Experts Urge Policy Action on Nigeria's Sickle Cell Burden
Health experts call for sustained policies and public education to tackle Nigeria's high sickle cell disease burden. They stress genotype testing and ending discrimination.
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Airtel, Starlink to Expand Mobile Coverage in Remote Nigeria
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to launch Direct-to-Cell satellite service in Nigeria by 2026, aiming to bridge the digital divide in remote areas. Read more.
Airtel Africa, SpaceX to Launch Starlink Mobile Service in 2026
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to deliver direct-to-cell satellite connectivity across 14 African countries from 2026, bridging the digital divide. Learn the details.
Nigerian Ex-Jehovah's Witness Breaks Silence on Family Deaths
A Nigerian woman raised as a Jehovah's Witness reveals how the church's ban on blood transfusions led to multiple family deaths. Her viral X post sparks nationwide debate on faith and medical ethics. Read the full story.
National Assembly Advances Sickle Cell Disease Bill
Senator Sunday Marshall Katung sponsors crucial bill to address Nigeria's sickle cell crisis. The legislation aims to establish treatment centers and promote local drug production to save lives.
Nigerian Man Loses Wife and Baby During Delivery
A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking story after losing his 23-year-old wife and their newborn baby during delivery, just days before their first wedding anniversary. The emotional account highlights maternal health challenges in Nigeria.
Adekunle Gold: I Still Have Sickle Cell Crises
Nigerian music star Adekunle Gold gets real about his sickle cell journey, revealing he still experiences painful crises despite his successful career and offering hope to warriors.
Adekunle Gold's Sickle Cell Battle Revealed
Nigerian music star Adekunle Gold reveals his lifelong struggle with sickle cell disease, sharing intimate details about managing crises while maintaining his career in the spotlight.
NIMR-US Study Reveals HIV Drug Side Effects
Groundbreaking research reveals hidden health complications from antiretroviral therapy affecting Nigerian patients. Exclusive findings from NIMR-US collaboration.
Teen freed as autopsy reveals sickle cell caused death, not fight
A young Nigerian boy has been released from prison after medical investigation revealed his fight opponent died from sickle cell complications, not injuries sustained during their altercation. The teenager spent 8 months behind bars before the truth emerg
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