Ondo Herbal Drink Tragedy: 60 Still Hospitalised as Death Toll Hits 29
ONDO, Nigeria – No fewer than 60 people are still receiving treatment after consuming suspected poisonous herbal drinks in Odigbo Local Government Area of…
Month: September 2026
Over 10,000 Nigerians Now Working in UK NHS as Nigeria Battles Health Worker Shortage
ABUJA, Nigeria – More than 10,494 Nigerians are listed among staff in the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS), according to data shared by…
NAFDAC Recruits 600 Pharmacists to Strengthen Fight Against Fake Drugs
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated a reserve programme involving 600 pharmacists to strengthen…
Cancer Is Not a Death Sentence – BRICON Tells Survivors
LAGOS, Nigeria – The BRICON Foundation has urged cancer patients and survivors to embrace life beyond diagnosis, treatment and surgery, stressing the importance of…
Can ₦5,000 Still Get You Treated in Abuja? We Checked
ABUJA, Nigeria – For many Abuja residents, falling ill is no longer just a health concern. It is also a question of how far…
SERAP Gives INEC 7 Days to Explain N126.46bn Electoral Funds
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have given the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) seven days to account for more…
NDLEA Warns Nigerians: Don’t Accept ‘Abroad’ Parcels You Haven’t Checked
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has warned Nigerians against accepting consignments from relatives and friends abroad without knowing their…
NELFUND Disburses N1.08bn to 5,381 Nursing, Midwifery Students
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed more than N1.08 billion to support 5,381 nursing and midwifery students across 21…
LAWMA Mobilises 60 Youths to Tackle Lagos Waste Crisis, Expand Green Economy
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has launched a youth-focused initiative to boost sustainable waste management, strengthen environmental advocacy and expand…
Why Illegal Dumps Keep Returning Across Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – Waste management operators in Lagos have attributed the persistence of illegal dumping to rising operating costs and other challenges, as efforts…