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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised an alert regarding the increasing number of yellow fever cases, coinciding with the ongoing cholera outbreak that has impacted nearly all states in the country.   Dr. Jide Idris, Director-General of the NCDC, made the announcement during a press …

The Borno State Police Command has called for stringent laws to stop the withdrawal of rape and other sexual violence cases by relations of victims in court.   The Deputy Commissioner of Police in Borno, DCP Ahmad Bello, made the call in Maiduguri, the Bornu state capital, in his contribution …

In its weekly update of Friday, June 21, 2024, France’s SPF public health agency announced that the cholera caseload in Mayotte is nearly 200. It can spread easily in unsanitary conditions, causing vomiting and muscle cramps. The French agency said as of June 18, 193 cases of the epidemic were …

Five persons have been hospitalised as a result of the outbreak in the state and the son of the deceased is among those receiving treatment at the hospital. Confirming the incident on Thursday, June 20, 2024, the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, disclosed that 14 cholera cases had …

Donald J. Trump’s run of luck in his criminal cases has expired. Before the conviction on Thursday in Manhattan, the former president had drawn what some of his closest advisers regarded as a defense lawyer’s equivalent of an inside straight: something close to perfection. Mr. Trump had lost civil cases …

A growing number of Democratic lawmakers called for Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. to recuse himself from cases related to Jan. 6, 2021, and demanded new ethics rules for the Supreme Court after revelations that flags carried by rioters at the Capitol were flown outside his homes. With the Supreme …

The judge handling former President Donald J. Trump’s classified documents case in Florida got into a heated exchange with a federal prosecutor on Wednesday over a minor but bitterly contested issue, highlighting again how bogged down the proceedings have become. In this case, the topic was an unproven accusation by …

Parents and community leaders are called to ensure all eligible children are vaccinated, not only for measles but to have hard immunity. The Adamawa Government said it had recorded no fewer than 838 cases of measles outbreak and 49 deaths in the state.

North Carolina State University has closed Poe Hall and launched an investigation into a cancer cluster of 150 people linked back to the campus’ Poe Hall building. Elevated levels of cancer-causing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were reportedly detected in the campus building. About 150 people including alumni are said to have …

Over 11,000 of the total number of cases are yet to reach a conclusion in court. The Nigeria Police Force said it secured 16,200 convictions out of the 29,052 criminal cases it prosecuted before various courts in the country in one year.