Year: 2026

Nigeria Health Crisis: Academy Demands Urgent Reforms Health experts during the Academy of Medical Sciences Biennial Presidential Colloquium.

Health experts during the Academy of Medical Sciences Biennial Presidential Colloquium.

Nigeria Health Crisis: Academy Demands Urgent Reforms

Mirian Gom August 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Academy of Medical Sciences (ACADMEDS) has urged the Federal Government to take urgent...

Cross River Approves ₦355m NIFOR Research Complex Governor Bassey Otu announcing approval of the NIFOR research complex in Cross River State.

Governor Bassey Otu announcing approval of the NIFOR research complex in Cross River State.

Cross River Approves ₦355m NIFOR Research Complex

Hope Ajayi August 13, 2026

CALABAR, Nigeria – Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has approved ₦355.31 million for the construction of...

Lagos Food Hub Boosts Food Security, Cuts Waste Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inspecting the Agege Fresh Food Hub in Lagos.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inspecting the Agege Fresh Food Hub in Lagos.

Lagos Food Hub Boosts Food Security, Cuts Waste

Korede Abdullah August 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the newly inaugurated Agege Fresh Food Hub will...

Lagos Upgrades Waterworks to End Water Scarcity Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos Upgrades Waterworks to End Water Scarcity

Korede Abdullah August 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says it is accelerating the rehabilitation of major water infrastructure...

Ogun Urges Civil Servants to Prioritise Health for Better Productivity Ogun State public servants participate in sporting activities during Public Service Day.

Ogun State public servants participate in sporting activities during Public Service Day.

Ogun Urges Civil Servants to Prioritise Health for Better Productivity

Korede Abdullah August 13, 2026

OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government has urged public servants to make their physical and mental...

Bayer to Build Reproductive Health Plant in Anambra Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate

Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate

Bayer to Build Reproductive Health Plant in Anambra

Korede Abdullah August 13, 2026

ANAMBRA, Nigeria – Global pharmaceutical giant Bayer is establishing a reproductive health commodities manufacturing plant in Anambra...

UBTH Free Medical Outreach to Benefit 5,000 Edo Residents Medical personnel attending to patients during the UBTH free medical outreach in Edo State.

Medical personnel attending to patients during the UBTH free medical outreach in Edo State.

UBTH Free Medical Outreach to Benefit 5,000 Edo Residents

Korede Abdullah August 13, 2026

EDO, Nigeria – The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) says it is targeting 5,000 residents with...

She Was Only 19 Rural maternal healthcare facility in Nigeria.

Rural maternal healthcare facility in Nigeria.

She Was Only 19

Oluwatobi Adu August 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – She was only 19. Hindatu had barely begun adulthood when pregnancy complications ended her...

Lagos to Replace Ageing Landfills with Waste-to-Energy Plants LAWMA MD, Muyiwa Gbadegesin

LAWMA MD, Muyiwa Gbadegesin

Lagos to Replace Ageing Landfills with Waste-to-Energy Plants

Korede Abdullah August 12, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says it will phase out ageing landfills and replace them...

Red Cross Launches Flood Preparedness Operation in Cross River Red Cross officials and emergency stakeholders at a flood preparedness meeting in Calabar

Red Cross officials and emergency stakeholders at a flood preparedness meeting in Calabar

Red Cross Launches Flood Preparedness Operation in Cross River

Korede Abdullah August 12, 2026

CROSS RIVER, Nigeria – The Nigerian Red Cross Society has launched a 10-day flood preparedness operation in...