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Lagos shuts 20 pharmacies, patent medicine stores for violation

The Lagos State task force on counterfeit, fake drugs and unwholesome processed foods has shut 20 pharmacies and patent medicine stores at Shomolu, Bariga, and Oworonshoki areas of the State.

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Free Cataract Surgeries: Optometrist warns Nigerians

An eye care specialist, Dr. Chinedu Njezi, has cautioned Nigerians seeking free cataract surgeries to be wary of where they access such services.

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WHO confirms first case of deadly Marburg virus in West Africa

Health authorities in Guinea on Monday confirmed a case of Marburg virus disease in the southern Gueckedou prefecture, according to WHO.

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Drinking beer, hot water does not reduce post-pregnancy abdominal fat – Gynaecologist

A senior Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. James Odofin, has warned women against drinking beer or using hot water to lose belly fat after delivery, noting that it does not help mothers regain pre-pregnancy abdomen size.

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Revolutionizing African Language AI: The Plotwaver UNILAG Partnership

Plotwaver, the African AI company behind Storm OS, has formed a landmark partnership with the University of Lagos through the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies to build the world’s largest professionally curated Yoruba language corpus. The initiative goes beyond artificial intelligence, focusing on language, culture, ownership,...

Makoko Residents Protest Demolitions At Lagos Assembly

Residents of Makoko, the historic waterfront community on the Lagos Lagoon, on Thursday staged a protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly over the ongoing demolition of buildings in the area, accusing the state government of exceeding agreed safety limits and leaving thousands homeless. The protesters, drawn...

Japan And US Deepen Missile Cooperation, Plan Expanded Joint Military Drills

Japan and the United States have agreed to strengthen cooperation on missile development and expand joint military drills, including a greater security presence in waters southwest of mainland Japan, amid rising regional tensions linked to China. The agreement was reached on Friday during talks in Washington between Japan’s...