Twins Die After Vaccination at Lagos Health Centre
A father demands justice after his 9-month-old twins died following routine immunisation at a Lagos primary health centre. Public outcry grows over vaccine safety and accountability.
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Ogun Assures Funding for Measles-Rubella Campaign
Ogun State Government guarantees adequate funding and logistics for the 10-day measles-rubella vaccination campaign targeting children from 9 months to 14 years, starting January 27, 2026.
Peter Obi Attends Funeral of 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos Fire
Peter Obi attended the funeral of three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire, calling it a national tragedy and demanding urgent improvements to emergency services.
Priest loses 3 brothers in Lagos Great Nigeria Insurance fire
A Catholic priest shares the heartbreaking story of losing three brothers in the Lagos Island fire. The family recovers only ashes as they prepare for burial. Read and share their story.
Late Lagos Businessman's Wife Releases Burial Arrangements
The wife of businessman Obumneke Chukwudolue, who died in the Lagos Great Nigeria Building collapse, has shared his obituary and burial plans. Details inside.
Edo Targets 2.2m Children for Measles, Rubella Jab
Edo State aims to vaccinate 2.2 million children against measles and rubella in a major 2026 campaign. Learn about the dates, strategy, and how to protect your child.
Burial Details for Brothers Lost in Lagos Fire Released
The Omatu brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire will be buried in Anambra on January 14. Get details on the ceremony and the tragic Lagos Island blaze.
Burial Set for 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos GNI Building Fire
The Omatu family has announced burial arrangements for three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire. The service of songs is on January 7, with burial in Anambra on January 14.
Final Calls from Trader in Lagos Market Fire Tragedy
Heartbreaking details emerge as China-based trader Nze Obum made desperate calls from under rubble after the Great Nigeria House fire at Balogun Market. Read the full story.
Man Dies One Day After His Wedding Ceremony
A Nigerian man tragically passed away just hours after celebrating his wedding. Friends share heartbreaking tributes and final moments. Read the full story and join in prayers.
12m Nigerian Girls Vaccinated Against HPV in 2 Years
Nigeria's health ministry announces a landmark achievement: over 12 million girls aged 9-14 vaccinated against HPV to prevent cervical cancer. A key success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
NOUN Student Dies After Collapsing in Exam Hall
A National Open University student died after collapsing during a test at the Victoria Island centre. Eyewitnesses allege a lecturer delayed help. Read the full investigation.
Bayelsa Road Show for Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign
Bayelsa State launches a road show to sensitize residents ahead of the Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from January 20-29, 2026. Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 9-15 months.
Businesswoman Emotional After Neighbour's Fire Alert Call
A Nigerian businesswoman breaks down recounting how a neighbour's urgent call informed her of her burning shop. Read the full emotional story of community vigilance.
Balkan Model: How to Stop a Cattle Disease Outbreak
As France battles lumpy skin disease, experts point to the Balkans' 2016 success: rapid vaccination and culls controlled the outbreak in months. Learn the key strategies.
Smirnoff Ice Fuels 5 Major Lagos Raves in Weekend Takeover
Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.
Lagos begins second phase of polio outbreak response
Lagos State kicks off a 4-day second phase polio vaccination campaign targeting children under five. Health teams will visit homes and public spaces to administer the safe nOPV2 vaccine.
US Reviews Newborn Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy
A US vaccine advisory panel, now led by skeptics, is reviewing the decades-old practice of giving hepatitis B shots to newborns. Experts warn this could cause preventable deaths and lower immunization rates. Read the full analysis.
414 Mpox Cases, 6 Deaths in 33 Nigerian States
Health experts raise alarm as NCDC confirms 414 Mpox cases and six deaths across 33 states. Stakeholders call for stronger surveillance, vaccination, and public education to curb the persistent spread.
Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed
The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.
Journalist Dies in 80ft Cliff Fall in Argentina
Tragic accident claims life of journalist Leticia Lembi, 33, who fell from crumbling cliff staircase in Mar del Plata while photographing beauty spot.
Journalist falls 80ft to death taking photo in Argentina
Tragic accident claims life of journalist Leticia Lembi, 33, who fell from crumbling cliff staircase while photographing scenic spot in Mar del Plata.
Man kills mother in Kano, stabs himself after argument
Tragedy strikes Kano as 35-year-old Abdularazak Abdulkadir allegedly stabs his mother Fatima to death. Police suspect drug influence in the homicide that shocked Sabon-Gari community. Read full details.
Toddler Dies in Hot Car While Father Plays Games
Disturbing photo shows handprints of 2-year-old Parker Scholtes who died in 43C car while father played video games. Tragic case highlights hot car dangers.
Nigerian Lady Mourns Parents Who Died Together
A Nigerian family faces heartbreaking loss as both parents pass away simultaneously. Their touching story of eternal love and online reactions that followed the tragedy.
Policeman Shoots Teenager Dead in Ibadan
A trigger-happy police officer shot dead teenager DMX in Ibadan after an altercation. The victim bled to death despite being rushed to hospital. Read full details.
8 family members die in Benue river accident
Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.
Guard Member Shot After Volunteering Thanksgiving Duty
West Virginia National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom, 20, critically wounded in DC ambush after volunteering Thanksgiving duty. Suspect identified as Afghan refugee. Read full details.
Man kills elderly parents in Ndwedwe, attempts suicide
A 43-year-old man bludgeoned his elderly parents to death in South Africa before attempting suicide. The tragic incident occurred in Ndwedwe, KwaZulu-Natal. Read full details.
Jennifer Adamson: Macaulay Culkin's Sister's Tragedy
Explore the heartbreaking story of Jennifer Adamson, Macaulay Culkin's half-sister who died at 29 from substance misuse. Discover her family background and legacy.
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