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Niger becomes first African country to eliminate onchocerciasis
The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...
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Fed Govt to complete Second Niger Bridge, others
There is Presidential approval for the re-award of two bypasses linking the Second Niger Bridge to the Asaba-Benin and Enugu-Onitsha dual carriageways, Works Minister David Umahi said yesterday.
Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
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NIGER: Country becomes first African state to eradicate river blindness
Niger has become the first African country to eliminate river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindness in the world, the WHO said Thursday.Niger is 'the fifth ...