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Between law and health, it is a hard-knock life

Lanre Tejuoso straddles two worlds—lawmaking and the medical world. He was one of two doctors in the eighth Senate, the other being former senate pres

Genital Mutilation: UNICEF, Ekiti Govt. decry prevalence rate

The United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) and Ekiti State Government have decried the increasing rate of Female Genital Mutilation, (FGM) pr

Corp member with acute renal failure cries for help

Mr John Fidelis, a Corp member serving in Osun and diagnosed with acute kidney disease has called for help from well to do Nigerians. Fidelis, who hai

Nigeria lacks legal framework for blood donation

Proponents of blood donation have called for laws establishing the National Blood Services Commission (NBSC) to be fast tracked to give legal frame wo

53% childhood deaths in Nigeria underline by malnutrition – Group

A group, Civil Society-Scaling Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has disclosed that 53 per cent of childhood deaths in Nigeria are underlined by malnutri