Francis Abel

Navigating Student Health Insurance: A Comprehensive Guide

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Navigating Student Health Insurance: A Comprehensive Guide As a student, maintaining good health is crucial for academic success and overall well-being. However, unexpected illnesses or accidents can occur at any time, and the costs associated with medical care can quickly become overwhelming. This is where student health insurance comes into play, offering a safety net … Read more

See FULL LIST of ministries, agencies AEDC will disconnect over unpaid electricity bills

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Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC)

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has unveiled a list of 25 customers with outstanding electricity bills, signaling its intention to disconnect those who fail to settle their debts by June 3. In a notice issued on Saturday, the DisCo emphasized its resolve to disconnect all customers with pending electricity bills by the specified date. … Read more

FG clears $831m of trapped airline funds – IATA

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has confirmed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has successfully cleared $831 million of foreign airlines’ trapped funds from June last year to date. This significant development has reduced the global total of such trapped funds to approximately $1.8 billion. At its peak in June 2023, Nigeria had … Read more

Dangote Refinery ships first jet fuel cargo to Europe

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Dangote Refinery

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, situated on the outskirts of Lagos, has marked a significant milestone by exporting its first jet fuel cargo to Europe, as detailed in a recent S&P Global Insights report. BP is currently transporting this initial jet fuel shipment to Rotterdam, having secured a portion of a 120,000 metric tonnes tender offered at … Read more

Government of Canada CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program 2024

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Government of Canada CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program 2023

CIFAR invites exceptional early-career researchers from the natural, biomedical and social sciences and the humanities to join the Government of Canada CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program, our interdisciplinary research program that addresses some of the most critical questions facing science and humanity.

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Shingles: A Painful and Potentially Serious Condition

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Shingles

Shingles: A Painful and Potentially Serious Condition If you’ve ever had chickenpox, you’re at risk for developing shingles later in life. Shingles is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox – the varicella-zoster virus. After you’ve recovered from chickenpox, the virus lies dormant in your body. For reasons not fully understood, the virus can … Read more

Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG set to embark on strike

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The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has announced its intention to join an indefinite nationwide strike, which has been called by the Organised Labour, starting Monday. In a statement issued on Saturday, NUPENG General Secretary Afolabi Olawale confirmed the union’s commitment to fully participate in the strike. This move follows the … Read more

The Importance of Exercise for Optimal Health

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The Importance of Exercise for Optimal Health Regular exercise is a vital component of a healthy lifestyle and offers numerous benefits for both physical and mental well-being. Engaging in regular physical activity can help prevent and manage a wide range of chronic conditions, improve overall quality of life, and promote longevity. What Is Exercise? Exercise … Read more