Invest in local production of drugs to tackle HIV/ AIDS – Pharmacists urge Nigerian govt

Pharmacists in Nigeria have called on the government to invest in the local production of drugs to effectively combat HIV/AIDS. They argue that relying heavily on imported medications makes treatment costly and less accessible for many patients. Experts emphasized that local drug manufacturing would reduce dependency on foreign suppliers and ensure a steady supply of […]

Trump asks Supreme Court to step in and block billions in foreign aid spending

U.S. President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to step in and stop billions of dollars in foreign aid that his administration is trying to block. On Tuesday, Trump’s team filed an emergency appeal, warning that a lower court ruling could force the government to release around $12 billion in aid, which they say […]

HIV/Aids: Concerns, fear among people living with disease in north as US halts funding

The recent decision by the U.S. government to halt funding for HIV/AIDS treatment has raised significant concerns among people living with the disease in Northern Nigeria. Haruna Makafin Dala, Secretary of the SafeLife Sustainable and Counseling Initiative in Kano, expressed deep worry about the impact on vulnerable groups, particularly children and the elderly. Makafi, who […]