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African countries vow to eradicate polio after new outbreaks

African countries on Thursday vowed to wipe out all forms of polio on the continent after efforts to crush the virus were stymied by the coronavirus pandemic.

Cooking with coal increases risk of eye diseases –Study

A study has found that long-term use of coal or wood for cooking increases the risk of contracting major eye diseases which could also lead to blindness and death. 

Organisers suspend Saudi Arabia recruitment as DSS disperses doctors

Operatives of the Department of State Services, on Thursday, dispersed medical doctors, who stormed the Sheraton Hotels, Abuja, to take part in the recruitment interview organised by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health.

COVID-19: Edo to restrict unvaccinated persons from churches, mosques, banks

Edo State Government on Monday announced plans to make it compulsory for residents of the state to take the vaccine and present the certificate before accessing areas of large gatherings.

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US And Saudi Arabia Sign Landmark Civilian Nuclear Agreement

The United States and Saudi Arabia have announced a landmark agreement to establish a civilian nuclear programme in the kingdom, a move expected to strengthen bilateral ties while drawing scrutiny over its potential impact on regional security. The agreement, unveiled on Wednesday, is expected to create billions of...

Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $52.5bn As Import Cover Improves

Nigeria’s gross external reserves have climbed to $52.52 billion, enough to cover approximately 11 months of imports, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso disclosed this on Tuesday after the 306th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. The announcement came as the committee...

DSS To Appeal Life Sentences For Oriire Abduction Convicts

The Department of State Services (DSS) has announced plans to challenge the life imprisonment sentences handed to three men convicted over their involvement in the abduction of school pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The DSS said it is dissatisfied with the judgment,...