Ondo Orders River Fumigation After NAF Crash
ONDO, Nigeria – The Ondo State Government has ordered the fumigation of a river near the site of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft…
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Rivers Arrests Four Over Alleged Medical Quackery
RIVERS, Nigeria – The Rivers State Government has arrested four people over alleged medical quackery, impersonation and the performance of a thyroidectomy on an…
Lagos Begins Demolition of Fire-Ravaged GNI House
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government will begin demolishing the fire-damaged Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) House on Thursday, nearly 10 months after a…
NAFDAC Records 401 Cosmetics Seizure Entries in Eight Months
ABUJA, Nigeria – Cosmetics accounted for 401 seizure entries recorded by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) between January…
ASUP Demands Full Implementation of FG Agreement as COEASU Reports 70% Progress
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has urged the Federal Government to implement all outstanding provisions of its agreement with…
NAFDAC Seizes ₦2bn in Suspected Counterfeit Alcohol in Lagos
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has seized suspected counterfeit alcoholic beverages and other…
Army Arrests Suspected Arms Traffickers, Recovers Weapons in Anambra
ANAMBRA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army says troops have arrested a suspected arms dealer and recovered five firearms during an operation in Azia community,…
Lagos Hospital Unveils 160W Laser for Enlarged Prostate Treatment
LAGOS, Nigeria – A Lagos hospital has introduced a 160-watt laser system for treating enlarged prostates, offering Nigerian patients access to a minimally invasive…
Suicide is Not a Joke: Akpabio’s Legislatures Must Stop Criminalizing People Who Need Medical Help
The recent remarks by Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, during deliberations on a bill seeking to decriminalise attempted suicide are deeply disturbing and…
FG Review Plans to Improve Affordable Healthcare Access
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu and Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, have discussed measures to improve access…