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Nigeria’s under-five mortality rate drops 17%, neonatal deaths rise – Official
The federal government has expressed concern over the rise in neonatal mortality in Nigeria, despite a decline in deaths among children under five. The...
Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K.
Waymo will begin testing autonomous Toyota bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partnership with the automaker to provide electric...
You don’t need to believe in a god to get a...
Pope Leo XIV has decried AI as a threat to human dignity, but it’s not just the devoutly faithful who might worry about how...
‘No retiree will be forgotten’ — Tinubu promises pension reforms
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to implement a long-delayed minimum pension guarantee and expand healthcare support for retirees, saying his administration is determined to...
Ebola: Africa CDC warns continent ‘not winning’ as cases surpass 10,000
The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Jean Kaseya, has warned that Africa is not yet winning the...
Nigeria’s health insurance enrolment rises to 23 million — NHIA
Nigeria’s health insurance enrolment increased to 23.06 million people in the second quarter of 2026, up from 16.2 million in late 2023, the Director-General...
Granola crunches up a dictation feature to compete with Wispr
Apps in the consumer voice AI world seem to be converging, as Granola, known for its meeting notetaker, launched a dictation feature today. This...
‘No Nigerian asset has been sold to US’ — Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has dismissed reports that Nigeria sold $700 billion worth of solid minerals to the United States,...
Upwind raises $400M after walking away from Datadog acquisition offer
Upwind, a San Francisco startup that uses AI to secure cloud infrastructure, has raised a $400 million Series C round at a $3.8 billion...
FG disburses N249.6bn health fund in three years, targets 17,600 facilities
The federal government says it has disbursed N249.6 billion to the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in the past three years, representing 77.1...
