The governor of Anambra state, Chief Willie Obiano has said intending couples in the state who failed to screen for sickle cell disease before formalising their marriages would be punished. He said such violators would be denied certain privileges from the
Nigerian indigenous rapper, Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, also known as Phyno has denied reports that he has sickle cell disease. Phyno made the clarification in a tweet on Wednesday. A fan identified as Ele Peter had in a tweet alleged that his love for the singer
Nigerian serial hit-maker, Joeboy has premiered the video to his latest single titled, "Likkle Riddim". The song follows the release of his previous song titled "Contour". Likkle Riddim was produced by P. Priime and music video shot and directed by TG Omori
A Nigerian sickle cell patient, who is also a rape and domestic violence victim has celebrated her 19th birthday against all odds. Taking to twitter to recount how far she has come, the beautiful young lady shared photos as she celebrated her 19th birthday
Big Brother Naija, BBNaija 2020 winner, Laycon has revealed plans to survive and fight as a Sickle Cell carrier. Recall that Laycon, in a conversation with other finalists of the reality show confirmed that he was a sickle cell carrier. which generated reactions
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in partnership with Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN), has established a high-quality, safe bone marrow transplant programme that meets international standards for the cure of sickle cell disease in Nigeria
Amid the controversy with veteran singer, Asa as regards alleged copyright infringement, Joeboy still has something to offer his fans. The gifted singer delivers a brand new single entitled, Likkle Riddim. Likkle Riddim is produced by the serial hitmaker,
Winner of the 2020 edition of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show has debunked reports that he told Erica that he was a Sickle Cell carrier. Recall that after Laycon confirmed his sickle cell status last week of the show, Erica had come under attack. Some
Twitter user, Ekun Bolaji has expressed her gratitude to Laycon for catering for the welfare of sickle cell patients in a foundation. Bolaji said her cousin took her son to a sickle cell foundation to get drugs for him, but on getting there, she was told that
After spending time with children with sickle cell, Adekunle Gold reveals intention to donate to charity organizations aimed at helping them. The singer shared his sickle cell status at a recent show performance in London. He revealed that it has been quite
Nigerians on Tuesday tackled members of President Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet about poverty and rot in the country at a dramatic town hall meeting in Abuja. The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the occasion, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, set the tone for the interactions
Following the cries of Nigerians for an arrest of the increasing attacks by the suspected Fulani herdsmen against host communities in parts of the country, the nation's military has announced plans to launch Operation Accord that would tackle the menace. This
It's raining babies this week! From Remy Ma & Papoose to Timaya, Dr Sid & Simi Esiri, and now Naeto C and his wife Nicole, some of our favourite celebrities are either expecting or welcoming a new baby. Nicole took to Instagram to share that they're expecting
Barcelona have released their squad to face Dynamo Kyiv in Tuesday's UEFA Champions League tie at NSC Olimpiyskiy. Barcelona's interim manager, Sergi Barjuan, named 23 players to tackle Dynamo in a post via the club's website on Monday. Barcelona heads to
Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper, Petr Cech, has named the three greatest stoppers to have ever played the game. Cech is regarded as of the best to have graced the Premier League, making over 633 appearances in England's top flight. During that time,