…in a report by PM News, with the headline: "WAEC loses to rival body". The report was archived by Archivi.ng, a platform that archives old newspapers. From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.The report of Tinubu and WAEC The report reads: "The West African Examination Council (WAEC) may have l…
…programmes, which extend coverage to key populations, including people living with HIV and those affected by Tuberculosis.” Reaffirming its commitment to universal health coverage, the NHIA said, “At NHIA, we are expanding coverage, protecting households, and improving access to quality care for those who need it most.…
…under a rapidly rising disease burden that now kills more Africans annually than HIV, malaria, and tuberc Aliyu made the call during a panel session at the Best of ASCO Africa Conference, organised by the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment in partnership with the Africa Organisation for Research and T…
…will continue to preserve bloodlines because blood is easy to record. Governments can archive them, courts can recognize them and science can trace them with astonishing precision. The heart preserves a different record altogether. It remembers the footsteps that came down the hallway, the reassuring voice that answere…
…of more than 50,000 patient records and strengthening information systems used in HIV-related healthcare programmes. His expertise is supported by a combination of professional experience and academic achievement. Okwuba earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Benin in 2021 and la…
…from multiple sources in a single platform. WHO's Director of the Department for HIV, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections, Dr Tereza Kasaeva, described the database as a significant milestone in the global fight against STIs. "This database represents a first major step forward in our ability to…
…in Nigeria to independently procure antiretroviral medicines for people living with HIV, with the first shipment expected to arrive before the end of August. The Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency, Folakemi Animashaun, announced the development on Thursday during a press briefing in Alausa,…
…malaria research programme into a broader infectious disease hub covering tuberculosis, HIV, Lassa fever and emerging viral diseases, while advocating greater investment in cancer research, genomics, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, neuroscience and precision medicine. "Every experiment we conduct and every dataset w…
…affairs analyst-whose insights will highlight the volume's significance as a cultural archive and intellectual monument. The unveiling ceremony will bring together an impressive assembly of leaders from academia, government, and the arts. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuany…
…as a sort of penance meant to clean their souls and bring them closer to the goddess Shiva. To complete their vows, the ascetic monks rely on ropes, swings and specially-designed harnesses that keep them standing even when their legs give in. Photos and clips of Daulat, also known as DulalGiri Ji Maharaj, show him rest…
…it is important to have a footprint after all outcomes, including publications and an archive, digital and physical, accessible to everyone. Before that, more events are planned this year in Lusaka, Kampala, Dakar, and Lagos. Nyugen E. Smith, whose ongoing artistic practice is centred arounddecoloniality, was an artist…
…affected by the US decision. South Africa has more than eight million people living with HIV, the highest number in the world. Relations between Washington and Pretoria have deteriorated in recent years over several issues, including South Africa's policies aimed at addressing inequalities from the apartheid era, as we…
Even if ART suppresses the virus to undetectable levels in the blood, stopping treatment can allow the virus to reactivate and progress to AIDS. ART works by reducing viral replication, preventing immune system damage, and lowering the risk of transmission, but it must be taken daily for life to maintain control of the…
US to stop funding HIV programmes in South Africa19 June 2026Damian ZaneHoberman Collection/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesBBC Africa podcastsFocus on AfricaThis Is AfricaAfricaSouth AfricaUnited States
…and it’s what excites me about both the startup and fintech ecosystems. Take Mastery Hive, for example. The company is using machine learning to detect fraud across fragmented networks. We also have companies like Loop in South Africa using AI to optimise a complex transit network and manage worker payments. Those are…
…lucky 13 champions.Elvis Presley (1935-1977), American rock 'n' roll legend.Bettmann ArchiveHere are the solo artists with the most No. 1s on the Official Singles chart.21 - Elvis Presley14 - Cliff Richard, Ed Sheeran13 - Madonna11 - Calvin Harris, Eminem10 - Elton John9 - Rihanna8 - Ariana Grande, Kylie Minogue, Sam S…