Tag: childbirth

Vera Ezimora: 5 ways my body has changed since childbirth

US-based Nigerian storyteller and vlogger, Vera Ezimora had her daughter in October 2015 and she is excited about her ho…

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Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya is dead

by Azeez Adeniyi Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya is dead. The actress who delivered a baby two months ago died in Canada last night. Founder of Best of Nollywood Awards, Seun…

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#TheExperienceReport: Have you heard Chioma Jesus’ trademark testimony?

She has told it once and again, especially at The Experience, and each time the sheer power of it resonates. The origins of her journeys through worship, and the…

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Read this man’s narration of how his wife, unborn baby died during childbirth

by Chinwe Okafor Losing someone can be the worst thing on earth, especially if the person is the bone of your bone. This grieving man took to Twitter this morning…

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‘They sewed up my vagina’: Victim of genital mutilation narrates ordeal (GRAPHIC IMAGE, WATCH)

by Adeola Balogun A victim of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has opened up on the tragic ordeal she endured which also led to the eventual death of her older sister.…

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#StoriesWeHear: Native alcohol seller gives birth to baby inside Lagos ‘Keke Napep’

  A 28-year old herbal concoction hawker, popularly known as Paraga seller, Basirat Ogundeji, has been delivered of a baby girl inside a tricycle popularly known as "Keke Napep" at…

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How Syrian woman was found at sea with her baby’s umbilical cord still attached

A Syrian refugee gave birth at sea on her way to Italy as the number of arrivals fleeing the war-torn country this year rose to nearly 3,000 people, officials said.…

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Sad News: New mother dies from routine surgery after holding baby for just 20 minutes

A devastated family today spoke out about losing a wife and mother shortly after she gave birth to a baby boy. Joanne Jones, 35, delivered Riley Jeff Jo Jones four…

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Exploitation: Hospital in Zimbabwe where women are charged $5 every time they scream during childbirth

Poor women have been exploited at their most vulnerable time by a hospital that charged them $5 every time they screamed during child birth. The shocking discovery was made by…

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Debo Adejugbe: The politics and promises of the National Health Bill (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe The speed and conviction with which they passed the anti-gay law could have fooled anyone into believing that the National Assembly is proactive... but such vigour is channeled into…

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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 are so prone to mistakes that if Nigerians were remotely…

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Temie Giwa: It’s hard out there for a girl (YNaija FrontPage)

Thousands of women are sexually assaulted each year, and even more are just plain assaulted. It is hard out there for a girl, and it is harder still in Nigeria.…

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Sad news: Buhari loses first daughter after childbirth

by Hauwa Gambo The first daughter of former Head of State and presidential candidate of the Congress for Political Change, Muhammad Buhari, is dead. The sad event happened this evening…

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Super-sweet: How mothers welcomed babies in the midst of Superstorm Sandy (WATCH)

Even when everything seems to crumble, there’s still a reason to be thankful. It’s a really difficult when mother nature takes the life of somebody you love. There is nobody…

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Seriously? New study reveals abortion is safer than childbirth

by Wilfred Okiche A recent research study carried out by the Gynuity Health Projects, New York City and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and published online in…

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