East African Country, Djibouti, Releases GMO Mosquitoes To Fight Malaria
Djibouti has released thousands of genetically modified (GMO) mosquitoes to combat the spread of the female Anopheles mosquito, which transmits malaria and other...
WHO Reports Rise In STIs, Highest Increases In America and Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that new data indicates sexually transmitted diseases (STIs) are increasing in most regions, with the most...
Microsoft Announces $1bn Data Centre In Kenya Two Weeks After Shutting Its Lagos Facility
Microsoft has announced plans to build a $1 billion geothermal-powered data centre in Kenya in collaboration with G42, a top artificial intelligence firm...
Enugu Governor Signs MOU With Austria To Set Up Dog Training Unit To ‘Tackle Insecurity, Detect Crime’
The Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Austria to establish a K-9 (Dog) training unit to...
Amid Challenges, House Of Reps Passes Bill To Bring Back Old National Anthem “Nigeria, We Hail Thee”
The House of Representatives has passed a bill to revert to the old national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee”. This comes as the...
Shell Rushing To Sell Assets To Avoid Accountability In Nigeria’s Niger Delta – Activist, Mikaela Loach
Mikaela Loach, a UK-based activist, has slammed Shell’s Chief Executive Officer at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) over alleged oil spillage and...
Healthcare Investment Number One Measure Of A Country’s Development – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, on Wednesday, said the number one measure of a country’s development is investing...
US Reports Second Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu In Human
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has reported a farm worker diagnosed with bird flu on Wednesday, marking the second human...
Obaseki Signs Revised 2024 Budget, Raising It by 22% to N404bn
The Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has signed a revised supplementary budget for 2024, amounting to N404 billion, which is a 22...
7 Students Die From Generator Fumes In Bayelsa Music Studio
Seven students from Niger Delta University in Bayelsa have died from suspected generator fumes in a music studio. They had worked late Monday...
Veterinary Association Reveals Nigeria Loses N4.5bn To Newcastle Disease Yearly
The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has revealed that Nigeria loses N4.5 billion yearly due to Newcastle disease, mainly because of insufficient veterinary...
Over 40 Hospitalised Due To Food Poisoning In Southern Myanmar
A total of 45 people, including 11 children, in southern Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady region were hospitalised due to food poisoning, a local rescue official...