152 million babies born preterm in 10 years
A new report released by the United Nations agencies on Tuesday finds that preterm birth rates have not changed in any region in the world […]
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Mammograms should start at 40 years, says US task force
All women should get mammogram screening for breast cancer starting from age 40, rather than 50, an influential US health body announced Tuesday, a move […]
UK court sentences Ekweremadu to 10 years imprisonment
The United Kingdom court has sentenced former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, Ike Ekweremadu, to nine years and eight months in prison for an organ […]
Victor Osimhen leads Napoli to first Serie A title in 33 years
Napoli clinched their first Serie A title in 33 years, thanks to Victor Osimhen’s goal that secured a 1-1 draw against Udinese on Thursday. Osimhen’s […]
Child marriage practice won’t end in another 300 years — UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has said child marriages are declining — but at a rate that would not eliminate the practice for […]
NPA remits over N500b in 12 years
• Needs $800m to fix port infrastructure The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has remitted over N500 billion to the Federation Account in the last 12 […]
I predicted Wizkid’s success years ago – Mr P
PSquare twin Peter Okoye aka Mr P has shared how he once predicted Wizkid‘s ground-breaking success in the musical industry. Mr P recollected when he […]
Gombe recorded 12% reduction in malaria prevalence in three years – Official
Chima Azubuike As the world marks Malaria Day, With the theme; ‘Time to Deliver Cero Malaria: Invest, Innovate, Implement’, there seems to be hope for […]
Woman bags 15 years jail term for drug trafficking
A 32-year-old woman, Oladitan Olufunmilayo, was on Tuesday sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos for trafficking in banned […]
6.2 million Nigerian children unvaccinated in three years -WHO
Lara Adejoro, Abuja The World Health Country Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Walter Mulombo has said an estimated 6.2 million Nigerian children have not been vaccinated […]