Nigeria Pushes for Stronger West Africa Health Security
Nigeria's Federal Government pledges stronger regional collaboration on health security in West Africa, aligning with Africa CDC's agenda. Learn about the key initiatives and commitments.
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NGOs Urge Govt to Boost Health Funding, Stop Brain Drain
CISLAC and VNDC call for increased, protected health financing and urgent solutions to Nigeria's healthcare workforce crisis. Experts warn systemic issues threaten universal health coverage goals.
Bauchi Commissioner Arraigned Over $9.7m Terrorism Funds
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others face 10 charges for conspiracy, money laundering, and alleged terrorism financing involving $9.7m. Court adjourns to January 5 for bail ruling.
10 States Plan N4.28tn Borrowing for 2026 Budgets
Ten Nigerian states plan to raise N4.287 trillion from loans and grants for their 2026 budgets, totaling N14.174tn. Experts warn of fiscal risks and weak revenue management.
Ex-AGF Malami Arraigned in Court Over N1bn Fraud
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami faces fresh money laundering charges in Abuja. A coalition demands justice, alleging his actions fueled terrorism. Full details inside.
Italy Arrests 9 for Alleged €7M Hamas Funding
Italian police have arrested nine individuals suspected of funneling millions to Hamas through charities. Discover the details of this major anti-terrorism operation.
ACOMIN: Staff, Infrastructure Gaps Threaten PHCs
ACOMIN warns that staff shortages, stock-outs, and poor infrastructure are severely undermining service delivery in Nigeria's Primary Health Centres, eroding public trust and worsening health outcomes nationwide.
Terrorists Using PoS to Collect Ransom - FG
The FG reveals terrorists are exploiting PoS operators to collect ransom, making funds harder to track. Security agencies are collaborating with tech firms to dismantle their networks.
Terrorists Use PoS for Ransom, FG Alerts Public
The Nigerian government warns terrorists are using PoS agents to collect ransom, evading detection. Security agencies are working with social media giants to dismantle terror networks. Read more.
Chappal Energies gets $430m financing for oil assets
Chappal Energies secures a $430 million reserve-based lending package to refinance its acquisition of Equinor's Nigerian assets and fund development. This deal highlights investor confidence in well-structured African upstream projects despite tight capit
Nigeria, U.S. Sign $5.1 Billion Health Security Agreement
Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.
UBA, Lagride $100m Scheme to Empower 3,500 Lagos Drivers
UBA, Lagride & Lagos State launch a $100m 'Drive to Own' scheme. 3,500 drivers can own a car with 10% equity. CEO shares personal story of driver father. #Empowerment #Lagos
Heirs Energies Gets $750m Afreximbank Financing
Heirs Energies secures a landmark $750 million financing from Afreximbank, marking a major vote of confidence in Nigeria's indigenous energy sector. Read the full story.
US Commits $2.1bn to Nigeria Health, $200m for Christian Facilities
The US and Nigeria have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement. The deal includes $200 million specifically for over 900 Christian faith-based health facilities serving millions nationwide.
U.S. Awards Nigerian Mental Health Advocate Aisha Bubah
Aisha Bubah receives the U.S. Mission's Trailblazer Award for her pivotal role in Nigeria's mental health reform and community care. Discover her impactful journey.
US Signs $2.1B Nigeria Health Deal with Christian Focus
The US has signed a major 5-year health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion. The deal specifically aims to strengthen Christian faith-based healthcare amid security concerns. Read the full details.
Kebbi Youths Protest EFCC Detention of Ex-Minister Malami
Youths in Kebbi State protest the EFCC's detention of former AGF Abubakar Malami, who faces 18 charges including money laundering and terrorism financing. He claims the probe is politically motivated. Read the latest.
Electric Tricycles Launched in Abuja to Combat Pollution
Alpha and Roadrunner unveil electric passenger and cargo tricycles in Abuja. The initiative, featuring a lease-to-own model, aims to cut emissions and boost operator income. #GreenTransport #Nigeria
Africa Reclaims Development Wheel After USAID Freeze
The abrupt freeze of USAID funding forces African governments and civil society to recalibrate strategies, sparking a crucial shift towards sovereignty and sustainable domestic financing for health and gender programmes.
Experts Push for Gender Equity in Nigeria's Health Leadership
Health experts stress that achieving gender equity in healthcare leadership is essential for improving service delivery and building stronger, more inclusive health systems across Nigeria. Learn why women's voices are critical.
Accion MFB Calls for Urgent Reforms to Finance MSMEs
Accion Microfinance Bank pushes for digital onboarding and value-chain financing to unlock credit for Nigeria's informal sector, crucial for 80% of jobs. Read the key reforms needed.
Woman's Heartbreak After Financing Boyfriend's Move Abroad
A 37-year-old woman reveals how she brought her boyfriend abroad, financed everything, only for him to fall in love with her pregnant neighbour. Full story and video.
Union Bank Unveils 'Endless Possibilities' Campaign
Union Bank of Nigeria launches its 'Endless Possibilities' campaign, celebrating Nigerian resilience and ambition. Discover how the 108-year-old bank supports growth.
FG Pushes States to Lead Disaster, Poverty Response
Federal Government mandates states to lead humanitarian and poverty reduction efforts. New 'One Humanitarian, One Poverty Reduction System' aims to harmonise interventions and boost accountability.
N37.59tr Maritime Trade Renews Call for Local Shipping
Nigeria's massive N37.59 trillion sea trade in Q3 2025 highlights a critical need for a strong indigenous shipping industry. Experts warn of billions in annual losses and urge action on the dormant Cabotage Fund to reclaim maritime wealth.
How Nigeria Immunised Over 1.4 Million Children in 2025
ACE Strategy and Consults reveals its 2025 success, reaching millions of Nigerian children through immunisation and digital enumeration. Discover the strategies behind this public health milestone.
Nigeria Intensifies Fight Against Unaffordable Healthcare
Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.
How Boko Haram Gets Money: 4 Funding Sources Revealed
Nigerian journalist Ahmad Salkida details Boko Haram's adaptive financial model, from community donations to criminal enterprises, explaining its resilience against military pressure. Read the full analysis.
Prominent Nigerians Deny Terrorism Financing Allegations
Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, ex-AGF Malami, and Ambassador Buratai have issued strong denials after being named in a report revisiting a 2021 terror financing probe. Read their full statements.
Ex-Army Chief Buratai Denies Terrorism Financing Links
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has vehemently denied an online report linking him to terrorism financiers. He calls for a retraction and apology or faces legal proceedings.
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