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How to cope with rainy season illnesses

For many Nigerians, the arrival of the rainy season brings relief from the scorching heat that characterises the dry months. Farmers look forward to i

How online pharmaceutical products’ adverts endanger lives

A social media user scrolling through Facebook encounters a sponsored post claiming to offer a “natural cure” for diabetes. On Instagram, another adve

A-Kurkura: A growing danger or cure?

A-kurkura, or simply kurkura as it is called in many parts of Northern Nigeria, is a popular herbal concoction widely used as traditional medicine. It

Where are the northern fruits?

Northern Nigeria is renowned for its rich agricultural produce, producing a mix of arid-climate staples and tropical fruits. The region is the primary

‘Why more Nigerians are slumping, dying’

Across courtrooms, football pitches, classrooms, examination centres and offices and streets, a disturbing pattern has continued to unsettle Nigerians