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Chemist shop operator, one other arrested for unlawfully terminating 22-year-old woman’s pregnancy in Bauchi

  Chemist shop operator and one other arrested for unlawfully terminating 22-year-old woman’s pregnancy in Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspects for criminal conspiracy and k!lling of an unborn child in Ningi Local Government Area of ...

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Fiji Declares HIV A National Emergency As Cases Surge

  Fiji Declares HIV A National Emergency As Cases Surge Fiji has declared a national crisis amid an extraordinary rise in HIV cases, with health officials raising the alarm about an epidemic that has emerged alongside an increase in injectable ...

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Hospital charged for dumping amputated leg and medical waste at local dump site

  A private Southerton hospital is facing charges after an amputated human leg and medical waste were discovered at a Chitungwiza dumping site Police say the limb was mistakenly included in a consignment of waste taken away for disposal. A ...

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Newborn Baby D!es After Being B!tten 180 Times By Family Dog

  Newborn Baby D!es After Being B!tten 180 Times By Family Dog A father has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after his newborn son was k!lled by their pet dog, who bit the baby at least 180 times ...

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Popular p#rn star Hana Kuraki found de.ad @ 25

  A popular p#rn star has been found de.ad at her apartment in a suspected su!cide just months after announcing a break Hana Kuraki, 25, was found by a friend at her property in Tokyo‘s red-light district. Download Reference Apps ...

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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on circulation of fake toothpaste

The agency said the alert followed a formal complaint and a market intelligence report on the widespread distribution of the suspected counterfeit product. According to NAFDAC, market surveillance carried out at Ojuwoye Market in Mushin, Lagos, found that the suspected ...

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Ex- West Ham keeper Miklosko d!es @ 64

  Former West Ham, QPR and Czech Republic goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko has d!ed at the age of 64 Miklosko made almost 400 appearances for the Hammers from 1990 to 1998 and was much loved by supporters, who regularly sang his name long ...

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‘I am fine’ – Olaiya Igwe dismisses health issues rumours

  Veteran actor Olaiya Igwe has explained that he is perfectly fine after some people became concerned about his health following a movie scene in which he played a sick father. The actor said the scene was from Oga Latin’s  movie and was ...

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British-Nigerian influencer dies after penis enlargement procedure in Thailand

  British-Nigerian influencer dies after penis enlargement procedure in Thailand British-Nigerian businessman and influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, also known as Denisi or Ego, has died after undergoing a penis enlargement procedure during a luxury trip to Thailand with his wife. ...

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Four children held captive in truck for 7 years by woman and her fiancé

  Four children held captive in truck for 7 years by woman and her fiancé A Florida woman and her fiancé were accused of keeping four children in the cab of a tractor-trailer truck for several years without adequate education, ...

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Singapore To Give Families Nearly ₦94Million For Every Child Born

  Singapore To Give Families Nearly ₦94Million For Every Child Born Singapore has committed to providing each child with government support worth S$70,000 (approximately $55,160) from birth through the teenage years, as the Asian nation strives to improve its low ...

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25-year-old Zambian model vomits, falls unconscious and d!es after night out with friends

  25-year-old Zambian model vomits, falls unconscious and d!es after night out with friends A popular Zambian model and socialite, Lisa Mutambo, has d!ed after reportedly vomiting and falling unconscious at her residence in Lusaka’s Kalundu area after a night ...

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FG vows zero tolerance for health sector corruption

  FG vows zero tolerance for health sector corruption FEDERAL Government has declared zero tolerance for corruption in the health sector, warning that diversion of healthcare resources could cost lives and undermine efforts to improve services nationwide. The Coordinating Minister ...

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Avoid over-processed foods, drinks-Food scientist urges Nigerians 

  Avoid over-processed foods, drinks —Food scientist urges Nigerians  A food scientist in the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr Kafayat Adebayo, has warned Nigerians to avoid consumption of over-processed and ultra-processed foods in order to safeguard their health. Adebayo, the Oyo State Coordinator, Port Health Services, ...

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Nigeria targets local production of cancer equipment by 2030 – Salako

  Nigeria targets local production of cancer equipment by 2030 – Salako NIGERIA is targeting technology transfer and local production of radiotherapy and imaging equipment by 2030 to strengthen cancer care, Dr Iziaq Salako has said. The Minister of State ...

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Anambra State doctors lauds Soludo for full payment of new welfare package for health workers

  Anambra State doctors lauds Soludo for full payment of new welfare package for health workers THE Association of Nigeria Resident Doctors, Chukwuemeka Odimegwu Ojukwu Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) Chapter has commended the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, for the ...

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Lionel Messi’s Father, Jorge Messi, D!es At 68 After Battling Illness

  Lionel Messi’s Father, Jorge Messi, D!es At 68 After Battling Illness Jorge Messi, the father of Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi, has d+ed at the age of 68 at a hospital in Rosario, Argentina, following an illness. Jorge was ...

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Ebola: Second infected U.S. citizen flown to Germany for treatment

  Ebola: Second infected U.S. citizen flown to Germany for treatment GERMAN health authorities announced that a second U.S. citizen infected with Ebola is in Germany for treatment, roughly two months after the first U.S. patient arrived in the country. ...

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Choose natural foods for better health, Mrs Soludo urges Nigerians

  Choose natural foods for better health, Mrs Soludo urges Nigerians WIFE of Anambra Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged Nigerians to embrace natural foods instead of highly processed foods to promote healthy living and reduce the risk of lifestyle-related ...

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Gynaecologist warns women against abuse of pregnancy prevention drugs

  Gynaecologist warns women against abuse of pregnancy prevention drugs A Gynaecologist, Dr Samuel Egbebi, has cautioned young women against abuse of pregnancy prevention drugs, warning that it could lead to health complications. Egbebi gave the warning in an interview ...

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LASG dismisses fears over HIV figures, says response remains strong

  LASG dismisses fears over HIV figures, says response remains strong THE Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) says recent reports suggesting Lagos recorded the highest number of new HIV infections in Nigeria in 2025 were based on a misinterpretation ...

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I have been suffering incurable disease for over 40 years–Obasanjo reveals

  I have been suffering incurable disease for over 40 years–Obasanjo reveals Former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo has left many stunned by his revelation about grappling with incurable illness for over 40 years. Obasanjo while speaking at the launch of ...

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Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi Ð!es In His Sleep After Brief Illness

  Nollywood Actor Solomon Akiyesi Ð!es In His Sleep After Brief Illness Nollywood actor Solomon Akiyesi has died in his sleep after a brief illness, throwing the Nigerian film industry into mourning. The National President of the Actors Guild of ...

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