Millions of girls across Nigeria continue to face the painful reality of period poverty, stigma, and poor access to menstrual hygiene products, with many forced to miss school every month due to lack of basic sanitary materials and safe facilities. AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria raised the concern in a statement issued ahead of the…
By Prosper Okoye Delayed diagnosis of sickle cell disease is contributing significantly to preventable deaths among Nigerian children, renowned researcher Prof. Obiageli E. Nnodu said on Thursday.Nnodu, the Principal Investigator and Director of the Centre of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease Research and Training (CESRTA), made the remarks during the 2026 World Sickle Cell Day…
The First Lady of Anambra State, Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, has appealed to Ndi Anambra to embrace household gardening as a way of promoting healthy living, food sufficiency, and economic support for families. According to the governor’s wife, plans have been concluded to distribute 5,000 packs of hybrid Non-GMO seeds to passionate and interested individuals…
The alleged coup plotters accused of planning to unseat the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu intended to force their way into the Presidential Villa, popularly known as Aso Rock, if insiders failed to cooperate with them.A witness in the ongoing trial of six alleged coup plotters before the Federal High Court in Abuja told…
Former governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Anambra State, Chioma Ifemeludike, has emerged as the party’s senatorial candidate for Anambra Central ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ifemeludike secured the ticket through a consensus arrangement during the party’s primary election held on Thursday under the supervision of officials of the Independent National…
