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New virtual network saves global milk banks

COVID-19 pandemic which presented unprecedented challenges for the global milk banking movement has also boosted collaboration between milk banks from around the world that previously worked in silos.

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Malawi burns 20,000 expired AstraZeneca vaccine

Nearly 20,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine has been set ablaze in Malawi due to expiration. The government incinerated 19,610 doses of the vaccine at Kamuzu...

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Emefiele foresees production boost with CBN Ekiti rice pyramid programme

Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo), Atiku Bagudu (Kebbi), Mohammed Badaru Abubakar (Jigawa) and Gboyega Oyetola (Osun), described the programme as a good scheme that would reduce import and make Nigeria fully independent in food production.

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NAFDAC approves J&J COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use amidst safety concerns

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control says it has granted conditional emergency use authorisation for Johnson and Johnson Janssen vaccine...

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ADC Vows To Unseat APC In Imo By 2027

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared its firm resolve to wrest power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State during the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the party’s Convergence of Coalition Partners Meeting held in Owerri, the National Vice Chairman (South East), Chilos Godsent, assured...

Lagos Moves to Regulate Electricity Market With New Licensing Order

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has issued a landmark directive—Order No. LASERC ORDER/001/2025—which formally establishes the regulatory framework for electricity market operations across the state. This order, effective immediately, bars any individual or organisation from conducting regulated electricity activities within Lagos without a valid LASERC-issued license...

NiMet Staff Finally Receive Minimum Wage and Salary Increases

Employees of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) have finally begun receiving the new minimum wage and adjusted salaries, marking significant progress after months of industrial action and negotiation. The long-awaited payments were made in May 2025, following intervention from key authorities and persistent pressure from aviation unions. An official...