Experts Urge Policy Action on Nigeria's Sickle Cell Burden
Health experts call for sustained policies and public education to tackle Nigeria's high sickle cell disease burden. They stress genotype testing and ending discrimination.
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Airtel, Starlink to Expand Mobile Coverage in Remote Nigeria
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to launch Direct-to-Cell satellite service in Nigeria by 2026, aiming to bridge the digital divide in remote areas. Read more.
Airtel Africa, SpaceX to Launch Starlink Mobile Service in 2026
Airtel Africa partners with SpaceX's Starlink to deliver direct-to-cell satellite connectivity across 14 African countries from 2026, bridging the digital divide. Learn the details.
Nigeria's Mother Tongue Education Policy Revoked
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
Nigerian Ex-Jehovah's Witness Breaks Silence on Family Deaths
A Nigerian woman raised as a Jehovah's Witness reveals how the church's ban on blood transfusions led to multiple family deaths. Her viral X post sparks nationwide debate on faith and medical ethics. Read the full story.
Trump's New Strategy Shifts US Global Role
President Trump's new security strategy vows a major shift from global dominance to regional focus in Latin America, a hardline on migration, and confrontation with European allies. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest
New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.
National Assembly Advances Sickle Cell Disease Bill
Senator Sunday Marshall Katung sponsors crucial bill to address Nigeria's sickle cell crisis. The legislation aims to establish treatment centers and promote local drug production to save lives.
Nigeria Ends Mother Tongue Education Policy
Nigeria's government cancels indigenous language teaching policy after WAEC, NECO failures surge. Education Minister cites evidence-based decision for English-only instruction.
CBN Seeks Better Fiscal-Monetary Policy Alignment
CBN executives and economic experts emphasize urgent need for coordinated monetary and fiscal policies to achieve Nigeria's economic stability. Learn about the new framework.
China Praises Nigeria Amid Trump Tariff Threats
Chinese Embassy in Abuja celebrates Nigeria-China relations as Donald Trump threatens 60% tariffs on Chinese imports, highlighting Nigeria's growing global importance.
Nigeria's Oil Reserves Risk Becoming Stranded Assets
Energy specialists warn Nigeria faces economic disaster as lack of local expertise and unstable policies threaten to leave billions in oil reserves untapped and worthless.
Nigeria Climate Summit: Bold Steps for Green Future
Nigerian leaders unite at Climate Action Summit, unveiling ambitious environmental policies and sustainable development initiatives for a cleaner, greener Nigeria.
Nigeria's N300B Publishing Industry Needs Urgent Reforms
Nigeria's once-thriving publishing sector, valued at N300 billion, faces collapse due to multiple challenges. Industry experts reveal how policy reforms could revive this crucial cultural and economic asset.
US No Fit Attack Venezuela - Trump Government Confess
Trump administration don inform US Congress say dem currently no get legal justification to carry out military strike against Venezuela. See wetin dis mean for international politics.
Nigeria Not in Panic Mode Over US Threats - FG
The Federal Government maintains Nigeria is not panicking over recent US sanctions threats, emphasizing diplomatic engagement and national stability. Get the full details on Nigeria's strategic response.
NNPP to Tinubu: Focus on Nigeria, Not Trump's Threats
A prominent NNPP leader advises President Tinubu to prioritize Nigeria's pressing domestic issues over Donald Trump's controversial threats, highlighting economic and security concerns.
Sheikh Gumi Analyzes Trump's Potential Return to Power
Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi analyzes Donald Trump's potential return to power and its implications for Nigeria's security and diplomatic ties with America.
IVM Boss: Banking Bottlenecks Hurt Nigerian Manufacturers
IVM's Managing Director Mitchell Elegbe advocates for strengthened local content policy while highlighting banking sector challenges crippling Nigerian manufacturers' competitiveness.
Nigeria's Economic Growth Path Revealed at Investors Forum
Key stakeholders at Impact Investors Foundation conference emphasize strategic partnerships and policy reforms to accelerate Nigeria's economic development and attract sustainable investments.
Lagos Launches Climate Policy to Drive Green Investment
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Climate Action Plan, positioning Nigeria's economic hub as prime destination for sustainable investments while tackling climate threats head-on.
Merz Backs EU Plan to Protect Steel from Chinese Imports
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz supports EU emergency measures to protect European steel industry from cheap Chinese imports, signaling major trade policy shift.
Trump's Genocide Remark Sparks Nigerian Diplomatic Crisis
Nigerian leaders and citizens react strongly to former US President Donald Trump's alleged genocide comments, examining diplomatic implications and historical context of US-Nigeria relations.
Bank of England Maintains 5.25% Interest Rate
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economic outlook.
US Military Drafts Nigeria Plans as General Warns Trump
Exclusive report reveals Pentagon preparing military options for Nigeria amid security crisis, while retired General Jack Keane cautions against Iraq-style intervention. Analysis of US-Nigeria relations and regional implications.
Sheikh Gumi: Nigeria Should Cut US Ties Over Trump Threat
Prominent Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi demands Nigeria sever US relations over President Trump's alleged threat, escalating diplomatic tensions between the nations.
Nigerian Man Fears Refugee Status Over Trump Threat
A Nigerian man expresses deep concern about potential refugee status as Donald Trump threatens to designate Nigeria a terrorist nation if re-elected.
US Rep Hits Back at China Over Nigeria Policy Comments
American Congressman John James fires back at Chinese officials after they criticized US-Nigeria relations, asserting Washington's right to independent foreign policy decisions in Africa.
US lawmakers warn Trump against Nigeria military action
Prominent American legislators have strongly criticized Donald Trump and cautioned against any US military involvement in Nigeria, raising concerns about international relations and sovereignty.
Why Trump Won't Send US Troops to Nigeria - 4 Key Reasons
Nigerians can breathe easy as security experts reveal why former President Donald Trump is unlikely to deploy American soldiers to Nigeria despite regional concerns.
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