HIV: RELIGIOUS LEADERS URGED TO LEAD FIGHT AGAINST STIGMA AS LSACA DRIVES COMMUNITY ACTION . (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 HIV: RELIGIOUS LEADERS URGED TO LEAD FIGHT AGAINST STIGMA AS LSACA DRIVES COMMUNITY ACTION  The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA), has called on religious leaders across the state to become champions of HIV prevention and advocates against HIV-related stigma within their communities. The call was made during a Sensitisation workshop for religious leaders on HIV and AIDS prevention and HIV-Related stigma held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Alausa, Ikeja.  Speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer of LSACA, Dr. Folakemi Animashaun highlighted the influential role faith leaders play in shaping public attitudes, promoting healthy behaviours, and fostering compassion for people living with HIV. Dr. Animashaun noted that despite remarkable progress in HIV treatment and care, stigma and discrimination continue to hinder efforts to end the epidemic. She stressed that fear of rejection and misinformation of...

THE EMIR OF KANO,DIED TODAY IN HIS PALACE.

Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero (C), attends an event marking his 50th year on the throne in Kano, northern Nigeria June 15, 2013.  REUTERS/Stringer           According to sources,the Emir of Kano died today friday in his palace.Ado Abdullahi Bayero,who was on the throne for half a century,died peacefully in his palace at the age of 83.Though he rarely spoke publicly,he was seen as a critic of Islamic group Boko Haram.May his soul rest in peace,Amen.

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