GUINEA-BISSAU STOPS VACCINE STUDY FUNDED BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION. (PHOTO).

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 Guinea-Bissau stops vaccine study funded by Trump administration Guinea-Bissau's foreign minister has said his government has stopped a study funded by the Trump administration aiming to evaluate side effects of the life-saving hepatitis B vaccine, including any links to autism. The West African country, one of the region's poorest, has high rates of hepatitis B, and the prospective study had drawn an outcry from scientists and international health bodies because only half the newborns in the trial would get the vaccine at birth. World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus said it was not ethical. Guinea-Bissau last month suspended the trial pending an ethical review. Critics had said it was being used to test theories linking vaccines to autism, long promoted by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr but contradicted by scientific evidence. Foreign Minister Joao Bernardo Vieira said in an interview on Tuesday that the study had been closed, citing concer...

REMO STARS TO KICK OFF NPFL TITLE DEFENSE AGAINST RIVERS UNITED. (PHOTO).


 Remo Stars to Kick Off NPFL Title Defense Against Rivers United


Reigning Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Remo Stars, will face former champions Rivers United in a thrilling opening match of the 2025/26 season, as revealed during the fixture draw held on a rainy Monday afternoon in Abuja, according to BSNSports.com.ng.


The upcoming NPFL season will feature 20 clubs, each competing in 38 matches—19 at home and 19 away—over 38 match weeks, with ten games scheduled per round. To ensure smooth crowd management and enhanced security, the NPFL has arranged the fixture list to prevent clubs from the same state, such as Abia Warriors and Enyimba FC, or Kano Pillars and Barau FC, from hosting home matches on the same weekend, alternating their home fixtures throughout the season.

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