Tag: Pregnant women

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 27, 2017

Mercy Abang: Jail Time or Death— Pregnant women in Nigeria face unlikely sentence in hospitals

by Mercy Abang Mrs Audu, 33, had just given birth to her first child at the Asokoro General Hospital. She ...

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AzeezSeptember 26, 2016

‘More than 90% of women awaiting trial in prisons are nursing mothers, pregnant women’

The National Human Rights Commission on Monday said nursing mothers and pregnant women are about 90% of the women awaiting trial ...

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Janeth JJanuary 29, 2016

Zika virus: ‘Don’t travel to Latin America’ – FG warns Nigerians

The Federal Government has issued a new directive that Nigerians, especially pregnant women should be restricted from travelling to Latin ...

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Ada IgboanugoJuly 24, 2015

NYSC bars pregnant women and nursing mothers

Could this be a welcome development? The National Youth Service Corps has barred prospective corps members that are pregnant and ...

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SolaDecember 23, 2014

No chill: Okada rider knocks out pregnant woman for grabbing his penis

by James Sambo A seven-month pregnant woman was beaten to a coma along the Lagos-Badagry expressway, near Oluti bus stop, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 29, 2014

“Abortion is against God’s word” – Pastor Adeboye’s aide tells congregation

by Kolapo Olapoju An aide of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General-overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Johnson Odesola ...

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March 16, 2014

Opinion: Preventing disabilities is our collective responsibility

by Dr. Freeman Osonuga Efforts must be made by governments at all levels to reduce delays in accessing health care ...

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January 31, 2014

This boy can make unborn babies disabled just by being near their mothers (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun A teenager in the United Kingdom is not allowed to be near pregnant women because he could ...

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December 21, 2013

19 pregnant girls freed in yet another baby factory bust

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The police discovered a house in Umuahia, Abia state that housed a total of 19 pregnant women. ...

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July 29, 2013

Lagos bars pregnant women, children, others from pilgrimage

by Oge Okonkwo Pregnant women, children, aged people, people with terminal diseases like cancer, stroke and others have been barred from ...

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June 7, 2013

Human trafficking: Mexican troops rescue 165 people sold to drug cartel

Mexican troops have rescued 165 people, mostly Central Americans including children and pregnant women, who were kidnapped by gunmen in ...

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May 25, 2013

Study shows pregnant women who eat less fish have children with lower IQs (READ)

Scientists are finding that there is a relationship between what a mother eats and her child’s IQ.  Using women in ...

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