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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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FG Orders CCTV Cameras, Solar Lights On Niger Bridge To Stop Vandalism

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate installation of CCTV cameras and solar-powered streetlights on the First Niger Bridge to tackle vandalism and theft of critical components of the structure. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, issued the directive on Thursday during an inspection of the First and...

Atiku Explains Why He Wants To Restore Fuel Subsidy If Elected

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has explained his plan to restore the petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, arguing that Nigerians have not been shown how the money saved from its removal has been used. Atiku, who is the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, made the...

Uganda’s King Oyo Dies At 34 After 31-Year Reign As World’s Youngest Monarch

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at just three years old, has died in Uganda at the age of 34. The traditional ruler of the Tooro Kingdom in western Uganda died on Thursday, with the kingdom’s...