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What's the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?
It’s a matter of scale. Edward A. "Doc" Rogers/Library of Congress via AP Rebecca S.B. Fischer, Texas A&M University The…
Young Nigerians rise up to demand a different kind of freedom
Matthew Chattle/Barcroft Media via Getty Image Sakiru Adebayo, University of the Witwatersrand Two days after Nigeria celebrated its sixtieth year…
COVID-19 anti-vaxxers use the same arguments from 135 years ago
An 1801 etching of a dandified physician taking a lancet to a ‘dindonnade,’ a word signifying both ‘turkey’ and ‘hoax.’…
Lack of ID can endanger already vulnerable people during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 restrictions like physical distancing and cashless payment are making life more difficult for those already vulnerable. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan…
October Crisis, 1970: Crackdown ignited by authorities' fear of young people
Close to 3,000 Quebecers gathered at the Paul-Sauvé arena hours before the invocation of the War Measures Act would send…
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COVID-19 masks FAQs: How can cloth stop a tiny virus? What’s the best fabric? Do they protect the wearer?
Although cloth masks have been widely adopted, many people still have questions about them. (Usplash/Vera Davidova) Catherine Clase, McMaster University;…
Ezekwesili : How to fix Nigeria’s dysfunctional politics [Interview]
Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, former presidential candidate and former minister, speaks ahead of the launch of #FixPolitics on Tuesday, 20…
Exercise Crocodile Smile kicks off nationwide Tuesday, says Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it will begin its annual operation tagged ‘Exercise Crocodile Smile’ nationwide on Tuesday. The…
Escape From S*x Slavery: Schoolgirl Tells How She Was Deceived And Hypnotized By Female Trafficker
The girl insists in her chat with Saturday Sun that they were deceived and hypnotised. Nguemo Mercy Agidi, a 15-years-old…
How DPO Killed UNIBEN Student
The manner in which Ibrahim Momoh, the contentious UNIBEN student was murdered by the police in Benin, was Tuesday revealed…