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Guild warns Nigerians against patronising unregistered physicians

The Guild of Medical Directors has warned that it is dangerous for Nigerians to seek online medical consultation on health matters from unregistered physicians.

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Reps call for nationwide awareness campaign against female genital mutilation

The House of Representatives has called for a nationwide sensitisation against female genital mutilation by the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and the National Orientation Agency.

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Diseases can be transmitted from unscreened breastmilk to newborns, paediatricians warn

Paediatricians have warned new mothers who have difficulty lactating immediately after giving birth to be careful about the kind of breastmilk they procured from other mothers to give their newborns.

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Routine medical check-up crucial to curbing Diabetes – Physician

A Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist, Dr. Nasir Sanni, has advised Nigerians to cultivate the habit of routine medical checks to curb diabetes.

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Third Vessel Lost In Strait Of Hormuz

The GFS Pride and Cape Dao sank near the Strait of Hormuz within 24 hours of projectile strikes, as Iran escalates attacks on shipping and Brent stays above $100. Two commercial ships — a container vessel and a dry bulk carrier — sank within 24 hours of each...

Red Sea Crisis: How Much Is Africa Paying for a War It Isn’t Fighting?

LN247’s The Agenda examines the economic consequences of disrupted shipping routes, maritime security threats and the need for Africa to strengthen its economic resilience. The Red Sea crisis is raising important questions about Africa’s exposure to international conflicts and the impact of maritime insecurity on global trade. As...

Kenya Raises Petrol by 6%, Diesel 4.5% As Iran War Hits Pump Prices

Kenya's EPRA raised petrol 6% and diesel 4.5% for October 15–November 14, with Nairobi diesel hitting KSh 227.76. Kerosene jumped 14.9%. Here's the full breakdown. Kenya raises fuel prices as the Middle East war reaches the pump Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) raised maximum retail fuel prices...