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Bukola Saraki, condoms, President Muhammadu Buhari, Society for Family Health, TStv, YNaija Cover

February 16, 2017

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Opinion: Why is the Ministry of Health spending my money on condoms?

by Dani Ajonu As the National Assembly (NASS) considers the 2017 budget, an item under the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) submission proposes to spend ₦915 million for the provision and distribution contraceptive commodities as part of counterpart fund. This unethical waste of scarce resources is worrying and symptomatic of lack of strategic thinking that this administration... Read More

Opinion, Thinking Through

2017 budget, condoms, contraceptives, Dani Ajonu, Ministry of Health, NASS, nigeria, opinion

January 25, 2017

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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 around Twitter lately. It must have got you wondering: “why all this grossness everywhere?” Here’s how it happened: So @GbemmyG was wondering out loud why sanitary towels are not being distributed free the way condoms are:... Read More

More, Thinking Through

condoms, HIV/AIDS, Menstruation, The Dummies Guide, Twitter Nigeria, Yeast infections

January 21, 2017

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The Sexuality Blog: Repeat after me, promiscuity is a luxury

One of the interesting things social media does is highlight how little we know about the history and politics of the privileges we enjoy. Especially when it comes to our sexualities and our freedom to express and indulge these sexualities. As the recession worsens and the inflation rises, more people are being forced to contemplate realities... Read More

Counter Culture Blog

condoms, luxury, nigeria, Promiscuity, sanitary pads, The Sexuality Blog, TSB, twitter.

January 17, 2017

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The Thread: The tweet that turned some Nigerian men into bozos

Recession is certainly not just a word, as can be evidenced by the rising cost of goods. From Indomie to eggs, biscuits to sanitary pads, everything has gone up. As @GbemmyG pondered on this, she wondered if sanitary pads could be subsidised since condoms are distributed free. Not too long after this, patriarchial Twitter showed... Read More

Opinion

condoms, nigeria, patriarchy, sanitary pads, The Thread, twitter., women palaver

July 15, 2016

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Man, mistress land in jail for refusing to wear condom for sex

As hilarious as an altercation between two people because of one party’s refusal to wear a condom for sex might appear, it has landed Emem Asuquo and Olugbenga Yakubu in prison as a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court sitting in Lagos Island ordered their remand for alleged public disturbance. The duo were arraigned on Wednesday on four... Read More

The News Blog

Ajah, condoms, gold circle, lagos, law, legal, magistrate, man, over, police

December 9, 2015

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‘Newly discovered sexually transmitted disease is more common in black people’

A new sexually transmitted disease called mycoplasma genitalium has been confirmed to exist by scientists in the United Kingdom. The STD which was first discovered over 20 years ago, is a bacterial disease that causes painful urination among other things. The scientists, a team of 14 researchers arrived at their confirmation after carrying out a... Read More

Clinic, condoms, medicine, Science, stay safe, STD, united ingdom

August 28, 2015

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Durex is releasing XL condoms so your boyfriend can tell you more lies

XL condoms are the biggest branding scam to ever scam. Why? You see that? That’s a foot. In a regular condom. How about a whole leg, eh? You’re not seeing things, that’s a whole leg in a condom. “I’m too big for condoms” has been and is always a lie. Durex Nigeria has decided to encourage... Read More

condoms, Durex, Durex Xl

July 10, 2015

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Condoms and sex drugs amongst items found in Boko Haram arms supply

Chadian military recently uncovered a Boko Haram Arms Depot. These pictures by Kayode Ogundaimisi shows the items found and amongst the items were condoms and Libido Enhancing Tablets.

The News Blog

boko haram, condoms, guns, sex drugs

June 24, 2015

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New condom changes color when exposed to STDs

It could be a good innovation, don’t you think? A new ‘smart condom’ was created by a group of teenage students for the Teen Tech awards, which they claim will glow different colors if it detects an STD. So we are guessing you’re wondering if when the condom detects a disease, it turns to a... Read More

The News Blog

Change, colour, condoms, stds

September 21, 2014

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“No one is talking HIV anymore! No one is using condoms anymore” – on #WeekendGroove with Damilola Jagun

by Damilola Jagun “The conversation has subsided and the world hasn’t stopped.” “The usage has decreased significantly and we are all having jolly steady sexual intercourse. “ HIV and Condoms respectively! HIV – Human immunodeficiency virus. A deadly virus which is passed on through blood and some bodily fluids, during unprotected sex, from mother to... Read More

19th century, africa, AIDS, America, Centre for Disease Control, condoms, Food and Drug Administration, Gonorrhea, hiv, Kolapo Olapoju, nigeria, sexual intercourse, syphilis, Travuda

July 22, 2014

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This condom ‘kills’ the HIV virus (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju A new condom capable of deactivating 99.9 per cent of HIV, herpes and human papilloma virus cases has been designed – and it could be available for purchase within months, after key regulatory approval. Starpharma, an Australian bio-tech firm has developed the antiviral Viva Gel, the active ingredient designed to tackle sexually... Read More

Ansell, australia, condoms, hiv, Starpharma, STD

June 28, 2014

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Desperado: Prisoner dies after swallowing 20 condoms filled with ‘ice’

by Zara Mustapha A prison inmate in Thailand died after swallowing 20 condoms filled with methamphetamines popularly known as ice. According to the Bangkok Post, the investigators suspected that one or more of the condoms ingested by the inmate, Anukoon Pasook, burst inside his stomach causing his death. Police say that according to the prison... Read More

condoms, dies, hard drugs, prisoner, swallowing

June 11, 2014

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12 of the most awkward sexual situations

by Madame Noire Sometimes bad experiences in bed can turn into jokes that are told over and over for comic relief — or they can become terribly embarrassing moments that you’d wish never to speak of again. Whatever the case, awkward sexual experiences happen and are pretty much unavoidable, but they can... Read More

apologetic sex, awkward sex situations, breast milk, condoms, couple, Drunk in Love, most awkward sex situations, room, search party, searching, sex situations, sleeping in the middle

May 28, 2014

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7 crazy things that happen while you sleep

by Paige Fowler You start to wake up in the morning and realize you can’t move a muscle or speak. It can last from several seconds to several minutes, and it’s completely terrifying. Most nights, if you’re lucky, sleep is a completely unremarkable event. But every so often you may experience... Read More

March 23, 2014

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Errm, wrong address? Box of CONDOMS filled with COCAINE mailed to the VATICAN

by Zara Mustapha Fourteen condoms filled with cocaine were sent to the Vatican but was intercepted by German officials. According to reports, the condoms were seized at the Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany and in it was found cocaine in liquid form. The package was found to have been sent from an unnamed South America country.... Read More

box, cocaine, condoms, filled, mailed, Vatican

February 6, 2014

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OMG! This wedding dress was made with only CONDOMS (PICTURED)

by Tutu Akinlabi A wedding dress made with the only material being condoms has been put on display in Australia. The dress was designed to create awareness for the Sexually Transmitted Disease, Chlamydia. It was displayed at the Shoalhaven City Council’s Entertainment Centre in Australia. Huffington Post reports: The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Area Health Service... Read More

australia, chlamydia, condoms, dress, STD, wedding dress

February 2, 2014

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‘I had to put condoms on my rapists’: Woman who was raped by 7 men narrates (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun A woman who was robbed and raped by members of a 7-man gang has discussed her ordeal at the hands of her attackers. Six members of the gang, which specialized in luring victims through social media, have been apprehended by the police in Ogun. Opeyemi Abisola (28), Nnamdi Sunday (24), Tunde Adewumi,... Read More

7 men, condoms, Idiroko road, Ogun State, rapists

December 7, 2013

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World’s thinnest ever condoms created in Japan which are just one sixth of the width of human hair

Japanese scientists have created what they claim to be the world’s thinnest condoms, which are one sixth the width of a human hair. The thickness of the rubber in the ultra-light polyurethane contraceptive tool has been measured at 0.01 millimeters, with the average width of a human hair measuring 0.06 millimeters. The Sagami Original 0.1... Read More

American condom, condoms, Japanese technology, Scientists

October 11, 2013

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BUSTED: NDLEA arrests plumber who swallowed 57 wraps of cocaine packed in condoms

by Adeola Balogun A Nigerian artisan has been apprehended by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after he was discovered with 57 wraps of cocaine. Ogu Talent Okechukwu, a 29 year-old plumber, was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos while attempting to bring the drugs, amounting to 945 grammes,... Read More

cocaine, condoms, NDLEA, Ogu Talent Okechukwu, plumber

July 15, 2013

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10 awkward things about being a man

from AskMen When you see a woman slap a man on the street, chances are you didn’t think to yourself how awful it is that she resorted to violence; instead, you probably wonder what he did to deserve it. Being a man isn’t as easy as the world would have you believe. We have our... Read More

annoying things, bad sex, being a man, condoms, Creep, hair, pedophile, Random Erections, testicles, women

July 1, 2013

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7 sneaky tricks guys use during sex

by Kiri Blakeley Apparently a third of men have admitted to faking orgasm. They sure do go to a lot of trouble to start something they then have to fake-finish! Oh, those men. When it comes to sex, they are super sneaky, aren’t they? Men will use all kinds of tricks and wiles to get you into the sack. And did you... Read More

break-up induced funk, condoms, faking orgasm, favorite trick, guys, hot and heavy, into the sack, sneaky tricks

June 17, 2013

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Why we oppose the use of condom – Catholic church

The Catholic church says it opposes artificial family planning techniques, because it encourages bastardisation of sexual activities by young people and “impedes normal procreation.” The Secretary-General of the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Ralph Madu, made this clarification in a response to an enquiry by The PUNCH on Sunday. He said, “The Catholic Church believes that... Read More

catholic church, condoms, Faith, nigeria, procreation, Ralph Madu

June 12, 2013

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Shocking images! Chicago showcases ‘pregnant’ teen BOYS (PHOTOS)

Ads featuring pregnant boys send the message that girls aren’t the only ones who suffer in a teen pregnancy. The alarming ads are popping up across Chicago trains and buses. Chicago Department of Public Health/Chicago Department of Public Health Ads like these are plastered across Chicago buses and trains. “Pregnant” boys with bloated bellies... Read More

boys, Chicago, condoms, ladies, teen pregnancy, unexpected

June 2, 2013

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Terr-horny-sm: Soldiers find Boko Haram camps littered with used condoms (PHOTO)

More of the dirty sides of the insurgents’ lifestyle are being revealed as troops continue to stumble on strange and bizarre objects such as several used and unused condoms as well as charms and amulets of various shapes in the captured terrorists camps. Defence spokesman, Brigadier-General Chris Olukolade, who made the revelation, said that other... Read More

al jazeera, boko haram, Borno, CAMP, Chris Olukolade, condoms, IEDS, nigeria, sambisa, terrorism

May 1, 2013

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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 in the last one year. The commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris disclosed this while briefing newsmen on the activities of his ministry to commemorate the sixth year of Governor Babatunde Fashola’s administration. He said his... Read More

condoms, Health, HIV/AIDS, Jide Idris, lagos

March 23, 2013

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Genius? Artist makes Pope portrait from condoms (PHOTOS)

For 25-year-old artist Niki Johnson’s latest piece, “Eggs Benedict,” the medium is most definitely the message. A portrait of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI that is made out of 17,000 condoms, the inspiration for Johnson’s subject and materials came after hearing the now-retired Pope deliver a speech on AIDS while on a 2009 tour of Africa.... Read More

AIDS, condoms, Niki Johnson, Pope Benedict

November 8, 2012

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TICKER: World HQ of porn says porn actors must use condoms, industry threatens suit

Los Angeles County voters passed a ballot initiative mandating that pornographic film actors wear condoms during sex scenes, prompting a trade group on Wednesday to threaten to sue and take production elsewhere. Measure B, which was sponsored by the group AIDS Healthcare Foundation, won approval on Tuesday by a margin of 55.85 percent to 44.15... Read More

AIDS Healthcare Foundation, condoms, los angeles

May 24, 2012

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Shocking: Less than 35% of married men in Nigeria use condoms with prostitutes – Study

by Seyi Lawal A recent study conducted by the National Agency for the Control of AIDS have revealed some rather distressing findings that show that only 30.5 per cent of married men who engage in “penetrative sex” with prostitutes use condoms. The study which is reported in the Punch shows that out of the 1,396 and... Read More

AIDS, condoms, PreExposureProphylaxis, PrEP, prostitutes

The YNaija Cover this evening – the 1st of November

Opinion: Why is the Ministry of Health spending my money on condoms?

The Dummies Guide to the difference between condoms and sanitary towels

The Sexuality Blog: Repeat after me, promiscuity is a luxury

The Thread: The tweet that turned some Nigerian men into bozos

Man, mistress land in jail for refusing to wear condom for sex

‘Newly discovered sexually transmitted disease is more common in black people’

Durex is releasing XL condoms so your boyfriend can tell you more lies

Condoms and sex drugs amongst items found in Boko Haram arms supply

New condom changes color when exposed to STDs

“No one is talking HIV anymore! No one is using condoms anymore” – on #WeekendGroove with Damilola Jagun

This condom ‘kills’ the HIV virus (LOOK)

Desperado: Prisoner dies after swallowing 20 condoms filled with ‘ice’

12 of the most awkward sexual situations

7 crazy things that happen while you sleep

Errm, wrong address? Box of CONDOMS filled with COCAINE mailed to the VATICAN

OMG! This wedding dress was made with only CONDOMS (PICTURED)

‘I had to put condoms on my rapists’: Woman who was raped by 7 men narrates (PICTURED)

80 per cent of Nigerian men do NOT use condoms – Society for Family Health

World’s thinnest ever condoms created in Japan which are just one sixth of the width of human hair

BUSTED: NDLEA arrests plumber who swallowed 57 wraps of cocaine packed in condoms

10 awkward things about being a man

7 sneaky tricks guys use during sex

Why we oppose the use of condom – Catholic church

Shocking images! Chicago showcases ‘pregnant’ teen BOYS (PHOTOS)

Terr-horny-sm: Soldiers find Boko Haram camps littered with used condoms (PHOTO)

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

Genius? Artist makes Pope portrait from condoms (PHOTOS)

TICKER: World HQ of porn says porn actors must use condoms, industry threatens suit

Shocking: Less than 35% of married men in Nigeria use condoms with prostitutes – Study

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