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Nigerian Geologist Sheds New Light on Earth’s Evolution Through Groundbreaking Magma Research

Nigerian-born geoscientist Isaac Ogunrinde, currently pursuing a graduate degree in geology at the University of Alabama, is conducting pioneering research on the Coast Mountains Batholiths, the largest rock chain in western North America. His work explores the nature and origin of magma that shaped these massive geological formations—providing key insights into Earth’s
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Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole: Leading Global Health Innovation Through Community-Based Disease Prevention

In the ongoing global struggle against non-communicable diseases (NCDs), one voice has emerged with clarity, evidence, and urgency: that of Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole, an independent researcher based in Richmond, Virginia. As a principal co-author of a landmark study published in IRE Journals, Kolawole is playing a defining role in reshaping public health strategies through
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2025 ITN Mass Distribution Campaign: 340 ad-hoc personnel trained to conduct distribution campaign

By Owen Akenzua As part of measures to eliminate the scourge of Malaria, the Chairman, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Hon. Emmanuel Chinye has launched the 2025 insecticides Treated Nets (ITNs) mass distribution campaign. The Chairman, Aniocha North Local Government Area, Hon. Emmanuel Chinye who was represented by his Vice, Hon. Nneka Dibie said that […]
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5 Must-Try THC Gummies in 2025

THC gummies can satisfy your sugar cravings, but there’s also a twist to them. They are infused with THC, a cannabinoid that gained popularity thanks to the many benefits it can bring. For example, it’s known for the classic “high” feeling that cannabis leads to. However, THC does more than that, which is why it’s […]
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De Imperial Philanthropic Family Unveils 50 Million Naira For Scholarship Awards to Nigeria’s Top JAMB Students

The De Imperial Philanthropic Family, Nigeria, has announced the launch of a N50 million scholarship fund aimed at rewarding the highest-performing students in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) across the country. The initiative was officially unveiled on Saturday in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State. Speaking at the event, the National President of the
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Oluremi Tinubu Donates N1bn to Tackle Cervical Cancer

As the world marks World Health Day, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N1 billion through the Renewed Hope Initiative to support the fight against cervical cancer in Nigeria. The donation was announced during a courtesy visit by the National Taskforce on Cervical Cancer Elimination, led by Minister of State for Health and […]
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“My passion for neuroscience stems from the growing need to discover safer and more effective drug therapies for brain diseases.” – Osagie A. Emokpae

Osagie earned a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from Igbinedion University Okada (IUO) in 2014, graduating with a distinction in pharmacology and toxicology. Following a mandatory one-year pharmacy internship and his national youth service corps, he proceeded to the University of Ibadan (UI) for postgraduate training in pharmacology and therapeutics- with a focus on
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Celebrity Nurse Esther: “Health Education Should Be a Right, Not a Privilege

Popular health advocate and registered nurse, Celebrity Nurse Esther, has called for greater access to health education for young women, especially in underserved communities. “Too many girls grow up misinformed or afraid to ask questions,” she said. “Basic knowledge about hygiene, menstruation, and reproductive health should not be a luxury.” Known for her humorous and
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How Could Dental Courses Improve Your Clinical Skills?

Maintaining the most recent techniques and technologies in the always changing area of dentistry depends on ongoing education. Dental courses offers practitioners a great chance to develop their clinical abilities and give their patients better treatment. From advanced certificates to practical seminars, these courses close the knowledge gap between traditional wisdom and
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Akachukwu Obianuju Mbata: transforming community pharmacy and advancing global healthcare innovation

Akachukwu Obianuju Mbata is a distinguished community pharmacist, researcher, and thought leader whose career spans over a decade of impactful contributions to pharmacy practice, healthcare delivery, and public health advocacy. Based in Benin City, Nigeria, Akachukwu’s work combines operational excellence with innovative approaches to healthcare challenges, making her a
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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake condoms

BY ADA DIKE The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public of the illegal sale and distribution of an unregistered brand of condom in Nigeria. Named Foula Condoms , NAFDAC officials discovered Foula Condoms (packaged in threes) in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State and Zango, Katsina State. Tagged: Public Alert […]