Tribune Newspaper Headlines Today Thursday 4th April 2024
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Common household chemicals linked to brain damage
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Common household chemicals linked to brain damage
Researchers have discovered that common household chemicals found in countless household products can harm brain cells called oligodendrocytes, potentially linking them to neurological diseases like multiple sclerosis and autism. Analysing over 1,800 chemicals, they pinpointed organophosphate flame retardants and quaternary ammonium compounds as harmful. These findings, which necessitate further investigation, highlight the urgent need for
Common household chemicals linked to brain damage
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Stakeholders advocate for shorter treatment regimes to end TB
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Stakeholders advocate for shorter treatment regimes to end TB
Advocates for ending TB have encouraged people with persistent coughs to take testing and adhere to treatment afterwards to ensure Nigeria joins other countries to end TB by 2030. The call was made at a World TB Day 2024 Media Roundtable on Shorter TB Regimens organised by the Plan Health Advocacy and Development Foundation, which
Stakeholders advocate for shorter treatment regimes to end TB
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70 percent of women risk baby blues after childbirth
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70 percent of women risk baby blues after childbirth
Provost College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Professor Olayinka Omigbodun said up to 70 percent of women stand at increased risk of experiencing postpartum blues, a mental health condition that leaves them feeling down, worthless, or tearful, particularly in the 48 hours after childbirth. She said family support, particularly in the first hours after childbirth,
70 percent of women risk baby blues after childbirth
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What you should know about electricity service bands
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What you should know about electricity service bands
Have you ever wondered why your residential area or workplace experiences the most power outage per day? You’re not alone. While some customers enjoy almost 24-hour per day, many others are on different electricity service bands. This article explains a system that classifies electricity consumers based on the assured minimum daily electricity provision. Essentially, it
What you should know about electricity service bands
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NAFDAC’s regulatory effort should extend to ending open drug market
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NAFDAC’s regulatory effort should extend to ending open drug market
Mr Adewale Aderemi Oladigbolu, a fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria and the National Chairman for the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, says in this interview with Sade Oguntola that Nigeria’s regulation on drugs is to ensure professionals self-compliance; however, it should be applied to all groups and institutions that handle and store
NAFDAC’s regulatory effort should extend to ending open drug market
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Tinubu must end BSc/HND dichotomy now — Poly students
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Tinubu must end BSc/HND dichotomy now — Poly students
The National Association of Nigerian Polytechnic Students (NANPS) has joined other stakeholders to demand from the Federal Government and particularly from President Bola Tinubu to sign the Bill that will remove disparity between the Bachelor degrees and the Higher National Diploma in the country into law. The two academic qualifications are not ranked the same
Tinubu must end BSc/HND dichotomy now — Poly students
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2024: FG targets N1.14trn reduction in electricity subsidy
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2024: FG targets N1.14trn reduction in electricity subsidy
Following the newly approved tariff, electricity subsidy for the 2024 fiscal year is expected to reduce by about N1.14 trillion. According to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), this is in furtherance of the Federal Government’s realignment of the subsidy regime. Justifying the newly upward review of electricity tariff, the commission said it was in
2024: FG targets N1.14trn reduction in electricity subsidy
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50-55% UTME candidates gain admission into Nigerian universities — KDU VC
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50-55% UTME candidates gain admission into Nigerian universities — KDU VC
The vice chancellor of KolaDaisi University (KDU), Ibadan, Professor Adeniyi Olatunbosun, has observed that over the years, between 50 to 55 percent of candidates who sat for United Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) are admitted into Nigerian universities. He noted further that “of the 1,595,773 applicants for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), 1,453,797 representing
50-55% UTME candidates gain admission into Nigerian universities — KDU VC
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Fire guts popular Borno market
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Fire guts popular Borno market
Another mysterious fire outbreak has occurred in a popular Gamboru market leaving property worth millions of naira destroyed, even as the number of casualties are yet to be ascertained. Firefighters, security operatives and people in the neighbourhood have helped quench the fire. The cause of the disaster is yet to be ascertained. Information gathered indicated
Fire guts popular Borno market
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UNESCO advocates integration of cultural practices into Nigeria’s academic curriculum
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UNESCO advocates integration of cultural practices into Nigeria’s academic curriculum
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)’s Institute for African Culture and International Understanding (IACIU) has stressed the need to incorporate cultural practices into Nigeria’s academic curriculum. The institute made the remark during its workshop held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, with the theme ‘Education through Culture 2.0.’ Director of
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