A study of over 6,500 mothers found that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowered the risk of preeclampsia, a dangerous blood-pressure disorder. TheDigger Intelligence Unit Pregnant women who roll up …
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Big Deal
EXCLUSIVE INVESTIGATION | Ondo’s ₦54.7m Boreholes: Built and Verified, But Accountability Still Leaks
Ondo’s ₦54.7 million boreholes are built and working, but they reveal bigger problems. High costs, rushed procurement, and poor oversight highlight deeper issues with transparency and value for money in …
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Lagos: The Nigerian equities market closed in the red on Tuesday, as investors lost N1.141 trillion following sell-offs in large-cap, consumer goods, and insurance stocks. Heavy sell-offs hit Daar Communications, …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
Ukraine: Post-War Reconstruction Costs Near $590bn
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeNew York: UN officials have warned that Ukraine faces staggering recovery needs, with reconstruction costs estimated at $588 billion over the next decade – roughly three times the country’s 2025 …
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Foreign Report/International Figures
UN Renews Calls to End War as Ukraine Marks Four Years of Full-Scale Invasion
Kehinde Adegoke | Agency Report New York:Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion, the UN marked the anniversary with renewed appeals for peace, highlighting the war’s mounting human and economic toll. …
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News Across the Nation
Reps Give REA MD 24hrs to Account for Grants, Loan Expenditures
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeThe House Committee on Renewable Energy gave the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Managing Director, Mr Abba Aliyu, 24 hours to appear and account for the agency’s loan and grant expenditures. …
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Abuja: The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lotus Bank to invest N100 billion and accelerate the supply of renewable energy to unserved and …
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Abuja: The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force have fixed March 9 to commence physical and credential screening in the ongoing recruitment of Constables into the Nigeria …
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Features/News Analyses
Disu Takes over: Reform, Trust, and Security Challenges Await Nigeria’s New Police Chief
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeA New Era of Leadership After Kayode Egbetokun resigned unexpectedly, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu named Assistant Inspector-General Olatunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General. Disu takes on the role of Nigeria’s police …
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Big Deal
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION | THE HIDDEN STORM: WHAT WASHINGTON KNOWS ABOUT NIGERIA THAT ABUJA ISN’T TELLING YOU
The U.S. Congress has delivered President Trump a plan that identifies Beijing as potentially involved in Nigeria’s violence, threatens to freeze almost $1 billion in American aid, and establishes ongoing …
