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FG Warns 11 States, Urges Evacuations as Nigeria Faces New Flood Threat The-Director-Erosion-Flood-and-Coastal-Zone-Management-Department-Usman-Abdullahi-Bokani.jpg

Juliet Jacob September 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian Government has warned of severe flooding in 32 locations across 11 states, urging...

FRSC Jails Traffic Offenders, Nabs Military Impostor in Abuja FRSC officials in Abuja clampdown during Operation Restore Sanity IV

Juliet Jacob September 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has intensified its crackdown on traffic indiscipline, securing...

NDLEA Seizes Illicit Drugs Worth ₦3.9bn Disguised as Multi-Vitamins, Arrests Three Suspects NDLEA confirms Saudi release of three Nigerian pilgrims framed for drugs

Chukwu Obinna September 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized a record consignment of 2.2...

Dennis Gabriel September 14, 2025

UYO, Nigeria – Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno has declared a state of emergency in the...

Oncologists Urge Nigeria to Build More Cancer Treatment Centres oncologists-nigeria-cancer-treatment-centres.jpg: “Oncologists in Nigeria call for more cancer treatment centres

Mirian Gom September 14, 2025

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Association of Radiation Oncologists of Nigeria (ARCON) has urged the federal government...

Nigerian Resident Doctors Suspend Warning Strike, Cite Reasons nard-strike-suspension-nigeria-2025.jpg: “Resident doctors in Nigeria suspend strike after government commitments

Koko Maxwella September 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its warning strike after two...

Ebola Resurfaces: Nigeria Must Prioritise Preparedness – Expert Warns ebola-preparedness-nigeria-health-expert.jpg: “Nigerian health expert urges preparedness to prevent Ebola spread

Korede Abdullah September 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – As Ebola resurfaces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Nigerian health officials are...

Over 6,000 Cholera Deaths Reported in 2024 – WHO WHO report confirms more than 6,000 global cholera deaths in 2024

Mirian Gom September 13, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirms cholera killed more than 6,000 people in 2024,...

Mountains of Waste, Rivers of Disease: Inside Karonmajiji’s Public Health Crisis Open waste dump at the entrance of Karonmajiji community in Abuja, showing heaps of refuse scattered near homes and pathways.