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Lassa fever kills 138 in 15 states, says NCDC

At least 138 people have died from Lassa fever between January and May 4,…

Canadian rapper Tory Lanez brutally stabbed in US prison

Embattled Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez, has been hospitalized after being stabbed at the California…

FCT Senator to sponsor bill against bizarre killing of twins

Senator Ireti Kingibe has promised to present a bill at the National Assembly to…

Ali Pate named among TIME’s top 100 global health influencers

Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, and the Director…

US cuts $50m health aid to Zambia over stolen drugs

The United States has announced it will stop $50 million worth of health aid…

How I sold everything to pay hospital bills – Actor Tito Harrison

Nollywood actor, Tito Harrison, has opened up about the darkest period of his life,…

Dead snake in school meal sickens over 100 Indian pupils

Not fewer than 100 schoolchildren in Mokama, Bihar, have reportedly fallen ill after consuming…

Mercy Johnson’s dramatic weight loss sparks mixed reactions online

Nollywood actress and politician’s wife, Mercy Johnson Okojie, is currently trending across social media…

Edo gov suspends health agency boss over alleged fraud

Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has suspended the Executive Secretary of the…

NOA, Ondo govt join hands for mass vaccination campaign

The National Orientation Agency in Ondo State has announced a partnership with the Ondo…

Lagos govt warns against unapproved herbal drugs

The Lagos State Government has warned residents not to take herbal medicines that are…

Beyoncé’s mother breaks silence on breast cancer battle

Beyoncé's mother, Tina Knowles, has shared her experience with breast cancer in her new…

Nigeria, others begin joint polio vaccination for 83m children

Nigeria and five other countries in the Lake Chad Basin have started a joint…

Fasting boosts my libido, says BBNaija’s Uriel Oputa

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Uriel Oputa, has opened up about the unexpected benefits…

US rapper Lil Nas X opens up about partial facial paralysis

American rapper, Lil Nas X, has shared a concerning health update with fans, disclosing…