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Lagos Government Initiates 8.1km Pipeline Project for Water Treatment Plant
By Faridat Salifu
The Lagos State Government has begun the installation of an 8.1-kilometer pipeline designed…
Leveraging Ai and Human Collaboration to End Open Defecation and Improve…
Open defecation, the practice of defecating in open environments rather than using designated sanitary facilities,…
COVID-19 severity linked to air pollution, genetic factors
By Abdullahi Lukman
A new study published in PNAS reveals that both genetic predisposition and long-term…
Rivers, WHO, Others Partner on Routine Children Immunization
By Obiabin Onukwugha
The Rivers State government has commenced routine vaccination for children between 0-59…
Fact Check: Iron Brake Dust Health Risk: Fact or Fiction?
Ruth Orji
Claim: Iron brakes dust poses a significant health risk.
A few years ago, @ScienceAnimated, an…
KSA reaffirms $500m pledge to global polio eradication initiative
By Abdullahi Lukman
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its $500 million pledge to the Global Polio…
Slow Digital Adoption Stalls Healthcare Progress in Africa
The recent loss of funding in African healthcare is driving the medical fraternity to rethink solutions for…
Devil’s Claw: Health Benefits and Uses
By Chisom Ibemere
Devil’s Claw, also know as Harpagophytum procumbens is a medicinal plant native to…
Wild Dandelion and Health Benefits
By Chisom Ibemere
Wild dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is a flowering plant commonly found in fields,…
Bayelsa commissions drone-delivery healthcare service centre
By Adamu David
Zipline's state-of-the-art distribution centre for instant logistics and drone-delivery…