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The UN’s Independent International Scientific Panel on AI – the first global body on AI – is preparing to hold its first face-to-face meeting.

Lagos state has launched a state-wide campaign against Lassa fever as Nigeria battles one of the worst outbreaks in years, with over 660 confirmed cases and 167 deaths recorded between January and mid-March 2026. State Health Commissioner Professor Akin Abayomi, who raised the alarm on Saturday, said the outbreak had spread to 22 states and 93 local government areas, describing …

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By Abayomi Ademola Nigeria recorded a historic double win in Zone 3 of the IHF Trophy Africa in Lomé, with the U-18 and U-20 teams emerging champions. The U-18 team defeated Ivory Coast 32-19 in a dominant final, while the U-20 team claimed a 39-29 victory over Benin Republic to complete an impressive outing. Both teams …

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The Headquarters Western Naval Command (HQ WNC) of the Nigerian Navy on Saturday carried out the first quarter march as part of the activities outlined in the Navy’s 2026 program of events. The morning exercise brought together officers and sailors who actively participated, demonstrating endurance, discipline and unity in line with the service’s operational standards. Representing the Flag Commander Western …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Political Communication, Daniel Bwala, has revealed that he underwent throat surgery just eight days after his widely publicized interview with Mehdi Hasan on Al Jazeera, an appearance that triggered intense online debate in the Nigerian political space. Bwala made the revelation during an interview on News Central on Saturday, where he also addressed …

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Nigeria is a strange place. And most Nigerians are insufferable. The same goes for some countries in the world and their natives. But my goal is Nigeria, my country. It flows with a saying of the Edo people of Nigeria; “Egen omwan ere agwa yi”; The hoe accumulates next to a man’s legs so long that it is life-sustaining food. …