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‘I May Marry Four Women Offered Me’ – Kano Tricycle Man Who Returned N19 Million
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A Kano State tricycle rider who returned N19 million to its owner is considering marrying the four women offered to him as compensation by the Matchmaking Marriage Association, also known as Mai Dalil... Read More

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Health Risks Of Not Breastfeeding For Mothers And Babies
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Annually, the first week of August is observed as World Breastfeeding Week, a global healthcare event held in hospitals and health centres to promote the importance of breastfeeding benefits to newbor... Read More

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Family Planning: The Good, Bad And Ugly Of Modern Contraceptive
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Surrounded by several myths and misconceptions, family planning has been in existence since the 16th century when women were admonished to space their children for a healthier and better lifestyle. No... Read More

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How Herbal Concoction Sellers Add Antibiotics, Other Tablets To Mixtures For Effective Results
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Using herbal concoctions and mixtures have recently become a trend, as most Nigerians believe and trust them. The debate concerning the efficacy of traditional herbs and orthodox medicines has been on... Read More

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Drug Abuse And Addiction: Trend Among Nigerian Youths
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Drug abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of illicit drugs for the purpose of creating pleasurable effects on the brain. However, drugs are used for beneficent therapeutic purposes and effecti... Read More

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Hypertension: Silent Killer Of Men, Women In Nigeria
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“Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account”, “Health is Wealth” and “The first wealth is health.” These health quotes say a lot about the import... Read More

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US Govt Says 29,936 Persons Living With HIV/AIDS In Osun
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The government of the United States has disclosed that 29,936 persons are living with HIV/AIDS in Osun State. The US government through the Consul General, Will Stevens, made the disclosure as he call... Read More

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Meditation Infographics: Types, How To Meditate And Benefits
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Meditation is a powerful practice that has been around for thousands of years. It has become increasingly popular recently due to its ability to reduce stress, increase happiness, and improve overall ... Read More

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Report Says Lagos Is 133rd Most Polluted City In The World
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An IQAir report claimed that Lagos State is ranked 133 among the most polluted cities in the world based on historical data from 2017 to 2022. In IQAir’s 2022 World Air Quality Report on most polluted... Read More

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NCDC’s Report Shows Lassa Fever Is Growing In Nigeria
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The Lassa Fever situation report for week nine from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), shows that the virus is still gaining ground in Nigeria. The report which covered the period from Jan... Read More

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Sickle Cell Warrior Recounts How He Lost Two Siblings To The Condition, Seeks Succour
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A 35-year-old sickle cell warrior identified as Ndubuisi Igwala has come out to recount his ordeal about living with the chronic condition and how he lost two of his siblings to the fight for survivor... Read More

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Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike, Call On Gbajabiamila, Lawan, Others To Intervene
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Resident Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have threatened to embark on a nationwide strike by the end of January if the federal government doesn’t address... Read More

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COVID-19 Outbreak: WHO Urges Countries To Be Vigilante
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed on Wednesday that the recent COVID-19 outbreak in China is predominantly caused by the Omicron subvariants BA.5.2 and BF.7. WHO has estimated that the... Read More

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Digital Pharmacy: Meet Lagos-Based Healthtech, Changing Narratives In Nigeria Healthcare
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It is no longer news that Nigeria is faced with various challenges in the healthcare sector, from the issue of gross mismanagement to skilled professional deficit, poor infrastructure, and epic povert... Read More

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Rivers: 346 Illegal Pharmacies, Medicine Shops Sealed
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Over 313 unregistered illegal medicines and 33 unregistered pharmacies has been sealed by the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Director and Head of the Enforcement Depar... Read More

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If You’re Being Treated For Cancer, Don’t Neglect The Risk Of Blood Clots
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A cancer diagnosis: it’s something most of us dread, but which many people will have to deal with at some point. According to the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) one in two people will develop some... Read More

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Experts Say Over 50 Million Nigerians Suffer From Mental Illness
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As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Mental Health Day (WMHD), psychiatrists have raised an alarm on the prevalence of mental health illness amongst Nigerians. According to some of the... Read More

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Kissing A Meningitis Patient Can Make You One – NCDC Warns
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned that having a direct kiss with a meningitis patient can get the other person infected since the disease is categorized as transmittable. This i... Read More

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Worries As WHO List Four ‘Dangerous’ Indian-Made Cough Syrup That Has Killed 66 People
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has alleged four dangerous cough syrups that were produced in India that have so far killed no fewer than sixty-six people. Naija News reports that the United Natio... Read More

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