Bodybuilder Dies at 55 After Injecting Oil, Alcohol Into Arms
Arlindo de Souza, the Brazilian bodybuilder famed for injecting oil and alcohol to enlarge his arms, has died at 55 from renal failure. Read his cautionary tale.
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Stakeholders Urge Action to Strengthen Lagos PHCs for Universal Health
Health stakeholders in Lagos demand urgent action to fix PHCs, revealing a massive shortage of facilities and doctors. The state needs 2,000 new centres to meet WHO standards and achieve universal health coverage.
Final Interviews for National Health Fellows 2.0 Underway
The Federal Government has begun final interviews for the National Health Fellows 2.0 programme in Ogun State. Successful candidates will help strengthen local health systems. Read more about this initiative.
FG Links Women's Health to Economic Growth, Reforms
The Federal Government says closing Nigeria's gender health gap is vital for economic growth and sustainable reforms. A new foundation launches to tackle high maternal mortality and systemic healthcare challenges.
Ex-Chelsea Youth Star Lamisha Musonda Battles Terminal Illness
Former Chelsea academy player Lamisha Musonda shares a heartbreaking final message, revealing his terminal illness fight. The 33-year-old Belgian pleads for prayers. Read his emotional story.
ANHeJ Calls for SSB Tax Review, Increased Health Budget
Nigerian health journalists urge a higher sugar tax and 2% CRF allocation to BHCPF to boost domestic health financing. AHBN warns of a public health emergency due to family planning commodity shortages.
French footballer badly burned in deadly Swiss nightclub fire
French footballer Tahirys Dos Santos suffers severe burns in a deadly New Year's fire at a Swiss ski resort nightclub that killed over 40 people. Read the full report on the tragedy.
Nigeria Pushes for Stronger West Africa Health Security
Nigeria's Federal Government pledges stronger regional collaboration on health security in West Africa, aligning with Africa CDC's agenda. Learn about the key initiatives and commitments.
Nigerian Mum's Emotional Reaction to Son's EPL Debut
Watch the heartwarming moment a Nigerian mother breaks down in tears after her son, Aston Villa's Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba, made his Premier League debut against Arsenal on December 31, 2025.
Diogo Jota, Andre Silva Among Footballers Lost in 2025
The football world was left in mourning in 2025 after tragic losses including Liverpool's Diogo Jota. Read about the stars who sadly passed away.
Forest Legend John Robertson Dies Aged 72
Nottingham Forest and Scotland mourn the loss of their greatest ever player, John Robertson, who passed away on Christmas Day after a long illness. Tributes pour in.
ACOMIN: Staff, Infrastructure Gaps Threaten PHCs
ACOMIN warns that staff shortages, stock-outs, and poor infrastructure are severely undermining service delivery in Nigeria's Primary Health Centres, eroding public trust and worsening health outcomes nationwide.
African Footballer Collapses and Dies During Match
Burundian midfielder Igiraneza Aimé Guéric tragically died after collapsing during a match. Fans allege witchcraft backfired, sparking calls for a ban on spiritual practices in football.
Prison Warder Denis Omedi Scores for Uganda, Awaits Nigeria
Uganda's Denis Omedi, a part-time prison warder, scored on his AFCON debut against Tunisia. The 31-year-old now prepares to face Nigeria's Super Eagles in a crucial Group C clash. Read his incredible story.
Boniface Surprises Carter Efe with Vinícius Jr Call
Nigerian star Victor Boniface orchestrated a viral surprise, connecting comedian Carter Efe with Real Madrid's Vinícius Jr on a live stream, making history.
Nigeria, U.S. Sign $5.1 Billion Health Security Agreement
Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.
Ex-German Footballer Dies in Montenegro Ski Lift Accident
Former German footballer Sebastian Hertner, 34, died after falling from a chairlift in Montenegro. His wife was injured. Read the full tragic story and investigation details.
Endrick Joins Lyon on Loan from Real Madrid
Brazilian starlet Endrick moves to Lyon on loan from Real Madrid. The 19-year-old aims to secure playing time ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Full details on the transfer.
Brazilian Right Wing Boycotts Havaianas Over Political Ad
Brazil's right wing urges boycott of iconic Havaianas flip-flops after an ad featuring left-wing actress Fernanda Torres. The political clash threatens jobs ahead of the 2026 elections.
US Commits $2.1bn to Nigeria Health, $200m for Christian Facilities
The US and Nigeria have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement. The deal includes $200 million specifically for over 900 Christian faith-based health facilities serving millions nationwide.
US Signs $2.1B Nigeria Health Deal with Christian Focus
The US has signed a major 5-year health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion. The deal specifically aims to strengthen Christian faith-based healthcare amid security concerns. Read the full details.
Experts Push for Gender Equity in Nigeria's Health Leadership
Health experts stress that achieving gender equity in healthcare leadership is essential for improving service delivery and building stronger, more inclusive health systems across Nigeria. Learn why women's voices are critical.
Influencer Killed, Husband Arrested for Femicide in Brazil
Maria Katiane Gomes da Silva, a 25-year-old Brazilian influencer, died after being thrown from a balcony by her husband. Police have CCTV evidence contradicting his suicide claim. Read the full story.
Footballer Ethan McLeod, 21, Dies in M1 Crash
Tragic news as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car crash on the M1. The club and football community mourn the loss of a talented young player. Read more.
Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Unaffordable Healthcare
Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.
Nigerian Star's Son Kaye Furo Dares Arsenal After First Goal
Kaye Furo, 18-year-old son of ex-Super Eagles defender Furo Iyenemi, has scored his first goal for Club Brugge and declared his team ready for their Champions League clash with Arsenal. Read his confident message.
NCS Intercepts Cocaine on Brazilian Ship at Apapa
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts 25.5kg of cocaine hidden on MV San Anthonio at Apapa Port. The vessel, which sailed from Brazil, has been detained. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
Nigeria Must End Reliance on Foreign Health Aid - Presidency
Presidential adviser Dr. Salma Anas warns Nigeria's health system is vulnerable due to over-reliance on foreign grants and high out-of-pocket payments. The government is pushing for Domestic Resource Mobilisation to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
Meet João Gabriel Marinho: Surviving Summer Star's Bio
Discover the rising Brazilian actor João Gabriel Marinho, his journey from Rio's beaches to Netflix fame in Surviving Summer, and his personal life details. Read his full story here.
Ogun State Health Polytechnic: Courses, Fees, Cut-off 2025
Complete guide to Ogun State Polytechnic of Health and Allied Science (formerly OSCOHTECH). Get details on 2025 courses, school fees, cut-off marks, and admission requirements for aspiring health professionals.
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