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Meet di Nigerian scientists wey receive America highest honour


Published on 2025-01-16 13:42:19 - BBC
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  • Six Nigerian scientists don receive di highest honour wey US goment dey give pipo wey don make ogbonge contributions to di research and development of healthcare for di world. Dem dey among di 400 pipo US President Joe Biden honour wit di Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).

The article from BBC Pidgin discusses the ongoing conflict in Sudan, highlighting the dire humanitarian situation as the fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continues. It reports that over 100,000 people have fled to Chad, with many more displaced within Sudan, facing shortages of food, water, and medical supplies. The conflict has led to at least 459 deaths and over 4,000 injuries, with the real numbers likely higher due to unreported casualties. The article also mentions international efforts to mediate peace, including talks in Saudi Arabia, but notes that ceasefires have been repeatedly violated. Furthermore, it touches on the broader implications of the conflict, including the potential for increased regional instability and the exacerbation of Sudan's existing economic and political crises.

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[ https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/cly7n5qe4k8o ]
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