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Increasing e-waste put health of children, expectant mothers at risk, WHO warns

The World Health Organisation says the health of children, adolescents and expectant mothers worldwide is at risk from the illegal processing of old electrical or electronic devices.

Study: Cervical cancer rates drop, as HPV cancers rise

Cervical cancer rates have dropped one percent annually since 2001, while other HPV-related cancers without standardised screening guidelines are on the rise, according to research set to be presented at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting.

Reps consider abolishing NYSC as bill reaches second reading

The House of Representatives is seeking to repeal the NYSC Act and discontinue the National Youth Service Corps scheme, as the Bill reaches the second reading.

Nigerians to submit phone IDs in three months – NCC

Nigerians have been mandated to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity of their phones to The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) starting from July.

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Ikeja Electric meter refund: Who qualifies and how customers will receive their money

Customers of Ikeja Electric who previously paid for prepaid meters under the Meter Asset Provider, MAP, scheme may now be eligible to receive refunds. The electricity distribution company has started returning meter payments to qualifying customers through credits applied to their electricity vending transactions. For customers who paid for...

Colombia knock Nigeria out of U-20 Women’s World Cup with late goal

Nigeria’s Falconets have been knocked out of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after suffering a dramatic 1-0 defeat to Colombia in their quarter-final clash in Łódź, Poland. Valerin Loboa scored the decisive goal in the second minute of stoppage time to send Colombia through to the...

Tinubu Sends Shettima to Lead Nigeria’s Delegation at 81st UNGA

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mandated Vice President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Shettima will lead a high-level Nigerian delegation that includes Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, ministers and...