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Fuji Star Remi Aluko Opens Up on Glaucoma Battle: “I Can’t See”

Nigerian Fuji music star Igwe Remi Aluko has opened up about his ongoing battle with glaucoma, revealing that he is currently blind but refuses to let the condition weigh him down. In a recent interview, the Fuji musician, also known as "Igwe of Fuji," stated, "I'm blind for real but I won't allow it to weigh me down," opening a rare window into the challenges he faces as a visually impaired performer. Aluko, whose full name is Aderemi Aluko, has been battling glaucoma, an eye condition that can lead to vision loss, for years. He has shared his experience publicly, including during a live interview where he discussed his phone saga, his battle with glaucoma, and the dark side of Fuji music. The 48-year-old musician, born September 29, 1977, in Ebute Meta, Lagos State, began performing at the age of […]

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Nollywood’s Aki Urges Nigerians to Prioritize Mental Health

Popular Nollywood actor Chinedu Ikedieze, famously known as "Aki," is calling for greater awareness and open conversation around mental health in Nigeria. The actor emphasized that emotional well-being is as crucial as physical health. He stated that many people silently struggle with challenges from their environment or personal battles, and it's important not to neglect this issue. Ikedieze shared that his perspective was broadened after attending a mental health conference in Namibia. He learned about the importance of emotional discipline and self-awareness in coping with life's pressures. He advised Nigerians to "feed your mind with positivity" and to do what makes them happy. His call adds to a growing movement in Nigeria where celebrities are using their platforms to break the stigma around mental health and encourage people to seek help.

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Advocacy Group Calls for Inclusion of Men in Breast Cancer Education.

A leading health advocacy group in Ghana is urging the inclusion of men in breast cancer awareness and education campaigns. The group argues that while breast cancer is predominantly associated with women, men are often overlooked in discussions about the disease, despite the fact that they can also be affected.At a press conference held in Accra today, the advocacy group emphasized the need to increase public knowledge about the risks men face when it comes to breast cancer. They pointed out that although male breast cancer accounts for less than 1% of all breast cancer cases, men are often diagnosed at later stages due to a lack of awareness, which leads to lower survival rates.The group is calling on government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and healthcare providers to broaden breast cancer education to include men. This would involve educating men not […]

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