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COVID-19 pandemic

August 12, 2024
World Youth Development Forum
August 9, 2024

Tinubu never gave governors N570 billion; it’s World Bank COVID-19 loan: Makinde

“Let me state categorically that this is yet another case of misrepresentation of facts,” said the Oyo governor.

Bola Tinubu and Seyi Makinde
August 8, 2024

WHO convenes on mpox spread

WHO has called for an emergency meeting on mpox following its spread outside the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
July 29, 2024

South Korea’s population rebounds

South Korea’s total population rebounded in 2023 owing to a double-digit growth in foreign residents, statistical office data showed Monday.

South Korean babies
July 25, 2024

Tinubu pledges more weapons, training, personnel for police

Mr Tinubu said Nigeria has witnessed a rise in threats posed by cyber criminals.

President Bola Tinubu
July 18, 2024

Von der Leyen elected for second term as EU Commission chief

Ms Von der Leyen needed to get a majority of at least 361 votes in the 720-seat chamber to be reelected in the secret ballot.

Ursula Von Der Leyen
July 15, 2024

Child vaccination rates below pre-pandemic levels: WHO

The global child vaccination rates remained below pre-pandemic levels last year, WHO and UNICEF reported on Monday.

KIDS GETTING VACCINATED
July 1, 2024

Rep urges Nigerians to tackle cholera as COVID-19

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recently reported that 53 deaths due to cholera had been recorded in the country.

James Faleke
June 19, 2024

EU threatens to sue member states over debts, deficit limits

The EU suspended the debt and deficit regulations in the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.

European Union
June 7, 2024

One in three children in Nigeria experiencing severe food poverty: UNICEF

UNICEF report said that about 11 million children, or one in every three children in Nigeria, are experiencing severe food poverty.

Malnourished children. [CREDIT: The Cable]