Category: Features
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2027: Can politicians keep their Peace Accord promises?
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, political leaders have renewed their commitment to peaceful and issue-based campaigns through a National Peace Accord.
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Strengthening support to help mothers sustain breastfeeding
By Folasade Akpan, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) When Mrs Amina Ibrahim gave birth to her first child, she expected breastfeeding to come naturally. However, the first few days brought an experience she had never anticipated. Her baby struggled to latch, leaving Ibrahim frustrated, exhausted and questioning her ability to provide the nourishment her newborn…
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Nigeria’s youth population: Opportunity or looming crisis?
Nigeria’s estimated population of more than 238 million makes it Africa’s most populous country and the sixth most populous in the world.
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Hypertension and stories of survival: A call for action
The thought of discovering a chronic illness felt overwhelming, especially when stories about complications and treatment costs appeared frightening and discouraging.