Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya beat the world record for the longest continuous play of chess, after playing for 58 hours. He hopes to raise one million dollars to donate to children's chess education.

Dear Shawn (Shawn Martinez), there’s no world record without you. Together, for 60 hours, we showed the world what true collaboration means, trumping competition. We picked each other up during tough moments, both mentally and physically. And you did it with so much grace. This

What is Antimicrobial Resistance? To understand what antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is, let us first understand what an antimicrobial is. Antimicrobials are medicines that prevent and treat germ infections in humans, animals, and plants. Examples of antimicrobials include:

As you go about your daily activities, we urge you to: ✅Call 6232 for information on infectious diseases. ✅Call 7722 for information on routine immunization and adult vaccination. ✅ Dial 3340 to locate a Tuberculosis testing center close to you. #BreakthroughACTION

The Mpox outbreak in Africa has reached a critical level, affecting numerous regions with escalating urgency. Join me as I provide essential updates on this serious situation, including recent developments in the DRC and other Member States. Date: Thursday, 8th August 2024

Happening Right Now! Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria is collaborating with Federal Ministry of Health, NIGERIA, the Federal Ministry of Education, @NTBLCP, and @NCDC to conduct a National Training of Trainers on our school-based health initiatives. #SchoolSBC #TrainingofTrainers

Happy Feast Day   St. Michael St. Gabriel & St. Raphael pray for us!  Archangels are messengers of God sent to direct, guide, defend, & protect us.bit.ly/4eywgDY

S̶a̶n̶ ̶M̶a̶r̶i̶n̶o̶ San MarinYES! 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 1-3 San Marino 🇸🇲 For the first time in their history San Marino have won a competitive away game AND scored more than one goal in a competitive match!

Great news indeed for Nigeria! I'm happy to have supported this process! Also great to see the mpox vaccine card, which I supported the collaborative effort to design and print. African Union Africa CDC NPHCDA Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria Photo Credit:📸Ayorinde Margaret

“Nigerians are not worth fighting for.” I hear that every now and then, and I’ve always disbelieved it. Yesterday, you proved me right. You all are the reason my detention by Nigerian Army lasted ‘only’ three days. I’m a free man today because of your social media engagements

11x3 - Ademola #Lookman, 11 goals in the current league season, is the first player to score more than 10 goals in each of the last three Serie A campaigns (since 2022/23). Constance. #EmpoliAtalanta #SerieA

‘I plead with you--never, ever give up on hope, never doubt, never tire, and never become discouraged. Be not afraid.’ Pope Saint John Paul II

“What is Ash Wednesday all about??” Have a blessed Ash Wednesday!

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Lightning strikes twice ⚡

This is who we are ✊ Onto the final.

Peace be with you all! This is the first greeting spoken by the Risen Christ, the Good Shepherd. I would like this greeting of peace to resound in your hearts, in your families, and among all people, wherever they may be, in every nation and throughout the world.

There is so much violence and so many wars in our world! Amid this horror that should provoke outrage—as people die in the name of military conquest—stands the call of Christ, who repeats: ‘Peace be with you!’