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Joseph Galadima

Joseph Galadima is a blogger and copywriter based in Jalingo. He hails from Taraba State. Over five years, he has built a track record of writing news articles grounded in facts, with a focus on reporting that is clear, accurate, and easy for readers to follow. He is the voice behind News Page, his own blog, where he shares his work with an audience that follows public affairs. His background in copywriting gives him a sharp eye for clear, engaging language, so his stories stay readable without losing accuracy.

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Health

Taraba records first diphtheria case

The State Epidemiologist, Dr Udi Aketemo, confirmed the event in a phone interview with DAILY POST…
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Politics

Poverty, school dropout fuel HIV risk among girls – Advocacy group warns government

“Adolescents aged 10 to 19 years face distinct physiological, psychological, legal and social factors that make them disproportionately vulnerable to low uptake of HIV testing,” the information indicated. AHF, nevertheless, mentioned patriarchy weighs closely on girls and girls and, mixed with poverty and restricted data, narrows their selections lengthy earlier than they can determine the phrases of their personal lives. “A girl who cannot afford menstrual products, who has dropped out of school, or who depends on others for money, has fewer options, including options about sex. HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) thrive in exactly those conditions,” AHF mentioned. AHF mentioned the Girls Act mannequin, championed “for girls, by girls,” seeks to stop HIV and STI transmission, assist girls residing with HIV to stay on remedy, scale back unplanned pregnancies and hold girls in school. “As of 2026, the programme counted more than 4,500 girls in active engagement,” it mentioned. According to AHF, Girls Act works throughout 4 linked areas: well being, training and livelihoods, management, and outcomes. On well being, the organisation mentioned girls residing with HIV have been supported to stay on remedy, whereas these who have been HIV-negative realized expertise to stop an infection and make knowledgeable selections. It mentioned the provision of free menstrual well being merchandise, prolonged to surrounding communities, addressed a fundamental want that typically prices girls their dignity and school attendance.…
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