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NAFDAC Destroys ₦2.6bn Worth of Fake Drugs, Unsafe Food in Rivers

AdminOctober 16, 2026

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has destroyed seized fake and substandard products valued at N2.6bn in Rivers State. The products, which included medicines, tomatoes, cookies and chemicals, were intercepted and seized by the Nigeria Customs Service at the Onne Port between 2025 and 2026. The Chairman of the Federal Task...

NAF Deploys Specialised Equipment to Recover Wreckage at Ondo Crash Site

AdminOctober 16, 2026

By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Air Force has engaged community leaders and residents of Igbokoda, Ondo State, over concerns that ongoing aircraft recovery operations could affect their water source. The engagement was led by the Air Officer Commanding, Tactical Air Command, Air Vice Marshal MC Ekwueme. During the engagement, the AOC acknowledged the concerns raised,...

NAF Plane Crash: Igbokoda Residents Raise Disease Fears as Body Parts Float, Stench Spreads

AdminOctober 13, 2026

By Dayo Johnson, Akure More than a week after a Nigerian Air Force, NAF, aircraft crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, residents said they are battling offensive odour, polluted water and fear for disease outbreak. The NAF ATR-42, which was flying from Benin City to Lagos, crashed into a swamp near the Air Force Forward Operating...

NCDC Raises Ebola Alert, Warns of Importation Risk After Kenya Case

AdminOctober 7, 2026

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, (NCDC) yesterday heightened vigilance across the country following confirmation of an imported case of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus in Kenya.The development has raised concerns over the risk of international importation of the disease into Nigeria through travel and population movement, as the confirmed Kenyan...

How Indian Scientists Are Mapping the Brain’s Last Frontier

July 13, 2026

Scientists at the Sudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre at IIT Madras have created what they describe as the most detailed 3D atlas of the human brainstem at cellular resolution. The atlas, called ANCHOR, combines over 500 tissue sections from fetal, childhood and adult brains into a digital map that lets researchers zoom from whole-brain MRI scans...

AI Model Cuts Radiation Exposure in Heart Imaging by More Than Half

July 13, 2026

A generative AI-based video interpolation model called Angio-FILM has been developed to produce smooth coronary angiography images at half the standard frame rate, cutting radiation exposure during the procedure by more than half. Developed by researchers at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, the system records at about 7.5 frames per second and uses AI to...

FDA Approves Tregzi: New Donor-Cell Therapy for Blood Cancer Transplants

July 13, 2026

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Tregzi, a novel donor-cell therapy designed to protect adults with blood cancers from chronic graft-versus-host disease, one of the most serious complications after stem cell transplantation. The treatment uses specialized regulatory T-cells from a matched donor to help rebuild the patient’s immune system. In the pivotal PRECISION-T...

First AI-Designed Coronavirus DNA Vaccine Tested in Humans

July 13, 2026

A vaccine designed with the help of artificial intelligence has been tested in people for the first time, marking an early step toward vaccines that could protect against several related coronaviruses rather than just one strain. The research, led by scientists at the University of Cambridge and published in the Journal of Infection, used AI...

Gene Discovery May Unlock Key to Female Infertility and Early Menopause

July 13, 2026

In a groundbreaking development for reproductive medicine, researchers at Monash University have identified a gene that may hold the key to understanding female infertility and early menopause. The discovery, published in the Journal of Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, could pave the way for new treatments to extend a womans reproductive lifespan. The Nfkb1 Gene Discovery...

2027: Ex-Lawmaker Backs Wike, Soludo, Adeleke’s Inclusion in Tinubu’s Campaign Council

AdminOctober 16, 2026

A former member of the House of Representatives, Sam Onuigbo, has described the inclusion of prominent opposition politicians in President Bola Tinubu’s Presidential Campaign Council as a welcome development and a demonstration of democratic collaboration. The APC had on October 13 named Nyesom Wike, Governor Ademola Adeleke and Governor Chukwuma Soludo as state campaign coordinators...

FULL LIST: 65 Nigerian projects seeking $78.5bn in investment

AdminOctober 16, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has unveiled 65 investment projects requiring $78.5bn in funding across five sectors of Nigeria’s economy, with the proposed investments projected to generate 366,763 jobs.The breakdown of the projects listed on the Federal Government’s Projects Nigeria investment portal shows that the oil, gas and power sector accounts for 25 projects requiring $36.4bn, while...

Broken System, Stolen Innocence: The silent agony of Nigeria’s rape survivors

AdminOctober 16, 2026

Rape has plagued Nigerian society for generations, but social media has amplified survivors’ voices and exposed hidden stories. Despite numerous reports of sexual assault against adults and children, few perpetrators ever see the inside of a jail cell. Flaws in the justice system, weak prosecution, and societal stigma continue to fuel the scourge rather than...

Police Nab Four Over Electricity Infrastructure Theft in Calabar

AdminOctober 16, 2026

The Police Command in Cross River State has arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged vandalism and theft of electricity infrastructure in Calabar. This is contained in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, on Friday in Calabar. Eitokpah said the suspects comprise the principal suspect, aged 36, and three...

Police arrest five over killing of 14-year-old boy in Osun

AdminOctober 16, 2026

By Samuel Omotere The Osun State Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with the killing of a 14-year-old boy, Olapade Ezekiel, during a shooting incident in Ilobu, Osun State. The command disclosed this in a statement on Friday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, adding that investigations were ongoing to...

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AI Model Cuts Radiation Exposure in Heart Imaging by More Than Half

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2027: Ex-Lawmaker Backs Wike, Soludo, Adeleke’s Inclusion in Tinubu’s Campaign Council

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