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Angela Okorie Reveals Bullet Fragments Still in Her Head from 2019 Gun Attack

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Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has revealed that bullet fragments from a 2019 gun attack remain in her skull, calling it a miracle that she’s alive despite intense pain and trauma....

45 Dead in Nigeria as Weekend Boat Mishap, Road Crashes Devastate Communities

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Three naval officers and 42 others perished in multiple accidents across Nigeria—Zaria-Kano crash, Ogun and Lagos collisions, and a deadly Warri boat mishap....

Daily Sponge Bathing Can Harm Skin Barrier

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Excessive sponge bathing causes long-term skin damage, Nigerian dermatologists warn. Limit to 2–3 times weekly and maintain sponge hygiene, experts say....

Benue Attacks Displace 6,527, NEMA Warns of Humanitarian Crisis

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The National Emergency Management Agency confirms over 6,500 people displaced by the Benue massacre, warning of a worsening humanitarian crisis....

NAFDAC Warns Public Over Dangerous Dove Soap, Deodorants Banned in Europe

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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians about harmful Dove soap and deodorant banned in Europe for risking reproductive health and fetal safety....

Dangote Endorses Tinubu’s Economic Reforms: “Nigerians Will Rush to Thank You

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Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, backs Tinubu’s reforms during the AMCE launch, saying Nigerians will one day rush to Aso Rock to express gratitude for tough but necessary decisions....

Tinubu Launches $2.2 Billion African Medical Centre of Excellence in Abuja

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President Tinubu inaugurates the Africa Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja, a $2.2 billion investment backed by Afreximbank to transform healthcare access in Nigeria and West Africa....

FG Expands Sickle Cell Services, Upgrades Abuja Centre With Modern Equipment

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The Federal Government has announced a major upgrade of Nigeria’s sickle cell care infrastructure, starting with an expanded Abuja national centre equipped with modern diagnostics....

🍵 Green Tea Named Best for Lowering Blood Pressure — Dietitians Say It’s the “Heart Hero” of Teas

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Green tea stands out as the healthiest tea for high blood pressure, with dietitians saying its plant compounds help dilate vessels and reduce heart strain....

Don’t Kiss Babies on the Mouth, Paediatricians Warn — “You Could Be Passing Deadly Infections”

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Paediatricians in Nigeria are warning parents and visitors to stop kissing babies on the mouth, saying it exposes them to serious, sometimes deadly infections....

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Angela Okorie Reveals Bullet Fragments Still in Her Head from 2019 Gun Attack

45 Dead in Nigeria as Weekend Boat Mishap, Road Crashes Devastate Communities

Daily Sponge Bathing Can Harm Skin Barrier

Benue Attacks Displace 6,527, NEMA Warns of Humanitarian Crisis

NAFDAC Warns Public Over Dangerous Dove Soap, Deodorants Banned in Europe

Dangote Endorses Tinubu’s Economic Reforms: “Nigerians Will Rush to Thank You

Tinubu Launches $2.2 Billion African Medical Centre of Excellence in Abuja

FG Expands Sickle Cell Services, Upgrades Abuja Centre With Modern Equipment

🍵 Green Tea Named Best for Lowering Blood Pressure — Dietitians Say It’s the “Heart Hero” of Teas

Don’t Kiss Babies on the Mouth, Paediatricians Warn — “You Could Be Passing Deadly Infections”

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