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October 8, 2025

Germany to restrict online cannabis sales to curb ballooning imports

Germany’s cabinet passed plans on Wednesday to restrict the online sale of cannabis to tackle a surge in imports of the drug since the legalisation of its recreational use in 2024.

Cannabis (Credit: adf.org)
October 7, 2025

Scientist shows how AI can combat antimicrobial resistance

Mr Gyebi, a scientist in computational and systems biology, stated this in Abuja on Tuesday while highlighting findings from his recent study.

U.S. hospital
September 24, 2025

UNICEF, expert call for urgent end to FGM in Nigeria

Aderonke Olutayo, a sexual and reproductive health consultant, has called for stronger efforts to end the high prevalence of female genital mutilation in the country.

UNICEF personnel
September 20, 2025

FG investigates strange flesh-eating ailment after seven die in Adamawa

As of September 10, 67 cases have been recorded, with eight patients receiving surgical treatment at the Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital in Yola.

Adamawa State
September 19, 2025

Ebonyi elders laud Gov Nwifuru’s rural Infrastructure, human capital development

Mr Okah said rural infrastructure and human development, especially in education, health, and agriculture, were pertinent to the socio-economic growth of any state.

Ebonyi state governor, Francis Nwifuru [Photo: Twitter]
September 12, 2025

Lagos resident doctors comply with warning strike

NARD, on Friday, declared a five-day warning strike following the expiration of a 24-hour ultimatum issued to the federal government.

Striking doctors
September 10, 2025

Nigeria on path to sustainable, reliable power supply: FG

According to him, Nigerians are already reaping the fruits of the sector.

Adebayo Adelabu
September 5, 2025
Enugu Electricity Distribution Company
August 20, 2025

Denmark pushes for agric, health cold chain system in Nigeria

Mr Bjerrum said, “This is the only strategic project that has been approved in the sub-Saharan Africa region in Copenhagen.”

Vaccine administration
August 6, 2025

Insurer inaugurates N5 million grant competition to empower retirees, pre-retirees

According to a statement by Heirs on Wednesday, the initiative will feature a ₦5 million prize pool.

Heirs Insurance