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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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Key Highlights From Trump and Putin’s Meeting

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a highly anticipated summit in Anchorage on Friday, August 15, 2025, marking the most direct effort so far to find an end to the war in Ukraine. While the meeting ran for several hours, no joint statement was issued,...

Nigeria Maintains Oil Production Above OPEC Quota In July

Nigeria’s crude oil production averaged 1.507 million barrels per day (bpd) in July, slightly above the 1.5 million bpd quota set by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report showed a marginal rise of 2,000 bpd compared to June’s 1.505 million...

Nigerian Visa Applicants Must Now Disclose Five-Year Social Media History – U.S. Mission

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that all visa applicants must provide details of their social media activity covering the past five years as part of the application process. The directive, shared on the Mission’s official X handle on Monday, follows the U.S. Department of State’s...