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WHO ‘deeply concerned’ over reports of attacks on Ukrainian hospitals

The World Health Organisation said Wednesday that it was “deeply concerned” by reports of attacks on healthcare facilities in Ukraine and that it was working to verify them.

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Over one billion people at risk of hearing loss due to loud music –WHO

According to the World Health Organisation, one billion people aged 12 to 35 years risk losing their hearing due to prolonged and excessive exposure to loud music and other recreational sounds, the has said.

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Senate passes bills to establish two orthopaedic, teaching hospitals

The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill to amend the Orthopaedic Hospitals Management Board Act to provide for the establishment of two new Federal Orthopaedic hospitals in Kwara and Osun States.

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NHIS issues Identity Cards to NBA beneficiaries

The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has issued identification cards to members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in a steady but sure step towards restoring stakeholders’ confidence.

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AFCON 2025 Kicks Off: What To Expect

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) returns with renewed excitement as the 2025 edition gets underway, promising weeks of drama, passion, and top-level football. Africa’s biggest sporting event once again brings together the continent’s finest talents, national pride and millions of fans, all united by the beautiful...

‎2026–2028 MTEF: Reps Endorse $64.85 Oil Benchmark, Against Senate’s $60

‎The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Federal Government’s proposed crude oil benchmark of $64.85 per barrel for 2026, departing from the Senate’s earlier endorsement of a lower $60 benchmark under the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP).‎‎The decision followed the review...

What Nigeria Did To Get Its Soldiers Released From Burkina Faso

Nigeria has successfully secured the release of its soldiers who were detained by authorities in Burkina Faso, following days of diplomatic engagement and high-level military coordination. The development brought relief to the Nigerian government, the families of the affected personnel, and the wider public, amid concerns over...