Dr Abidemi Babatunde Babalola, a Nigerian research archaeologist at the British Museum, has won the 2025 Dan David Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious and financially significant awards in the historical disciplines.
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has initiated steps to impose a sweeping visa ban on Nigerians and citizens of 35 other countries, citing national security concerns and deficiencies in identity verification systems.
“We’ve made the difficult decision to shut down Pocket on July 8, 2025. Thank you for being part of our journey over the years—we’re proud of the impact Pocket has had for our users and communities,” Mozilla Firefox, owners of Pocket say. This article explains everything you need to know, including how to save your…
GENEVA (CONVERSEER) — The European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European Lung Foundation (ELF) applaud the adoption of a landmark resolution on “Promoting and prioritizing an integrated lung health approach” by WHO Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA). This pivotal decision marks a significant step forward in addressing the global burden of respiratory diseases and…
GENEVA (CONVERSEER) – In a powerful demonstration of commitment to country ownership of immunisation, new data released today shows that lower-income countries supported by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance collectively contributed nearly US$255 million towards their own vaccination programmes in 2024 — a 19% increase from 2023. Furthermore, 84% of this funding came from domestic sources, up from 79%…
CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – Cross River State Governor Bassey Edet Otu has signed three significant laws aimed at improving infrastructure, regulating the gaming industry, and enhancing social welfare in the state. The newly assented laws include the Cross River State Road Maintenance Agency (Amendment) Law, 2025, the Cross River State Lotteries and Gaming Agency Law, 2025,…
