UCH Doctors Shut Down Services After Brutal Emergency Ward Assault
IBADAN, Nigeria – The Association of Resident Doctors, University College Hospital has launched a warning strike after two doctors were allegedly assaulted and stripped…
Month: May 2026
Stolen Future: Inside Northern Nigeria’s Deepening Classroom Catastrophe
Under the scorching heat of Kano’s Kurna Asabe district, 13-year-old Bashir weaves through traffic selling sachet water instead of sitting in a classroom —…
Nigeria Faces Dangerous Dentist Shortage as Specialists Flee Abroad
LAGOS, Nigeria – Smile360 Dental Specialists has raised concerns over Nigeria’s worsening shortage of dentists and orthodontic specialists, warning that the migration of healthcare…
Africa CDC Calls Emergency Meeting Over Deadly Ebola Outbreak In DRC
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has convened an emergency regional coordination meeting following a deadly Ebola outbreak in…
WHO Warns Nicotine Pouch Firms Aggressively Target Young People Globally
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has warned that nicotine pouch manufacturers are increasingly targeting adolescents and young people through aggressive marketing campaigns…
Katsina Battles Deadly Meningitis Surge as Suspected Cases Hit 105
KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State has placed hospitals and healthcare workers on emergency alert after recording 105 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis across 20…
Gombe Strengthens UK Partnership to Boost Agriculture, Food Security Growth
GOMBE, Nigeria – Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships aimed at transforming agriculture, improving livelihoods and accelerating…
Lagos Security Trust Fund Donates Vehicles, Bulletproof Gear to Police
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has donated operational vehicles, bulletproof vests and protective helmets to the Lagos State Police Command…
Lagos Food Hubs Generate Billions, Transform Food Distribution Across State
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration says Lagos Fresh Food Hubs have generated more than ₦3.8 billion in transactions as the state intensifies…
Nigerian, US Troops Kill Senior Islamic State Commander In Lake Chad
KANO, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says Nigerian and United States troops have carried out a joint counterterrorism operation that killed senior Islamic…