Olubunmi Apata
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Experts have urged the government to strengthen healthcare systems and increase local investments in research for new drugs, vaccines and mosquito control methods to combat antimalarial resistance and vector resistance.
1 Jan
Experts have urged the government to strengthen healthcare systems and increase local investments in research for new drugs, vaccines and mosquito control methods to combat antimalarial resistance and vector resistance. Medical Doctor from Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos, Dr Olubunmi Apata, who spoke at the ‘Swim Against Malaria’, organised by the Swimming Section of the Lagos…
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Lagos County Club has urged Nigerians to protect themselves against malaria as they celebrate during the yuletide by ensuring their environment is clean and not a breeding ground for mosquito.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Lagos for Accra, Ghana to attend the inauguration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama
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Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday, saying he will leave office as soon as the ruling Liberal party chooses a new leader after months of slumping polls and internal division. "I intend to resign as party leader, as prime minister, after the party selects its next leader," Trudeau, who has been…
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The Senate Deputy Chief Whip and Senator Representing Ebonyi North, Sen. Onyekachi Nwebonyi, on Sunday, said that the Tax Reform Bills are the best policy President Bola Tinubu has taken since he became the president, noting that the Bills, when passed, will reposition the country economically. Speaking to journalists after the thanksgiving service and…