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Abuja emerges top destination for Nigerians considering relocation - Report

Nigeria, June 2 -- Despite concerns over rising rents, living costs and electricity supply, Abuja has emerged as the most preferred relocation destination for Nigerians seeking better opportunities fo... Read More


PT Health Watch: Why sleep paralysis feels like a spiritual attack - Expert

Nigeria, May 30 -- Many Nigerians who wake up unable to move, speak or call for help often describe the experience as a spiritual attack, saying "something pressed me" or "a witch held me down." Howe... Read More


Lassa fever deaths rise to 204 as fatality rate worsens - NCDC

Nigeria, May 30 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has revealed that 204 people have died from Lassa fever this year, as the disease's fatality rate continues to rise desp... Read More


Children's Day: Tinubu pledges intensified rescue efforts for abducted pupils in Oyo, Borno

Nigeria, May 28 -- President Bola Tinubu has assured families of abducted children in parts of the country that the federal government would intensify efforts to secure their release and strengthen pr... Read More


Study links common food preservatives to higher risk of hypertension, heart disease

Nigeria, May 25 -- A new French study has linked several common food preservatives used in store-bought foods to an increased risk of high blood pressure and cardiovascular diseases, raising fresh con... Read More


Gates Foundation commits $15 million to support Ebola response in DRC, Uganda

Nigeria, May 24 -- The Gates Foundation has announced an initial $15 million emergency funding package to support efforts to contain the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak affecting communities in the Democrat... Read More


FG, NMA dismiss claims of health sector bargaining agreement suspension until 2027

Nigeria, May 23 -- The federal government and the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have dismissed reports claiming that ongoing Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) in the health sector have been... Read More


WHO raises Ebola risk level as DRC outbreak worsens, reports new hantavirus cases

Nigeria, May 22 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the risk level of the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to "very high" nationally as suspected cases appr... Read More


Group seeks action on period stigma, poor menstrual access affecting girls' education

Nigeria, May 22 -- A non-governmental organisation, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), Nigeria, has called for stronger action to address period stigma and poor access to menstrual hygiene products, wa... Read More


Federal govt launches initiative to tackle child identity, healthcare gaps

Nigeria, May 15 -- Vice President Kashim Shettima has endorsed the Renewed Hope Baby Support (RHBS) programme, a new initiative aimed at improving birth registration, healthcare participation and long... Read More