COVID-19

Agriculture

Deaths, thorny debts: Inside Nigeria’s largest pig farm where farmers lost billions to African swine fever

FOR Olanrewaju Ajabi, a pig farmer resident in Oke-Aro, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, the year, 2020,...
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Nigeria not prepared for future pandemics – Experts

MEDICAL experts have criticised the Nigerian government in its handling of disease outbreaks, saying that the country is not...
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Can neem, bitter leaves, Tagiri, others prevent, cure COVID-19?

Two videos tweeted by one of the first-class traditional rulers in Nigeria claims that a combination of African herbs, roots and leaves is the “solution” to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has baffled the world for over 18 months.
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Beyond the share button: Fighting COVID-19 vaccine misinformation in Nigeria

By Chibuike ALAGBOSO and Atinuke AKANDE-ALEGBE VACCINE is one of the most cost-effective ways of preventing diseases. They protect against...
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Do raw onions, garlic cure COVID-19?

A viral video shared on multiple social media platforms, including WhatsApp groups in Nigeria, claimed that the consumption of...
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COVID-19

Investigating claims on mRNA vaccine and genetic mutation

ONE evening in December 2020, Akinola Odumosu, a resident of Lagos State, received a broadcast message from his sister...
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