the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has said that Nigeria stands to earn as much as $10 billion annually from the cashew industry if appropriate...
As the 2027 governorship election in Bauchi State approaches, attention is gradually shifting to the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, who is...
Bayern Munich have reportedly cooled their interest in Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, insisting there is no urgency to strengthen their centre-forward position. According to Bild, Bayern...
Despite macroeconomic pressures—currency adjustments, inflationary cycles, shifting trade dynamics and global uncertainty Nigeria economy continues to demonstrate resilience, CEO FirstBank Group, Olusegun Alebiosu has said. Speaking...
Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is often perceived as a condition affecting older adults. But evidence from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and research...
Rabiu Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has declared that he cannot be influenced or purchased in politics, insisting that he has...
The 2025 African Cup of Nations, AFCON, has met expectations, with many countries showing strong and impressive play so far. Meanwhile, it was much easier to...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has said the country’s tax-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio is below Africa’s average. This was contained in the Policy...
Planning for Health Is Planning for Life For many Nigerians, illness is not merely a health crisis; it is a financial earthquake. The diagnosis comes first,...
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State who is believed to be planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress, APC, on January 12, has for...
By Lilian U. Okoro The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, has received a donation of equipment...
The Federal Government has called for sustained support for health sector reforms as Technical Advice Connect (TAConnect) announced it identified...
The Anambra Government says no fewer than 10,384 People Living with HIV (PLHIV) have been enrolled in the state’s health...
Rotary International District 9127 has pledged to strategically leverage the Rotary Foundation to implement sustainable, measurable and high-impact humanitarian projects...
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting children’s rights and improving the welfare of vulnerable children in...
Nigerians have expressed mixed reactions to the Federal Government’s comprehensive reforms of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), supporting the...
Ebola By Fabian EkeruchePublic health experts have warned Nigerians against spreading misinformation about the Ebola Virus Disease, saying false claims...
By Catherine Egwuom A paediatrician, Dr Leo Odudu, says adenoiditis affects approximately one to five per cent of children globally...
By Dorcas Elusogbon Prof. John Okeniyi, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, has called...
Northwest University Kano has expelled 34 students after finding them guilty of examination malpractice, while several others have received various...
An audiologist at Capital Healthcare, Mrs Akanchawa Emmanuel, has warned Nigerians against prolonged use of earphones at high volumes, saying...
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has described the Federal Government’s approval of comprehensive reforms to the National Youth...
The Federal Government has announced plans to end the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior Secondary Schools (SSS),...
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved four major health initiatives worth about N93.9 billion to...
MalariaBy Toba AjayiDr Oluwatosin Fakayode, the Director of Public Health at the Kwara Ministry of Health, has said that about...
By Abiodun Abegunde Prof. Adesoji Ademuyiwa, Nigeria Hub Director, National Institute for Health Research Global Surgery Unit (NIHR...
The National Population Commission (NPC) has urged its newly inaugurated federal commissioners to strengthen preparations for Nigeria’s next population census...
By Abbas Bamalli The Dahiru Bara’u Mangal Foundation says no fewer than 30,000 vulnerable patients have benefited from its free...
By Justina Auta Nigeria and other West African countries have renewed their commitment to ending Gender-Based Violence (GBV) by empowering...
By Jessica Dogo The Registrar of the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria (MRTBN), Dr Yusuf Rufai, has urged government...
The Edo Government has initiated engagement with the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Uselu, Benin, to strengthen treatment and rehabilitation for mentally...
By Lilian U. Okoro The Medserve-LUTH Cancer Centre (MLCC) has been named the “Most Outstanding Oncology Centre in Nigeria” for...
By Jumoke Olaitan The Association of Wives of FCT Traditional Rulers (WOFCTTRA) has called for stronger community-based justice mechanisms to...
Some stakeholders have called for a community-led approach to addressing dementia in Nigeria, stressing the need for greater awareness, early...
The Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA) Detox Centre has called for tech-driven and culturally grounded interventions to counter evolving drug...
Dr Ayomide Akintan-Adejuwon, the Founder of Scoliosis Focus Foundation, has urged parents and caregivers to prioritise early detection of scoliosis...
The Edo Government has reiterated its commitment to combating drug abuse and illicit trafficking through strengthened prevention, enforcement, treatment and...
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government says the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) has disbursed N339 billion to states...
The Afe Babalola University Multi-System Hospital (AMSH), Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti, says it has carried out no fewer than 50 successful kidney...
By Safia Abdulrahman Dr Marvelous Idemudia of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Clinic, Abuja, has warned pregnant women...
