Hypertension has emerged as a global health and economic crisis, affecting 1.4 billion people and contributing to over 10 million deaths annually. The World Health Organisation’s 2025 Global Hypertension Report …
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Monthly Archives
September 2025
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Katsina (Nigeria): The Katsina State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), aims to vaccinate approximately 4.8 million children against Measles-Rubella (MR) beginning in October. Mr Rahama …
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It was thought-provoking and mind-blowing when China’s Minister of Education, Huai Jinpeng, announced that his country’s higher education system had produced over 55 million graduates during the 14 Five-Year Plan …
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Abuja, Nigeria: Nigeria’s music and film communities united in tribute as the Performing Musicians Employers’ Association of Nigeria (PMAN) and the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) honoured King Sunny Ade, …
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Lagos (Nigeria): Spotify has unveiled a global project tagged: “Afrobeats: Culture in Motion”, which documents the genre’s evolution over the last five years and the people propelling its forward momentum. …
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Bauchi, Nigeria: An endocrinologist, Dr Ayuba Mugana, has advised persons living with diabetes to increase their intake of Doum fruit to stabilise their conditions. He said this in an interview …
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New York: France, at a conference on Monday, formally recognised the State of Palestine, ahead of the annual gathering of global leaders at the United Nations General Assembly. The time …
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Research & Discovery
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY| Childhood Exposure to Plastics Linked to Rising Rates of Obesity, Infertility, Asthma
A sweeping review from NYU Langone Health reveals that everyday exposure to plastics—especially during childhood—poses lasting risks for heart disease, infertility, asthma, and even brain development issues. These chemicals, found …
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Ghost Projects, Real Money: Reps Demand Transparency on ₦2.4tn Payments In a country where billions vanish into bureaucratic fog, the House of Representatives’ demand for proof of ₦2.4 trillion paid …
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New York: Nigeria joined other Member States on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. Vice-President Kashim Shettima was among the world leaders who …
