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More Nigerian youths are committing suicide, lawmakers lament

The House of Representatives has called on the federal ministry of health to devise a national strategy to address the underlying mental health factor

3 dead, 121 cases recorded as Cholera outbreak hits Nasarawa

No fewer than three people have been confirmed dead following an outbreak of cholera in Awe and Obi local government areas of Nasarawa State. Confirmi

‘245,000 annual deaths from TB in Nigeria worrisome’

Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has described as worrisome, 245,000 deaths arising from tuberculosis in Nigeria annually. He

Kidney patients offered new hope with a diabetes pill

Could slash dialysis, organ transplants   A pill used for diabetes is set to revolutionise the treatment of deadly kidney disease – potentially s

Cervical cancer: FLAC decries poor access to HPV vaccines in primary healthcare centres

First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC), a coalition of the spouses of current and former state governors working against cancer, has expressed concern wit