The World Health Organization’s Youth Council has hosted a virtual discussion to mark International Youth Day 2025, bringing together more than 300 young people from across the globe along with WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The interactive session allowed participants to share ideas and pose questions to Dr Tedros on the importance of youth…
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says its new multidisciplinary research laboratories will allow Nigerian researchers to conduct all forms of research locally, ending the costly need to send samples abroad for analysis. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sunny Echono announced on Monday that six state-of-the-art laboratories are being established nationwide. Four are…
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare is dismissing a viral social media video that falsely claims Coordinating Minister Professor Muhammad Ali Pate has announced a “revolutionary drug” to cure diabetes, to be distributed free nationwide. In a statement issued Sunday, the ministry calls the footage “false, misleading and maliciously manipulated,”…
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have filed a lawsuit against Niger State Governor Umar Bago and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), alleging “ongoing intimidation” of Badeggi FM Radio in Minna, the state’s capital. In a statement on Sunday signed by the Deputy Director,…
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