Ogun Rescues 500 Crash Victims in Six Months
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Ogun emergency medical services rescued more than 500 road crash victims and transported over 1,000 pregnant women to health facilities within…
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Lassa Fever Cases Rise as NCDC Confirms 66 Infections
ABUJA, Nigeria – Lassa fever cases in Nigeria are rising again, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) confirming 66 new…
Just In: Oyo School Abduction Victims Regain Freedom
IBADAN, Nigeria – All victims of the Oyo school abduction, including pupils, teachers and the school principal kidnapped during an attack on a community…
Ekiti Approves New Benefits for Headmasters-General
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – Ekiti basic education receives a leadership boost after Governor Biodun Oyebanji approved a consolidated salary structure and official vehicles for the…
FAAN Denies 2020 Rule for Airport Taxis
LAGOS, Nigeria – The FAAN airport taxi policy does not require operators to replace their vehicles with 2020 models before continuing operations at Nigerian…
NEMA Blames Blocked Drains for Cross River Floods
CALABAR, Nigeria – The Cross River flooding that submerged homes, displaced residents and reportedly claimed two lives this week was worsened by indiscriminate waste…
UNICAL Refunds NELFUND Loans to 1,089 Students
CALABAR, Nigeria – The UNICAL NELFUND refunds programme has reimbursed tuition payments to 1,089 students, while another 2,090 refund applications are being processed through…
TETFund Opens National Research Fair to Nigerian Innovators
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has opened participation for its 2026 National Research Fair and Exhibition to innovators across Nigeria,…
Academy Urges Action on Maternal Mortality
ABUJA, Nigeria – The maternal mortality in Nigeria crisis remains unacceptable and requires urgent action alongside stronger epidemic preparedness and measures to stem the…
El-Rufai’s Wife Warns of Healthcare Intimidation
ABUJA, Nigeria – Healthcare intimidation in Nigeria could deepen the country’s medical workforce crisis if doctors are targeted for treating politically exposed persons, Asiya…