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Adolescents face lifelong threat to health, well being –Nutrition society

The Nutrition Society of Nigeria, says that adolescents in Nigeria are largely neglected and have not been prioritised for nutrition intervention. The NSN President, Prof....

Drinking milk and malt combo won’t boost blood volume –Nutritionist

A Professor of Public Health Nutrition at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Beatrice Ogunba, has debunked claims that drinking milk and malt mixed together increases blood volume.

VVF: UNFPA treats 38 patients in Adamawa

No less than 38 women have been treated of Vesicovaginal Fistula in Adamawa State by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in partnership with the Fistula Foundation Nigeria.

UN warns about possible resurgence of polio, other diseases

The UN warned Thursday that a “perfect storm” was brewing, with a raging pandemic disrupting access to routine vaccinations, leaving millions of children at risk from measles and other deadly diseases.

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NAFDAC Seizes ₦2bn Fake Drinks in Lagos, Arrests Two

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a suspected counterfeit drinks operation at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, seizing products valued at over ₦2 billion and arresting two suspects. The operation, carried out on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at Zamfara Plaza,...

Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed With Lung Cancer After Surgery

Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican has confirmed. The 71-year-old pontiff underwent a procedure lasting approximately 90 minutes on Tuesday at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli University Hospital. According to a Vatican medical bulletin,...

INEC Sets Oct 24 Deadline For 2027 Candidate Omissions

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has set October 24, 2026, as the deadline for political parties to report alleged errors in the 2027 candidate omissions, following growing controversy over the exclusion of several prominent politicians from its final governorship election list. Among those affected are former Minister...