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FIRS Condemned for Budgeting N1.4 Billion for Refreshment
FIRS Nigerians, civil society organizations and others have criticized the FIRS for budgeting billions for refreshment. The…
We grew human tear glands in the lab, and now we're making them cry
Thursday, 18 March 2021 03:02 Written by theconversation Most organs in the adult human body are capable of regeneration, which means they renew their cells to keep the…
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COVID-19 pandemic exposes how little we know about prison conditions globally
Only parliamentarians and judges cannot be denied access to prisons. It’s time to let people in to determine whether…
Joe Biden understands the modern-day American presidency
Thursday, 18 March 2021 02:37 Written by theconversation U.S. President Joe Biden walks to the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on March 9, 2021. (AP…
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UK stops recruitment of doctors and nurses from Nigeria and 46 other countries
Sunday, 14 March 2021 12:54 Written by lindaikejiblog The recruitment of health and care workers from Nigeria and 46 other countries has been suspended by the United Kingdom…
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