Category archives for: Health and Living – Africa

Cape Town Pastor; Jesus Had AIDS.

Jesus was an AIDS victim.  This is according to an African Pastor whose sermon has divided opinion in Africa where the Catholic church, in their infinite wisdom, think that bibles will help the AIDS crisis rather than the more obvious, more penis friendly option, condoms. Reverend Xola Skosana has defended his sermon entitled, “Jesus Was [...]

Six Northern Nigerian states flooded

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By Eromo Egbejule, WorldNewsVine, Nigeria Nigeria (Sept 02) – An undisclosed number of people have been killed by flood in several states of northern Nigeria where unusually heavy rains have swollen rivers and streams across the region in the last two weeks. Whole villages and farmlands in Sokoto, Katsina, Kano, Jigawa, Zamfara, and Kebbi states [...]

24 die of Gastro-enteritis in Katsina, Gombe states

By Eromo Egbejule, WorldNewsVine, Nigeria About 16 people in Gombe and an additional 6 in Katsina State have died of an outbreak of a disease suspected to be gastro-enteritis Mohammad Umar, the Commissioner for Health in Gombe state said that gastro-enteritis has also claimed 16 lives in seven local government areas of the state, while [...]

Court orders Nigerian doctors to suspend strike

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By Eromo Egbejule, WorldNewsVine, Nigeria The National Industrial Court, Lagos, has ordered the Association of Resident Doctors and the Medical Guild, Lagos, to suspend their strike within 48 hours. The Presiding Judge, Justice Babatunde Adejumo ordered the doctors to suspend the strike before 8pm on Friday, August 20. He also ordered that negotiations between the [...]

U.S. scores Nigeria low on water supply

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By Eromo Egbejule, WorldNewsVine, Nigeria A report by the U.S. State Department has described water supply in Nigeria as “very unreliable.” According to the 84-page annual Water for the Poor Act 2009 Report released yesterday in Washington and presented to the Congress, the U.S. has intensified efforts to increase affordable and equitable access to safe [...]

Traditional ruler beats up spouse

By Eromo Egbejule, Nigeria A prominent Nigerian traditional ruler, Oluwadare Adepoju Adesina the Deji of Akureland, on Sunday evening physically assaulted one of his wives in a chaotic situation fight in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The Oba and his latest wife, Remi Adesina, descended on Olori Bolanle Adesina and wounded her severally. The incident [...]

World Malaria Day | Fighting to Save 765,000 in Sub-Saharan Africa

World Malaria Day is not a celebration, it is an awareness day globally. Annually, 850,000 die from a simple mosquito bite. Ninety percent of malaria deaths are children.

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