Nigeria: Financial Toxicity, Major Challenge in Cancer Treatment - Dr Bolanle Adegboyega

·Nigeria has fewer than 10 brachytherapy machines Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Orders Probe of Contamination, Death of Aquatic Lives in Abia Community's Stream

The Abia State government has ordered a probe of the contamination and death of aquatic life in Aro Ajatakiri, Ajata-na-Igu Autonomous Community stream in Ikwuano Local Government… Read more »

Nigeria: Fish Out Killers of Two Ekiti Monarchs, Oyebanji Orders Security Agencies

...condemns attack Read more »

Nigeria: Traumatised U.S.-Based Tennis Champion Rescued in Anambra

Awka--The Anambra State government has taken a former professional tennis champion, Tanya Okpala from the streets of Awka into custody for rehabilitation. Read more »

Nigeria: $20bn Dangote Refinery to Import Crude Oil From United States

The $20 billion Dangote Refinery has concluded plans to import crude oil from the United States in the coming months. Read more »

Nigeria: Ship-Owners Challenge Govt Over Cabotage, Trade Policy

The Nigeria Ship-Owners Association, NISA, has challenged the Federal Government to stop granting waivers to foreign ship owners operating in the Cabotage area to demonstrate its… Read more »

Cape Verde/Mauritania: Afcon 2023 - Cape Verde Qualify for Quarter-Finals After Beating Mauritania 1-0

Cape Verde won an Africa Cup of Nations knockout tie for the first time in their history on Monday as a late Ryan Mendes penalty gave them a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in the last… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Orders Suspension of Remodelling Work On Section of East-West Road

The Federal Government has ordered immediate suspension of reconstruction work on the Eleme-Onne section of the East-West Road in Rivers State. Read more »

Nigeria: Afcon 2023 - DR Congo Knock Out Egypt After Thrilling Penalty Shootout

DR Congo have qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after winning 8-7 on penalties against Egypt. Read more »

Nigeria: Forex Crises, High Import Duty Depress Vehicle, Other Imports

Amidst sustained depreciation of the Naira, Nigeria's motor vehicle imports recorded a massive 32 per cent decline in 2023 with total imports through the Nigerian ports at 132,293… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Go for Used Disposable Plastics As Economy Bites Harder

Wonders, they say, shall never cease, as Nigerians resort to the use of unimaginable things to survive, as the current state of the economy continues. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Inaugurates Minimum Wage Committee Tomorrow

The Federal Government will tomorrow inaugurate a tripartite committee to negotiate a new minimum wage for workers nationwide. Read more »

Nigeria: How Regular MPC Meetings Can Stem Rising Inflation - Rewane

Foremost economist, Bismarck Rewane, has said the Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, must meet more than four times annually to stem rising… Read more »

Nigeria: NDLEA Declares Ex-Miss Commonwealth Wanted Over Alleged Illicit Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has declared an ex-beauty queen, Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas also known as Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye, wanted after she… Read more »

Nigeria: Corrupt Governance, Reason for Kidnapping, Banditry in North - Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima said this weekend that corrupt governance was responsible for the crisis of insecurity and banditry in the north. Read more »

Nigeria: 6 Dead, Many Wounded As Delta Communities Clash Over Land Dispute

Pandemonium in riverine communities as Okoloba and Okuama communities in Bomadi and Ughelli South Local Government Areas of Delta State, yesterday, engaged in a shootout over land… Read more »

Nigeria: Burna Boy Performing At Grammys Is Like Being Knighted, Says Grammys Scribe, Bartee

Next Sunday, February 4, 2024, Nigerian superstar singer, Damini Ogulu aka Burna Boy will mount the stage alongside five others, namely; Olivia Rodrigo, Billy Eilish, Dua Lipa,… Read more »

Nigeria: Amidst Insecurity, Rising Inflation We'll Forge Ahead - Mohammed Idris Assures Nigerians

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has expressed optimism that despite the economic and insecurity challenges facing the country, Nigeria will… Read more »

West Africa: Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Announce Pull Out from Ecowas

The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced Sunday their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS, saying it has become a threat to member states. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt's Upscaling Initiatives to Reverse Worrisome WASH Indices - Minister

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr Joseph Utsev, Thursday, disclosed that the Federal Government is upscaling initiatives to reverse worrisome Water Sanitation… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economy in 'Stabilisation Phase', Says CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the stage in Nigeria's economic transformation roadmap shows the country is currently in the stabilisation phase. Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Killings - We Remain Neutral, Committed to Protecting Lives, Property - DHQ

** Says video circulating, spreading falsehoods about military personnel Read more »

Nigeria: Blinken Praises Nigeria On HIV/Aids Prevention, Covid-19 Response

The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has expressed satisfaction about Nigeria's progress on health, particularly the HIV and AIDS prevention programme, even as he… Read more »

Nigeria: Education - Foundation Shares Hijab Uniforms, Writing Materials to Kaduna Students

In a determination towards fostering educational inclusivity and equality, The Caleb Danladi Foundation has commenced distribution of free Hijab uniforms and other educational… Read more »

Nigeria: Ending Insecurity, Our Cardinal Agenda - Shettima

In the wake of the prevailing bloodletting in the country, Vice President Kashim Shettima has reminded Nigerians that ending insecurity in the nation remained the cardinal agenda… Read more »