Health Advice Lifestyle 

WHO congratulates Benin and Mali for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem

WHO has validated Benin and Mali as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making them the fifth and sixth countries in WHO’s African Region to achieve this significant milestone. Countries that previously received WHO validation for trachoma elimination are Ghana (June 2018), Gambia (April 2021), Togo (May 2022) and Malawi (September 2022). “WHO congratulates the health authorities of… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Seun Kuti’s Lawyer Raises Alarm Over Starvation of the Music Star in Detention

Seun Kuti, the renowned music star, has found himself at the center of a distressing situation as his lawyer raises concerns about his well-being while in detention. Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, a senior Advocate of Nigeria representing Kuti, has expressed dismay over the alleged starvation of his client during his time in custody. In a strongly worded statement, Olumide-Fusika criticized the investigation… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Untested AI-based tools could harm patients, WHO warns

Cautionary measures normally applied to any new technology are not being exercised consistently with regard to large language model (LLM) tools, which use AI for crunching data, creating content, and answering questions, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned. “Precipitous adoption of untested systems could lead to errors by healthcare workers, cause harm to patients, erode trust in AI, and thereby… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigeria’s impunity crisis and Seun Kuti’s assault of cop

The video of the verbal and physical assault of a police officer by Seun Kuti, Afrobeat musician and son of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, was not just embarrassing but shameful. It captures, in moving pictures, the level of impunity that pervades Nigeria, which has made it almost impossible for the country to progress. The video, which was shot on the Third Mainland… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

Global progress in tackling maternal and newborn deaths stalls since 2015: UN

Global progress in reducing deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies has flatlined for eight years due to decreasing investments in maternal and newborn health, according to a new report from the United Nations (UN). The report shows that over 4.5 million women and babies die every year during pregnancy, childbirth or the first weeks after birth – equivalent to… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

Lifesaving solution dramatically reduces severe bleeding after childbirth

A new solution, known as E-MOTIVE, could provide a major breakthrough in reducing deaths from childbirth-related bleeding, according to a landmark study published today by researchers from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the University of Birmingham. Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) – defined as the loss of more than 500 mL of blood within 24 hours after birth – is the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Terry G Links Up With Portable for New Music Project (Video)

Popular dancehall singer, Terry G has taken to social media to share videos from a music shoot with street artiste, Portable, leaving fans excited. In the video shared via his verified Instagram account, the two musicians, who are both known for their energetic style of music and dance moves, were seen in a behind-the-scenes clip alongside another artist. READ ALSO:… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Rema, Wizkid, Tobi Amusan, Hilda Baci – Nigerians Who Have Set Guinness World Records

Nigeria, known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse talents, is home to several individuals who have made their mark in the Guinness World Records. From musicians to athletes, Nigerians have achieved remarkable feats and set new records on a global stage. Let’s take a closer look at some of these extraordinary achievements. Rema – First No.1 Hit on The… Read More
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