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So far in 2022, 45,318 women have died during childbirth —Worldometer

No fewer than 45,318 women have died during childbirth, so far in 2022, according to Worldometer., a live world statistic on population, government and economics, society and media, environment, food, water, energy and health.

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Nigeria’s infodemic management system effective – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, in collaboration with Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria and African Field Epidemiology Network, said its robust and strategic rumour management system has been effective in managing infodemics.

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Doctors, nurses more guilty of female genital mutilation –Physician

A medical expert, Professor Babatunde Olofinbiyi, has said nurses and doctors were more guilty of engaging in female genital mutilation than traditional birth attendants.

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UK lifts all COVID-19 restrictions including compulsory mask-wearing

The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has announced the end of all COVID-19 restrictions in the United Kingdom including the mandatory use of facemasks.

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Court Rules Lucky Aiyedatiwa Ineligible To Seek Re-Election In 2028

The Federal High Court sitting in Akure has ruled that Lucky Aiyedatiwa is not eligible to contest the 2028 governorship election. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice Toyin Adegoke held that the Nigerian Constitution does not allow an elected president, vice president, governor, or deputy governor to remain in office for more than eight years. Aiyedatiwa...

Global Crude Prices Rise: What It Means As Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Prices In Nigeria

Global crude oil prices climbed again on the international market, rising by about 9.2 percent, reversing part of the earlier decline that had triggered a reduction in petrol prices in Nigeria. As of the latest market updates, Brent Crude was trading around $92 per barrel, while the U.S....

Ondo Government Restricts Motorcycle Operations Across 18 LGAs

The Ondo State Government has introduced new security measures restricting the operations of commercial motorcycles across all 18 local government areas of the state. The directive, which took effect on Wednesday, limits motorcycle operations between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m., as part of efforts to strengthen security and maintain public order. The announcement was...