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Nigerian economist Pat Utomi reveals battle with cancer

Olawale Afolabi -
Respected Nigerian political economist, Pat Utomi, has spoken out about his struggle with cancer. Mr...
Development

Eight-year WAEC data reveals a troubling cheating problem

Ubong Ekott -
WAEC-run senior secondary schools’ final exams have recorded a soaring degree of success in...
Health

Indian drugmaker linked to deadly cough syrup found in Cameroon

Plu Team -
Indian drug maker Riemann Labs has been reported as the manufacturer of the deadly...
Health

Doctor’s death in Lagos spotlights city’s emergency response problems

Plu Team -
The doctors’ main union in Lagos has directed its members in three government hospitals...
Health

Nigerian doctors begin indefinite strike 

Plu Team -
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has begun an indefinite strike in response...
Health

WHO issues alert on deadly cough syrup found in Cameroon

Plu Team -
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a global alert after a batch of...
Development

2023 Unity Schools common entrance results out, 76 pupils score highest

Plu Team -
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of the results of the...
Development

JAMB candidate Mmesoma forged result, govt report says

Plu Team -
The Anambra student accused of using a fake university admission result to emerge the...
Development

NECO launches result tool after JAMB falsification controversy

Plu Team -
The National Examination Council (NECO) says it has unveiled a tool for the verification...
Development

JAMB candidate Mmesoma gets scholarship offer from ‘Bitcoin chief’

Anietie Umoren -
The Anambra student accused of faking her JAMB result, an allegation she has denied,...
Development

3.9m toilets needed, 200k available: Nigeria’s open defecation crisis is business opportunity

Plu Team -
Nigeria needs to build 3.9 million toilets each year to deal with open defecation,...
Development

Health Alert: Abuja administration confirms outbreak of diphtheria

Ini Ekott -
Authorities in Abuja have confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria, a deadly infectious disease, in...
Development

JAMB bans candidate Mmesoma over result, but student denies wrongdoing

Plu Team -
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has imposed a three-year ban on a...
Development

New study emphasises exercise risk for people with heart disease

Plu Team -
Exercise can be useful for maintaining healthy blood flow in healthy patients and those...
Development

Major malaria discovery offers hope on how to confuse parasite

Jane Kalu -
Scientists have discovered a sensor used by malaria parasite to understand its host environment,...
Development

Bill Gates says Nigerian leaders failed on problems discussed years back

Jane Kalu -
Nigerians receive some of the least healthcare spending in sub-Saharan Africa, the billionaire owner...
Development

97% of Nigerian bank accounts don’t have over N500,000

Plu Team -
An overwhelmingly large number of Nigerians do not have up to half a million...
Development

Names, locations of 37 new Nigerian universities granted licences

Plu Team -
The federal government has given provisional licences to 37 new private universities, meaning the...
Development

Doctors want 200% pay rise, Nigerian govt says ‘not possible’

Jane Kalu -
Resident doctors have ended a five-day “warning strike” after signing an agreement with the...
Development

WHO declares end to COVID-19 health emergency

Jane Kalu -
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer...
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