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WHO Cautions That The Number Of Diabetes Cases In Africa Could Reach 54 Million

Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, the World Health Organization's Regional Director for Africa, revealed on Thursday that the number of people living with diabetes in the African region is expected to surge…

Felicia Akindurodoye November 18, 2024

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Child Mortality: 70% of Deliveries in Bauchi Occur At Home According To NDHS

The National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) has revealed a troubling fact about child mortality, reporting that only 30% of childbirths occur in healthcare facilities, meaning just three out of every…

Felicia Akindurodoye November 18, 2024

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Sen. Ndume’s Vocal Critics on the Roadblocks to Nigerian Progress

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, a Nigerian Politician who has been representing Borno South Senatorial District since 2011, has spoken on several economic policies critically. A few weeks back, the Senator…

Desmond Okoh November 15, 2024

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Burning Issue: What President Donald Trump’s win means for Africa

Donald Trump's win brought a lot of joy to as many who followed the campaign months of the United States of America. But after this victory, the question, what next…

Jessica Nagya November 13, 2024

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Donald Trump: World Leaders Extend Congratulations to the President-Elect Following Election Victory

Several world leaders have extended their congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump following his decisive victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Trump's win, marking a historic political comeback, positions him…

Precious Oladimeji November 10, 2024

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Baltasar Engonga: Equatorial Guinea Fires ANIF Director Amid Sex Tape Scandal

Equatorial Guinea has dismissed Baltasar Ebang Engonga from his position as Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) following the emergence of explicit videos that have sparked significant…

Precious Oladimeji November 10, 2024

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The Ban On Baby Milk Price Promotions Should Be Lifted – Watchdog

A government watchdog has proposed lifting the ban on baby formula price promotions to prevent parents from "overpaying" for it. The Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) interim report on the…

Felicia Akindurodoye November 10, 2024

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Poorer Women in Nigeria Can Now Have Free Caesareans

Nigeria has introduced a plan to provide free emergency Caesarean sections for "poor and vulnerable" women, aiming to reduce the country's high maternal death rate. Nigeria currently ranks fourth worldwide…

Felicia Akindurodoye November 9, 2024

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Mele Kyari Must Go: Civil Group Protests

As hardship continues to affect Nigerian citizens, the rate at which the price increase in basic commodities and food items shoots, causes the common man on the streets to always…

Desmond Okoh November 9, 2024

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Tax Reform Bill: Northern Governors Strongly Calls for Withdrawal

The lingering news on the tax reform bill made months ago by the presidency after the national unrest is somehow reshaping into what looks more like a controversial statement. A…

Desmond Okoh November 4, 2024

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Kemi Badenoch Named New Conservative Party Leader Following Leadership Election

In a historic moment for the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch has been appointed its new leader and Leader of the Opposition following the 2024 general election defeat. Badenoch, a prominent…

Precious Oladimeji November 2, 2024

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Burning Issue: Are we really in safe hands?

This Friday morning, November 1, 2024, the Federal High Court in Abuja was filled with over 70 people who participated in the #EndBadGoverment protest which was held in August, including…

Jessica Nagya November 2, 2024

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Poliovirus Cases in Nigeria Hit 83 Across 14 States

Nigeria has made notable advancements in its fight against polio, documenting 83 cases of circulating variant poliovirus type 2 across 14 states as of October 18, 2024. This denotes a…

Felicia Akindurodoye October 25, 2024

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Old Naira Notes Expiration: CBN Debunks Claims

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially refuted claims that the old N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes will cease to be legal tender by December 31, 2024. CBN's Acting…

Precious Oladimeji October 25, 2024

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Kwara State Minimum Wages

Kwara State has recently approved the implementation of a new minimum wage of ₦70,000, which marks a significant increase from the previous minimum wage of ₦30,000 set by the federal…

Fatiha October 22, 2024