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Study reveals easy-to-take medicine better at suppressing HIV in children

A new study has revealed that a once-a-day antiretroviral medicine that is low-cost and easy for children to take is more effective at suppressing HIV than standard treatments.

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JOHESU, NARD fault lawmakers over bill on strikes

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors and the Joint Health Sector Union, on Sunday, knocked members of the House of Representatives over plans to outlaw strikes in the health sector.

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NDLEA to dismantle drug cartels, send offenders to jail

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has warned drug barons and all those still involved in the illicit trade to repent or risk losing their freedom and assets this year.

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Nigeria won’t be dumping ground for banned chemicals, NAFDAC vows

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has vowed that Nigeria will no longer be made a dumping ground for chemicals banned in other countries.

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FG, States, LGs Receive ₦1.928trn From FAAC Allocation

The Federal Government, states and local government councils have shared a total of ₦1.928 trillion as Federation Account revenue for November 2025. The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disclosed this in a statement after its December 2025 meeting held in Abuja. The ₦1.928 trillion shared comprised ₦1.403 trillion in...

CBN Withdraws Operating Licences Of Two Mortgage Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has withdrawn the operating licences of two mortgage banks. The apex bank explained that the move is part of renewed efforts to clean up the mortgage sub-sector and ensure strict adherence to banking laws and regulatory standards. The two banks affected are Aso...

Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price as MRS Sells At ₦739/Litre

Barring any last-minute changes, MRS Oil and other partners of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery are set to begin selling petrol at ₦739 per litre from Tuesday, following a major reduction in the refinery’s ex-depot price. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery recently slashed its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit...