Nigeria Oil Union Warns Tinubu Decree Risks Jobs, Investment Stability
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) issued a stark warning that a presidential order redirecting petroleum…
Month: February 2026
Fire Destroys NiMet Equipment at Lagos Airport Old Terminal
LAGOS, Nigeria – A major fire outbreak gutted the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, destroying all weather forecasting equipment belonging to…
Doctor Alleges Fake Appendicitis Surgeries Used to Defraud Patients
LAGOS, Nigeria – A Canada-based Nigerian physician triggers widespread outrage after alleging that some doctors in Nigeria fraudulently diagnose patients with appendicitis, perform sham…
NECO, NOUN Seal Pact to Curb Fake Results, Expand CBT
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Examinations Council (NECO) announces a deepened partnership with the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) to tighten result verification…
Fields of Debt: How Nigeria’s Farmers Are Priced Out of Feeding a Nation
ABUJA, Nigeria – At dawn in Nigeria’s farming belts, the fields are quieter than they used to be. Not because the rains have failed,…
CBN Cuts Benchmark Rate to 26.50% in Policy Shift
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reduces its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 26.50 per cent, signalling a…
NIMR Warns Cervical Cancer Kills 22 Nigerian Women Daily
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) warns that cervical cancer claims the lives of an average of 22 Nigerian women…
IGP Egbetokun Resigns as Presidency Confirms Sudden Leadership Change
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Presidency confirms the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector-General of Police, citing family matters, amid mounting pressure over Nigeria’s worsening…
Foundation Sounds Alarm on Failing Neonatal Care, Targets Public Hospitals
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Joyce Ojemudia Foundation (JOF) warns that Nigeria’s persistently high neonatal mortality rate is driven by a critical shortage of functional…
Group Hails ASUU Victory, Warns Government Against Agreement Betrayal
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) praises the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) for what it describes as a hard-won victory…