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A man identified as Anthony Ikpeama has allegedly killed his 6-months pregnant wife identified as Barrister Adaeze Ikpeama by beating her to coma and subsequently rushed to the hospital where she was admitted and removed her oxygen support until she died. Immediately the marriage was sealed, the man Adaeze got married to immediately turned into […]
An army corporal serving in Borno State has allegedly committed suicide after shooting himself in the head. The deceased must have ended his life as a result of depression, one of his colleague serving with 212 Battalion, Maiduguri, has said. The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday when the soldier was found lying next to his […]
First of December every year is a day set aside to commemorate HIV/AIDS all over the world. This day is characterized by sensitization about HIV/AIDS, the challenges and how to overcome them, prevention and care. The day celebrates those who are living positively with the virus as well as encouraging those facing different forms of […]
It was a black Thursday in Owerri as a high rising building of about 8 floors collapsed yesterday 30th April 2020. The building located at Umaru Musa Yar’Adua drive was still under construction and workers were in the building as at the time of its collapse. According to one of the survivors, about 40 workers were […]
The Ministry of Health in Lagos State has confirmed its first case of COVID-19 and reported it to the Federal Ministry of Health. The case, which was confirmed on the 27th of February 2020, is the first case to be reported in Nigeria since the outbreak in China in January 2020. The case is an […]
There is an outbreak of Lassa fever in Abia State. The information was made public on 7th January 2020 through the office of the Hon. Commissioner for Health – Dr. Joe Osuji . As at the time of this report, the index patient has been identified and Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) drugs administered to direct […]
GREATMINDS CONCEPT Period poverty is often described as a lack of access to menstrual education and sanitary products. Over 800 million women and girls menstruate daily. Thus, this is a subject matter that affects almost half the global population. In 2017 statistics, about 94.2millions Nigerians are women. In this bracket, over 32 million falls within […]
This is a day set aside to remind the whole world that the war against HIV/AIDS is not yet over. On this day, we are reminded that about 37.9 million individuals are positive to HIV globally. To win this war, a lot needs to be done in the areas of prevention, testing, sustained treatment, care […]
Courtesy of GPEI Nigeria is officially one of three countries, alongside Afghanistan and Pakistan, where polio is still a threat after the first 19 years deadline set by the World Health Organization (WHO) to eradicate it elapsed. Insecurity in the north-east of Nigeria had hindered the polio vaccination programme, but success in fighting the Boko […]
Onitsha the commercial nerve centre of the South Eastern Nigeria experienced a double fire outbreak today which was caused by just an incident. According to eye witnesses, a tanker loaded with petrol fell at Upper Iweka area of Onitsha and the petrol flowed on the road and drainage channels. The situation gave rise to fire […]