Africa Health Report

180 Stranded Nigerians Return from Libya in NEMA-IOM Operation NEMA officials receive stranded Nigerians returning from Libya.

Korede Abdullah November 12, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – A total of 180 stranded Nigerians has safely returned home from Libya through a...

Amnesty Warns Fossil Fuels Causing Global ‘Silent Health Pandemic’ Amnesty International report links fossil fuel pollution to global health crisis

Juliet Jacob November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Amnesty International has declared that the world is facing a “silent public health pandemic”...

NYSC Portal Crashes Nationwide as Thousands Struggle for Clearance NYSC portal outage leaves Nigerian corps members unable to complete clearance.

Koko Maxwella November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) portal has been crippled by heavy traffic, leaving...

Lawmakers Approve ₦1.15trn Borrowing to Plug 2025 Budget Gap Nigeria House of Representatives investigates $850bn unrepatriated oil and export proceeds from 1996 to 2014

Chukwu Obinna November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s plan to borrow ₦1.15 trillion...

Nigeria’s Poverty Fight Stalls as World Bank Slams Tiny Welfare Budget World Bank announces $750m loan for Nigeria’s health and digital growth

Oluwatobi Adu November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s poverty reduction efforts remain “alarmingly weak” as the World Bank reveals that the...

NAFDAC Unveils Health Initiatives for Women, Children NAFDAC Director-General Professor Mojisola Adeyeye speaking at a health event in Abuja

Juliet Jacob November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched three...

Senate Debates Bill to Establish National Artificial Intelligence Centre Nigerian Senate chamber during debate on abortion amendment bill.

Chukwu Obinna November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Senate has begun deliberations on a proposed law to establish a national Artificial...

Yuletide: Lagos Warns Residents Against Storing Inflammables Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Korede Abdullah November 12, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has urged residents and business owners to avoid storing inflammable...

FG Bans Sachet Alcohol Sales to Curb Substance Abuse Nationwide Nigeria bans sachet and small bottle alcohol under 200ml to curb substance abuse and protect youth.