Lagos Commissioner Denies ₦1bn Bribe Claim, Threatens Legal Action
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has denied allegations that he or officials of his ministry…
Lagos Commissioner Denies ₦1bn Bribe Claim, Threatens Legal Action
FG Launches Cancer Awareness Fiesta, Screens 1,000 Civil Servants Free
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fighting Nigeria’s rising cancer burden through the launch of a National Sports and…
Troops Capture 450 Terrorists, Free 180 Hostages in September
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that Nigerian troops arrested over 450 terrorists, rescued 180 kidnap victims, and recovered weapons during…
Brake Failure Kills Five in Ogun Tricycle-Truck Crash
LAGOS, Nigeria – Five people died on Friday night after a Dangote truck lost its brakes and rammed into a tricycle at Alapoka, along…
Ghana Engages Leaders to Champion Nationwide HPV Vaccination Drive
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has called on religious and traditional leaders across Ghana to support the nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV)…
Nasarawa to Vaccinate 1.3m Children Against Measles, Rubella
LAFIA, Nigeria – The Nasarawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency has launched a mass vaccination campaign targeting more than 1.3 million children against measles…
Troops Destroy Illegal Refineries, Foil ₦112m Oil Theft
ABUJA, Nigeria — Troops of Operation Delta Safe have destroyed 41 illegal refineries and foiled crude oil theft worth over ₦112 million across the…
Police Intercept Petrol Smugglers in Cross-Border Operations
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has foiled attempts to smuggle over 100 jerrycans of petrol across the Niger border in separate operations.…
Kano Expands Hypertension Care to 208 Health Centres
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has expanded hypertension treatment services to 208 Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities, marking a major step in…
Africa CDC Warns Malaria Threatens Continent’s Health Progress
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has urged governments to meet the Abuja Declaration’s 15% health budget…