Customs Orders Mandatory Drug Test for Officers
The Nigeria Customs Service mandates drug tests for all new recruits and serving officers to ensure operational integrity and a drug-free institution. Read the full details.
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Single Mother Ends 10-Year Relationship, Seeks Help
A Nigerian single mother shares her emotional story of ending a decade-long relationship while battling depression. Read her powerful journey and mental health struggle.
Free Psychiatric Hospital Opens in Anambra, Rescues Patients
Zion Ministry's Seraphic Psychiatric Hospital begins full operations in Aguleri, providing completely free mental healthcare. First patients rescued from Anambra streets already receiving treatment.
NDLEA arrests influencer over cannabis-laced sweets
NDLEA Edo arrests social media influencer Praise Nwogu and partner Ebong Oghosa for producing and promoting cannabis-infused brownies online. The agency warns against evolving drug trafficking methods.
Lizzo Reveals Frustration Over Being 'Overshadowed' by Weight
Singer Lizzo shares emotional journey about being defined by her size rather than talent, detailing mental health struggles and intentional weight loss transformation.
FG, CSOs Launch Mental Health Reform in Prisons
Federal Government partners with civil society on a new mental health initiative in Nigerian prisons. Over 100 inmates and officers trained. A step towards rehabilitation and reintegration.
Drug-Influenced Man Commits Suicide in Ilorin Well
Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef Seriki-Sanma, under drug influence, jumps into well and dies. Family reveals suicide attempts and rescue efforts failed. Read full details.
Man commits suicide in Kwara domestic well
Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef jumps into domestic well. Fire Service recovers body, urges mental health vigilance. Read full details.
Bella Disu: Readiness Is Not a Destination
Bella Disu's powerful TEDx Ikoyi talk challenges the myth of readiness, urging Nigerians to overcome hesitation and start their journey now. Watch the inspiring message.
N1.6b Free Mental Health Hospital Opens in Anambra
Zion Ministry builds N1.6b psychiatric facility in Aguleri offering completely free mental healthcare, medication and rehabilitation for street patients across Anambra State.
NDLEA nabs 230 suspects, seizes drugs in Kano
NDLEA Kano intercepts 230 suspects and illicit substances in a major 30-day crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted drug hotspots, reducing crime. Read more.
Young Man Commits Suicide in Ebonyi Over Strange Voices
Joshua Kosoro, 24, tragically ended his life in Ebonyi after complaining of persistent strange voices. Police confirm investigation ongoing. Read full details.
Digital Health Revolution Faces Infrastructure Hurdles
Limited infrastructure, unreliable power and digital illiteracy slow Nigeria's digital health transformation. Legislative action needed to achieve Universal Health Coverage goals.
UK Woman Found Dead in Florida Shallow Grave
Sonia Exelby, 32, with mental health history, was found buried in Florida after arranging her violent death online. Dwain Hall faces murder charges.
UNILAG VC Seeks Mental Health in Pharmacy Curriculum
UNILAG Vice-Chancellor Prof. Folasade Ogunsola advocates integrating mental health literacy into pharmacy education to address Nigeria's growing mental health crisis. Learn how pharmacists can transform care.
Set Healthy Boundaries Without Guilt in Nigeria
Learn practical steps to establish emotional, time and financial boundaries in Nigerian relationships and workplaces. Protect your peace without feeling guilty.
Sophie Grégoire Breaks Silence on Trudeau's New Love
Sophie Grégoire opens up about navigating public life after Justin Trudeau's separation and his new relationship with Katy Perry. Discover her emotional journey and mental health insights.
TikTok Star Daniel Larson Faces Federal Charges
Daniel Larson's journey from viral TikTok fame to serious federal charges. Learn about his mental health evaluation and current incarceration at US Medical Centre.
NDLEA seizes 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo
NDLEA Edo intercepts two buses with 1,455kg of cannabis. The drug cartel abandoned the vehicles and fled. Commander Ofoyeju vows to intensify the fight against drug trafficking.
Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives intercept two Sienna buses carrying 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo State. Traffickers abandoned vehicles and fled. Commander issues stern warning to drug cartels.
Ned Nwoko Backs Woman Criticizing Regina Daniels
Senator Ned Nwoko commends a woman for criticizing Regina Daniels' alleged drug use and Rita Daniels' parenting. Read the explosive details of this family drama.
Drug traffickers abandon 1,455kg cannabis in Edo
NDLEA operatives recover 1,455kg of cannabis after traffickers abandon two Sienna buses in Edo State. Commander Mitchell Ofoyeju warns drug cartels as investigation continues.
Hidden Mental Health Burden in Older Adults Exposed
Ghanaian economist Michael Somuah's research reveals untreated psychological distress in older adults with functional limitations costs healthcare systems billions. Discover proactive solutions.
NDLEA arrests hotelier, seizes 1,762kg of cannabis
NDLEA operatives arrest wanted drug baron Frank Chijioke Ibemesi in Lagos, seizing 1,762kg of cannabis. A separate syndicate in Osun State also busted. Read the full story.
NDLEA's Marwa promises 'hell' for drug cartels
NDLEA Chairman Marwa warns drug cartels of a tougher crackdown after his reappointment by President Tinubu. New rehab centres and drug tests for students are planned.
NIVEA's ₦96.7M Mental Health Boost for Nigeria
NIVEA Nigeria partners with SOS Children's Villages, donating ₦96.686 million to combat social isolation and provide psychosocial support for over 33,000 vulnerable Nigerians.
NDLEA Issues Final Warning to Drug Cartels
NDLEA Chairman Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa warns drug traffickers to repent or face arrest, asset seizure and jail. Agency plans seven new rehab centers in 2025.
Nigerian man kills father, injures sisters in US
Chukwuebuka Eweni, 29, stabbed his 75-year-old father Samuel to death and injured two sisters in New Orleans. The professor's son had mental health history. Read full details.
Marwa warns drug cartels: We'll seize your assets
NDLEA boss Brig. Gen. Mohamed Marwa begins second term with stern warning to drug traffickers. Assets will be confiscated, arrests made in intensified war on drugs.
NDLEA strengthens maritime operations with UK training
NDLEA enhances maritime surveillance capabilities after officers complete intensive UK training program. Learn how this collaboration will combat drug trafficking through Nigerian ports.
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