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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Senate Sets March 17 Deadline for 2026 Budget Approval

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate aims to conclude deliberations on the ₦58.47 trillion 2026 budget by March 17, 2026, following an extensive review…

January 30, 2026

NAFDAC Says No Court Order Stops Sachet Alcohol Ban

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) say it has not been served with any court injunction…

January 30, 2026

SFH Malaria Campaign Protects 49m Nigerians in 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Society for Family Health (SFH) says its 2025 malaria intervention protects more than 49 million Nigerians across seven states through…

January 29, 2026

Smart Urbanism Cuts Crime Rates by 40% – Nigerian Planner Says

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Smart urban planning significantly reduces crime in Nigeria’s major cities, cutting insecurity by up to 40 per cent where technology-driven systems…

January 29, 2026

FG Moves to Deploy Veterans into Nigeria’s Ungoverned Spaces

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Government unveils plans to deploy retired military veterans into ungoverned spaces as part of a strategic shift to strengthen…

January 28, 2026

Troops Neutralise Two Bandits Along Naka–Makurdi Highway

BENUE, Nigeria – Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke Joint Task Force neutralise two suspected armed bandits during a security operation along the Naka–Makurdi road…

January 26, 2026

Police Intercept Suspected Explosives in Oyo Intelligence Operation

OYO, Nigeria – Police in Oyo State intercept a truck conveying material suspected to be explosive devices, triggering a full-scale forensic investigation and heightened…

January 25, 2026

Governor Sani Commissions Roads in Kaduna, Pays ₦1bn Compensation

KADUNA, Nigeria – Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani inaugurates newly completed road projects in Makarfi and Zaria, reinforcing his administration’s push to improve connectivity,…

January 25, 2026

Unions Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Delayed CONHESS Salary Review

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s two largest labour centres issue a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Ministry of Health, demanding immediate implementation of the long-delayed…

January 25, 2026

DHQ Urges Vigilance in Markets, Churches Amid Heightened Security Concerns

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) calls on Nigerians to heighten vigilance in markets, churches and other crowded public spaces as part of…

January 23, 2026