WHO Warns Global TB Gains Threatened by Funding Shortfalls
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that global progress against tuberculosis (TB) is at risk due to chronic funding shortages…
Month: November 2025
Panic as Bandits Abduct Six Defence Ministry Directors in Kogi
LOKOJA, Nigeria – Tension has gripped Nigeria’s civil service following the kidnapping of six Directors from the Federal Ministry of Defence by suspected bandits…
180 Stranded Nigerians Return from Libya in NEMA-IOM Operation
LAGOS, Nigeria – A total of 180 stranded Nigerians has safely returned home from Libya through a joint operation between the National Emergency Management…
Amnesty Warns Fossil Fuels Causing Global ‘Silent Health Pandemic’
ABUJA, Nigeria – Amnesty International has declared that the world is facing a “silent public health pandemic” caused by fossil fuel pollution, exposing billions…
NYSC Portal Crashes Nationwide as Thousands Struggle for Clearance
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) portal has been crippled by heavy traffic, leaving thousands of corps members unable to complete…
Lawmakers Approve ₦1.15trn Borrowing to Plug 2025 Budget Gap
ABUJA, Nigeria – The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s plan to borrow ₦1.15 trillion from the domestic market to address a…
Nigeria’s Poverty Fight Stalls as World Bank Slams Tiny Welfare Budget
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s poverty reduction efforts remain “alarmingly weak” as the World Bank reveals that the country spends just 0.14 per cent of…
NAFDAC Unveils Health Initiatives for Women, Children
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched three major health initiatives aimed at improving the…
Senate Debates Bill to Establish National Artificial Intelligence Centre
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Senate has begun deliberations on a proposed law to establish a national Artificial Intelligence, Innovation and Communication Technology Solutions Centre…
Yuletide: Lagos Warns Residents Against Storing Inflammables
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has urged residents and business owners to avoid storing inflammable materials in homes, shops, and public spaces…