By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Nigeria now accounts for 29% of global maternal deaths, with local women facing a 1 in 19 lifetime risk of dying from pregnancy-related causes—a stark contrast...
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Despite Nigerian athletes not achieving podium finishes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Engr. Habu Gumel, President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), has commended the Committee’s grand patron, President...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Residents and motorists across Abuja are groaning under renewed financial pressure following...
By Segun Adebayo Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot is seeking to mend ties with Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila amid reports of friction between the two political allies. Issuing a heartfelt...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo For generations, Nigerians have relied on indigenous remedies to treat illnesses. Now, the Federal Government aims to integrate scientifically validated...
By Maryanne Awuya Major government agencies and stakeholders have thrown their weight behind the newly launched Nigeria Alcohol Policy and its Multisectoral Implementation...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo In a bid to bridge Nigeria’s blood supply gap and improve access to safe blood and blood products, the Federal...
By Maryanne Awuya As part of its enforcement of the ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and plastic bottles, the National Agency...
The public has been alerted to a suspected fake asthma drug circulating in the market by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration...
By Maryanne Awuya The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has defended the...
By Samuel Akpan Aliko Dangote launched Africa’s largest public share sale on Monday, offering everyday Nigerians an ownership stake in his Lagos oil refinery with a simple message – “don’t...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Residents and motorists across Abuja are groaning under renewed financial pressure following...
By Segun Adebayo The mother of late Nollywood actress, Nimmy Ferrari, has alleged that members of her daughter’s paternal family are planning...
By Segun Adebayo The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Senator Adeola Yayi, has revealed that he...
By Segun Adebayo Award-winning Nigerian filmmaker has suggested that the growing rush by Nigerian filmmakers to YouTube is largely driven by the...
By Segun Adebayo Veteran actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde says her five-year stint in Hollywood delivered continuous financial rewards that three decades in Nollywood...
By Maryanne Awuya Property and commercial inventory valued in the millions of naira were destroyed on Monday evening following the...
Continue ReadingAlhaji Bamanga Tukur, former PDP National Chairman and ex-governor of Gongola State, has passed away at age 90—just three days shy of his 91st birthday. Family sources confirmed his death...
At least five people were killed when an Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway after it landed Sunday at Miami International Airport, crashed into vehicles and caught fire, officials said....
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson has said that President Donald Trump’s proposal to distribute $5,000 “Trump Dividend” cheques to adult Americans would require congressional approval. Trump announced the...
