Tinubu’s Wife Backs Albinism Rights, Urges Equal Treatment and Better Healthcare Access

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for urgent action to promote the rights, dignity, and health of persons with albinism, aligning her voice with this year’s global campaign theme: “Demanding our Rights: Protect our Skin, Preserve our Lives.” To mark the 2025 International Albinism Awareness Day, on Friday, the First Lady expressed solidarity…

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2,000 Ogun Indigents Receive Free Care at Rotary Malaria Community Outreach

Korede Abdullah in Lagos Over 2,000 indigent residents of Sagamu and surrounding communities benefitted from a large-scale Malaria Prevention and Treatment Medical Outreach organized by the Rotary Club of Sagamu Royale, District 9112, in partnership with Rotarians Against Malaria – Global Rotary Action Group (RAM-Global). The event, held on June 12, Democracy Day, at AUD…

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NACA Launches Taskforce to Tackle Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in Enugu

Korede Abdullah in Lagos In a significant step to curb HIV/AIDS transmission, particularly among newborns, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has inaugurated the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) committee in Enugu State. NACA Director General, Dr. Temitope Ilori, while inaugurating the committee in Enugu, emphasized that the initiative will complement the…

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Kano Govt Hails Residents for Observing Health Guidelines during Eid-el-Kabir

Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Kano State Government has commended residents of the state for complying with health guidelines issued ahead of the recent Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, describing the public cooperation as a key factor in ensuring a disease-free and peaceful festival. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry…

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How Microbes Living in the Clouds Affect Our Lives

…Making matters worse, farmers feed antibiotics to chickens, pigs Trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and single-celled organisms travel the globe high in the atmosphere. Scientists are discovering they play a vital role in the weather and even our health. Clouds are our lifelong companions. Sometimes they drift overhead as wispy filigrees. On other days, they…

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First Lady Empowers Southeast Midwives, Petty Traders Gifts 1000 Kits and Grants

Korede Abdullah in Lagos In a bold move to bolster maternal healthcare, First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu distributed 10,000 professional kits—including scrubs and Crocs—to midwives and nurses across the five states of the Southeast. The initiative, part of her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), marked the completion of a nationwide distribution of 60,000 kits aimed at…

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