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UN says World population growth slowing, to reach 8 billion by year’s end

The global population is continuing to increase but growth is becoming slower, according to a new UN report released to mark World Population Day on Monday.

Traditional ruler warns against use of chemicals for fishing

A traditional ruler in Nasarawa State, Alhaji Usman Abdullahi, has advised the residents of his area and other Nigerians against the use of chemicals for fishing.

Lassa Fever: Cases rise to 829, death toll hits 160

The number of Lassa fever infections since the beginning of the year is 829, with 160 deaths, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.

UCH rescinds proposed N1000 electricity tarrif on patients

The management of the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, says it has rescinded its earlier decision to add N1,000 electricity fee to the service charge of every admitted patient in the hospital.

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Pharmacists Challenge FG’s Medipool Drug Supply Deal

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has raised concerns over the Federal Government’s proposed arrangement with Medipool Nigeria Limited for the procurement and distribution of medicines to public health facilities. The society warned that placing extensive pharmaceutical supply-chain responsibilities under a private company could weaken regulatory oversight and...

Ronaldo Announces Portugal Retirement After 23 Years

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a remarkable 23-year career with Portugal’s national team. The 41-year-old football legend confirmed his decision on Thursday, November 5, 2026, through an emotional video shared on social media. Ronaldo accompanied the announcement with the message, “Portugal...

America’s Midterm Elections: What Is At Stake For Africa?

The outcome of the 2026 United States mid-term elections could have implications far beyond American politics, with potential consequences for Africa's trade relations, investment opportunities, development assistance, security partnerships and diplomatic engagement with Washington. The elections, held on November 3, have resulted in a significant shift in the...