Seven Family Members Hospitalized after a Meal of Pap

Seven family members have been hospitalized after consuming pap popular known as “Akamu” made from corn in Egba community of Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. A widow identified as Amina Isah alongside her four children and two grandchildren were the victims of the alleged food poisoning. It was gathered that the widow and […]

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Nigerian Government Gives Update on the Expected Cholera Vaccine

Nigerian Government Gives Update on the Expected Cholera Vaccine

The Chief Executive Officer of the Vaccine Alliance, Gavi, has announced that cholera vaccines being awaited are on the way to Nigeria. Dr. Sania Nishtar said that the vaccine aims to mitigate the severe and persistent disease outbreak. Earlier on June 27, 2024, Nishatar expressed concern over the cholera outbreak in Nigeria and the readiness of […]

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Cholera: Professor of Public Health Advises Public about Pure Water Brands to Avoid

Prof. Olalubi Oluwashogo, a public health expert, has warned pure water consumers about the dangers of patronising the sachet water.  According to him, some of the water sold to the public are not fully certified by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). He gave the warning during a town hall […]

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Patients Groan as LUTH Remains Without Electricity (video)

Patients at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) have cried out over the perennial blackout in the wards. A mother whose child is currently on admission narrated that since they arrived the hospital, there has not been electric power for even one day. According to her, the nurses and doctors carry out diagnosis, do ward […]

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Woman Plunges to D3ath From a Flyover

A yet to be identified woman has taken a fatal plunge from a flyover. The woman mounted the Ekpan-Refinery flyover at Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State and took a plunge backwards to her death. Details of why the woman decided to end it all are still unknown as of the time of filing […]

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Tinubu Increases Salaries of Judicial Officers by 300%

Tinubu Signs Executive Order to Introduce Zero Duties on Pharmaceuticals

President Bola Tinubu has signed an executive order to introduce zero tariffs, excise duties and Value-Added Tax (VAT) on imported pharmaceutical inputs. The order introduced zero tariffs, excise duties, and Value-Added Tax (VAT) on specified machinery, equipment, and raw materials imported for pharmaceutical production. The coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, […]

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How Taxi Driver D!es While Making out With Girlfriend in a Hotel

How Taxi Driver D!ed While Making out With Girlfriend in a Hotel

Accra-based United Television has reported the death of a taxi driver in Kasoa, located in the Central Region of Ghana. The incident occurred shortly after the driver, whose identity remains undisclosed, checked into a hotel despite a prior altercation with his wife, who had urged him to stay home. According to the report, the driver […]

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‘How Unregistered Tiger Nuts Drink Caused Ravaging Cholera in Lagos

The Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Health, Dr Kemi Ogunyemi, has spoken about the ravaging cholera outbreak in Lagos. Speaking during an interview, the special adviser speaks to Victoria Edeme on the cholera outbreak in the state and what caused it. The interview: What specific factors contributed to the increased prevalence of […]

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'How Women Have Turned Gym to Hook up and Photoshoot Place' - Nigerian Observer

‘How Women Have Turned Gym to Hook up and Photoshoot Place’ – Observer

Okoroafor Uju Christabel, a Nigerian lady has attracted the ire of many a Nigerian woman with her latest observation. The lady is being dragged on Facebook for saying that women have turned the gym into a hook up place, photo studio and fashion house. “Men have been going to the gym since 19kpirigidim. I’ve always known […]

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Nigeria Runs out of Vaccine as Cholera Ravages Communities

Nigeria Runs out of Vaccine as Cholera Ravages Communities

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says the country does not have enough vaccines as the death toll from the latest cholera outbreak hits 40. According to the Director General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Jide Idris, Nigeria has placed an order for more cholera vaccines from donor agencies, even […]

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