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WHO backs wider use of weight-loss medicines, calling obesity chronic disease
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WHO backs wider use of weight-loss medicines, calling obesity chronic disease
The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued its first guideline on the use of a new class of weight-loss…
26-yr-old arrested for staging self-kidnap, demanding N35m ransom
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26-yr-old arrested for staging self-kidnap, demanding N35m ransom
Police operatives in Enugu State’s Trans-Ekulu Division have detained 26-year-old Chibuike Ugwuja for faking his abduction and demanding ₦35 million…
Nigeria faces rising HIV risk as youth awareness declines, expert warns
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Nigeria faces rising HIV risk as youth awareness declines, expert warns
Dr. Mcphalane Ejah, a leading public health advocate, has raised alarm over declining awareness of HIV among Nigerian youths, describing…
Tinubu holds strategic meeting with Taraba governor Agbu Kefas
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Tinubu holds strategic meeting with Taraba governor Agbu Kefas
President Bola Tinubu met with Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas on Monday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja for a…
NSE elevates 481 engineers to fellowship Status
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NSE elevates 481 engineers to fellowship Status
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) on Monday conferred fellowship status on 481 of its members during a ceremony held…
NEMA urges Cross River residents to heed NiMet forecasts amid flood relief exercise
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NEMA urges Cross River residents to heed NiMet forecasts amid flood relief exercise
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on residents of Cross River State to strictly follow weather forecasts issued…
FG reaffirms commitment to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030
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FG reaffirms commitment to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its determination to eliminate HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, joining…
Baba-Ahmed urges Senate to subject Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees to rigorous vetting
2 days ago
Baba-Ahmed urges Senate to subject Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees to rigorous vetting
Former Presidential Adviser on Political Matters, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has called on the National Assembly to undertake a thorough and uncompromising…
NNPC foundation honoured as Africa’s most responsible organisation at SERAS awards
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NNPC foundation honoured as Africa’s most responsible organisation at SERAS awards
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Foundation has been recognised as Africa’s Most Responsible Organisation at the 2025 SERAS Sustainability…
Resident doctors suspend strike, give FG 4-week window
3 days ago
Resident doctors suspend strike, give FG 4-week window
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its indefinite strike, which began on November 1, 2025, after 29…