…feeding tubes, adding that they were hoping that he would eventually wake up and be healthy enough to come home. "Any time I talk about it, it brings tears because he should be home with us. He should be here, not up there. He shouldn't be," Zanni said when speaking to WFMJ. In an update published by the outlet on Tues…

…did when she represented the district from 2007 to 2011 and served as Commissioner for Health from 2003 to 2007. The daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo promised to do more to ensure that the people benefited from the dividends of democracy. Obasanjo also called on residents of the state to support the PDP’s…

…puts an end to a trial that sought to prove that Meta was responsible for a mental health crisis among children by designing its apps to keep users scrolling in pursuit of likes and views on their accounts. The lawsuit alleged Meta illegally collected and used the data of children under the age of 13 in violation of th…

…strike, which ran from February 2011 to February 2012, raised serious questions about healthcare access in the stateObi made a striking observation about the strike's impact that has drawn fresh attention to his record as governorPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in…

…California state and federal court alleging it is responsible for fueling a teen mental health crisis. Jurors in the federal case heard testimony earlier this week from former Meta safety researcher Arturo Béjar, who declared in scorching testimony that "you just cannot trust Mark Zuckerberg with kids." Béjar also pers…

…had recorded visible progress in infrastructure, urban renewal, education, healthcare and economic empowerment. Mustapha, who hails from Gambari Ward 1, recently left the APC for the Peoples Democratic Party amid political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Councillor representing Gambari Ward 1 in I…

…the arrest was part of the command’s efforts to combat drug abuse and safeguard public health. He said operatives of the Vehicle Crime Response Unit arrested the suspect during an intelligence-led operation at Bayan Gari in the Bauchi metropolis on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at about 5 pm. “The suspect was intercepted d…

…pressures facing professional athletes and the impact of public scrutiny on their mental health.

…plans to conduct unannounced visits to states and LGAs to inspect roads, schools, health centres and water projectsNwabufo warned that NISDAN will petition the EFCC and ICPC where evidence of diverted public funds is foundPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Goo…

…of Rivers State. Amaechi disclosed that the money was part of efforts to boost the health of pregnant women because Rivers State was rated second on the maternal-child mortality index while he was governor. Amaechi became the governor of Rivers State on October 26, 2007, and stayed in office until May 29, 2015. He serv…

…defend their academic records and credentialsObi also unveiled economic, security, and healthcare plans built around regional strengths and a shift from consumption to productionPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 8 years of experience covering…

…between 18 and 20 patients for s3xually transmitted infections (STIs) every day, with health workers reporting that about 40 percent of those patients are HIV-positive.The figures were disclosed by Scottland Medical Centre and Maternity general practitioner Albert Mudarikwa during a recent tour of the facility, highlig…

…Chairman prayed that the blessings of Eid-ul-Maulud would bring peace, joy, good health and prosperity to Muslim families and Nigerians across the country. “On behalf of the National Working Committee and the entire membership of the ADC, I wish all our Muslim brothers and sisters a peaceful, blessed and joyous Eid-ul-…

…exploitation of vulnerable pregnant women. The Police are expected to work with relevant health and forensic authorities to ensure that the circumstances surrounding the death are fully established and that anyone found culpable is brought before the court. by Linda Ikeji at 25/08/2026 1:13 PM | Share this Story

…past each other without even a greeting,” she said. The actress also spoke about her health challenges, marriage struggles, motherhood and her career in the Nigerian film industry. Oshodi-Oke reflected on the difficult period she experienced during her illness and how it influenced her outlook on life and relationships…

…for circulation He recalled that he built over 500 primary schools ,over three hundred health centres ,over two hundred roads and crimes drastically reduced , hinting that he fought insecurity to a standstill with adequate intelligence gathering as a sitting governor. Amaechi hinted that he will support community polic…

…he said were funded from his own pocket and meant to improve conditions for patients and healthcare workers at the hospital.Nasarawa APC lawmaker accuses hospital of selling equipment he donated Photo >A video of the confrontation, shared on X by the account MaziTundeEdnutfan, showed the lawmaker visibly agitated as he…

…any day soon" Man writes about the abuse his mother suffered from his father A mental health advocate has shared how his dad abused his mother and all the times he wished she left him. The 39-year-old man took to Facebook to write: "I wish someone could tell my mother, her husband will not love her any day soon. He's n…

…the streets of Abuja. Upon inquiry, Motunrayo revealed she had been turned away from a healthcare facility because she could not afford a N28,000 medical bill. Carl intervened by providing financial assistance, purchasing infant supplies, and registering her at an alternative hospital. Unfortunately, Motunrayo subseque…

…to upgrade the facility's infrastructure, improve conditions for patients, and support healthcare workers serving the local community. "I bought over 50 ceiling fans, over 40 standing fans, 50 orthopaedic mattresses,. Where are they?" he said. He then challenged the hospital official to show him the mattresses he had p…

…group cited about 190km of roads, 2,100 teachers recruited, and upgrades to over 100 health centres as proof of the governor's recordNational Rebirth Agenda urged those behind the anti-Aiyedatiwa campaign to redirect their energy toward President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bidPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new sea…

…of the State Executive Council. Sanwo-Olu wished his Chief of Staff continued good health and success as he celebrates his 62nd birthday.

…He also questioned whether Nigeria should return to subsidy at the expense of funding healthcare, education and social protection programmes for vulnerable citizens. The minister recalled that Nigeria spent about $10 billion on fuel subsidies in 2022, at a time when oil production was declining and government revenues…

…the incident.In a statement, Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo directed the Commissioner for Health to commence a comprehensive investigation. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, said the investigation would determine whether the food consumed by the victims was contaminated or whether ot…

…important, but some governments appear to favour conspicuous projects while schools, healthcare facilities, water supply and other basic services receive inadequate attention,” he said. The removal of petrol subsidy and other economic reforms introduced by the Federal Government in 2023 have triggered an unprecedented…