Motorist Dies as SUV Somersaults on Lagos Expressway
LAGOS, Nigeria – A motorist has died after a Honda Pilot Sports Utility Vehicle lost control and somersaulted multiple times along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway…
Month: May 2026
Lagos Sanitation Drive Gains Momentum Across Communities
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified environmental advocacy efforts following growing public participation in the reintroduced monthly sanitation exercise aimed at…
FG Dismisses Viral Scholarship Suspension Notice as Fake
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed as false a viral social media notice claiming that the National Award Scholarship Programme…
Mental Health Crisis Deepens as Africa Faces Funding Gap
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – African countries have renewed calls for greater investment in mental health services as nearly 150 million people across the continent…
WHO Sounds Alarm Over Nicotine Pouch Surge
GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that nicotine pouches are rapidly gaining popularity among young people, exposing millions of adolescents…
Kano Revamps Health Centres, Maternal Deaths Halve
KANO, Nigeria – Kano State has recorded a sharp decline in maternal mortality as the government intensifies investments in primary healthcare, Governor Abba Kabir…
The Detox Myth: How Fruit Juices, Cleanses May Be Harming Your Health
ABUJA, Nigeria — Across Africa’s growing wellness culture, fruit juices and detox drinks have become symbols of beauty, discipline and healthy living. From social…
WHO Confirms First Ebola Survivor in Congo Outbreak
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has confirmed the first officially recorded survivor in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…
FG Unveils Massive ICT Boost for Colleges of Education
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has concluded plans to distribute Information and Communication Technology equipment to 15 Federal and State Colleges of Education…
Lagos Warns Residents Against Illegal Refuse Disposal During Cleanup
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified its crackdown on illegal waste disposal ahead of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise scheduled for…