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Nigeria

FG approves N5bn subsidy palliative, 5 trucks of rice for each state

FG approves N5bn subsidy palliative, 5 trucks of rice for each state

The National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday said that the Federal Government has approved N5 billion grant to be given to each of the 36 states of the federation for the procurement of grains as well as five trucks of rice to each state as palliatives to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal.


The NEC also approved the distribution of 40,000 bags of maize to be distributed to states.

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Johns Hopkins Researchers Developed a Deep-Learning Technology Capable of Accurately Predicting Protein Fragments Linked to Cancer

Johns Hopkins Engineers and Cancer Researchers have collaboratively pioneered a breakthrough in personalized cancer therapy with their cutting-edge deep-learning technology. The innovation, named BigMHC, holds the potential to revolutionize the field by accurately forecasting cancer-related protein fragments that could stimulate an immune system response. This advancement, published in the Nature Machine Intelligence journal, is anticipated to alleviate a substantial hurdle in devising tailored immunotherapies and vaccines against cancer.