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25% Child Mortality The under-five mortality rate varies by state in Nigeria. Data from the report shows that Ogun State, in Nigeria’s south-west, has the lowest under-five mortality with 30 deaths per 1,000 live births while Kebbi State, in the north-west, has the highest under-five mortality with 252 deaths per …

N71.72m Upfront Salary Payment Following DATAPHYTE’s report on the disparate salary structure of staff of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Nigerians have thrown in series of reactions. These reactions were received on the Facebook page of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting and the comment section of the story …

N35,OOO For Covid-19 Test Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says the claim that some officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) are charging N35,000 to collect samples for COVID-19 test is not true. While fielding questions on Wednesday at the presidential task force …