NSA, US Lawmakers Deepen Security Cooperation Talks
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, holds high-level security talks with members of the United States Congress in Abuja, reinforcing bilateral…
Month: December 2025
AHR’s Top 10 Health & Development News for the Week, December 1– 7th December 2025
EDITOR’S NOTE This week’s top health and development stories paint a stark picture of contrasts across Nigeria’s health landscape — where policy ambition and…
Nigeria Recalibrates Diplomacy Towards Economic Growth
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria shifts its foreign policy strategy towards economic diplomacy, placing job creation, investment inflows and measurable benefits for citizens at the…
Gunmen Attack Anambra Market Area, Casualties Feared
AWKA, Nigeria — Panic grips Nawfia community in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State after unknown gunmen open fire near Afor Market Junction,…
Nigeria’s Cholesterol Crisis: The Young Lives Lost Before the Warning Signs
ABUJA, Nigeria – On a humid Lagos morning, the news spread quickly through a neighbourhood gym: a regular had collapsed mid-workout and died before…
FG Secures Release of Abducted Niger Pupils
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government secures the release of 100 schoolchildren abducted by bandits from St Mary’s Private Catholic Primary and Secondary School…
JAMB Releases Crucial Guidelines for 2026 UTME
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) releases comprehensive registration guidelines for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), warning candidates…
NDLEA Destroys 75 Tonnes Cannabis Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s drug enforcement agency dismantles forest-based drug warehouses and destroys more than 75 tonnes of cannabis in coordinated raids across five…
Lagos Assembly Plans New Regulator for Private Hospitals
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State House of Assembly is moving to establish a new regulatory agency to strengthen oversight of private hospitals, amid…
FRCN Retirees Plan Naked Protest Over Unpaid Benefits
LAGOS, Nigeria – Retired workers of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) threaten to join a nationwide naked protest scheduled for December 8,…