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 New HIV variant doubles immune system decline rate –UNAIDS

Newly published research from the Netherlands has revealed the existence of a more transmissible and damaging variant of HIV, according to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.

Foundation seek timely care, treatment of Childhood Diarrhoea

The Wellbeing Foundation Africa and The Scaling Up of Zinc and LO-ORS for the Treatment of Childhood Diarrhoea in Northern Nigeria Project have partnered on timely care and treatment of childhood diarrhoea.

NHIS resolves tariff dispute between healthcare providers, HMOs

The National Health Insurance Scheme has resolved the dispute between the Health Care Providers Association of Nigeria, and Health Maintenance Organisations.

Chronic hypertension could be signs of kidney disease, physician warns

A public health expert, Prof Tanimola Akande, has warned against taking chronic hypertension lightly, noting that it could be a signal of kidney failure.

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Police Arrest Suspect Over Attack on Peter Obi’s Convoy

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old suspect following an attack on the convoy of Peter Obi, the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, in Calabar on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The incident occurred around 2:20 p.m. near Watt Market Roundabout as Obi’s convoy travelled...

Tinubu Seeks Senate for $7.7bn Foreign Loan

President Bola Tinubu has requested Senate approval for a $7.7 billion external borrowing plan, equivalent to approximately ₦10.79 trillion, to help finance Nigeria’s 2026 budget deficit and support projects across key sectors of the economy. The request was contained in a letter dated October 26, 2026, and read...

US Midterm Election: How Democrats Swung The Numbers

Americans voted on 3 November 2026 and handed the Democratic Party control of both chambers of Congress, taking the House and the Senate away from the Republicans with two years left in Donald Trump's second term. The final tallies were still being counted on 4 November, but...