A Veterinary Doctor in Bauchi state, Haliru Sani, has cautioned pet owners about the potential health risks to animals during the harmattan season.
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Health experts in Nigeria have expressed optimism that the digitalisation of the country’s health systems will play a crucial role in reducing maternal mortality rates, which remain among the highest globally.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently arrested a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf for an alleged N4 billion fraud, amongst others. The learned professor of haematology-oncology and bone marrow transplantation was dragged out of his in his house at about 4:30 by a large team of EFCC operatives. The arrest followed an ongoing investigation into an allegation that he inflated ICT budget from N4.975 billion to N8.7 billion and approved payments beyond his approval limit. According to a PREMIUM TIMES report, the EFCC is also investigating Yusuf for awarding contracts…
As much as 70% of tasks in computer-based jobs could be transformed or replaced by AI, according to a new study.
A frantic race by tech giants to develop ever more powerful artificial intelligence (AI) could have “harmful” effects, leading researcher Yoshua Bengio warned Thursday as scientists marked the start of the Paris global summit on the technology.
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has inaugurated a malaria elimination programme, providing free malaria testing, treatment, and distribution of malaria drugs across the state in Benin.
South Korean ministries and police said Thursday they were blocking DeepSeek’s access to their computers, after the Chinese AI startup did not respond to a data watchdog request about how it manages user information.
The Kano State Government has inaugurated the Health Fellows Programme Selection Committee, as part of efforts to drive sustainable health sector reforms.
Kano state governor, Abba Yusuf has launched a N400 million community revolving fund aimed at boosting the production of assorted crops.
The Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative of Nigeria (SURPIN) has called for a holistic approach to reverse the increasing rate of substance use and drug abuse in the country.