…raised by a 2024 study examining VOCs in disposable sanitary pads sold in Nigeria. The research, conducted by researchers from the Nigerian Defence Academy and published in the Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, analysed 65 samples and detected 20 VOCs. NAFDAC said it is also investigating a complaint involvi…

…association member Beyond his administrative career, Dangut has published educational research in national and international journals and has presented papers and keynote addresses at conferences and professional forums, according to WAEC. He is associated with the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria and the Nigeri…

…be resisted through every avenue, as there will not be a second chance. Moreira is a researcher for Panel 54, a Pan-Africa podcast based in Nairobi, Kenya

…a number of players have gone on to earn doctoral degrees, with some completing their research while still playing professionally. From former internationals to players who later moved into academia, here are footballers who have earned doctorates: 1. Turid Knaak — Germany Former Germany international Turid Knaak combi…

A Nigerian pharmacist and doctoral researcher at McGill University, Chika Onochie, has won a major research award in Québec for his work on developing new ways to assess male fertility. In an official award letter from the school sighted by PUNCH Online on Thursday, the award, valued at up to CAD $100,000, is supportin…

…for access to modern technology. He also stressed the importance of technology, research, cottage industries, processing plants and markets for large-scale production. On the challenges limiting industrialisation, Executive Director, Corporate Services, Origin Tech Group, Olusesan Ayeni, said government policy, infrast…

…global experts including Torsten Schmidt of RWI-Essen, Daniel Cash of the Credit Rating Research Initiative, Oluwakemi Babalogbon of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, Kai Gehring of the University of Bern, and Misheck Mutize of the African Peer Review Mechanism. Highlighting the objective of the gathering, the Foun…

…Bojude, said the council approved the handover of the Kaltungo Snake Bite Treatment and Research Hospital to the Federal Government. The facility is expected to be converted into the recently approved National Snake Bite and Medical Centre, Kaltungo. Bojude also announced approval for a statewide free surgical and medi…

…country in sub-Saharan Africa in the 2027 edition. UNIOSUN recorded a score of 25.6 in Research Environment, which the university said was the second-highest score among the 29 ranked Nigerian universities, behind Covenant University’s 32.5. The university scored 23.6 in Teaching, placing fifth nationally, while it rec…

…took advantage of her.She later discovered the adult entertainment industry while researching ways to make money online.According to her, she initially planned to make money from a few videos, delete them, and invest the proceeds in something productive.However, the actress said she gradually went deeper into the indus…

…continues to carry a substantial cervical cancer burden. The International Agency for Research on Cancer estimated 13,676 new cervical cancer cases and 7,093 deaths in Nigeria in 2023. Garba explained that the HPV vaccine was available free of charge to eligible nine-year-old girls at public health facilities, while pr…

…Angbeye said the college was establishing strategic partnerships with premier industrial research institutes, including the Projects Development Institute and the Scientific Equipment Development Institute, alongside other corporate service providers. He urged the pioneer intake to seize the extraordinary opportunity t…

…were male and 47 per cent female, while 85 per cent were between 18 and 45 years. The researchers used structured surveys and device observation to examine applications installed on respondents’ smartphones and their usage patterns. The PUNCH earlier reported that Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria closed a net 476 branche…

…to promote investment in education, museums, archives, cultural institutions, historical research and economic development in communities connected to the history of the transatlantic slave trade. The question of United Nations Security Council reform is equally important. Nigeria has long sought a stronger African voi…

The National Health Insurance Authority has called for a locally led health financing research agenda to guide reforms, expand health insurance coverage and improve financial protection for Nigerians. The Director-General of the NHIA, Dr Kelechi Ohiri, made the call on Monday in Abuja at the inaugural Nigeria Health Fi…

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…potential to improve efficiency in the administration of justice by assisting with legal research, case management, transcription, documentation and other routine processes. “Technology should complement, rather than replace the judgment, discretion and responsibility of judicial officers.” Justice Fabian-Obot maintain…

…sectors? How many patents do we licence per year? How much do we spend collectively on research and development? How many proper business schools do we have here? How many truly large-scale or multi-national companies? Where is Nigeria’s truly serious, realistic and long-term industrial policy? Where is the capacity of…

…fibrillation (AFib) years before the heart condition is diagnosed, a new study suggests. Researchers found that subtle changes in the retina — the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye — may be associated with AFib and could potentially signal an increased risk of the condition up to four years before diagnosis.…

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…AI "agents" could potentially take over the internet within six to 12 months unless researchers agreed to slow development.He argued that any worldwide effort to reduce the pace of AI development would require Beijing's involvement, writing that "global pacing will require cooperation with China, the autocratic country…

…Directorate of Training and Development, the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Research and Planning, ICT and the Force Security Department. According to the police, intelligence revealed the movement of armed elements from Katsina through Kaduna towards Plateau State. “There is an increased mobilisation of terr…

…part with money. The result is an expanding economy built around human captivity. Recent research by SBM Intelligence illustrates the scale of the problem. The organisation reported that 7,825 people were abducted across Nigeria between July 2025 and June 2026, with 7,334 of the victims recorded in the three northern g…

…knowledge and technical proficiency. Dandutse pledged the committee’s support for research and innovation that would improve the livelihoods of Nigerian youths. On her part, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, said her ministry was committed to ensuring that Nigerians benefited from oppor…

…to revive the chair and restore its original objectives of promoting business studies, research and ethical leadership. Also speaking, Chairman of the occasion and First Bank Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Olusegun Alebiosu, said ethical business practices were essential to sustainable economic development,…