Politics
UK Government Reveals Prison Officers' Salaries: Inner London, Outer London & Others
The UK government has disclosed annual salaries for prison officers, varying by location and hours. Inner London officers earn up to £44,474 (₦81.08 million).
Business
Nigeria to Invest $11bn in Solar to Boost Electricity Supply
Nigeria plans to invest $11 billion in 53 solar projects to expand generation capacity to 209,000MW by 2050, aiming to provide electricity to 17.5 million people and reduce generator dependence.
Security
Fact Check: Sultan of Sokoto Did Not Visit Nnamdi Kanu in Prison
A viral claim that the Sultan of Sokoto visited IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in prison has been debunked by fact-checkers and the Sultanate Council.
Entertainment
Dede Says She Forgiven Sultana Over BBNaija Pee-Box Incident But Cannot Forget
Dede and Sultana revisit the BBNaija Season 10 pee-box incident at the reunion. Dede says she forgives but cannot forget, while Sultana insists it was accidental due to intoxication. Tensions also rise with Doris over the aftermath.
Sports
Education
Health
US pledges $20m to boost regional Ebola preparedness
The United States has announced an additional $20 million to strengthen Ebola preparedness in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and South Sudan, bringing total State Department contributions to over $220 million.
NEPWHAN Alarmed by TB Drug Shortage in Nigeria
NEPWHAN raises alarm over TB drug stock-out nationwide, criticizes government's failure to fund TB programs, and calls for emergency intervention to prevent deaths among PLHIV.
E-hailing drivers protest for health insurance and reforms
Hundreds of e-hailing drivers in Lagos protested, demanding health insurance coverage and reforms. They urged the government to enforce compliance with NHIA directives for platform workers.
NEPWHAN Alerts on TB Drug Shortage in Nigeria
NEPWHAN warns of TB drug stock-out across Nigeria, urges government to declare public health emergency and release funds for procurement.
FG unveils new HIV plan, shifts to domestic financing
The federal government has launched the National HIV and AIDS Strategic Plan 2026–2030 to transition from donor-supported interventions to a domestically financed and government-led HIV/AIDS response.
