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Nigeria's HIV/AIDS Progress: Challenges and Strategies
Nigeria confronts a significant HIV/AIDS epidemic, with 1,400 new infections and 50,000 AIDS-related deaths weekly in 2023; however, 90% of those diagnosed are on ART, showing progress towards UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets, although challenges in funding and stigma persist.
Nigeria's HIV/AIDS Progress: Challenges and Strategies
Nigeria confronts a significant HIV/AIDS epidemic, with 1,400 new infections and 50,000 AIDS-related deaths weekly in 2023; however, 90% of those diagnosed are on ART, showing progress towards UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets, although challenges in funding and stigma persist.
Progress
20% Bias Score
Nigerian Airstrike Kills 10 Civilians
A Nigerian airstrike targeting the Lakurawa insurgent group on Christmas Day mistakenly killed at least 10 civilians in Sokoto state, according to the military; this is the latest in a series of similar incidents that have killed an estimated 400 civilians since 2017.
Nigerian Airstrike Kills 10 Civilians
A Nigerian airstrike targeting the Lakurawa insurgent group on Christmas Day mistakenly killed at least 10 civilians in Sokoto state, according to the military; this is the latest in a series of similar incidents that have killed an estimated 400 civilians since 2017.
Progress
32% Bias Score
FCT Parks Overflow as Nigerians Opt for Affordable Christmas Celebrations
Despite Nigeria's economic challenges, FCT parks overflowed with families celebrating Christmas due to high transportation costs and the long holiday, boosting local vendors' business.
FCT Parks Overflow as Nigerians Opt for Affordable Christmas Celebrations
Despite Nigeria's economic challenges, FCT parks overflowed with families celebrating Christmas due to high transportation costs and the long holiday, boosting local vendors' business.
Progress
48% Bias Score
67 Dead in Nigeria Giveaway Stampedes Amidst Economic Crisis
At least 67 people died in three separate stampedes at giveaway events in Nigeria during the Christmas season due to inadequate crowd control; the events occurred in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja, highlighting the country's dire economic situation and widespread poverty.
67 Dead in Nigeria Giveaway Stampedes Amidst Economic Crisis
At least 67 people died in three separate stampedes at giveaway events in Nigeria during the Christmas season due to inadequate crowd control; the events occurred in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja, highlighting the country's dire economic situation and widespread poverty.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Nigeria Denies Collusion with France in Niger Coup
Nigeria denies Niger's accusations of colluding with France to destabilize the country following a military coup in July 2023, escalating tensions between the two nations and further fracturing ECOWAS.
Nigeria Denies Collusion with France in Niger Coup
Nigeria denies Niger's accusations of colluding with France to destabilize the country following a military coup in July 2023, escalating tensions between the two nations and further fracturing ECOWAS.
Progress
32% Bias Score
67 Dead in Nigeria Food Distribution Stampedes Amidst Cost of Living Crisis
At least 67 people died in stampedes at three separate Christmas food distribution events in Ibadan, Anambra, and Abuja, Nigeria, due to soaring food prices and widespread unemployment causing desperation among families struggling with the country's worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.
67 Dead in Nigeria Food Distribution Stampedes Amidst Cost of Living Crisis
At least 67 people died in stampedes at three separate Christmas food distribution events in Ibadan, Anambra, and Abuja, Nigeria, due to soaring food prices and widespread unemployment causing desperation among families struggling with the country's worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Nigerian PHC Faces Critical Resource Shortages
Taka Lafiya PHC in Lapai, Niger state, Nigeria, faces severe challenges due to a lack of beds, equipment, and staff, hindering its ability to provide adequate healthcare to a large population despite community and staff donations towards renovations; urgent intervention is needed.
Nigerian PHC Faces Critical Resource Shortages
Taka Lafiya PHC in Lapai, Niger state, Nigeria, faces severe challenges due to a lack of beds, equipment, and staff, hindering its ability to provide adequate healthcare to a large population despite community and staff donations towards renovations; urgent intervention is needed.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Nigerian Fact-Checkers Uncover Sophisticated Online Scams in Meta's 2024 Program
Three Nigerian interns working with Meta's third-party fact-checking program in 2024 identified prevalent online scams, including engagement bait, impersonation of businesses like Jumia, and friend-based investment schemes, exploiting seasonal trends and trust to defraud users.
Nigerian Fact-Checkers Uncover Sophisticated Online Scams in Meta's 2024 Program
Three Nigerian interns working with Meta's third-party fact-checking program in 2024 identified prevalent online scams, including engagement bait, impersonation of businesses like Jumia, and friend-based investment schemes, exploiting seasonal trends and trust to defraud users.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Nigerian Stampedes Highlight Poverty Crisis Amidst Economic Reforms
At least 60 people died in three separate stampedes across Nigeria during food distributions, highlighting the dire poverty and the government's failure to address the crisis caused by rising inflation and inefficient social welfare programs.
Nigerian Stampedes Highlight Poverty Crisis Amidst Economic Reforms
At least 60 people died in three separate stampedes across Nigeria during food distributions, highlighting the dire poverty and the government's failure to address the crisis caused by rising inflation and inefficient social welfare programs.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Nigeria Denies Niger's Terrorism Accusations Amidst Regional Tension
Nigeria strongly denies Niger's accusations of sponsoring terrorism and undermining its government, citing counterterrorism operations and joint economic projects as evidence; this follows Niger's coup and withdrawal from ECOWAS, creating significant regional tension.
Nigeria Denies Niger's Terrorism Accusations Amidst Regional Tension
Nigeria strongly denies Niger's accusations of sponsoring terrorism and undermining its government, citing counterterrorism operations and joint economic projects as evidence; this follows Niger's coup and withdrawal from ECOWAS, creating significant regional tension.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Nasarawa State Bill to Provide Free Menstrual Hygiene Products for Schoolgirls
Nasarawa State, Nigeria, is considering a bill to provide free menstrual hygiene products in public schools to improve the 54,000+ girls' school attendance, addressing a key factor in Nigeria's high out-of-school-girl rate (7.6 million).
Nasarawa State Bill to Provide Free Menstrual Hygiene Products for Schoolgirls
Nasarawa State, Nigeria, is considering a bill to provide free menstrual hygiene products in public schools to improve the 54,000+ girls' school attendance, addressing a key factor in Nigeria's high out-of-school-girl rate (7.6 million).
Progress
56% Bias Score
Nigeria Cracks Down on $46 Billion Oil Theft
Nigerian security forces launched a major operation against illegal oil activities, destroying 56 storage sites, seizing 1.2 million liters of crude oil, and arresting 17 suspects; this follows the loss of $46 billion worth of oil between 2009 and 2020, highlighting the scale of the problem and its ...
Nigeria Cracks Down on $46 Billion Oil Theft
Nigerian security forces launched a major operation against illegal oil activities, destroying 56 storage sites, seizing 1.2 million liters of crude oil, and arresting 17 suspects; this follows the loss of $46 billion worth of oil between 2009 and 2020, highlighting the scale of the problem and its ...
Progress
32% Bias Score
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