The new law mandates premarital health screening for all prospective couples in the state. While signing the law in Kano, Yusuf urged its faithful implementation in order to uphold the sanctity of marriages in Kano State…While signing the law in Kano, Yusuf urged its faithful implementation in order to uphold the sanctity of marriages in Kano State and ensure the birth of healthy offspring, free from any preventable illnesses.
This initiative aligns with the Kano state governor’s commitment to enhancing and providing a conducive environment for the healthcare sector, aiming to make Kano free from or significantly reduce health challenges. It is mandated by the law that any individual intending to marry must undergo testing for HIV, Hepatitis B and C, genotype, and any other relevant tests before marriage.
President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria on Wednesday, his media aide Bayo Onanuga disclosed on Tuesday. Onanuga said this in a post on X in response to citizen's inquiry about the president's whereabouts. Tinubu is yet to return to Nigeria days after the World Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia. Amid speculations, the Minister…
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress has directed the State House of Assembly led by Martins Amaewhule to immediately commence the impeachment process of the State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara. The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the party, Mr. Tony Okocha, warned that his party will invoke constitutional process against the lawmakers if they…