ABIDJAN — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through the West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO), on Monday launched the second Lassa Fever International […]
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FCT Resident Doctors Begin Seven-Day Warning Strike
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory (ARD-FCT), on Monday declared a seven-day warning strike to press home demands for urgent reforms in the […]
2026 World Cup: U.S. Visa Wait Times Raise Travel Concerns for Global Fans
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to make history as the first edition hosted across three countries—the United States, Mexico, and Canada—yet fans worldwide […]
FG Steps Up Ebola Surveillance as DR Congo Confirms Fresh Outbreak
The Federal Government has intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all points of entry in response to the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in […]
EU Bans Chemical in Gel Nail Polishes Over Fertility Risks
Health authorities across Europe have banned trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a chemical widely used in gel nail polishes, after studies linked it to serious reproductive […]
Fresh Fears Over Arms Embargo Breach as Middle Eastern Firm Linked to Sudan Conflict
Fresh concerns are mounting over violations of the international arms embargo in North-East Africa following revelations that a Middle Eastern arms company has been covertly […]
Nigeria’s Loan Apps Turn ‘Quick Fix’ Into Nightmare for Cash-Strapped Citizens
Desperate for N30,000 (about $20), Mariam Ogundairo turned to a loan app that promised fast cash. Within minutes, the money arrived—burdened with a 21.6% interest […]
US Defends Mass Visa Revocations for Nigerians, Cites National Security Risks
The United States government has justified the sudden cancellation of valid visas belonging to several Nigerian citizens, insisting the move is rooted in safeguarding its […]
UK to Ban Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s Over Health Concerns
The UK government has announced plans to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks—including well-known brands like Red Bull—to anyone under the age of 16 […]
Judge Blocks U.S. Bid to Break Up Google Chrome, Orders Sweeping Antitrust Remedies
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday rejected government calls to force Google to sell its Chrome browser but imposed sweeping measures aimed at restoring competition […]