Abuja: The Union for International Cancer Control has revealed that long-term exposure to air pollution significantly increases the risk of developing and dying from cancer. The union said that this …
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Ibadan: The Oyo State Government has confirmed a case of Lassa fever at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, issued a statement …
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Research & Discovery
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY | Milk, Wheat Proteins Could Help Block Cholera, Study Suggests
A study finds that proteins in milk and wheat could help protect against cholera, a deadly disease that affects millions worldwide. TheDigger Intelligence Unit Researchers at the University of California, …
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Bille (Rivers): Rivers government has announced a donation of ₦100 million to support the Bille community in Degema Local Government Area, affected by gas emission, for interim relief measures. The …
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Health
FDA Class I Recall: Christopher Ranch Peeled Garlic Linked to Deadly Botulism Risk – What Nigerian Consumers Must Know
CORRECTION NOTE: Previous versions omitted essential product details, which are now included. We appreciate our reader’s feedback The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified a recall of a …
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Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has reported about 16,000 tuberculosis cases annually, achieving a remarkable 94 per cent treatment success rate, underscoring both the scale of the challenge and …
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Abuja: As global health aid evaporates and international donors retreat, Nigeria is refusing to wait. With a $346 million domestic health commitment locked into the 2026 budget and the launch …
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Awe, Oyo State: The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed Bond Chemicals Industries Ltd, for repeated violations of national environmental regulations. Bond Chemical Industries Limited is …
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Health
RESEARCH & DISCOVERY | Cancer Deaths Are Falling Globally — And Here Is What Nigeria Must Learn
A landmark UK study offers both celebration and a challenge to the rest of the world — including Nigeria. TheDigger Intelligence Unit The UK Breakthrough: A Historic Low The numbers …
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Abuja: Residents of the Quarters Area in Kuje have sounded the alarm over deteriorating waste management conditions in their neighbourhood, urging the FCT Administration to intervene urgently. In interviews with …
