barrier to motherhood, I battled it for 10 years, but conceived, had twins after surgery –Woman

Fibroid no barrier to motherhood, I battled it for 10 years, but conceived, had twins after surgery ...

5 months ago

Stigma, lack, other challenges worsen our predicament –Spinal cord injury survivors

Stigma, lack, other challenges worsen our predicament –Spinal cord injury survivors

5 months ago

WHO warns against substandard drugs identified in Gambia

WHO warns against substandard drugs identified in Gambia

5 months ago

No hiding place as Marwa unleashes crack officials on billionaire drug barons

No hiding place as Marwa unleashes crack officials on billionaire drug barons

5 months ago

Adamawa DNA Forensic Laboratory provides evidence for rape, GBV cases

Adamawa DNA Forensic Laboratory provides evidence for rape, GBV cases

5 months ago

Living with diabetes, hypertension possible, we’ve managed the two conditions for over 20 years –Patients

Living with diabetes, hypertension possible, we’ve managed the two conditions for over 20 years –Pat...

5 months ago