Prevention

Police had in July described Wanjala's arrest as a major breakthrough in an investigation into a spate of disturbing child disappearances in the East African country.

Bayelsa: Teenage girl arraigned for sharing nude video of former permanent secretary

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FILE PHOTO: Travelers queue in a security line limited to every other lane for social distancing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Washington, U.S. April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson

U.S. to lift restrictions November 8 for vaccinated foreign travelers

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A utility vehicle with registration number KSF 383 XZ, on Wednesday crushed to death a Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) staff on duty at Anthony Bus stop in Lagos.

Lagos road sweepers get free breast, cervical cancer screening, treatment

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Chargé d’Affaires US embassy, Kathleen FitzGibbon

US joins forces with Abia to fight HIV/AIDS

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US envoy: Abia has sixth highest HIV prevalence rate in Nigeria

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Coalition lauds Nigerian government’s proposed soft drinks tax increase in 2022 budget

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United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF)

UNICEF tasks media on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, AIDS

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The federal government has filed criminal charges against Olanrewaju Suraju, Chairman of HEDA Resource Centre, at a federal high court, Abuja, over allegations of circulating the audio of a stage-managed phone interview with Mohammed Bello Adoke, a former attorney-general of the federation.

Nigerian government files criminal charges against HEDA boss over disputed audio recording

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Enugu targets over a million children for polio vaccination

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AU to start talks with WHO on rollout for first ever malaria vaccine for children

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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Sunday spoke about his biggest fear after leaving office.

Edo governor swears in new chief judge

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An obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr Akinsola Akinde, has advised women against consuming their placentas, saying there is no medical evidence to support its health benefits to new mothers.

Experts warn new mothers to stop eating placenta after childbirth

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FILE PHOTO - Afghan women's rights defenders and civil activists protest to call on the Taliban for the preservation of their achievements and education, in front of the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan September 3, 2021. REUTERS-Stringer

Protests get harder for Afghan women amid risks and red tape

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Staff members sit near a board with signs of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games, at the National Aquatics Center, known colloquially as the Ice Cube, in Beijing, China April 1, 2021. REUTERS-Tingshu Wang

Spectators may attend Beijing 2022 test events – organisers

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as said that its staff in Jos Branch, on Tuesday averted what would have been another major fire disaster in the country.

CBN: $2 billion spent on wheat importation annually

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