Africa Health Report

Juliet Jacob October 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the...

Nigeria’s Poverty Paradox: Why Economic Reforms Leave Millions Behind A Nigerian woman carrying a large basin on her head in a crowded open market, wearing a colourful patterned dress and headscarf, symbolising poverty and resilience amid economic hardship.

Juliet Jacob October 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Three years after President Bola Tinubu launched sweeping economic reforms to rescue Africa’s largest...

NDLEA Uncovers Drugs Hidden in Snails, Bulbs, Others NDLEA confirms Saudi release of three Nigerian pilgrims framed for drugs

Chukwu Obinna October 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agency has intercepted multiple drug shipments ingeniously concealed in frozen snails, giant...

PSC Moves to Fast-Track Police Disciplinary Cases PSC Chairman Hashimu Argungu during plenary session in Abuja

Koko Maxwella October 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Police Service Commission (PSC) has resolved to expedite all pending police disciplinary cases...

NAFDAC Urges Local Vaccine Production to Avert Future Pandemics NAFDAC warns Nigeria faces mental health crisis with only 300 psychiatrists

Juliet Jacob October 19, 2025

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

Customs Records ₦1.3trn Revenue, Credits Tinubu’s Reforms Comptroller-General Bashir Adewale Adeniyi announcing record customs revenue

Korede Abdullah October 19, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported a record ₦1.3 trillion revenue for the...

DHQ Refutes Coup Claims, Clarifies Independence Parade Suspension Reason Defence Headquarters denies coup plot rumours in Nigeria

Korede Abdullah October 19, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed as baseless and malicious reports alleging that Nigeria’s...

Delta First Lady Launches Fitness Walk to Empower Women Delta First Lady Tobore Oborevwori leads fitness walk in Asaba

Mirian Gom October 18, 2025

DELTA, Nigeria – The wife of Delta State Governor, Mrs. Tobore Oborevwori, has launched the “You Matter...

Lagos Police Crack Down on Street Urchins Harassing Motorists Lagos Police intensify patrols to stop street urchins harassing motorists

Mirian Gom October 18, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Police Command has launched a citywide operation to remove street urchins...

Kano Police Arrest Five Fake Officers in Major Crackdown Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.