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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'.

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.

Nigeria's World Cup Failure Could Help Argentina

A curious pattern emerges: Argentina has won the World Cup every time Nigeria failed to qualify. With the Super Eagles out for 2026, could this mean a fourth title for Lionel Messi and La Albiceleste?

West Africa Plans Joint FIFA World Cup Bid

Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire are considering a historic joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup after 2034. Explore the potential of this West African partnership.

2026 World Cup Play-off Draw Revealed

The 2026 World Cup play-off draw sets Italy against Northern Ireland. Wales hosts Bosnia in semi-finals. Four European spots up for grabs in March 2026.

Katsina declared Open Defecation-Free, joins Jigawa

Katsina State has been officially declared Open Defecation Free, making it the second state after Jigawa to achieve this sanitation milestone. Discover Nigeria's progress toward the 2030 ODF target.

Lagos Commits to Accessible Sanitation on World Toilet Day

Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing safe, affordable, and sustainable sanitation for all residents, announcing 200 new public toilets and partnerships to achieve an Open Defecation Free status by 2030.

CIS Family Fun Day Fosters Community in Lagos

Children's International School Lagos hosted over 1,700 participants for Family Fun Day, featuring games, music, and resilience lessons. Discover how CIS builds strong educational communities.

BBC apologizes to Princess of Wales for name mistake

BBC issues apology to Catherine, Princess of Wales for repeatedly calling her 'Kate Middleton' during Armistice Day coverage. This comes days after similar apology to Donald Trump over documentary editing.

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