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Decriminalising Suicide and Upholding Mental Health in Nigeria - Head Topics

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NIMASA, ITF Sign MOU On Seafarers Mental Health, Wellbeing – First with the news - Nigeria Maritime News

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Nigerian Psychiatrists Demand 2.5% GDP for Mental Health Research to End Africa's Underrepresentation - Head Topics

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NIMASA, ITF sign Africa’s first MoU on seafarers’ mental health - The Sun Nigeria

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NIMASA, ITF Seal Landmark Deal to Boost Seafarers’ Mental Health - Ships & Ports

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Psychiatrists to FG: Raise mental health research funding to 2.5% - Punch Newspapers

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“You Cannot Criminalise Despair and Ignore Its Root Causes” — Dr. Ogenna Walter Ekwubiri Calls For Mental Health Reform in Nigeria - LEADERSHIP Newspapers

📰 Google News — Nigeria Health (General)27 Oct 2026📲 Share

FG Moves To Decriminalise Attempted Suicide As FEC Approves Ministry's Position - Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation

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Nigeria senate debate National Suicide Prevention Bill: Wetin dey inside bill Nigeria lawmakers dey consider - BBC

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Mental health: Advocates seek expansion of rights, affordable care - Blueprint Newspapers

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Psychiatrists decry low research funding amid escalating mental health burden - The Guardian Nigeria News

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Putting mental health on the front burner - Vanguard News

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Lagos fights mental health, drug abuse through sports - Head Topics

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Protection, Not Prosecution: Why Nigeria must decriminalise attempted suicide - Vanguard News

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Experts Seeks Local Data, Funding For Mental Health Research - Independent Newspaper Nigeria

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Psychiatrists seek home-grown research to tackle Africa’s mental health crisis - Vanguard News

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Experts seek local data, funding for mental health research - www.galaxytvonline.com

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Putting mental health on the front burner - Vanguard News

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World Mental Health Day 2026 – ‘Lived Experiences Heard, Real Voices, Real Change’ - PressReader

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The 4th Vanguard Mental Health Summit is Here! - Vanguard News

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Mental Health Experts Urge Nigerians To Break Stigma, Seek Help - Independent Newspaper Nigeria

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Nigeria must stop neglecting mental health - Businessday NG

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Osun: Police urge officers to prioritise mental health, seek support - Daily Post Nigeria

📰 Google News — Nigeria Mental Health13 Oct 2026📲 Share

Mental Health, Suicide and Akpabio’s Insensitivity - THISDAYLIVE

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Women journalists from Nigeria, Ghana undergo self-defence skills, safety, mental health training - The Guardian Nigeria News

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Police hold mental health lecture for officers in Osun - Punch Newspapers

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Akpabio insists on jail term for attempted suicide as Senate passes decriminalisation bill for second reading - Premium Times Nigeria

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Students explore mental health in S’African Airways essay contest - Punch Newspapers

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Stop taking loans to avoid mental health problems, psychiatrists tell Nigerians - Punch Newspapers

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Cry for help not a crime: Why Nigeria must decriminalise attempted suicide - Vanguard News

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Mental health experts urge Nigerians to break stigma, seek help - The Nation Newspaper

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Wealth Is A Mental Health Intervention: Three drivers of distress. Money was number one - Businessday NG

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Stop taking loans to avoid mental health problems, psychiatrists tell Nigerians - Punch Newspapers

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Mental health: ISEEA tasks FG, schools on accessible support services - Blueprint Newspapers

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One in four Nigerians battling mental health challenges, says APN president - Punch Newspapers

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Mental health group welcomes Senate move to decriminalise attempted suicide - Premium Times Nigeria

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Attempted suicide: Nigeria must offer a lifeline, not a charge sheet - TheCable

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Experts warn ‘suffering and smiling’ masks mental distress - Head Topics

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NHRC urges FG to prioritise mental health, warns against rights abuses - Apex News Exclusive

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Beyond rescue: Reopening unseen wounds of Nigeria’s kidnapping survivors - The Nation Newspaper

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Suicide attempt: CSOs hail bill’s 2nd reading, demand inclusive public hearing - Vanguard News

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Marwa links drug abuse to mental illness - Nigerian NewsDirect

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YSMA, Art for Health Initiative open new conversations on mental health with art - PressReader

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Yaba Psychiatric Hospital Uirges Early Intervention, End To Mental Health Stgma - Independent Newspaper Nigeria

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Kaduna Sensitises Adolescents With Disabilities To Sexual, Mental Health - News Agency of Nigeria

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Drug Abuse, Mental Illness Feed Each Other, Marwa Warns - The Gazelle News

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How poverty, unemployment, financial insecurity are increasing mental health issues in Nigeria – Powell - Businessday NG

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Marwa Canvasses Prioritisation of Mental Health By FG - THISDAYLIVE

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NHRC raises alarm over increase in mental health conditions, says millions without access to care - The Sun Nigeria

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Peer pressure, identity crisis fuel youth drug abuse –Experts - The Sun Nigeria

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'Less Than 300 Psychiatrists Serving Nigeria's 220million Population': CODWA Knocks Akpabio Over Call To Jail Suicide Attempt Survivors - Sahara Reporters

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NHRC Urges Increased Funding for Mental Healthcare in Nigeria - Voice of Nigeria

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Survival shouldn’t be punished: Nigeria can’t afford to get suicide prevention wrong - TheCable

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Nigeria at 66: Mental health state of the nation - Tribune Online

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Nigeria: Behind Child Suffering from Malnutrition - The Mental Struggle of Caregivers - allAfrica.com

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Mental health experts urge Nigerians to break stigma, seek help - The Nation Newspaper

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Advocates urge mental health first aid education in schools, workplaces - Daily Trust

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NHRC Nigeria: Warns on Mental Health Abuses, Insurance Gaps - Wansom AI

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WHO: Mental Health Patients Should Be Involved in Decision-making Process - THISDAYLIVE

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Osun: Police urge officers to prioritise mental health, seek support - Daily Post Nigeria

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