Tag: HIV

Gay activist Bisi Alimi celebrates 18 years living with HIV

Popular Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi has taken to social media

44,000 Nigerian hard drug users who share needles responsible for spread of HIV – NACA

About 44,000 Nigerian drug users who exchange needles and syringes in groups

Bill for compulsory HIV, sickle cell test passes second reading in Zamfara assembly

A private member’s bill to provide a law for compulsory free pregnancy,

(Video): Dr Robert Willner Accused Anthony Fauci Of Genocide

Dr. Robert Willner, an American medical scientist noted for his role in

Cross River Plans to Achieve Below 1% HIV Prevalence

  The Government of Cross River says it is planning to achieve

US Government Reaffirms Dedication to Fight HIV in Nigeria

The United States Government, says it will continue to support Nigeria in

HIV: Hospitals now Dispense Drugs to Last Patients for Three Months

  Many hospitals in Nigeria now dispense drugs that will last for

Treatment of 1.5m HIV Patients is key to Sustaining Control of HIV Annually — NACA

  The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) says treatment

Gombe State Launches HIV Self-Testing Campaign to Target 50,000 People

  The Gombe State Government of Friday launched the Human Immunodeficiency Virus

World’s first patient cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown, dies from cancer

The first person to be cured of HIV, Timothy Ray Brown, has

HIV: Federal Government Approves New Rapid Test Kits

  In its effort to ensure that the spread of the HIV

Confusion After Lady Confesses Infecting Multiple Men With HIV

A Kenyan lady has caused confusion and left men in panic after

UNICEF Says Kaduna Pursuing Viable Adolescent AIDS Policy

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says on Monday that the Kaduna

Soldiers Threaten Warri Youths With Rape over Alleged Murder of Colleagues (Video)

A couple of Nigerian Soldiers have threatened Warri Youths with Rape and

NEPWHAN Urges FG to Provide Drugs for People Living With HIV

The network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) has called

IHVN strengthens Nigeria’s laboratory capacity to mitigate HIV, others – CEO

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) says it has continued to

HIV Prevalence Reduces to 0.6% in Kebbi

The Kebbi State Ministry of Health, on Friday, said that the prevalence

Global Fund: Nigeria gets $140m to tackle Tuberculosis(TB) in the Country

Nigeria is expected to get a three-year grant worth 140 million U.S

Third major preventive HIV vaccine trial underway–IAS

A new Phase Three preventive HIV vaccine trial is to begin soon

U.S invests $400m fighting HIV/AIDS in Nigeria – NACA DG

Dr Sani Aliyu, the Director-General, National Agency for Control of AIDS (NACA)

Panic as HIV outbreak hits Pakistan

An international team of experts is expected to arrive in southern Pakistan

Gay pastor infects kids with HIV in Lagos

A senior pastor has been apprehended by police officers in Ejigbo, Lagos

Clergyman arrested for allegedly infecting minors with HIV in Lagos

The Lagos State police command says it has arrested a clergyman, Rev.

Valentine: Share love not HIV, NACA advises youths

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has advised Nigerians,

Yuletide: Avoid risky behaviours to prevent spread of HIV/AIDS – NACA

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has advised Nigerians

“We don’t need foreign agencies to fight HIV” – Aisha Buhari

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, says Nigeria has enough resources

HIV couples give birth to 72 negative babies in Bauchi

Dr Muhammad Alkali, the Chairman, Bauchi State Agency for the Control HIV/AIDS,

HIV-positive Thai soldier charged with raping dozens of boys

A Thai soldier infected with HIV has been arrested and charged with

Anger as Pastor Refuses to Wed Couple After Three HIV Tests on Wedding Day

There was anger in a Kenyan Church when the pastor refused to

Homosexuals, Others at Higher Risk of Contracting HIV – Agency

The Gombe state Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (GOMSACA) says homosexuals,