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African Director, International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA, Amb. John Metchie, has sought urgent global attention to the menace of erosion in Anambra State, Nigeria, which he said has become a big threat to the lives of the people.

We learnt a bit of the relevance of washing our hands when the covid-19 pandemic struck the world, but asides washing our hands to prevent the corona virus from harming us, there are more health benefits of hand washing that we may not know about. Hand washing, also known as hand hygiene, is the act…

An attack on a major Russian-held dam in southern Ukraine Tuesday unleashed a torrent of water that flooded a small city, two dozen villages and sparked the evacuation of 17,000 people. Moscow and Kyiv traded blame for ripping a gaping hole in the Kakhovka dam in what Kyiv said was an attempt by Russia to…

Tech giant Apple has unveiled its first major product in more than seven years, a mixed-reality headset that might just deliver a terminal blow to the "metaverse". Silicon Valley rival Meta was so confident of it could create the metaverse -- an idea of a 3D immersive internet -- that it changed its name from…

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has warned that Nigeria will never be the world-class nation it is aspiring to be and will be neglecting the future if it neglects research.