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NACA advises young people against risky sexual behaviours

Ihesiulo Grace 12 February 2021 0

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) on Friday cautioned young people to avoid risky sexual behavior, while celebrating Valentine’s Day. Daily times gathered that the Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on Feb.

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World AIDS Day: NACA organises free HIV screening at Wuse Market

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2018 0

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) on Thursday in Abuja organised free HIV screening services at Wuse market. Mrs Pauline Tallen, NACA Board Chairperson, while sensitising the public on the need to know their status, noted that it was important to end the epidemic in the country. According to her, the event […]

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81,481 persons live with HIV in Ondo

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2018 0

No fewer than 81,481 persons are living with the dreadful virus called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Ondo State, a top health official said. Dr Sani Aliu, the Director-General of the National Agency for Control of Aids (NACA), confirmed this on Thursday in Ondo, Ondo West Local Government Area of the state. Aliu said this […]

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HIV/AIDS on the increase among youth in the Country- NACA

Ihesiulo Grace 6 April 2018 0

National AIDS Control Agency (NACA) has said that HIV/AIDS prevalence has been on the increase among youth in recent time in most parts of the country. Speaking during advocacy visits to media stations and government agencies in Ilorin on Thursday, Head, Public Relations and Protocol of the agency, Mrs. Toyin Aderibigbe, said that the virus […]