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DNA: In Nigeria, one in four paternity tests yield negative results.

• Health
• Medical

DNA: In Nigeria, one in four paternity tests yield negative results.

Chief Reporter August 24, 2026 0

Smart DNA Nigeria’s fresh study has showed that 23.6 per cent of reported paternity tests for 2025/2026...

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In Owerri, Imo starts robotically assisted surgery.

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In Owerri, Imo starts robotically assisted surgery.

Chief Reporter August 21, 2026 0

Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has announced the commencement of robotic-assisted surgery in the state today,...

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FG approves a revision to the National Mental Health Act and seeks to decriminalise attempted suicide

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• Medical

FG approves a revision to the National Mental Health Act and seeks to decriminalise attempted suicide

Chief Reporter August 20, 2026 0

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the revision of the National Mental Health Act for the...

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Residents express concern after Apollo instances are verified in the hospital.

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Residents express concern after Apollo instances are verified in the hospital.

Chief Reporter August 18, 2026 0

Concerns over the development of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, sometimes known as Apollo, have prompted the Yobe State...

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Following intense rain, a hospital in Calabar collapses due to a landslip.

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• Health
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Following intense rain, a hospital in Calabar collapses due to a landslip.

Chief Reporter August 15, 2026 0

Heavy rains have prompted a landslip that has caused the collapse of a hospital facility in Calabar,...

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In Lagos warehouse where suspected fake viagra, Omeprazole, others are repackaged

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• Medical

In Lagos warehouse where suspected fake viagra, Omeprazole, others are repackaged

Chief Reporter August 7, 2026 0

To the uninitiated, 7A Otto Causeway, Otto, Lagos, seemed just like another warehouse in a busy commercial...

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Ailing filmmaker Ola Balogun writes in his will, “Donate my kidneys, eyes to persons in need.”

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• FILM
• Medical

Ailing filmmaker Ola Balogun writes in his will, “Donate my kidneys, eyes to persons in need.”

Chief Reporter August 7, 2026 0

Ace Nigerian film maker, Ola Balogun has commanded that after his death, his organs should be donated...

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Experts say Nigeria’s oxygen problem causes 625,000 fatalities annually.

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Experts say Nigeria’s oxygen problem causes 625,000 fatalities annually.

Chief Reporter August 7, 2026 0

Hypoxaemia associated diseases kill around 625,000 Nigerians yearly with the most affected being newborns, children less than...

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Health crisis: Governor Sanwo-Olu claims Lagos lacks 40,000 physicians.

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• Medical

Health crisis: Governor Sanwo-Olu claims Lagos lacks 40,000 physicians.

Chief Reporter August 7, 2026 0

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday claimed that the state is faced with a deficit of roughly...

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Children on social media: juggling digital access and child security in the face of growing restrictions

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Children on social media: juggling digital access and child security in the face of growing restrictions

Chief Reporter August 6, 2026 0

As anxiety, cyberbullying and online predators surge, countries are slamming the brakes on children’s social media use,...

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