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World Leprosy Day 2026: LTR...

World Leprosy Day 2026: LTR urges Nigeria...

Marked By Culture, Judged By...

Marked By Culture, Judged By Society: Nigerians...

World Leprosy Day 2026: LTR urges Nigeria to tackle stigma, boost funding, restore dignity

World Leprosy Day 2026: LTR urges Nigeria to tackle stigma, boost funding, restore dignity The Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Initiative Nigeria (LTR) has called for urgent action to end stigma, neglect and chronic underfunding that continue to slow efforts to eliminate leprosy in the country, as the world marks World Leprosy Day 2026. In a statement issued on Monday in Plateau State, LTR said the global theme for this year — “Leprosy is curable. The real challenge is stigma” — underscores a harsh reality confronting thousands of Nigerians affected by the...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
Health

World Leprosy Day...

World Leprosy Day 2026: LTR urges Nigeria to tackle stigma, boost funding, restore dignity The Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Initiative Nigeria (LTR) has called for...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
Feature

Marked By Culture,...

Marked By Culture, Judged By Society: Nigerians with tribal marks speak out on stigma, pride, pain Story by Sadiq Abdullateef For generations, tribal marks have stood...
Salim Sani -
Humanity

Breaking the Chains...

You know how hurtful these behaviors can be if you’ve been on the receiving end of those judgments—or even within earshot of words, looks, and gestures that judge others. So why do people do it?
Auyo Aisha -
Opinion

The hypocrisy of...

Its might seems confusing, but certainly not to people speaking from personal experiences, the stigma imposed on rape victims in our societies today, is...
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