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Latest news summaries
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CEPI Collaborates with AVAREF to Accelerate Trial Reviews in Africa
BRAZZAVILLE/OSLO, October 2, 2025 —New financial support for the African Vaccine Regulatory Forum (AVAREF) may speed up the creation of critical vaccines aimed at controlling infectious disease outbreaks across Africa. The Coalition for Epidemic…
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Finland’s Defence Minister Calls for Urgent European Defence Action
Finland’s Minister of Defence, Antti Häkkänen, states that Europe is engaged in a critical race against time to enhance its military capabilities and establish a so-called drone barrier in response to an increasing number…
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Science Ministry Mandates National UPS Battery Checks
The Department of Science and ICT is carrying out safety checks on batteries utilized in Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems within prominent university research laboratories. This action comes after a recent fire at the…
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Controversial Poster for Paresh Rawal’s New Film Sparks Debate About Taj Mahal
Pakistan, Oct. 3 — The upcoming film ‘The Taj Story,’ featuring celebrated Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal, has generated controversy before its launch, as a new discussion has emerged on social media following the actor’s…
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Rhino confirms major gas condensate find at Volans-1X offshore Namibia
Lagos — Rhino Resources Namibia Ltd. has announced a major gas condensate find at the Volans-1X exploration well located in Block 2914A, off the coast of Namibia’s Orange basin. This discovery marks the company’s…
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SERA Chooses Nigerians for Global Space Democracy Mission
The Space Exploration and Research Agency (SERA) has initiated a broader democratic selection procedure for astronauts, with Nigeria set to choose its upcoming space envoy. As per SERA, the process, revealed on October 1,…
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NASA goes silent as interstellar object nears Earth
MORE: A puzzling cosmic object could be responsible for an unknown signal sent towards Earth 48 years ago NASAhas become dark just hours before humans are set to have their closest view of the…
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Weekend Watch Guide: 9 New Movies & Series to Stream
Looking for a way to make your weekend more thrilling? If you’re unsure what to do, one possibility is to relax with a new movie or an upcoming series. The New Times has compiled…
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Navy Chief Calls for Domestic Tech to Boost National Security
The head of the naval forces, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has emphasized the critical importance of the armed forces adopting indigenous technology and creativity to enhance national defense. Nigeria has historically relied on other…


