Akwa Ibom State Government has said that the withdrawal of foreign aid for HIV is a wake-up call for Nigeria. The government insisted that this was a sign for Nigeria to prioritize local strategies for sustainable responses to health programmes. The Programme Manager of the Akwa Ibom State Agency for the Control of AIDS (AKSACA), … Read more
A Nigerian photographer, identified as Chika Michael Ekezie has opened up about his past, sharing that he had unprotected sex with over 400 women despite living with HIV. Chika, in a recent episode of Doyin’s Corner, narrated how he discovered that he was HIV positive while working at a photography studio in Kano. According … Read more
After US President Donald Trump stopped foreign aids, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr Temitope Ilori, has said plans are ongoing to support the domestic production of HIV commodities such as test kits and anti-retroviral drugs before the end of 2025. Ilori disclosed this at the weekend … Read more
After US President Donald Trump stopped foreign aids, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr Temitope Ilori, has said plans are ongoing to support the domestic production of HIV commodities such as test kits and anti-retroviral drugs before the end of 2025. Ilori disclosed this at the weekend in Ilorin, … Read more
Despite the seeming perception of a diminishing spread of HIV/AIDS with the advent of new viruses, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has warned that the scourge remains dangerous to humans, is incurable and still prevalent in Nigeria. At an event to commemorate the 2024 World AIDS Day in Agbor, Delta State, the … Read more