August 28
Nigeria: Brain Drain - Nigeria's National Hospital Loses 17% of Workforce
"The migration of healthcare professionals from Nigeria to other countries has reached alarming levels." Read more »
Nigeria: Edo 2024 Election - INEC Records Highest Collection of Voters' Card - Official
INEC appealed to the remaining voters to pick up their PVCs from INEC local government area offices. Read more »
Nigeria: Labbadia's Challenge - German Coach Seeks to Revive Super Eagles
With a 43.94% win rate and no major trophies in his 21-year managerial career, Labbadia faces scepticism from fans who expected a high-profile appointment Read more »
Nigeria: Superstar Oshoala Scores Against Barcelona in Seven-Goal Thriller
Oshoala opened the scoring in the 17th minute, intercepting a pass from the Barcelona goalkeeper and firing a shot into the bottom left corner. Read more »
Nigeria: My Five-Year Journey to Clear My Name - Siasia
Though laced with challenges, Siasia said his life story is one of perseverance and integrity. Read more »
August 27
Nigeria: Milk or Mimic - Nigeria's Diary Market, a Hub for Inferior EU Product
Official data showed that Ireland exported fat-filled milk powder valued at N686 billion to Nigeria between 2020 and 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: 'There Is a New Case Linked to Ex-Senator Ekweremadu's Under Investigation' - Met Police
"Daniel vs Ekweremadu' tells the story of Senator Ekweremadu's fall from Nigerian deputy senate president to British jailbird ..." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Receives 10,000 Mpox Vaccine Doses From U.S.
Nigeria received 10,000 doses of the Mpox vaccine from the US government in Abuja on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Commences LNG Shipment to Japan, China
NNPC LNG Ltd., in collaboration with NNPC Shipping Ltd, is scheduled to deliver at least two more LNG cargoes to the Asian market on DES basis by November," the statement said. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Confirm Killing of Lagos Traditional Ruler's Son
"The scene had been visited, one expended cartridge was recovered, while the corpse has been moved to a morgue in Ajah for preservation and autopsy." Read more »
Nigeria: Rape Victim Not Our Student - OAU
The female passenger boarded a motorcycle around the OAU campus some days ago on her way to Moro, a nearby town. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Denies Warning Against Consumption of Nigerian Breads, Speaks On Saccharine Use
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) has denied declaring Nigerian bread unsafe for consumption. Read more »
Africa: Africa CDC Develops Continental Response Plan for Mpox
The Continental Response Plan will combine the response plans developed by the 13 countries that have recorded suspected and confirmed cases of Mpox. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's First Lady Calls for Stiffer Punishment for GBV Perpetrators
"We must also develop state-specific action plans and promote the allocation of adequate resources in government budgets to support gender equality initiatives and GBV prevention… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Faults WHO's Declaration of Mpox As Public Health Emergency
The group cautions Nigeria about its response to the Mpox virus. Read more »
Nigeria: Akpabio, Igini Meet for First Time After Akpabio Lost the 2019 Senate Election
Under Mike Igini's watch as the resident electoral commissioner in Akwa Ibom State, a professor was jailed for three years for manipulating election results in favour of Mr… Read more »
Nigeria: Diabetic Patients Appeal to Nigerian Govt to Subsidise Cost of Medication
He cited an instance with insulin injection which, he said, cost N4,000 in 2022 but now goes for between N19,000 and N24,000. Read more »
Nigeria: Misdiagnoses, Medical Negligence and Nigerians Trust in Health Sector
This practice has compromised the trust in Nigeria's healthcare system, prompting those who can afford it to seek treatment abroad. Read more »
Nigeria: ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Unit At FIRS
The body, which is to collaborate with anti-graft agencies, was inaugurated by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) at the Revenue House… Read more »
Nigeria: Adamawa Govt Warns Residents of Flood-Prone Areas to Relocate
She said the recent flooding in the three local government areas of Madagali, Demsa, and Numan was devastating. Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara Government, World Bank to Collaborate On Irrigation Farming
Governor Abdul Razaq says the World Bank project will boost agriculture and raise the living standard of the people if sited in Kwara Read more »
Nigeria: German Bruno Labbadia Appointed As New Super Eagles Coach
Labbadia becomes the sixth German to lead the Super Eagles, following in the footsteps of Karl-Heinz Marotzke, Gottlieb Göller, Manfred Höner, Berti Vogts, and Gernot… Read more »
Nigeria: Coalition Demands Sack of Nigeria's Foreign Minister Over Alleged Incompetence
"The truth is that Nigeria will continue to suffer international shame because we do not have a global presence, courtesy of Ambassador Tuggar's design," the group noted. Read more »
Nigeria: Jnr Pope - 'Forgive Me, I'm Losing My Sanity' - Adanma Luke Begs Nigerians
" I'm gradually losing my life. I don't even know how to call people for a job. Please, Nigerians, forgive me." Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Inaugurates Construction of Taxi Terminal in Abuja
Mr Wike said the terminal is expected to ease traffic congestion, enhance public transportation, and bolster security in the city. Read more »