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Nigerian media mogul and CEO of EbonyLife Group, Mo Abudu, has been named one of the world’s 100 most influential people in 2025 by TIME Magazine. The prestigious list, which honours global figures for their impact, innovation, and achievements, appears in the April 28 issue of the magazine. Abudu joins the ranks of past Nigerian honourees including Wole Soyinka, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Aliko Dangote, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Tony Elumelu, and Burna Boy, whose...

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The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has said no fewer than 16,000 medical doctors left Nigeria to practice abroad in the last five to seven years. Pate, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja during the annual capacity-building workshop of the Association of Medical Councils of Africa (AMCOA), and hosted by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with the themed “Integrated Healthcare Regulation and Leadership in Building Resilient Health Systems”. The minister said...

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The Adamawa State Government has confirmed that the outbreak of rabies in the state has claimed the lives of three people. Rabies is a deadly virus which can be found mostly in dogs and cats spread to humans from the Saliva of an infected dog or cat and is spread as a result from the bitten animals. The Director Veterinary Services in the Adamawa Ministry of Livestock and Aquaculture Development Dr. Bartholomeus Nyalas who disclosed...

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Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has sought for peace, understanding and tolerance among Nigerians as Muslim faithful celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. Speaking on Monday at his Nvosi country home while receiving members of the Muslim community in Abia State who paid him Sallah homage, Otti noted that his administration does not discriminate along religious, gender or tribal lines. He said, “I think it is lack of understanding that makes people begin to kill each other...

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced that between January and March 2025 the country has recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever, with 645 confirmed infections and 118 deaths. The Director-General of centre, Dr Jide Idris who disclosed on Sunday, said that the outbreak had affected 91 local government areas across 33 states, resulting in a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 18.3 per cent. He added that 20 healthcare workers...

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The Rotary Club of Ojodu has celebrated its 20th Anniversary in grand style with records of numerous service projects that have positively impacted lives of members of the society. The event took place yesterday at the prestigious Protea by Marriott Ikeja Select, Lagos. The evening was one of poise, pageantry, and profound reflection on two decades of unwavering commitment to humanitarian service. Since its charter on 8th March 2005, the club—originally founded in 2002 with...

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The Deputy Speaker Adamawa State House of Assembly and member representing Jada/Mbulo constituency Hon. Muhammad Buba Jijjiwa, has announced the death of seven persons following an outbreak of diarrhea and vomiting in his constituency, noted that it continue to pose threat to public health. The lawmaker revealed this under matters of urgent public importance raised on the floor of house during plenary on Wednesday, called on the state government and other relevant agencies to take...

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Anambra State House of Assembly during plenary on Tuesday, read for the second time, a bill for a law to protect persons living with HIV/aids in Anambra State. The bill extensively debated by House members, received an accelerated push to the next stage after being read for the second time. Many members of the Assembly who spoke in favour of the bill argued on the need to protect the persons living with HIV/aids, considering that...

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…Nigeria’s Stability at Risk if Rivers Crisis Worsens – Olabode George First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been named ‘Best Woman of the Year’ at the Independent Awards 2024, dedicating the prestigious honour to Nigerian women and youth. Speaking at the awards gala on Saturday in Lagos—through her representative, Hajia Fatima Tajudeen, wife of the Speaker of the House of Representatives—Mrs Tinubu acknowledged the vital role women and young people play in the nation’s progress....

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 98 fatalities from Lassa fever disease since the beginning of 2025. The NCDC epidemiological report for week nine (February 24–March 2, 2025) revealed that the country has recorded 2,728 suspected cases, out of which 535 have been confirmed with 98 deaths across 14 States. The case fatality rate stands at 18.3 per cent, with five States; Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba, and Ebonyi accounting for...

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