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Toyota recalls 5.8m cars Toyota Motor Corp has recalled about 5.8 million cars at home and abroad over potentially faulty air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. According to agency report, the company said in a statement in Tokyo, that the recalled cars included those used as replacement parts following a 2010 recall. It said the recalled covered airbags installed …

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Expert says Nigeria will get out of recession in 2018 A Lagos-based financial expert, Mr. Bismarck Rewane, on Friday expressed optimism that Nigeria would get out of recession by 2018 with the right economic policies. Rewane, also the Chief Executive Officer, Financial Derivatives Ltd., said this at the 2016 Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria Triennial Delegates Conference/Gala Night in Lagos. …

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Nigerian recession: Massive food production to the rescue? Dayo Emmanuel     As the US Dollar continues to gain against the Nigerian currency, the Naira, the effects on local goods and services are becoming unbearable for the common man. The exchange rates now standing between N485 and N500 for a Dollar in the last few days has been responsible for …

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  Family members, friends and colleagues of the late founder of media NGO, Journalists Against AIDS (JAIDS) Nigeria, have gathered to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the demise of the man who stood strong for HIV/AIDS issues in Nigeria and on the continent. The memorial held at the International Press Centre (IPC), Ogba, Lagos, was a time for participants to …

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  Diseases such as colorectal cancer, liver cancer, helicobacter pyloris and other infections that occur in the gastrointestinal(GI) tract are usually not easy to detect when looking out for signs and symptoms. And even when the symptoms are obvious its often too late to treat. That is the situation in our hospitals at the moment and doctors treating GI diseases …

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Dr. Amina Abubakar Bello Education, Sensitaization, Can Eliminate VVF in Nigeria -Dr. Abubakar A Consultant Gynaecologist and wife of the Niger State Governor , Dr. Amina Abubakar Bello has said that with increased education and sensitaization, Vesico Vaginal Fistula(VVF) could be eliminated in Nigeria. ‎ Dr. Amina Abubakar Bello who doubles as the Founder, ‘RAiSE Foundation” a Cancer screening centre, …

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Take-off of HYPADEC, will alleviate sufferings of communities- Niger govt   Olabode Adaramola, Minna Niger state government, has said that the immediate take-off of Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) would alleviate the sufferings of communities affected by the activities of the hydroelectric power stations in five HYPPADEC states. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Hon. Ibrahim Isa …

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About 97,000 people are currently living with diabetes in Cross River State, the Commissioner for Health. Inyang Asibong has confirmed. Asibong, talking on Channels News at 10 Sunday, was worried about the nation’s health situation whereby the nation has the burden of coping with both communicable and non-communicable diseases. “It’s really bad because we are talking of epidemiological transition in …

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