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Cleopatra Okohai

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.

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.

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.

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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Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Lulu-Briggs’ NDC Governorship Candidacy

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit challenging the emergence of Dumo Lulu-Briggs as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), following the plaintiff’s decision to withdraw the case. The suit was instituted by Kings Unyeawaji, an aspirant of the NDC,...

DisCos Announce Power Outages In Parts Of Lagos

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have announced power outages in several communities across Lagos and Osun states following flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The disruption comes amid widespread flooding reported in several parts of the country, including Lagos State. In a...

Seven Killed, Over 5,400 Affected As Windstorm Ravages Jigawa

At least seven people have been killed and 5,403 others affected after powerful windstorms swept through 120 communities in 13 local government areas of Jigawa State. The Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Emergency Relief Management Agency (SEMA), Hon. Hannafi Yakubu, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Dutse. He...