The Federal Government is taking steps to remove criminal penalties for attempted suicide after the Federal…
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FEC Approves Bill To Decriminalize Attempted Suicide
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a proposed amendment to Nigeria’s National Mental Health Act…
UK Coroner Rules Nigerian Caregiver Beatrice Solomon Died By Suicide
A coroner’s court in the United Kingdom has ruled that 27-year-old Nigerian caregiver Beatrice Solomon died…
Davido Opens Up On Greatest Fear, Says He Prays For Wisdom To Know When To Leave Music
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed that his greatest fear is not…
Funnybone: Faith, Therapy Can Coexist, Urges Church To Address Childhood Trauma
Nigerian comedian and actor Funnybone has called on the Christian community to recognise that spiritual commitment…
Frank Edoho: I Don’t Want A Woman To Reason For My Death
Popular Nigerian television host Frank Edoho has revealed that his greatest fear is dying from emotional…
WRAHP Strengthens SGBV Response with Mental Health Clinic for Frontline Workers in Lagos
The Women’s Rights and Health Project (WRAHP), managers of the Ireti Resource Centre, has concluded a…
Lagos Govt Rescues Woman Who Tried to Report Sun at Police Station
The Lagos State Government said it has rescued a mentally unstable woman who reportedly attempted to…
NAFDAC DG: Mental Health a Human Right, Not Stigma
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof. Mojisola…
Psychiatrist Raises Alarm: 60 Million Nigerians Now Battling Mental Illness
A psychiatrist at the Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Dr. Emmanuel Abayomi, has revealed that about 60…