Tag: Precious Nwonu

The Disappearing Farmlands: how urban expansion threatens food security and medicinal plants

The rapid expansion of cities is swallowing up fertile farmlands, threatening the very foundation of human survival. As urbanization accelerates, agricultural production is dwindling, and food prices are skyrocketing, exacerbating food insecurity. The loss of farmlands not only affects the availability of food but also imperils the preservation of cash crops and medicinal herbs and plants that are essential for human well-being.

By Precious Nwonu

By admin , in Inside stories , at August 15, 2025

“How can we feed our babies only breast milk when we barely eat?”

Rural mothers in poor communities face numerous challenges to breastfeeding, from cultural myths to limited access to support. Health workers’ guidance can be a game-changer, demystifying misconceptions and empowering mothers to make informed choices. With the right support, breastfeeding becomes a powerful tool for improving infant health and nurturing a brighter future.

By Precious Nwonu

By admin , in Ignite Inside stories , at August 6, 2025

UNICAL Dentistry Students’ Protest Exposes Systemic Failures, Holds University, State Govt Accountable

As the UNICAL dentistry students’ protest makes waves, one thing is clear: the pursuit of quality education and accountability will no longer be silenced, and the fate of these students hangs precariously in the balance, demanding urgent attention from university and government authorities.

Precious Nwonu sheds more insights in this report.

By admin , in Ignite Inside stories , at July 16, 2025

Hundreds of Thousands Paid, No Degree in Sight: UNICAL Dental Students Demand Justice

UNICAL’s broken promises leave dental students shattered, their dreams of becoming dentists crushed by institutional greed and negligence, feeling scammed by the very institution meant to nurture their future, they cry out for justice and answers, their pleas echoing through the hallowed halls of academia.

By admin , in Ignite Inside stories , at July 14, 2025

Healing Nigeria from a Health Crisis to a Healthcare Roadmap

Nigeria’s healthcare system stands at a critical juncture, where concerted efforts and strategic investments can transform the nation’s health landscape, improving lives and securing a healthier future for generations to come.

By Precious Nwonu

By admin , in Inside stories , at July 6, 2025

Stigma and Silence: How Cultural Perceptions of TB Affect Treatment Seeking

By Precious Nwonu

By admin , in Ignite , at June 22, 2025

Co-infections Complicate HIV Treatment: TB, Hepatitis, Pregnancy, and More

by Precious Nwonu

By admin , in Ignite , at June 22, 2025

Harnessing Nuclear Science to Power Nigeria: Dr. Samuel Ajayi’s Pioneering Work in Health Care and Energy Sectors

At the heart of every atom lies a tiny, mighty nucleus, holding secrets to unlocking new frontiers in energy, medicine, and discovery. Nuclear physics is the quest to unravel these secrets, and nuclear science is the key to harnessing its power. Dr. Samuel Ajayi’s pioneering research is a shining example of this pursuit, as he leverages the nucleus to revolutionize Nigeria’s healthcare and energy sectors, illuminating a path towards a brighter, more sustainable future for generations to come in this exclusive feature with LightRay! Media.

By Precious Nwonu

By admin , in Ignite iThink! , at May 5, 2025

World Book Day: Delta State’s Commitment to Libraries, Book Clubs and the Impact of ‘Distortion’

Highlighting strides in Delta State’s education, including the adoption of “Distortion” for secondary schools, Dr. Kingsley Ashibogwu, shares insights on the state’s vision for holistic learning, infrastructure development, and innovative education reforms through the proposed 12-4 system.

By admin , in Books Ignite iThink! , at March 7, 2025

Tuning In to a Sustainable Future: How Radio is Amplifying the Voice of a Planet in Peril

As we celebrate World Radio Day and highlight its crucial role in combating climate change, radio remains a vital source of information, education, and community engagement, especially for marginalized and vulnerable populations. As the world grapples with the climate crisis, radio’s reach and accessibility make it an essential tool for raising awareness, promoting sustainable practices, and mobilizing climate action. By leveraging radio’s power, we can inspire global solidarity, drive behavioral change, and work towards a more sustainable future for all.

In this special report by LightRay! Media, Precious Nwonu travels across parts of Nigeria to hear what Nigerians think about the power of Radio to inform the impact of climate change on Nigerians.

By admin , in Ignite Inside stories , at February 15, 2025