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Temi Otedola, Mr. Eazi set to welcome first child
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (91+ words) May 21, 2026 by Yewande Fasan Media personality Temi Otedola and her husband, Afrobeats singer Mr Eazi, are expecting their first child together. She wrote: "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, Before you were born I set you…...
Singer Portable, wife welcome baby boy
2+ week, 5+ day ago (125+ words) May 2, 2026 by Yewande Fasan Singer Portable and his wife, Bewaji, have welcomed another child, a baby boy named Jamal." Bewaji shared the news on Instagram, expressing gratitude with "Alhamdulilahi" after nine months of pregnancy. She described carrying the baby as…...
SOGON, FIGO advocate adoption of new anaemia medication to reduce maternal deaths
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (669+ words) April 9, 2026 by Frank Ikpefan, Abuja The Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON), in collaboration with the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), has intensified advocacy for the adoption of Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) into Nigeria's healthcare system. The…...
Actress Basira Beere opens up on pregnancy losses, marital struggles
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (237+ words) March 28, 2026 by The Nation Actress Adeola Yusuf Kafirat Omashalewa, popularly known as Basira Beere, has shared details of her experiences with pregnancy losses and challenges in her marital life. Speaking in a recent interview on Oyinmomo TV, the actress said…...
Why I tied my fallopian tubes - Shaffy Bello
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (215+ words) March 16, 2026 by Yewande Fasan Veteran actress Shaffy Bello has disclosed that she underwent a medical procedure 26 years ago to prevent having more children, citing her desire not to have a large family. In a conversation on her You Tube channel,…...
Priscilla Ojo, Juma Jux expecting first child
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (95+ words) July 25, 2025 by Yewande Fasan Actress Iyabo Ojo's daughter, Priscilla Ojo, and husband, Tanzanian music star Juma Jux, are expecting their first child. The couples romantic journey has been well documented, with multiple wedding ceremonies across Nigeria and Tanzania, blending their…...
Maternal health stakeholders advocate transition to multiple micronutrient supplementation
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (268+ words) January 30, 2026 by Franca Ochigbo, Abuja The Projects Director of the Development Research and Projects Centre (d RPC), Dr. Stanley Ukpai, has called on key healthcare stakeholders to show the political will needed to transition from Iron Folic Acid (IFA) to…...
Absence of new-born hearing screening delays care, drives late detection in children
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (614+ words) The Nation Newspaper January 22, 2026 by The Nation Absence of new-born hearing screening delays care, drives late detection in children The absence of a sustained new-born hearing screening programme in Nigeria's public hospitals is contributing significantly to the late detection of…...
Lack of newborn hearing screening in public hospitals hinders early detection " Audiologist
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (287+ words) January 18, 2026 by Chinyere Okoroafor Clinical audiologist Dr. Simeon Afolabi has warned that the absence of a sustained newborn hearing screening programme in Nigeria's public hospitals is delaying the detection of hearing loss in children, limiting timely access to effective treatment....
Warri Pikin warns against inquiries over pregnancy due date
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (151+ words) October 29, 2025 by Yewande Fasan Popular comedienne Anita Asuoha popularly known as Warri Pikin has warned individuals constantly inquiring about her delivery due date. Warri Pikin shared a lighthearted video clip of herself on Instagram, playfully slapping her daughter after the…...