The Lagos State government has announced plans to reinstate psychiatric assessments for traffic offenders. Sola Giwa, the special adviser to the governor on transportation, disclosed this during the official presentation…
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Stakeholders seek investment in family planning for Nigerian youths
Stakeholders have called for urgent, multi-sectoral investments in sexual and reproductive health and rights across Africa, warning that without it, the continent risks squandering its greatest resource, its youth. The…
Read More Stakeholders seek investment in family planning for Nigerian youthsWHO issues guideline on pregnancy care for women with sickle cell disease
…WHO stated that women with SCD faced a four-to-11 fold higher likelihood of maternal death than those without the disease. The World Health Organisation has released its first-ever global guideline…
Read More WHO issues guideline on pregnancy care for women with sickle cell diseaseAmerica’s TV evangelist, Jimmy Swaggart, in critical condition after cardiac episode
The family of prominent televangelist the Rev. Jimmy Swaggart said he remains hospitalized in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest. During a Sunday service, Swaggart’s son, the Rev. Donnie Swaggart, asked…
Read More America’s TV evangelist, Jimmy Swaggart, in critical condition after cardiac episodeWorld fertility rates in ‘unprecedented decline’, UN says
Namrata Nangia and her husband have been toying with the idea of having another child since their five-year-old daughter was born. But it always comes back to one question: ‘Can…
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