Tag: CANCER
Beware of suya and smoked fish, Nigerians warned
Consumers of barbecued beef popularly called suya have been advised to always ensure that generous portions of onions, cabbage, tomatoes and other vegetables are...
Delta Assembly member, Omawumi Udoh, dies in London
The lawmaker representing Warri South 1 in the Delta State House of Assembly, Omawumi Udoh has died.
Udoh, 56, died in a London hospital after...
How I survived breast cancer – Akeredolu’s wife
Wife of Ondo State governor-elect, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, is the founder of the Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN), a leading NGO galvanising action against...
8 health benefits of cucumber
The cucumber is a widely cultivated fruit with a cylindrical shape that belongs to the cucurbitaceae family.
It is usually harvested while still green and edible...
40 potential cancer victims discovered in Ogun
More than 40 cases of lumps were discovered among women and one man on Tuesday in Abeokuta during the UPLIFT Cancer Awareness and Screening...
Police freeze #SaveMayowa bank account
The Lagos Police Command has frozen an Access Bank account opened to raise fund for Mayowa Ahmed, a cancer patient at the Lagos University...
Ambode clocks 53, renews commitment to fighting cancer
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday marked his 53rd birthday with a special luncheon too raise funds for the provision of three mobile...
Former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, dies six months after wife
Former Super Eagles captain and coach, Stephen Keshi – one of Africa’s greatest sporting figures - has died at the age of 54.
The only...
Mobile cancer centre coming to Lagos, Ambode assures
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Thursday accepted the offer to raise funds toward the establishment of a mobile cancer centre, just as he...
Cancer takes Juliet Ibrahim, sister to France
Kidney cancer advocates from around the world are currently attending the 6th Annual International Kidney Cancer Coalition (IKCC) Conference in Chantilly, France.
Among those in...