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Cleopatra Okohai

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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NIGCOMSAT: New Satellites To Track Criminals, Strengthen Military Communication

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, says the agency’s upcoming NIGCOMSAT-2A and NIGCOMSAT-2B satellites will strengthen Nigeria’s security operations by improving surveillance capabilities and addressing communication challenges faced by military personnel in remote locations. Egerton-Idehen made this...

PDP, Six Opposition Parties Meet In Abuja To Build Stronger Alliance Ahead Of 2027 Election

Nigeria’s major opposition parties have gathered in Abuja for a summit focused on improving cooperation and coordination ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, organised by the G-100, is taking place at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre under the theme, ‘A Framework for Opposition Cooperation and Coordination’. Representatives of...

Sowore Demands DSS Apology, Calls For Withdrawal Of Alleged Cybercrime Charge

African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to apologise to him and withdraw the alleged cybercrime case filed against him. Sowore made the demand where he accused the security agency of subjecting him to what he described as...