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ScienceDaily Health Scientists discover a hidden reason why muscles weaken with age

Scientists have uncovered a hidden defense mechanism in aging muscles that sacrifices strength to protect cells from damage. In mi...

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ScienceDaily Health NASA’s Artemis I mission reveals surprising radiation levels near the Moon

NASA’s Artemis I mission has revealed that cosmic radiation near the Moon is higher than in Earth orbit, but not by as much as sci...

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TechCrunch Amazon debuts the Alexa Photo Frame and Echo Time smart clock, plus other upgraded devices

Amazon's other new devices include an upgraded Echo Dot, an Echo Studio with visual intelligence features, and the Echo Show 16.

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TechCrunch TikTok expands into restaurant guides with ‘Must Eat’ feature

The move puts TikTok in more direct competition with platforms like Yelp and Google.

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TechCrunch Meta has a new AI pet app called Waddle World

Meta launched a new app called Waddle World, which essentially looks like a Tamagotchi clone, but with AI.

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TechCrunch Free Fire returns to India as Garena launches localized version four years after ban

Free Fire India was originally set to launch in September 2023, but Garena postponed its release.

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TechCrunch Kodiak lands first commercial deal to supply driverless trucks for public highways

The deal with DTL Transport puts it on a path to become an an asset-light tech supplier, rather than owner and operator.

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TechCrunch 7 days until TechCrunch Founder Summit: Save up to $100 on your pass before doors open

In just 7 days, TechCrunch Founder Summit takes over Boston’s SoWa Power Station on November 4. Your chance to save up to $100 on...

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Premium Times Cybersecurity: EFCC strengthens digital systems to combat financial crimes – Official

The official said EFCC embarked on a digital transformation programme to reduce manual processes, improve access to information, a...

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Premium Times ANALYSIS: The criminalisation trap in Africa’s responses to artisanal mining

Crackdowns often punish miners who are trying to survive, fuelling crime and conflict while leaving powerful players untouched. Th...

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Premium Times Court dismisses Nollywood actor’s N10bn damages suit against Wike’s aide, INEC

The court ruled that Mr Wike’s aide caused Emeka Ike no injury by his social media post. The post Court dismisses Nollywood actor’...

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Premium Times Niger Miners’ Saga: NSCDC death cell cleaned to destroy evidence, probe panel member says

Deji Adeyanju says the NSCDC detention cell in Minna was cleaned, disinfected and renumbered after the deaths of detainees in an a...

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Premium Times FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos, Ghana, Morocco, Kenya lead Africa’s Quarter-Final charge

Nigeria, Ghana, Morocco and Kenya have kept Africa’s hopes alive after navigating the group stage, but the challenge becomes even...

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Premium Times CBD COP17: Indigenous groups urge UN to halt wildlife carbon, biodiversity credits

Indigenous Peoples and civil society groups have urged the United Nations to stop the use of sacred animals and their habitats in...

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Premium Times Nigeria’s Future Eagles thrash New Caledonia 7-0 to reach U-15 World Cup Round of 16

Nigeria’s Future Eagles scored seven goals against New Caledonia to advance to the Tier C Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World...

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Premium Times CSOs identify stigma, poor facilities as barriers to HIV, TB, malaria treatment in Akwa Ibo

Civil society groups and health workers in Akwa Ibom say stigma, cultural barriers, poor facilities and confidentiality concerns a...

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Premium Times Reps propose road concession, toll gates to tackle Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit

The lawmaker noted that relying on annual budgetary allocations to rehabilitate and maintain the extensive federal road network ha...

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Vanguard 22 Financial institutions yet to begin data localisation — NITDA survey

By Juliet Umeh Twenty-two of 44 financial institutions surveyed are yet to begin implementing measures to comply with Nigeria’s da...

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Vanguard Barcelona fined €602 over approach for Atlético Madrid’s Álvarez

Barcelona have been fined €602 by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) following a complaint by Atlético Madrid over the Catalan...

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Vanguard Nwoko: Okonjo-Iweala’s mother was women’s rights champion

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Chairman of the Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, Senator Ned Nwoko (APC, Delta North), has...

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Vanguard Onitsha traders petition IGP over alleged threats, demolition

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Traders operating under the Association of Modebeb Traders in Onitsha, Anambra State, have petitioned the I...

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Vanguard Ebonyi Assembly approves N150m political billboard fees

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has approved new levies for political billboards and posters in Abaka...

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Vanguard Copa del Rey matches postponed following Spain train collision

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Wednesday the postponement of 24 matches in the first round of the Copa del Re...

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Vanguard 2027: ADC alleges plot to shift January 16 election, warns Tinubu

It said Nigerians had endured three and a half years of soaring prices, shrinking incomes and relentless hardship, insisting that...

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