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Covid lockdown worsens condition of sickle cell patients, and their situation is yet to get better

During the COVID-19 lockdown that lasted for over five months in Nigeria, a lot of Nigerians particularly the vulnerable were unable to access health centres....
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Sickle cell disease highest in Nigeria, but govt lags to reduce the burden

  Nigeria with the highest burden of the sickle cell disease globally is still slow in curbing the preventable disorder. There is no legislation, no...
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Bandits kill assistant commissioner of police, one other in Katsina

BANDITS killed an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in charge of Dutsinma Area Command in Katsina State, Aminu Umar,...
Conflict and Security

Gunmen attack Buhari’s convoy in Katsina

GUNMEN have attacked the advance convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari in his home state, Katsina. Buhari is scheduled to be...
Energy and Power

Motorists, workers groan as fuel scarcity bites harder

MOTORISTS and workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are still groaning under the impact of unceasing fuel scarcity...
Business and Economy

How informal sector employees can access NSITF benefits in event of accident

INFORMAL sector workers can access benefits of the 'Employees Compensation' scheme from the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSIT)...
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My missing high school result was second-best nationally in 1976 – Okowa

THE vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has said his...
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