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FG issues Lassa fever alert as death toll hits 102, cases now 4,632

With recent cases at 4,632, the Nigeria Centre for Disease on Sunday gave a fresh warning over Lassa fever cases, having recorded 102 deaths.

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Mediterranean diet voted best for 2022

The Mediterranean diet has been voted as the best diet for 2022, for the fifth year running, according to ratings by the US News and World Report.

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FG introduces N10 per litre excise duty on carbonated drinks to ‘curb non-communicable diseases’

The Federal Government has introduced an excise duty of N10 per litre on all non-alcoholic, carbonated, and sweetened beverages.

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Lockdowns no longer necessary to contain COVID-19 – Africa CDC

The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says lockdowns were no longer necessary to contain COVID-19. According to Africa’s top public health agency, African...

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Uganda Election: 81-Year-Old Yoweri Museveni Declared Winner

Uganda has officially declared President Yoweri Museveni the winner of the 2026 presidential election, extending his rule that has spanned more than three decades. The closely watched poll was conducted amid an internet shutdown and reported restrictions on civil society organisations. The declaration was made by the Chairman...

Fact Check: Did Parallex Bank Breach The N7.15B FHT Transaction Trust?

Parallex Bank Limited has pushed back against claims that it breached trust agreement with FHT Mega Express Limited, in an ongoing legal dispute, insisting that its actions were lawful and preceded the multiple suits later filed by the company. Background to the Dispute The legal battle between Parallex Bank...

Revolutionizing African Language AI: The Plotwaver UNILAG Partnership

Plotwaver, the African AI company behind Storm OS, has formed a landmark partnership with the University of Lagos through the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies to build the world’s largest professionally curated Yoruba language corpus. The initiative goes beyond artificial intelligence, focusing on language, culture, ownership,...