Nigeria: Govt Launches 'Project 365' to Tackle Hepatitis Burden

The federal government has launched a nationwide hepatitis elimination campaign dubbed Project 365, targeting mass screening, diagnosis, and treatment, as Nigeria battles a silent… Read more »

Nigeria: Pharmacists Chart New Course With Digital Health, Personalised Care

In a bid to redefine community pharmacy practice in Nigeria, the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has united stakeholders across the healthcare value chain to… Read more »

Nigeria: UK Condemns Killing of Kidnap Victims in Zamfara

The United Kingdom Government has condemned the killing of 33 hostages by terrorists in Zamfara State, despite payment of N50 million as ransom. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Cement Grows Nigeria's Exports By 18.2 Percent, Records N520.5bn Net Profit

Dangote Cement Plc has reported a profit after tax of N520.5 billion for the half year ended June 30, 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: We're Still On Strike in Yobevarsity - ASUU

Yobe State University chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU-YSU) has stated that the strike action has not been suspended, due to the failure of government… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt to Support Victims of Violence, Intensify Dialogue Against Extremism

National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC), under the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to tackling violent extremism through… Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Christians Laud Tinubu, Back Prof Yilwatda As APC Chair

The Arewa Christian Youth Leadership Forum (ACYLF) has extended warm congratulations to Professor Nentawe Yilwatda on his emergence as the National Chairman of the All Progressives… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Loses ₦17.9trn Annually to Hepatitis - Govt

As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2025 World Hepatitis Day, the federal government has revealed alarming statistics about the nation's ongoing hepatitis… Read more »

Nigeria: Residents Protest 'Killing' of 20 Villagers in Katsina

Residents of Tsakuwa, Yarmarka, and Doma villages of Bakori local government area of Katsina State protested the reported killing of 20 villagers by suspected bandits in their… Read more »

Nigeria: Charly Boy Berates Lagos LG for Renaming Bus Stop After Olamide

Famous musician and entertainer, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has knocked the Bariga Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State for renaming the popular… Read more »

Nigeria: Motorists Raise Alarm As Govt Abandons Damaged Lagos Lotto Bridge

Many motorists on the ever-busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway, where the damaged Lotto Interchange Bridge is nestled, have raised the alarm over the imminent danger the bridge poses to… Read more »

Nigeria: Obasanjo Denies Allocating 501 Hectares River Park Land to Ghanaian Businessman

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has debunked the claim by a Ghanaian businessman, Sam Jonah, that he allocated 501 hectares of land to him to set up River Park Estate, Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Will Take Over Power in 2027 - Atiku

Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has boasted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the opposition coalition party will take over power from the All Progressives… Read more »

Algeria: Team Nigeria's Athletes Urged to Embrace Local Cuisine At Africa Schools' Games in Algeria

Engr Habu Ahmed Gumel, the president of the Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has called on Nigerian athletes participating in the inaugural Africa Schools' Games in Algeria to… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Launches N10m Tertiary Institution Staff Fund

Federal government has launched the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), a loan scheme which will provide eligible employees up to N10 million to support their welfare… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Unveils Platform to Link Diaspora Experts With Higher Institutions

The Federal Government has launched the Diaspora BRIDGE Platform, a digital hub designed to facilitate structured collaboration between diaspora academics and Nigerian tertiary… Read more »

Morocco/Nigeria: Wafcon - Okonjo-Iweala Hails Falcons' Victory Against Morocco

The director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has reacted to the Super Falcons' 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final win against… Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Kill Iswap Commanders, Fighters in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), operating under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has eliminated several high-value Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) commanders and fighters in… Read more »

Nigeria: Shun Corruption, Mismanagement, Sanwo-Olu Tells LG Chairmen

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged the newly elected local government chairmen and vice chairmen in the state to hit the ground running, shun mismanagement of… Read more »

Nigeria: Metuh Seeks Statutory Provision On Zoning, Defection

Former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, has called for the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to statutorily provide for the… Read more »

Nigeria: Cross-Border Ticket Sales Shrink Domestic Travel Market By 40 Percent

Nigeria's economy continues to lose several billion dollars in taxes annually as cross-border ticket sales have led to over 40 per cent loss of indigenous market share to… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill 38 Kidnap Victims in Zamfara

A total of 38, among 56 persons kidnapped by bandits in Banga Village of Kaura Namoda local government area of Zamfara State were reportedly killed after payment of over N50… Read more »

Nigeria: Remi Tinubu Hails Falcons, Says 'You've Written Your Names in Gold'

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu has celebrated the Super Falcons for their historic 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title, praising… Read more »

Nigeria: 130 Policemen, Guards Killed Fighting Banditry in Katsina

The Katsina State Government has revealed that over 100 members of the Katsina Community Watch Corps and more than 30 police officers have lost their lives in the ongoing fight… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Remands TikToker, 1 Other Over Alleged Libel Against Late Mohbad's Wife

Justice Ibrahim Kala of the Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded a TikToker, Saheed Osama and Uyime Udoekwere in the custody of the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for allegedly… Read more »