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UNICEF warns 1.8m child AIDS deaths by 2040

UNICEF projects 1.8 million child deaths from AIDS by 2040 due to funding cuts. 150,000 teens got HIV in 2024. Urgent action needed to scale up HIV services for children and mothers in Nigeria and beyond.

WHO calls for renewed HIV commitment in Africa

WHO urges African leaders to safeguard HIV progress as funding disruptions threaten decades of gains. New tools like Lenacapavir offer hope for transforming prevention efforts across the continent.

Lagos: 160,000 Residents Living With HIV

Lagos State reveals 160,000 residents are living with HIV, with 147,466 receiving treatment. Health officials provide update during World AIDS Day briefing.

FCTA Provides Free HIV Testing for World AIDS Day

Federal Capital Territory Administration announces free HIV counseling and testing for World AIDS Day 2025. Symposium scheduled for December 2 in Abuja with theme 'Overcoming Disruption'.

Allianz Cuts 1,800 Jobs in AI Shift

German insurance giant Allianz signals major job cuts affecting call centers across Europe due to AI adoption. Up to 1,800 positions at risk as automation handles daily claims.

Condom Distribution Falls 55% in Nigeria

UNAIDS reports a 55% drop in condom distribution in Nigeria, threatening HIV progress. Funding cuts and human rights issues are blamed. Urgent action is needed to prevent millions of new infections.

Ogun Govt Commits to Fixing Ota Roads After Protest

Ogun State Government has reaffirmed commitment to rehabilitating major roads in Ota following NBA protest. Government warns against political blackmailers while revealing HIV/AIDS progress.

Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH

Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.

Belgium's 3-Day National Strike Over Austerity

Belgium faces major disruptions as unions launch a three-day national strike protesting government spending cuts and labour reforms. Schools, transport, and airports will be severely affected.

FG Opens N50m Student Venture Grant Portal

Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for STEMM students. Apply now for mentorship and business support.

ASUU Rejects FG's Paucity of Funds Claim

ASUU's Bauchi zone refutes Federal Government's claim of insufficient funds for universities, citing increased revenue. CONUA applauds release of third-party deductions while lamenting severe brain drain.

Tinubu Urges Academia to Solve Nigeria's Challenges

President Bola Tinubu calls on Nigerian universities to produce impactful research addressing national issues. FUTA graduates 1030 postgraduates, including first-ever PhDs in Renewable Energy.

₦100m Bursary for 1,000 Ondo South Students

Senator Jimoh Ibrahim empowers 1,000 students in Ondo South with a ₦100 million bursary. Discover the flexible disbursement options and how this initiative supports education. Learn more about the JI Scholars program!

Shettima, Elumelu Lead SMEDAN 2025 MSME Conference

Vice President Shettima and Tony Elumelu will headline SMEDAN's 2025 GROW Nigerian Conference in Lagos from November 16-18. Features policy sessions, exhibitions, and ₦20m pitch competition.

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