Edino Chubiyo Cornelius

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius is a graduate of History and International Studies and is currently an intern with Africa Health Report (AHR). He is developing core editorial and field reporting skills in health and development journalism, with a strong interest in research-driven storytelling that highlights public welfare issues across communities in Nigeria and the wider African region.
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FRSC Warns Fasting Drivers: Fatigue Raises Risk of Deadly Crashes

OGUN, Nigeria – The Federal Road Safety Corps on Friday warns motorists observing fasting periods to prioritise rest, saying fatigue and dehydration could trigger…

February 20, 2026

Two Die as Container Trucks Collide on Lagos Expressway

LAGOS, Nigeria – Two people are killed after two fully loaded container trucks collide along the busy Oshodi–Apapa Expressway in Lagos, authorities say on…

February 19, 2026

JAMB Shuts 2026 UTME Registration February 26, Warns No Extension

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announces that registration for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) closes on 26…

February 18, 2026

Nigeria Urged to Secure Medicines as Global Supply Shocks Loom

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria must urgently strengthen domestic pharmaceutical capacity to safeguard medicine security, health experts warn, as lessons from COVID-19 disruptions expose the…

February 18, 2026

Zamfara Pays February Salaries, Pensions Ahead of Ramadan

GUSAU, Nigeria – Zamfara approves early payment of February salaries and pensions to ease workers into Ramadan. Governor Dauda Lawal directs the State Accountant…

February 17, 2026

US Freezes Assets Of 20 Nigerians Over Terror, Cybercrime

ABUJA, Nigeria – More than 20 Nigerian nationals and entities accused of links to Boko Haram, the Islamic State’s West Africa affiliate and cyber-enabled…

February 16, 2026

NELFUND Disburses ₦392.8m Loans to Support Delta Varsity Students

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) releases ₦392.8 million in education loan support to Delta State University, Abraka, benefiting 1,854 students…

February 15, 2026

Nigeria Warns Citizens Against Illegal Recruitment into Foreign Wars

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government warns Nigerians against illegal recruitment into foreign armed conflicts, citing rising cases of citizens deceived with false job…

February 15, 2026

Rural Road Projects Boost Farming, Revive Local Economies in Ekiti

EKITI, Nigeria – Rural road construction across Ekiti State is improving agricultural productivity and stimulating local economies, according to the Rural Access and Agricultural…

February 14, 2026

NECO, NABTEB Set Up Joint Committee to Harmonise Examination Processes

MINNA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Examinations Council (NECO) and the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) have established a 10-member technical committee to…

February 13, 2026