Delta North lawmakers and council chairmen reject Senator Ned Nwoko's proposal to place a future Anioma State in the South-East. They declare the move 'unacceptable' and affirm Anioma's South-South identity. Read the full story.
Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf condemns school closures in northern Nigeria due to banditry. Learn how insecurity threatens education development and what solutions are needed.
Nigeria's Health Minister Prof. Ali Pate joins CSOs urging Senate to replace fixed ₦10/litre SSB tax with percentage-based levy to curb rising diabetes, obesity rates and fund healthcare.
Armed assailants attacked former Minister Chris Ngige's convoy in Anambra State. A police officer was shot, weapons stolen, and civilians injured. Police launch state-wide manhunt.
Armed assailants wearing military-style uniforms ambushed a joint police patrol in Anambra, leading to a shootout that left one officer injured and a patrol vehicle burnt. Police confirm incident and heighten security.
Senator Shehu Sani reveals terrorists and bandits in Northern Nigeria are locals, not foreigners. He urges Northern leaders to confront the security crisis directly. Read more.
Kwara APC stakeholders and governorship aspirants from the Northern Senatorial District have agreed to unite and ensure the zone produces the next governor in 2027. Read the full story.
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
The West African Institute of Public Health advocates technology integration to address Nigeria's growing non-communicable disease burden. Learn how digital solutions can transform healthcare.
NAFDAC raises alarm over antimicrobial resistance causing 4.7 million deaths globally. Agency urges stronger surveillance and responsible drug use to protect Nigeria's health future.
Hacey Health Initiative raises alarm as Nigeria accounts for over 39% of Africa's malaria deaths. Vulnerable groups at highest risk. Learn about intervention efforts.
A medical brain drain crisis hits Nigeria as over 60% of locally-trained radiographers now practice in Europe. Experts warn of strained health systems and call for urgent reforms.
Britain's Labour government signals a policy shift, permitting limited oil and gas extraction in existing North Sea fields despite a prior ban on new licenses. Discover the details.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to console the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn visit.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to condole the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn tribute.
Health experts advocate telemedicine to address Nigeria's critical doctor shortage. With 1 doctor per 4,000 patients, digital health solutions offer hope for millions struggling to access care.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio leads a delegation to console the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea. Read about the tribute and the impact of his sudden passing.
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank insists his team will recover from their North London derby defeat when they face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday.
24 students from Government Girls Comprehensive School in Maga, Kebbi State have been released after 7 days in captivity. Read about the security response and ongoing school safety concerns in Northern Nigeria.
UN condemns mass kidnappings of 402 people in Nigeria, urges authorities to hold perpetrators accountable and ensure safe return of victims.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns Nigeria's health funding falls critically short of commitments. The Senate moves to pass key bills, including doubling the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, to tackle systemic crises.
Opta's supercomputer predicts Arsenal will win Premier League with 76% probability after Gunners move six points clear following North London derby triumph.
Environmental expert Oluwaferanmi Akinyemi reveals how Nigeria can combat climate-health challenges through resilience, data systems, and community engagement. Learn the urgent priorities.
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
President Tinubu convenes high-level security meeting with service chiefs following spike in kidnappings and banditry. Details on rescue operations and new security strategies.
Eberechi Eze made Premier League history with a stunning hat-trick as Arsenal demolished Tottenham 4-1 to extend their lead at the top. Read the full match report and reactions.
Nigerian Army declares bandits are feeling pressure from intensified military operations in North-West. Major General Idris assures troops will maintain offensive until abducted schoolgirls are rescued.
President Tinubu declares unwavering commitment to eliminate terrorism in Northern Nigeria while promising economic revival through Kolmani oil fields and infrastructure projects.
Health experts at Nigeria's 2025 World GIS Day emphasized innovative collaboration using Geographic Information Systems to advance health equity and disease eradication across Africa.
Médecins Sans Frontières escalates diphtheria intervention across Borno, Kano, and Bauchi states amid rising cases. Learn how the health crisis is unfolding and what's needed to contain it.