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Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos has declared that mandatory or coercive medical interventions, such as vaccination without voluntary consent, are constitutional. Justice Lewis-Allagoa made this declaration while delivering judgment in a fundamental rights enforcement suit ...

Technology-facilitated gender-based violence (GBV) is rising sharply across regions, affecting millions of women, girls and young people, hence it is now a global public health emergency. This was disclosed by Dr Costly Aderibigbe-Saba, who noted that the menace is now ...

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced that it will commence an indefinite nationwide strike on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. The decision followed a five-hour meeting of the association’s National Executive Council (NEC) on Saturday. ...

…DG Lion Pastor Ezekiel Umoh Leads Delegation, Decorates CMAC Prof. Inyang By Saviour Ekpe As part of activities marking the 2025 World Mental Health Day, the District Governor of Lions Clubs International, District 404A2 Nigeria, Lion Pastor Ezekiel Umoh PMJF ...

Biosafety and biosecurity experts in Nigeria  have advocated  a shared responsibility, prevention, detection, prompt response and multi-sectoral approaches to tackle global health challenges. They stated that global health security also requires collective efforts to prevent, detect and respond to public ...

The North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) has addressed recent media reports regarding its 2025 budget estimates, clarifying that the figures currently circulating were preliminary and subject to legislative scrutiny and adjustments. In a statement issued to journalists on Saturday in Abuja ...

A female member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Scheme, identified as Jennifer Edema Elohor, has been brutally assaulted and stripped naked by operatives of Operation Udo Ga-Achi, also known as Agunechemba Vigilante Group, in Anambra State. The viral ...

The Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by announcing that enforcement of mandatory health insurance for all residents will begin in early 2026. As part of this effort, the state government has increased ...

By Christian George Embattled R&B singer R. Kelly was rushed to Duke University Hospital after reportedly overdosing on medication while serving a 30-year sentence in a North Carolina prison, according to new court filings submitted by his legal team. The ...

No fewer than 27 persons have reportedly been hospitalised following the crash of a digital digital asset  trading platform, known as CBEX in Oyo State. Nigerians who subscribed to what is now regarded as a Ponzi scheme took to their various ...