Tag: HIV/AIDS

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 1, 2020

#WorldAIDSDay2020: Nigerians share their experiences about living with HIV and fighting stigma

There are 1.9 million Nigerians living with HIV, according to a 2019 survey by the Joint United Nations Programme on ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiDecember 2, 2017

Kano government proposes mandatory HIV tests for new couples

As part of efforts to control and stop it’s spread, the Kano State Government on Friday said that it had ...

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AzeezOctober 23, 2017

Carry out clinical trial on my HIV/AIDS drug | Nigerian professor tells FG

A professor of Veterinary Medicine, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Prof. Maduike Ezeibe has called on the Federal Government to carry ...

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EditorJune 27, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Donald Trump gives AIDS relief to Nigeria with one hand and takes aid from Africa with the other

With Donald Trump, you simply never know what to expect. We announced here a couple of days, that the United ...

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ItunuoluwaJune 19, 2017

“Trump doesn’t care about HIV/AIDS” | 6 people resign from Trump’s HIV/AIDS council

Six members of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS have resigned, on the premise that President Trump doesn’t care about ...

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EditorJune 17, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Who would have thought? Trump just signed a new HIV/AIDS deal with Nigeria

We have been quite alarmist about Donald Trump on the Sexuality Blog. We have have had good reason to be, ...

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AzeezFebruary 10, 2017

FG begins probe into HIV/AIDS cure claims by Nigerian Professor

The Federal Ministry of Health on Friday said it has requested details of the claimed cure for HIV/AIDS by a ...

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RoqeebahFebruary 2, 2017

The YNaija Cover this evening – the 2nd of February

Read the full stories and analyses here now! RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an assistant editor.

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AzeezFebruary 2, 2017

Health ministry not aware of HIV cure by Nigerian Professor – Adewole

Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole has said he was unaware of any cure of HIV/AIDS being reported by the ...

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AzeezFebruary 2, 2017

Nigerian Veterinary professor ‘discovers’ treatment, cure for HIV/AIDS

The Vice Chancellor (VC), Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Abia State, Prof Francis Otunta has said a professor in the ...

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ToluFebruary 1, 2017

Fixing Nigerian Healthcare: This policy wahala

by Nnewuiha Obinna   At a health outreach a few weeks ago, a lady came in looking very worried. Her ...

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RoqeebahJanuary 25, 2017

The Dummies Guide to the difference between condoms and sanitary towels

You must have been hit by the “tissue”, “condom” “pad” and just all round menstrual talk that has been flying ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 1, 2016

Abigail Anaba: Take your sexuality in your own hands

by Abigail Anaba She came to us very sickly. She had been losing weight rapidly and everyone wondered what exactly ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 5, 2015

5 Boko Haram victims diagnosed with HIV/AIDS

by Panshak Ibrahim Five persons, who are victims of Boko Haram attacks have been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, in their refuge-place ...

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May 20, 2014

SHOCKING: ‘How I infected thousands of men with HIV’ – Woman confesses in Lagos (See Photos)

by Akan Ido “I was very angry with every kind of man, anyone that called himself a man… It’s only ...

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December 29, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Does God care that we are suffering? (Part 2)

by Femi Aribisala: God took everything about us on himself.  He entered into our pain and our sorrows.  As our ...

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December 23, 2013

Opinion: My open letter to Senator David Mark

by Stephen Chukwuma Mr. Senate President, does the term “human rights are universal” mean anything to you and your colleagues ...

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December 22, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Does God not care that we are suffering?

by Femi Aribisala Nevertheless, the Lord would not forsake his people.  God had a plan and this plan was in ...

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December 2, 2013

From victims to activists: People around the world gather to mark Worlds AIDS Day (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu On December 1, people around the world gathered in groups to mark the annual World AIDS Day. ...

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September 20, 2013

“It all happened so fast”: More porn stars test HIV-positive, complain about careless regulations

  Warning: This article addresses graphic subject matter that may not be appropriate for all readers. With news cameras flashing, ...

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August 12, 2013

Kayode Ogundamisi: #ABSU rape – And we, the mob moved on

by Kayode Ogundamisi While a victim lives with bone crushing injustice thoroughly unaffected by righteous intentions the #hashtag mob has ...

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August 10, 2013

“The rape victim is my wife”: The heartbreaking story of the woman in the #ABSURape video

by Chisom Ukaegbu Tragedy struck the sleepy town of Obite, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State on a Sunday ...

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July 28, 2013

Report: Sex slave camp in Lagos where underage girls are recruited into prostitution

by Rachel Ogbu A reporter has gone under cover to expose the lifestyle of underage sex workers in Lagos. Nation ...

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July 6, 2013

Femi Fani-Kayode: Barack Obama and his utter disdain for Nigeria

by Femi Fani-Kayode His utter disdain and contempt for Nigeria in particular, though cleverly veiled, is interesting and significant. Despite our size, our ...

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July 3, 2013

“Your world suddenly becomes small” – 3 teenagers speak about living with HIV (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Three brave South African teenagers speak to the Voice of America on what its like living with ...

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June 26, 2013

Japheth Omojuwa: Barack Obama’s American business in Africa (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Africa is a land of opportunities. The only sad part of this is that most Africans are ...

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June 22, 2013

Temie Giwa: The doctor ordered primary health care (Y! FrontPage)

by Temie Giwa Primary health care in Nigeria is truly horrific… Clinic filled with overworked and underpaid staff members, who ...

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May 6, 2013

Worse than AIDS: Scientists discover STD more infectious than HIV

Health officials are warning that two cases of a so-called ‘sex superbug’ have been confirmed in Hawaii. Hawaii News Now ...

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May 1, 2013

9,660 Lagos residents tested HIV positive within one year – Lagos health commissioner

by Isi Esene The Lagos government on Tuesday disclosed that 9,660 people living in the state tested positive to HIV ...

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April 7, 2013

Grim figures: 50,000 and 70,000 children get HIV every year in Nigeria – Health agency report

by Rachel Ogbu Scientists in the United States might have cured a baby born with the HIV virus but Nigeria ...

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