…According to him, trauma may manifest as chronic stress, confusion, and other mental health challenges, that could persist and affect overall well-being. “This is why psychological factors must be taken seriously. Trauma can impair rational thinking, causing individuals to make illogical decisions or defend irrational…
…‘Drift’ shows how art can help people reflect, empathise, and begin to heal. MENTAL health is usually discussed in medical or clinical terms. Nigerian visual artist Jelil Bello, however, offers a different perspective by using art to encourage reflection, resilience, and healing. His piece ‘Drift’, which looks at chang…
…is extremely dangerous, and women should never go for such an option. The maternal health experts explained that such measures delay women who engage in such practices from seeking proper medical evaluations and could expose them to serious health risks. PUNCH Healthwise reports that former Director-General of the Nati…
…an extraordinary rise of more than 40 percent in just five days as a leading public health consultant warns the virus is "spreading like a wildfire."Updated government data released on Saturday showed that the total number of confirmed cases, including deaths, had climbed to 2,973-a 27 percent increase from the previou…
The Zamfara State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nafisa Mohammed Maradun, has assured residents that the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) vaccine is safe and free, saying that 1.2 million children are targeted for this year’s vaccination exercise in the state. This was disclosed on Saturday in Gusau during a press…
By Golok Nanmwa, JOS In a bid to tackle the shortage of healthcare personnel and improve access to quality medical services in rural communities, the Chairman of Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State, Dr. Nicholas Kemi Nshe, has introduced a special incentive package for National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, med…
…year.Following his death, Devey's parents called for greater awareness of mental health and told Fox 13 they believe he may have been living with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease associated with repeated head impacts. by Linda Ikeji at 25/07/2026 5:02 PM | Share this Story
…decisions.The mapping exercise covers more than 700,000 communities, over 51,000 health facilities, 11,129 markets, 170 schools, 7,979 factories, 407 operational mini-grids, 57 dams and 2,194 electricity distribution feeders.19 States to Experience Stable Electricity as FG Begins Construction of 48 Interconnected Mini-…
…a statement on his social media accounts, Vance wrote; "Usha and the baby are happy and healthy, and our kids are overjoyed to meet their little brother." The Vice President expressed gratitude to the medical teams at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and the White House Medical Unit for their care. Alec's…
…fee to extend a Student visa stood at £558 per person (₦1,020,097), in addition to the healthcare surcharge. UK government speaks on student visa extensions and graduate route. Photo >Students also had to submit biometric information, though no separate fee applied for that process. Applications had to be submitted onl…
…complement one another. “Technology neutrality makes complementarity possible, unlocking healthy market competition that lowers prices and expands coverage,” she said. She noted that although mobile broadband now covers 86 per cent of Africa’s population, only 36 per cent of Africans are online. According to her, mobil…
…The question is what you borrow for. Borrowing for productive sectors such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, and technology can create wealth. But borrowing to fund consumption only transfers today’s burden to future generations.” The discussion also covered education, healthcare, an…
…actress Ngozi Nwosu of “Fuji House of Commotion” fame is once again battling a serious health crisis and is pleading for public support to fund her treatment. In an emotional video shared on her Instagram page on Thursday, the actress said she needs ₦30 million to undergo three urgent surgeries. She warned that any del…
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…centred on improving grassroots governance through better roads, quality primary healthcare, enhanced education, youth empowerment, rural development and increased transparency in the management of public resources. Halfway through their tenure, their records are now open to public scrutiny. Across the state, council a…
…a difference between a lively parliament and an entertaining parliament. One reflects a healthy democracy, the other risks reducing serious national issues to moments of performance. The Senate should not be remembered because Nigerians enjoyed watching its arguments. It should be remembered because Nigerians felt the…
…the continued impact of the disease on young adults. The report also revealed that no healthcare worker was infected during week 27, but one healthcare worker contracted the disease during week 28. NCDC urged continued surveillance, early case detection, prompt treatment, strict infection prevention and control measure…
…protect the personnel involved and the populations exposed to smoke that is harmful to health,” he said on X, referring to the department where Bordeaux is located. About 40 of the 1,000 firefighters battling the Cap Ferret blaze have been injured, authorities said. Three firefighters have died in wildfires in France a…
…end of organising marathons in Nigeria. Around that same period, I met the Minister of Health in Equatorial Guinea. He saw what we were doing and invited us to his country. It was easy to organise events there without spending my own money. He would simply ask me to submit my requests and everything would be approved w…
…to leverage the expertise of more than 50,000 Nigerian doctors and thousands of other healthcare professionals in the diaspora to strengthen the country’s health system through the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026. The initiative took centre stage at the 2026 National Diaspora Day celebration held at the Banquet…
…Special Adviser on Education, representing Obi 8. Hon. Peter Mbucho, Special Adviser on Health, representing Akwanga 9. Idris Suleiman Dansauka, Special Adviser on Chieftaincy Affairs, representing KeffiThe statement noted that a date for the swearing-in ceremony of the new appointees would be communicated separately.T…
…Deputy Inspector General for Investigations Miranda L. Bennett for the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG). "HHS OIG and our law enforcement partners will continue to pursue those who exploit their professional licenses and endanger the public, and we will ensure they are held…
…are not merely statistics. They represent children whose safety, identity, education, health and future opportunities are at risk,” she said. McCauley said the organisation was repositioning its child protection programme to focus on measurable improvements in children’s lives rather than simply reporting activities co…
…told the outlet. "We made those arrangements beforehand. When I saw that I'm in better health at 53 than I was at 33, I can absolutely stand by that statement." The mom has been inviting her audience behind-the-scenes of her entire pregnancy journey. She says she hopes to inspire other older women to feel empowered to…