WHO Raises Alarm as Tuberculosis Kills 378,000 in Africa, Urges Urgent Action
The World Health Organization has raised fresh concerns over the burden of tuberculosis (TB) in Africa, revealing that the disease claims a life
Health
Crime
Court Convicts 10 Filipino Sailors, Vessel Over Cocaine Trafficking, Imposes $6m Fine
Ten Filipino sailors and their merchant vessel, MV Nord Bosporus, have been convicted by a Federal High Court in Lagos over the trafficking
Security
IGP Visits Maiduguri Blast Victims, Assesses Security Measures
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has visited victims of the recent improvised explosive device (IED) attacks receiving treatment at the University
Health
Nigeria Urges Integration of Diaspora Health Assets into Global Strategies
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called for the full integration of diaspora health resources into national and global health
Foreign
ECOWAS Vice President Holds Bilateral Talks at CSW70
The Vice President of the ECOWAS Commission, Damtien Tchintchibidja, has held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 70th Session
Politics
Soludo Seeks Marshall-Style Plan for South-East, Backs Tinubu’s Projects
Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, has called for a targeted federal reconstruction programme for the South-East, likening it to the Marshall Plan,
Religion
FG Declares March 19, 20 Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, March 19, and Friday, March 20, 2026, as public holidays in celebration of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr. The
Foreign
Nigeria, Sweden Renew Commitment to Trade, Innovation, Regional Cooperation
Nigeria and Sweden have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with a focus on trade, innovation, and regional cooperation.This formed part of
Crime
Maiduguri Blasts Claim 23 Lives, Over 100 Injured as Security Tightened
The police in Maiduguri have confirmed that 23 people were killed and 108 others injured following a series of coordinated explosions that struck
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Hundreds Stranded as Kaduna–Abuja Train Collides with Another Train
Hundreds of passengers were left stranded on Monday after a train travelling from Kaduna to Abuja collided with another train along the rail