News Update THE Nigerian government has joined world leaders in announcing a landmark price reduction for lenacapavir, a revolutionary HIV prevention drug, at the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly…
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Over 44,000 on HIV treatment in Kano as donor support declines — Report
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has convened a high-level meeting in Lagos with 400 delegates from across the country to review how Nigeria can reform its HIV/AIDS control…
FG rejoices as US approves emergency waiver for HIV treatment
News Update THE Federal Government has commended the United States for approving an emergency humanitarian waiver that allows people living with HIV to continue accessing treatment funded by the US government across…
Trump halts HIV funding for Nigeria
News Update Trump halts HIV funding for Nigeria and other developing countries The US government has halted its support for HIV treatment in Nigeria and other developing countries following an executive order…
8-yr-old girl tests positive for HIV after mother’s boyfriend molested her
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update An 8-year-old girl (name withheld) has e tested positive for HIV after her mother’s boyfriend allegedly raped her. The mother’s boyfriend, identified as Jude Chinedu, aka Ijiegbe,…
Valentine’s Day: Share love, not HIV, NACA charges Nigerians
VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark this year’s Valentine’s Day on February 14, the Director General, of the National Agency for the Control…
Number of undiagnosed HIV cases on the rise in Europe- WHO reports
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the EU health agency on Wednesday reported that many people are living with HIV in Europe without being diagnosed. The WHO Regional Office for…
NACA DG reports that 1.6 million Nigerians are undergoing HIV treatment
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has declared that 1,619,133 of Nigeria’s 1.9 million HIV carriers are now receiving treatment. At a news conference held on Thursday in Abuja in…
Pastor Kills Wife, Commits Suicide After She Allegedly Infected Him With HIV In Kenya
In an event that has horrified many people, a pastor in Nyamira County, Kenya, reportedly murdered his wife before committing himself. In a suicidal letter acquired by local media, Pastor George Abisa…