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22 Feb
Across Nigeria, a chorus of frustration echoes as rising inflation pummels not just pockets but also mental well-being. The escalating cost of necessities like food, housing and healthcare is fueling protests..
22 Feb
In the pursuit of success and significance, people must unlock their potential. Welcome to an exploration of key insights and strategies to unleash the latent capabilities within, empowering you to reach unprecedented...
21 Feb
Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED), a coalition of Civil Society Organisations, says excessive salt (sodium) intake can lower the lifespan of individuals.
18 Feb
The internet recently went agog with news of a 32-year-old banker, Amarachi Ugochukwu who died by suicide.
17 Feb
Climate change, a term once confined to scientific journals, now dominates headlines and sparks global conversations and protests. It is not just a future threat; its effects are already being felt around the world—from intensifying heatwaves in Lagos to record rainfall and consequent floods in Congo. Climate experts have said that what we eat, and…
15 Feb
Exposure to even small amounts of toxic metals found in drinking water and food may cause eggs in women’s ovaries to deplete faster, a study has warned.
15 Feb
Two decades ago, David Baker at the University of Washington in Seattle, United States, and his colleagues achieved a landmark feat: they used computational tools to design an entirely new protein from scratch.
11 Feb
A medical Doctor, Gbenga Adebusoye, says delay in changing children’s soiled diapers and napkins increases their risk of getting Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Adebusoye, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Sunday in Jos, explained that bacteria and other infection causing microbes might enter the urinary tract when…
8 Feb
A team of scientists from Thailand has developed a curcumin-containing oro-nasal film spray, which shows potential antiviral activity and mucosal immunity-boosting activity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2
8 Feb
Indian and Nigerian researchers have endorsed the use of local plant, Spondias mombin, for the treatment of cancers. They found that Spondias mombin exhibits the ability to regulate various molecular pathways involved in cancer development and progression. They said by modulating these molecular pathways, Spondias mombin has the potential to exert anti- cancer effects. Commonly…
8 Feb
In the Pursuit of Success, over the last two decades, I have inspired different people to embrace strategic approaches to their businesses, careers, and personal lives.
8 Feb
A single dose of the typhoid conjugate vaccine, Typbar TCV®, provides lasting efficacy in preventing typhoid fever in children ages 9 months to 12 years old,

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The widespread use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among adolescents is "alarming", according to a report released on Thursday by the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch, which recommended measures to limit access.
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Despite the exodus of university teachers and attendant shortage of manpower in public universities nationwide, the non-retention policy of the Federal Government has caused over 5,032 first-class graduates to languish in the job market and far away from the tertiary institutions that erstwhile retained them.
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As the whereabouts of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, remain unknown a week after he was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and placed on a watch-list by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)
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African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said that Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries' future growth.
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To achieve the global malaria targets 2030, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Malaria Programme has launched a new operational strategy that will change the trajectory of malaria trends.