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Kano deploys 4,400 youths to preach hygiene

No less than 4,400 youths have so far been engaged in Kano State to embark on a house-to-house campaign to ensure behavioural change on handwashing and best hygiene practices to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state.

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South Africa rejects Russian Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine over HIV fears

South Africa’s health products regulator on Monday said it would not approve Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine due to concerns it could increase the risk of HIV infection among men.

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Group urges better practice environment for women in pharmaceutical sciences

A toolkit to improve practice environments for women in pharmaceutical science and pharmacy education has been released by the International Pharmaceutical Federation.

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Untreated mumps infection can cause infertility in men – physician

A public health expert, Dr. Tunji Akintade has warned that complications from untreated mumps infection can cause infertility in men, noting that those who have the viral infection should always ensure they seek proper treatment.

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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...