FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually
ABUJA, Nigeria – The medical simulation centres planned by the Federal Government are expected to transform healthcare training across Nigeria as authorities move to…
NMA Demands Retirement Age Extension to 65 as Nigeria Faces Worsening Doctor Shortage
ABUJA – The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has renewed its call for the Federal Government to increase the retirement age for clinical health workers…
CREDICORP Warns Loan Apps, Lenders Against Harassing Borrowers Over Debts
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has warned banks, digital lenders and other financial institutions against using harassment, intimidation or public…
JAMB Clarifies: Previously Uploaded O’Level Results Remain Valid
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified that candidates who previously uploaded their O’Level results on its portal do…
Global Cancer Cases Could Reach 34m by 2050 – Report
ABUJA, Nigeria – The global cancer burden continues to rise at an alarming rate, with 20.6 million new cancer cases and 9.8 million deaths…
When Flights Fail: The Consumer Rights Battle Facing Nigerian Air Passengers
ABUJA, Nigeria – Buying an airline ticket comes with a simple expectation: arrive at the airport, board the aircraft and reach your destination on…
Plateau State University Lecturers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Unresolved Demands
BOKKOS, Plateau State – Academic activities at Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos, have been suspended after the institution’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union…
Universities Urged to Turn Research into Businesses, Jobs
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s universities have been urged to move beyond academic publications and turn research discoveries into marketable products, businesses and jobs as…
The Trust Gap: Why Some Nigerian Parents Still Say No to Vaccines
ABUJA, Nigeria – For decades, Nigeria’s biggest vaccination challenge was getting vaccines into communities. Today, another obstacle is proving just as difficult to overcome…
Nigeria Drops 12 Places in Global Finance World’s Poorest Countries Ranking
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has fallen 12 places in the 2026 Global Finance ranking of the world’s poorest countries by GDP per capita at…