Resident Doctors Declare Indefinite Strike Over Unmet Government Demands
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an indefinite nationwide strike beginning November 1, 2025, after the Federal Government…
Tomori Blames Poor Governance for Nigeria’s Lowest Global Life Expectancy
LAGOS, Nigeria – Renowned virologist and public health expert, Professor Oyewale Tomori, has blamed Nigeria’s poor life expectancy of 54.9 years—among the world’s lowest—on…
Just In: FG Raises Health Insurance Fee to ₦1,450, Targets 44m Nigerians
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has doubled the National Health Insurance capitation fee from ₦750 to ₦1,450 per person, in a major policy…
Tinubu Reshuffles Security Chiefs, Experts Demand Strategic Defence Overhaul
LAGOS, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping reshuffle of Nigeria’s Service Chiefs, a move analysts describe as essential to revitalising the…
Ogun Sets Up Task Force to Strengthen Health System Resilience
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ogun State Government has inaugurated a Health Systems Sustainability Task Force in partnership with the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)…
New Drug Combo Extends Life for Men with Prostate Cancer
LAGOS, Nigeria – A new drug combination has been found to cut the risk of death by over 40 per cent in men whose…
Lagos Rescues 4,753 Trafficking Victims, Enforces Stricter Protection Laws
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has rescued 4,753 victims of human trafficking between 2022 and 2024, according to the Attorney-General and Commissioner…
Lagos Targets Waste Crisis, Engages PSP Operators for Solutions
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government is intensifying efforts to curb its worsening waste management challenges by engaging Private Sector Partnership (PSP) operators…
Ogun Assembly Summons Works Commissioner, Contractor Over Bad Highway
OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State House of Assembly has summoned the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ade Akinsanya, and Craneburg Construction Company…
Nigeria’s Vanishing Oil Billions: Inside the Hidden Network Bleeding Africa’s Largest Economy
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s oil wealth — once the symbol of national pride and prosperity — has turned into a pipeline of plunder. Every…