Year: 2026

WHO Seeks US COVID Origins Data After Washington’s Exit

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WHO Seeks US COVID Origins Data After Washington’s Exit

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 11, 2026 0

Geneva – The World Health Organization (WHO) urges the United States to disclose any intelligence it holds...

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Police Arrest Suspect After IED Blast Rocks Bayelsa Secretariat

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Police Arrest Suspect After IED Blast Rocks Bayelsa Secretariat

Chukwu Obinna February 11, 2026 0

YENAGOA, Nigeria – Police in Bayelsa State arrest a 60-year-old man following an improvised explosive device (IED)...

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Kwara Moves to Sanction Food Vendors Over Lassa Fever Risks

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Kwara Moves to Sanction Food Vendors Over Lassa Fever Risks

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 11, 2026 0

Ilorin, Nigeria – Authorities in Kwara State warn food handlers and processors of stiff penalties as officials...

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Millions Remain Blind as Global Cataract Surgery Gap Widens

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Millions Remain Blind as Global Cataract Surgery Gap Widens

Oluwatobi Adu February 11, 2026 0

Geneva – Millions of people worldwide remain unnecessarily blind as access to simple, sight-restoring cataract surgery continues...

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Valentine’s Celebrations Must Not Fuel HIV – NACA Warns Nigerians

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Valentine’s Celebrations Must Not Fuel HIV – NACA Warns Nigerians

Mirian Gom February 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) urges Nigerians to prioritise health...

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Neurologists Demand Innovation to Tackle Epilepsy Care Gaps

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Neurologists Demand Innovation to Tackle Epilepsy Care Gaps

Mirian Gom February 11, 2026 0

KANO, Nigeria – Nigerian neurologists call for urgent innovation, integration and interdisciplinary collaboration to address persistent gaps...

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Cancer Crisis Worsens as Senate Calls for National Emergency

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Cancer Crisis Worsens as Senate Calls for National Emergency

Mirian Gom February 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government faces renewed pressure to declare cancer a national emergency as rising...

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FGM Persists Despite Laws as Rivers State Vows Total Elimination

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FGM Persists Despite Laws as Rivers State Vows Total Elimination

Mirian Gom February 11, 2026 0

Port Harcourt, Nigeria – The Rivers State Government renews its determination to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM),...

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Homes on Water, Lives in Limbo: How Lagos’ Push for Development Is Unmooring Makoko’s Poor

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Homes on Water, Lives in Limbo: How Lagos’ Push for Development Is Unmooring Makoko’s Poor

Korede Abdullah February 11, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The first sound was not an announcement or a siren. It was the slow,...

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Over 1.4m Nigerians Get Free Glasses Under Jigi Bola

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Over 1.4m Nigerians Get Free Glasses Under Jigi Bola

Oluwatobi Adu February 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – More than 1.4 million Nigerians receive free reading glasses within one year under the...

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