Health International

UK Police investigate the death of a Nigerian in detention centre

UK Police are investigating the death of a Nigerian national held in Europe’s largest detention centre in greater London. Oscar Okwurime, who was detained in Harmondsworth removal centre in Heathrow, was allegedly found “lying still in his cell” on Thursday, according to The Independent. The man, whose age is currently unknown, was scheduled to be deported […]

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Brilliant Trick of Apple Cider Vinegar Melts Belly Fat Overnight

Apple Cider Vinegar – Amanda Haughman, a student at Cornell University, was able to drop 37lbs off her waist in 1 month without ever using a dime of her own money. Amanda is studying nutrition sciences at Cornell, and for a required research project Amanda thought it would be perfect to use university funds to […]

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Olawale Sulaiman: Nigerian neurosurgeon performs free surgery

Olawale Sulaiman Nigeria is a country full of enormous talents who operates both within and outside the country. One of such people is Dr Olawale Sulaiman who is a professor of neurosurgery and spine surgery. He is also the system chairman of the department of neurosurgery at Ochsner health system in New Orleans, Louisiana, in […]

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CiSHAN Reacts After Nurse Exposed Identity Of HIV Patients

CiSHAN – The Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (CiSHAN), has started off an investigation and a petition to relevant authorities against the nurse who exposed the identities of HIV patients at the hospital she works within Rivers State. CiSHAN condemned the act which they say will not only encourage other people to stigmatize and […]

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NAFDAC Approved Solution to Get Stronger Erections and Stamina

NAFDAC – Some few years ago, before I met my wife and got married to her… I travelled to another state for some work and business. Coincidentally, I met with an ex-girlfriend, who happens to now be a nurse in one of the leading hospitals. Truth is, we have been in love during our university days. […]

Buhari receives report on implementation of N30,000 National Minimum Wage [Twitter @MBuhari
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Buhari orders reversal of State House Medical Centre to Clinic

A statement by Deputy Director (Information), State House Media Unit, Mr Attah Esa, said the Permanent Secretary, State House, Mr Jalal Arabi, announced this on Monday in Abuja. Arabi had appeared before the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs for the 2019 budget defence. The Permanent Secretary said, ‘‘without prejudice to what is […]

The quest for the perfect body is leading Nigerian women down dangerous paths
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Plastic surgery nightmare: The quest for the perfect body is leading Nigerian women down dangerous paths

A slew of plastic surgeons have sprung up all over the city but following a tragic death over the holidays, we question whether or not the pursuit for perfection is as safe as it seems. The desired results of a brazilian bum lift In Africa, for centuries, bigger has always been better and the figure […]

A new Marijuana-infused beer and the legend of the Monkey Tail
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A new Marijuana-infused beer and the legend of the Monkey Tail

O ti mu dogo yaro and monkey tail,” is the catchy lyric in Nigerian hip-hop artist Olamide’s hit single, ‘Story For the God‘, which had him claiming to need the drinks for the intense intoxication required to ‘do shina’. Heineken has jumped on the recent wave of marijuana-acceptance in mainstream society by producing Lagunitas, popularly […]

Economy Health

CSOs reject privatisation of water sector

This was the resolution of participants at the National Summit on the Human Right to Water with the theme: Nigeria’s Water Emergency: From Resistance to Real Solutions Against Corporate Control on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. There were reported cases of International Financial Corporation (IFC), World Bank Group visiting Lagos state in 2018, indicating interest to allegedly invest in the state’s […]

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WHO says there are 370 medical doctors in every 10,000 Nigerians – it is low

Nigerians know that we produce a number of Medical Doctors every year, but we couldn’t really put a number on it with nuance until now. However, even the low number is getting lower – Nigeria has a terrible rate of unemployment and terrible working conditions for employed people. For now though, the outrage is about […]