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Addressing myths and truths about tuberculosis

A Effanga - June 22, 2024

Tuberculosis (TB) is a complex disease surrounded by various myths and misconceptions. Here are some common MYTHS and the TRUTHS about them: Myth 1: TB only affects the lungs. Truth: While pulmonary TB is the most common form, TB can affect...

Health

Cholera Outbreaks in Nigeria: A Persistent Public Health Challenge

A Effanga - June 18, 2024

Cholera remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, where recurrent outbreaks have led to severe health crises. Despite ongoing efforts by health authorities and international organizations, the country continues to grapple with this waterborne disease, which is often...

Health

Cholera Outbreak Exposes Nigeria’s Poor Access to Water and Sanitation

A Effanga - June 18, 2024

Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, is grappling with a severe cholera outbreak that has once again exposed the nation's critical deficits in water access and sanitation infrastructure. This health crisis, which has affected numerous states and led to hundreds...

Health

Tackling Tuberculosis in Nigeria: A Collaborative Effort of NGOs and Government

A Effanga - June 17, 2024

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, with the country ranking among the highest TB burden countries globally. The disease not only poses a threat to individuals but also strains healthcare systems and economic development efforts....

Special Feature

Nigeria’s National Anthem Change – Tactic or Necessity?

A Effanga - June 17, 2024

In a move that has sparked intense debate across Nigeria and beyond, the decision to change the national anthem has captured the attention of millions. The anthem, a cherished symbol of national identity and unity, holds profound significance in...

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Things You Didn’t Know About Some Past Presidents Of Nigeria

A Effanga - June 17, 2024

Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, has seen its fair share of leaders since gaining independence in 1960. Each president has left a unique mark on the nation's history, but there are often lesser-known facts and anecdotes about...

Economy

Who Are the Vandals Sabotaging Nigeria’s Infrastructural Efforts?

A Effanga - June 17, 2024

In recent years, Nigeria has made concerted efforts to improve its infrastructure, from roads and bridges to pipelines and power installations. However, these efforts are being significantly hampered by a persistent problem: vandalism. Vandalism of infrastructure not only hinders...

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Have You Done Your TB Test?

A Effanga - June 16, 2024

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs, though it can also impact other parts of the body. Caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, TB is both preventable and curable. However, early detection through testing...

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