HEALTH

FG Approves 300% Increase in Nurses’ Uniform Allowance To N80,000 0
- HEALTH, SLIDE
- February 7, 2026
The National Salaries, Wages and Income Commission (NSIWC) has approved an upward review of the annual uniform allowance for nurses in Federal Government employment, increasing it from N20,000 to N80,000 per annum. The approval, which represents a 300 per cent increase from the previous rate, was contained in a memo by the commission stating that
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Daddy Freeze Sparks Debate With Claim Men Need ‘21 Ejaculations Monthly’ To Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk 0
- HEALTH, SLIDE
- February 5, 2026
Popular media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, widely known as Daddy Freeze, has stirred debate online after claiming that men must ejaculate at least 21 times a month to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. The veteran broadcaster made the remark during a recent livestream conversation with social media personality Caterefe, suggesting that insufficient ejaculation could increase
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No Automatic Tickets For Fubara, Umo Eno, Kefas, Others – APC 0
- HEALTH, SLIDE
- January 19, 2026
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that there will be no automatic tickets for Governors Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, Agbu Kefas of Taraba State, and other serving governors ahead of future elections. According to the party’s national leadership, any governor or political office holder seeking to contest
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NAFDAC Alerts Public On Recall of Mivacron, Nimbex Injection Batches 0
- HEALTH, SLIDE
- January 13, 2026
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public warning over the voluntary recall of specific batches of Mivacron Injection 0.2% and Nimbex Injection 2mg/mL in Nigeria. In a statement, the agency said the recall was initiated as a precautionary measure following concerns raised by the manufacturer, stressing
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Gen Z Drinking Less Alcohol, Turning More To Cannabis — Reports 0
- HEALTH, SLIDE
- January 8, 2026
Reports indicate that Generation Z is consuming significantly less alcohol than previous generations, with many young people increasingly favoring cannabis instead. Studies from public health bodies and market research firms show a steady decline in alcohol use among those born from the late 1990s onward, reflecting a major shift in social habits and lifestyle choices.
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9 Warning Signs Your Body May Give One Month Before A Heart Attack 0
- HEALTH, SLIDE
- January 7, 2026
Medical experts warn that a heart attack doesn’t always strike suddenly—your body often gives early warning signals weeks in advance. Recognizing these signs could save lives. According to medical sources including Ochsner Health, here are nine key symptoms to watch for up to a month before a heart attack: 2027 Polls: APC Confident Of
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