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HEALTH

The DNA Test Challenge, why is it now a Problem in Relationships?

The DNA Test Challenge is becoming a problem in relationships in Nigeria, with many men discovering they’re not the biological fathers of their children. Statistics show that about 25-27% of pat …

Nigeria’s obesity crisis: Experts urge immediate action

By The Nigerian Observer

March 04, 2026

400 level Medical Students of Igbinedion University, Okada taking a pledge

By EDWARD OSEGHE

March 04, 2026

Lassa fever spreads to 18 States as NCDC warns of rising deaths

By The Nigerian Observer

March 04, 2026

NAS, UBTH launch free cancer screening for 120 Edo residents

By The Nigerian Observer

March 04, 2026

FG urged to withdraw ‘Cancer-Risk’ grinding machines nationwide

By The Nigerian Observer

March 03, 2026

Midwives cut maternal, neonatal death risks in conflict-hit Yobe — Study

Lassa fever: 45 Infected, 10 health workers killed in Benue as expert demands national emergency

UBTH posts major gains in 180 days despite strikes, N130m monthly power bill - CMD

Specimen transport costs, data gaps hindering Lassa fever response -NCDC

Steadfast leadership and system strengthening at UBTH under Professor Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu

Imasuen launches free medical outreach across Edo South

World Bank urges Nigeria to invest in health, education to drive its $1trn ambition

FG to deliver food support to vulnerable mothers through 13,000 PHCs – NPHCD

15 health workers infected as 2 die in Edo, other States amid lassa fever surge

Fiscal strain: Is underfunding crippling Nigerian hospitals?

NAS marks Valentine’s Day with life-saving blood drive

Edo achieves over 95% coverage in Measles–Rubella vaccination campaign

World Cancer Day: Avoid smoking, multiple partners – Radiologist advises female students

WHO seeks $1bn to bolster global health emergency response

FG must fund HIV/AIDS services to protect youths — Expert

Lassa fever hits Edo, claims 17 lives across 8 States – NCDC

Strike paralyses schools, clinics as FCT residents groan

Nigeria battles multiple disease outbreaks – NCDC

Nigeria records W'Africa’s first robotic gynaecological surgery

Ekpoma unrest: EDOHIC takes over care of gunshot victims

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SPORTS

Athletes shine in 100m, 400m on Day 1 of MTN CHAMPS Continental Relays in Jos

March 29, 2026 at 09:05 PM

OBSERVER CARTOON

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

August 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM

The DNA Test Challenge, why is it now a Problem in Relationships?

Nigeria’s obesity crisis: Experts urge immediate action

400 level Medical Students of Igbinedion University, Okada taking a pledge

Lassa fever spreads to 18 States as NCDC warns of rising deaths

NAS, UBTH launch free cancer screening for 120 Edo residents

FG urged to withdraw ‘Cancer-Risk’ grinding machines nationwide

Midwives cut maternal, neonatal death risks in conflict-hit Yobe — Study

Lassa fever: 45 Infected, 10 health workers killed in Benue as expert demands national emergency

UBTH posts major gains in 180 days despite strikes, N130m monthly power bill - CMD

Specimen transport costs, data gaps hindering Lassa fever response -NCDC

Steadfast leadership and system strengthening at UBTH under Professor Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu

Imasuen launches free medical outreach across Edo South

World Bank urges Nigeria to invest in health, education to drive its $1trn ambition

FG to deliver food support to vulnerable mothers through 13,000 PHCs – NPHCD

15 health workers infected as 2 die in Edo, other States amid lassa fever surge

Fiscal strain: Is underfunding crippling Nigerian hospitals?

NAS marks Valentine’s Day with life-saving blood drive

Edo achieves over 95% coverage in Measles–Rubella vaccination campaign

World Cancer Day: Avoid smoking, multiple partners – Radiologist advises female students

WHO seeks $1bn to bolster global health emergency response

FG must fund HIV/AIDS services to protect youths — Expert

Lassa fever hits Edo, claims 17 lives across 8 States – NCDC

Strike paralyses schools, clinics as FCT residents groan

Nigeria battles multiple disease outbreaks – NCDC

Nigeria records W'Africa’s first robotic gynaecological surgery

Ekpoma unrest: EDOHIC takes over care of gunshot victims

Athletes shine in 100m, 400m on Day 1 of MTN CHAMPS Continental Relays in Jos

Sustaining the Crackdown on Edo’s Revenue Predators

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