AI Detects Tiny Brain Lesions in Children with Epilepsy
ABUJA, Nigeria – Australian researchers have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can detect minute brain malformations in children with epilepsy, potentially speeding up…
Month: September 2025
Scientists Create Human Eggs from Skin Cells in Lab
ABUJA, Nigeria – Scientists have for the first time turned human skin cells into eggs and fertilised them with sperm in a laboratory setting,…
Nigeria Gains as Gavi Vaccines Save 1.7m Lives Globally
LAGOS, Nigeria – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, says its immunisation programmes saved 1.7 million lives worldwide in 2024, with Nigeria emerging as one of…
NURTW Leader Faces Murder Charge Over Dispatch Rider’s Death
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) leader Shamusideen Oladiti, popularly called “Shameleon,” on…
Reckless Drivers Kill Five FRSC Officers in September – Says Corps
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed five personnel died in September after being struck by reckless drivers while on…
Tinubu Orders Probe into Arise TV Journalist’s Armed Robbery Death
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has directed security agencies to investigate the death of Arise Television anchor Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, who was killed…
Nigeria @65: President Tinubu to Address Nation Wednesday
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu will deliver a nationwide broadcast at 7am Wednesday to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary. Special Adviser on Information…
Nigeria Adopts New Malaria Prevention Strategy for Southern Children
ABUJA, Nigeria – The federal government will roll out Perennial Malaria Chemoprevention (PMC) for children under five in southern Nigeria following promising field results.…
Zamfara Mine Collapse Kills Miners, Sparks Safety Oversight Outcry
ZAMFARA, Nigeria – Several miners have been confirmed dead after a pit collapsed in Jabaka village, Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, officials…
Kano Governor Launches ₦800m Youth Empowerment Scheme for 5,000
KANO, Nigeria – Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has disbursed ₦800.7 million to 5,384 young entrepreneurs in the first phase of a new…