Month: October 2026

Billions Spent, Healthcare Missing: Inside Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Crisis

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Billions Spent, Healthcare Missing: Inside Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Crisis

Korede Abdullah October 12, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria has channelled billions of naira into primary healthcare, yet many communities continue to...

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Pope Leo XIV to Undergo Surgery for Lung Nodule

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Pope Leo XIV to Undergo Surgery for Lung Nodule

Mirian Gom October 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Pope Leo XIV has announced plans to undergo surgery in the coming days to...

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South Africa Tensions: Nigeria Evacuates 111 More Citizens

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South Africa Tensions: Nigeria Evacuates 111 More Citizens

Korede Abdullah October 11, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has evacuated another 111 Nigerians from South Africa amid concerns over...

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Lagos Records 1,409 Road Crashes as LASTMA Rescues 670

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Lagos Records 1,409 Road Crashes as LASTMA Rescues 670

Korede Abdullah October 11, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – Traffic authorities in Lagos responded to 1,409 road crashes and rescued 670 victims in...

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FG Targets Duplicate Fees, Red Tape to Cut Business Costs

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FG Targets Duplicate Fees, Red Tape to Cut Business Costs

Oluwatobi Adu October 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government is moving to curb overlapping regulations, duplicate fees and bureaucratic delays...

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NDLEA Rearrests 83-Year-Old Woman in Drug Crackdown

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NDLEA Rearrests 83-Year-Old Woman in Drug Crackdown

Mirian Gom October 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency has rearrested an 83-year-old woman in Abia State, barely a year...

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SERAP Sues CBN Over $6.23m Election Funds, ₦1.63tn

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SERAP Sues CBN Over $6.23m Election Funds, ₦1.63tn

Mirian Gom October 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Central Bank of Nigeria...

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Looks Real, Could Be Deadly: The Counterfeit Products Putting Nigerians at Risk

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Looks Real, Could Be Deadly: The Counterfeit Products Putting Nigerians at Risk

Oluwatobi Adu October 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – A toothpaste that smells different, a cream that leaves unexplained rashes or a drink...

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UK Universities Pull Nigerian Students’ Offers Over Visa Fears

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UK Universities Pull Nigerian Students’ Offers Over Visa Fears

Mirian Gom October 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian students hoping to study in the United Kingdom face growing uncertainty as universities...

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Fact-Check: Is Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Really 5%?

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Fact-Check: Is Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Really 5%?

Mirian Gom October 10, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – A claim by labour leader Issa Aremu that Nigeria’s official unemployment rate has fallen...

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