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Avoid Lying down to breastfeed Babies – Paediatrician

A Paediatrician, Dr. Faidat Yusuf, has cautioned nursing mothers against laying flat on their backs while breastfeeding their babies, noting that doing so could result in harmful health effects.

800,000 Children living with HIV not on treatment —UNAIDS

A new report released by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS has revealed that treatment coverage among children living with HIV is poor.

‘Over 70% of infants in Nigeria denied exclusive breastfeeding’

The United Nations Children’s Fund and the World Health Organisation have said over 70% of infants in Nigeria are denied exclusive breastfeeding. The organisations made...

Paediatrician warns against treating Jaundice in Children with Antibiotics

A Consultant Paediatric Haematologist and Oncologist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Prof. Edamisan Temiye, has cautioned mothers against treating their newborns having...

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Joint Nigeria-US Operations Kill 175 Terrorists In North-East- Says Military

Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says joint military operations carried out in collaboration with the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) have killed at least 175 ISIS-linked terrorists in northeastern Nigeria during a series of coordinated air and ground assaults. The Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, disclosed...

Allegations Of Fraud In Ondo North Over APC Senatorial Primary

Fresh controversy has erupted within the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress following widespread allegations of fraud, violence and manipulation during the party’s senatorial primary election in Ondo North. The exercise, which was held ahead of the 2027 general elections, reportedly descended into chaos in several...

NYSC To Mobilize Only Graduates With NERD Certificate – DG

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, has announced that only graduates with a valid NERD certificate will be eligible for mobilization into the National Youth Service Corps scheme. The announcement was made during the 2026 Batch ‘B’ Pre-Mobilization Workshop held in...