TikTok Deploys AI Crackdown on Harmful Content in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria – TikTok has intensified its use of artificial intelligence to detect and remove harmful content in Nigeria, removing millions of videos and…
Hepatitis Crisis Threatens Millions – Expert Warns
ABUJA, Nigeria – A leading pathologist and UK-based university lecturer has warned that Nigeria’s growing hepatitis crisis is silently driving liver disease and preventable…
Invisible Frontliners: The Hidden Risks Behind Nigeria’s Clean Streets
ABUJA, Nigeria – Before dawn breaks across Abuja, thousands of environmental workers are already on the streets clearing refuse, sweeping roads and helping prevent…
Ibadan Fire Destroys 16 Shops after Midnight Explosion
IBADAN, Nigeria – Ibadan Fire Outbreak destroyed 16 lock-up shops at the NIPOST Shopping Complex in Dugbe after a late-night vehicle accident triggered an…
Court Stops FCCPC Loan App Rules, Fintech Operators Relief
ABUJA, Nigeria – FCCPC Loan App Rules have been temporarily suspended after a Federal High Court order halted the implementation of new regulations governing…
Police Rescue Adelabu’s Sister, Kill Kidnappers During Gun Battle
OYO, Nigeria – Police Rescue Adelabu’s Sister and her twin sons after a fierce gun battle with suspected kidnappers in Oyo State, marking a…
Has CNG Reduced Transport Costs in Abuja? Drivers Respond
(By Oluwatobi Adu and Otamere Gladness) ABUJA, Nigeria – When the Federal Government removed fuel subsidies in 2023, transportation costs surged across Nigeria, placing…
Africa Gets $220m Boost Against Ebola Threat
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The Pandemic Fund has approved an emergency financing package worth $220.6 million to strengthen Ebola preparedness and response efforts across…
Africa Launches $518m Ebola Plan Amid Bundibugyo Outbreak Fears
ABUJA, Nigeria – African health authorities have launched an ambitious $518 million continental preparedness and response plan aimed at containing the ongoing outbreak of…
WHO Warns AI Risks Could Undermine Global Health Policies
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged governments to strengthen governance frameworks for artificial intelligence (AI), warning that unchecked use of…