Nigeria Bears 25m Schistosomiasis Cases Rural Women Worst Hit – Expert
ABUJA, Nigeria- Millions of Nigerians are believed to be living with schistosomiasis, with public health experts warning that the country remains one of the…
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Lagos Traffic Gridlock as Schools Resume Third Term Unfolds
LAGOS, Nigeria – Schools across Lagos State resumed on Monday for the third term of the academic year, triggering heavy morning traffic across major…
Surgical Errors Risk Lives as Experts Flag Lapses in Operating Theatres
ABUJA, Nigeria – Medical experts have raised fresh concerns over patient safety in Nigeria, warning that lapses in surgical support systems are increasing the…
Low-Salt Diets May Harm Nigerians – Expert Warns Against Blanket Policies
ABUJA, Nigeria – Blanket low-salt diet policies could harm Nigerians rather than improve heart health, a cardiovascular expert warns, challenging global assumptions on sodium…
Betting Boom Grips Youth as Risks Rise in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – Sports betting is rapidly transforming from casual entertainment into a daily financial habit for many young Nigerians, raising concerns over addiction,…
INEC Reopens Voter Registration April 13 Ahead 2027 Elections
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission, will reopen its Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) portal on April 13, marking what…
NARD Suspends Strike After High-Level Intervention Nationwide
LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Association of Resident Doctors suspends its planned nationwide strike following last-minute interventions by top government and influential stakeholders, in…
CBN Limits BVN Phone Number Changes to One Lifetime Update
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Central Bank of Nigeria introduces a new rule limiting changes to phone numbers linked to Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) to…
“Assumptions Are Failing Nigeria’s Health System” – Says Odubanjo
LAGOS, Nigeria – At a time when misinformation is spreading rapidly and Nigeria’s health system faces mounting pressure, the role of science has never…
Kano Father Seeks Help After Wife Dies Giving Birth
KANO, Nigeria – A grieving father in Kano State appeals for support after losing his wife during childbirth, leaving him to care for quintuplets…