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Isha Sesay opens up on choosing single motherhood through IVF, leaving CNN

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (958+ words) Award-winning British-Sierra Leonean journalist and former CNN International anchor Isha Sesay has spoken about her decision to become a single mother through in vitro fertilisation (IVF), revealing that years of career dedication, personal heartbreak and her mother's prolonged illness shaped…...

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NITDA, Meta partner to strengthen youth online safety

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (262+ words) NITDA and Meta partnership (CREDIT: NITDA X handle) The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with Meta to promote responsible digital citizenship and protect young Nigerians online. The Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, disclosed the partnership at the…...

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When did they marry?" Nigerians react to Baba Ijesha"s baby announcement

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (937+ words) Luminee and Baba Ijesha Reactions have continued to trail the news of actor and filmmaker Olanrewaju "Baba Ijesha" James welcoming a baby boy with his wife, and fashion entrepreneur Abiodun Tokunbo, CEO of Luminee Couture. The announcement surprised many social…...

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Seven months after prison release, Baba Ijesha, wife welcome baby boy

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (507+ words) Yoruba actor Olanrewaju "Baba Ijesha" James and fashion entrepreneur Abiodun Tokunbo, CEO of Luminee Couture, have welcomed a baby boy. The announcement, made on Monday, comes nearly seven months after Baba Ijesha regained his freedom following the completion of a…...

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Study ranks Lagos and Kano as the most ready for maternal supplement rollout

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (1036+ words) Development Research and Projects Centre (d RPC) Lagos and Kano have emerged as the most prepared states for the large-scale rollout of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) for pregnant women in Nigeria, according to a new market landscaping and segmentation study....

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Nigeria targets expanded MMS coverage for pregnant women

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (711+ words) Experts at the validation meeting on the findings of a Market Landscaping and Segmentation Analysis for the scale-up of MMS in Nigeria Nigeria is intensifying efforts to expand access to Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) for pregnant women, with health authorities…...

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FCTA targets 1. 5 million children for MNCH Week vaccination drive

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (501+ words) The Federal Capital Territory Primary Health Care Board (FPHCB) says all arrangements have been concluded to vaccinate more than 1. 5 million children during the 2026 Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week (MNCHW). The Mandate Secretary, FCT Health Services and Environment Secretariat, Adedolapo…...

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Don't delay marriage, childbearing for career'- Eugenia Abu advises women

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (423+ words) Veteran broadcaster Eugenia Abu has offered career advice to aspiring female journalists interested in following her path. Ms Abu was a guest speaker at the David and Goliath Conference held at the Holy Trinity Event Centre, Maitama, Abuja, on 26 May....

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Children's Day and the shared responsibility of nation building, By Rasaq Kareem & Ozoemena Blessing

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (910+ words) Nigeria celebrates its children today. It has also decided, year after year, budget after budget, that they are worth exactly that fraction of their potential. She is seven years old and has never been to school. Not because she refused....

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Nigeria's First Lady seeks an end to child marriage and obstetric fistula

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (121+ words) Obstetric fistula, often referred to as a "childbirth injury," is an abnormal hole between the birth canal and the bladder or rectum, caused mainly by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely medical care....