Troops Foil Suspected Terrorist Attack, Recover AK-47 in Kaduna
KADUNA, Nigeria – Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have foiled a suspected terrorist attack in Kaduna State, recovering an AK-47 rifle and 13 rounds…
Month: September 2026
Lagos Residents Raise Waste Collection Concerns as Sanwo-Olu Seeks Patience
LAGOS, Nigeria – Residents of Mafoluku in Lagos have raised concerns over delays in waste evacuation by Private Sector Participation operators, prompting an appeal…
Climate Pressure Fuels Land, Water Conflicts Across West Africa
ACCRA, Ghana – Shrinking water resources, degraded farmland and changing weather patterns are intensifying competition for land and water across West Africa, with parliamentarians…
UNGA 81: Tedros Warns Next Pandemic Is ‘When’, Not ‘If’
LAGOS, Nigeria – The next pandemic is inevitable, and countries must strengthen health systems before it arrives, World Health Organisation Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom…
Stakeholders Seek Free Genotype Testing Across Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – Stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to provide free genotype testing in public health facilities nationwide as part of efforts…
Pate Calls Pharmacists Key to Nigeria’s Healthcare System
ABUJA, Nigeria – Pharmacists have an expanding role in Nigeria’s healthcare system, from medicine supply and dispensing to preventive care, chronic disease management and…
Dangote Refinery Pushes Nigeria Petrol Supply Higher in August
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s petrol supply rose 11 per cent in August to 50.5 million litres per day as domestic production jumped 39 per…
Scrap Dealers Threaten October Supply Halt to Steel Firms
KANO, Nigeria – Scrap metal dealers across Nigeria have threatened to halt supplies to iron and steel companies from October 1 over what they…
TCN Announces 20-Minute Power Cut in Suleja Saturday
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) will interrupt power supply for about 20 minutes in parts of Suleja and surrounding areas…
Alausa Honoured as ACF 2026 ‘Man of the Year’
ABUJA, Nigeria – Education Minister Tunji Alausa has been honoured as the 2026 ‘Man of the Year’ by the African Cultural Festival and presented…