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Children make up 51% of the 223 million people in Nigeria who are disproportionately impacted by climate change. They are often the first to be affected and exposed to diseases, malnutrition, heat stress, and respiratory infections as a result of their dependence on others and inability to make their own choices. The focus of successive governments on the issue of climate change has largely been confined to economic benefits/gains.
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2 years ago Read more at Nigeria Health Watch

The number of postdoctoral fellows supported by NIH grants has been steadily falling for more than 20 years, with a significant dip after 2020. The problem is that postdocs are a critical component of the research and development workforce. By using mRNA vaccine technology developed over decades, pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer and Moderna made a windfall in profits. In 2005, researchers learned that RNA could have immense therapeutic potential.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Uptick reported widely across nearly all sectors and regions Future sales improves to +4 from +10 Overall indicator to -2.42 from -3.09 27% of firms expect recession in next 12 months from 38% in Q4. Wage growth remains high but firms expect it to slow 74% of firms think wage growth will be back to normal in 2025. USD/CAD is largely unmoved on the report.
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2 years ago Read more at ForexLive

Trump's ability to turn his supporters' passion into piety is crucial to understanding how he remains the undisputed Republican leader. His success at portraying those prosecutions as persecutions has fueled enthusiasm for his candidacy and placed him in a position to capture the White House.
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2 years ago Read more at Deccan Herald

Senator Karimi (Kogi West) has said President Bola Tinubu inherited worst economic challenges so far in the Fourth Republic. He said the administration has shown commitment towards rebuilding the economy and the transformation of same to a strong, self sufficient economy. Karimi said the President’s long-term vision driven by proactive policy towards achieving sustainable economic recovery is slowly yielding fruits.
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2 years ago Read more at The Nation Newspaper

The JGM U-19 and U-16 Boys and Girls National Squash Tournament will be held at the Ibadan Recreation Club from 3-6 April. Tournament Director Debo Ogunmuyiwa shared details about the upcoming event. The tournament is being held in conjunction with the Nigerian Squaash Federation. There will be a special side attraction featuring four best-ranked squash players in Nigeria.
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2 years ago Read more at Premium Times

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) increased its output by 14.64% in the fourth quarter of 2022. It added that on quarterly basis, the supply increased from 5,732Gwh in Q3 2023. However, on a year-on-year basis, electricity supply increased by 14.4%.
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2 years ago Read more at The Nation Newspaper

T-Series is the world's top 10 most subscribed YouTube channels. The most followed YouTube channel hails from India. Its entertaining and educational content, including nursery rhymes, made it the best YouTube channel for kids.
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2 years ago Read more at Forbes India

Phil Foden – Manchester City We might still not know just what Foden is position-wise, but what we do know, is he’s mightily effective wherever stationed in a shirt. Jude Bellingham is the first LaLiga player to reach double figures for both goals (20) and assists (10) this season in all competitions. Antoine Griezmann is the most consistent player in La Liga over the last two seasons.
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2 years ago Read more at The Football Faithful

Spanish athletes have been entered for each of the five events being held in the Turkish city. The relay involves teams of one male and one female athlete, who will complete the marathon distance in four legs of approximately equal distance. Up to five of those first 22 teams can be a second team from the same country.
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2 years ago Read more at World Athletics