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Nurses’ Strike Disrupts Healthcare Services in Ibadan The Adeoyo Hospital in Ibadan has seen a significant disruption in its operations following the nationwide strike initiated by the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM). The strike, which began on Wednesday, has led to the discharge of several patients who were previously admitted. This development has raised concerns about the …

A Historic Achievement and Promises for the Future The Black Queens, Ghana’s national women’s football team, recently presented their Bronze Medal to President John Dramani Mahama. This achievement came after the team’s participation in the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament held in Morocco. The presentation took place at the Presidency, where several key …

Yobe State Government Allocates Over N40 Billion for Major Development Projects The Yobe State Government has announced the approval of over N40 billion for a range of key capital projects aimed at enhancing infrastructure, public services, and economic growth across the state. This decision was made following a meeting of the State Executive Council, which was presided over by Governor …

West Ham’s Strong Interest in Raphael Onyedika West Ham United are reportedly stepping up their efforts to sign Nigerian midfielder Raphael Onyedika following the completion of their pre-season tour in the United States. The 24-year-old has become a vital player for Club Brugge in the Belgian Pro League and is now seen as the Hammers’ top target for midfield reinforcement …

Cholera Outbreaks Threaten Millions of Children Across West and Central Africa As the rainy season begins in West and Central Africa, an estimated 80,000 children are at high risk of contracting cholera. This alarming situation is fueled by active outbreaks in several countries, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Nigeria. The spread of the disease poses a …

Encouraging Public Participation in Combating Illegal Sports Gambling Korea Sports Leisure, a key organization responsible for managing the Sports Toto program, has once again highlighted its commitment to combating illegal sports gambling. The organization has announced that individuals who report illegal operators can receive rewards of up to 200 million won. This initiative is part of a broader effort by …

Enhancing Ethical Standards in Public Institutions The Sports Ethics Center, under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, recently conducted a comprehensive integrity education program for all its employees. The initiative aimed to foster an ethical consciousness, build a clean organizational culture, and emphasize the importance of ethical governance within public institutions. This event took place at the center’s headquarters …

Canada’s Move to Recognize Palestine at the UN Sparks Diplomatic Tensions Canada has taken a significant step in its foreign policy by announcing plans to officially recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly meeting in September. This decision, revealed by Prime Minister Mark Carney during a press conference on Wednesday, marks a shift in the country’s …

Expanding the Scope of Sports Medicine through Collaboration and Education The Korean Orthopedic Sports Medicine Association (KOSMA), led by Chairman Han Soo-hong, recently hosted its third sports damage symposium in 2025 at the Baekbeom Kim Koo Memorial Hall. This event marked a significant milestone in the field of sports medicine, as it brought together professionals from various disciplines to discuss …

South Korea Faces Economic Risks from Potential U.S. Tariff Measures South Korea’s economy could experience a significant downturn if the United States proceeds with its planned reciprocal tariffs starting August 1. A recent analysis by a government-affiliated research institute highlights that real GDP could shrink by as much as 0.4% under such circumstances. This warning comes amid ongoing discussions between …