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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.

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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.

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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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Strike continues until we are paid –NARD

The leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors says its strike action which entered its 23rd day today will continue despite the ruling of the National Industrial Court in Abuja ordering its members to suspend the strike.

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Ghana’s New President Scraps 7 Ministries to Cut Costs

President John Mahama has axed seven government ministries as part of efforts to rein in public spending under an International Monetary Fund (IMF) austerity programme. The move, announced in a gazette dated 9 January, reduces the number of ministries from 30 to 23, aligning with Mahama’s pledge to...

Venezuela’s Maduro Sworn in For Third Term Amid Outrages

Venezuela’s authoritarian president, Nicolás Maduro, has been accused of a shameless and fraudulent power-grab after swearing himself in for a third term, despite domestic outrage and international condemnation at his alleged theft of last year’s election. “This is a great victory for Venezuelan democracy,” the 62-year-old autocrat boasted...

What 100% Telecom Tariff Hike Means For Nigerians If Approved

The federal government has confirmed plans to increase telecommunications tariffs to address rising operational costs in the sector. Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, disclosed the development during a press briefing in Abuja. He, however, assured that the adjustment will not reach the 100%...