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Lagos

Largest city and former capital of Nigeria

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Jan 13, 2026
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What randomized trials have directly tested ivermectin for COVID-19 post‑exposure prophylaxis and what were their results?

Randomized trials that directly tested ivermectin as post‑exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for SARS‑CoV‑2 are few, heterogeneous in design, and report mixed results — one reported a large protective effect ...

Dec 20, 2025
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“UBA House at Marina, Lagos caught fire, and the building has only elevators and no stairs, causing unsafe escape attempts.”

The viral claim that “UBA House at Marina, Lagos caught fire” is false: authorities and UBA say the blaze occurred at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, which houses a UBA branch but is not the bank’s M...

Nov 25, 2025

Are there geographic hotspots where outdoor training athletes face higher cancer risks due to air pollution?

Outdoor athletes can face elevated long‑term cancer risks where ambient air pollution—especially PM2.5, PM10, NO2/NOx and ozone—is high, because those pollutants are linked to lung and some non‑lung c...

Nov 15, 2025

Peller, Tinubu, war streaming

Peller — TikTok handle @realpeller — has hosted extremely large livestreams (reported peaks around 260,000 viewers and high in‑app earnings like 4.1 million TikTok coins) and in late March 2025 said h...

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