Abuja: A significant milestone in the battle against Lassa fever has been reached as the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) announces promising results from its first human trial of a …
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Research & Discovery
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Features/News Analyses
NEWS ANALYSIS | JUSTICE DELAYED: DSS Terror Trials Expose Deep System Failures
In a recent media report widely circulated, the Department of State Services (DSS) provided an update on the prosecution of terror suspects. In the said report, the DSS stated that …
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Abuja, Nigeria: The Nigerian Senate was rocked on Wednesday by revelations from its Ad hoc Committee investigating crude oil theft, which estimated that the country may have lost over $300 …
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Research & Discovery
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY| COCKROACHES POISON INDOOR AIR WITH ASTHMA-Triggering Allergens, Bacteria, Study Finds
Eliminating cockroaches via pest control leads to declines in home allergen and endotoxin levels. Cockroach infestations don’t just bring creepy crawlers; they fill homes with allergens and bacterial toxins that …
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Research & Discovery
Smart Injectable Reacts to Dangerous Blood Sugar Drops—A Breakthrough in Hypoglycemia Prevention
Smart Glucagon Delivery: New Micelle Technology Offers On-Demand Protection Against Dangerous Blood Sugar Crashes in Diabetes A blood sugar crash can strike without warning—and for people with diabetes, it can …
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Research & Discovery
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY | OMEGA-3’s VANISHING EDGE: New Research Challenges One-Size-Fits-All Heart Health Strategies
A new study from Finnish scientists at the University of Helsinki reveals that the cardiovascular benefits of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)—a key Omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil—may vanish rapidly …
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Big Deal
BIG DEAL | Nigeria Reclaims over 90 Illegal Mining Sites, Arrests More Than 300 in Crackdown
Political Tensions Threaten Sector Reform As the fight against illegal mining in Nigeria persists, a recent investigation has shed light on the progress made in reclaiming over 90 illicit mining …
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Features/News Analyses
STRATEGIC ALLIANCE: PenCom & ICPC Sign MoU to Recover Unremitted Pensions, Enforce Compliance
New Partnership Targets Pension Defaults, Strengthens Accountability, and Protects Workers’ Retirement Savings In a landmark move to safeguard Nigeria’s pension system, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Independent Corrupt …
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Estimated 2.7 million lives lost each year In the quiet corridors of Nigeria’s public health system, a crisis is unfolding—one that rarely makes headlines but affects millions. Zoonotic diseases —infections …
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Research & Discovery
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY| Scientists Transform Floral Scents into Potent Mosquito Repellent
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY| Scientists Transform Floral Scents into Potent Mosquito Repellent This “perfumed bioweapon” could redefine mosquito control as climate change fuels their global spread A team of researchers has …
