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JAMB Exempts Education, Agriculture Candidates from UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that candidates seeking admission into Education programmes and Agriculture-related non-engineering courses will no longer be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, as part of new decisions reached at the 2026 policy meeting on admissions.

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Police dismiss sergeant over illicit drug use in Ekiti

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May 15, 2026 2 min read

Police dismiss sergeant over illicit drug use in Ekiti

The Police Command in Ekiti has dismissed a police sergeant, Osayingbemi Temitope, over his involvement in an incident linked to illicit drug use.

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WHO says hantavirus risk low after flight attendant tests negative

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May 08, 2026 2 min read

WHO says hantavirus risk low after flight attendant tests negative

(Photo by Christopher BLACK / World Health Organization / AFP) The World Health Organisation insisted Friday that there is a minimal risk from the hantavirus to the general public

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May 07, 2026 2 min read

WHO confirms five Hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship outbreak

The World Health Organization showed Thursday there were now five confirmed hantavirus cases from the Atlantic cruise ship outbreak, with three more suspected — and warned more cas

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Human-to-human hantavirus strain confirmed in cruise passenger

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May 06, 2026 2 min read

Human-to-human hantavirus strain confirmed in cruise passenger

The Andes strain of the hantavirus that is transmissible between humans has been confirmed in a passenger evacuated to South Africa from a stricken cruise ship, the health minister

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FCT unveils free HIV prevention injection

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Apr 28, 2026 5 min read

FCT unveils free HIV prevention injection

Glow FM can confirm that the Mandate Secretary for Health Services and Environment, FCTA, Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, administering Lenacapavir to a recipient at Asokoro District Hospital, Abuja, on Tuesday. Credit: Gift Habib The Federal Capital Territory has received over 4,000 vials of a long-acting HI

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Akwa Ibom activates red alert over new COVID-19 outbreak

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Apr 27, 2026 2 min read

Akwa Ibom activates red alert over new COVID-19 outbreak

The Akwa Ibom Government has activated heightened COVID-19 surveillance following the confirmation of a new outbreak in a neighbouring state. The Commissioner for Health, Dr Ekem Emmanuel, made this known via a communiqué in Uyo on Monday.

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Over 2.9 million children immunised against polio in Katsina

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Apr 24, 2026 4 min read

Over 2.9 million children immunised against polio in Katsina

Katsina State has recorded 11 consecutive months without a new polio case, following a mass immunisation campaign that reached over 2.9 million children, a milestone announced on Friday by Heartland Alliance LTD/GTE to mark World Immunisation Week 2026 with the theme, “for every generation, vaccines

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Experts Warn Thousands of Nigerian Children Living With Undiagnosed HIV

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Apr 22, 2026 2 min read

Experts Warn Thousands of Nigerian Children Living With Undiagnosed HIV

Health experts have raised concerns that thousands of children in Nigeria may be living with HIV without knowing their status, as gaps in testing and stigma continue to hinder early diagnosis and treatment.

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NAFDAC Issues Warning Over Suspected Counterfeit Colgate Products

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Apr 20, 2026 1 min read

NAFDAC Issues Warning Over Suspected Counterfeit Colgate Products

THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL HAS WARNED THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CIRCULATION OF UNREGISTERED AND SUSPECTED COUNTERFEIT COLGATE TOOTHPASTE.

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