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Nigeria targets 1m global outsourcing jobs by 2030

The Federal Government has set a target to create one million export-linked jobs for Nigerians by 2030 to tap into the global outsourcing market. The announcement was made in New...

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“Focus on workers, stop political fights” – APC Chieftain warns Wike

An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain has publicly urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to stop using official...

NDLEA nabs newlywed at Enugu airport with 72 cocaine wraps

A 25-year-old newlywed businessman, Lovely Chukwulobelu, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Enugu airport after swallowing...

Troops kill terrorist, rescue kidnapped family in Sokoto, Zamfara

Nigerian military troops have rescued six kidnapped family members and killed a suspected terrorist during two separate security operations in Zamfara and Sokoto...

Cholera outbreak claims two lives at Kano prison

Two inmates have died following a confirmed cholera outbreak at Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano State. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)...

Woman caught smuggling alcohol as bottled water into Ogun prison

Correctional officers have arrested a woman, Shobowale Balikis, after she tried to sneak alcohol disguised as drinking water into Ibara Custodial Centre in...

“ADC, NDC are going nowhere,” APC Chairman Yilwatda

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has brushed off threats from opposition parties, stating that the ruling...

Atiku victory in 2027 will end rotational presidency, says Shehu Sani

Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has warned that if African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar wins the 2027 election, it...

“We are fixing past mistakes”,  says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration is correcting the errors of previous governments, while asking citizens for a second term...

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Cholera outbreak claims two lives at Kano prison

Two inmates have died following a confirmed cholera outbreak at Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano State. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)...

Public Health

Benue Assembly passes bill to make snakebite treatment free for residents

The Benue State House of Assembly has officially passed a bill guaranteeing free medical treatment for snakebite victims in government hospitals across the...

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NCDC puts Nigeria on high alert over Congo Ebola outbreak

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed the country on high alert and surveillance following a deadly Ebola outbreak...

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FG gives health scholarships to 30 female students

‎The Federal Government is partnering with the newly launched Built for Her Foundation to empower women in the health sector. ‎‎Representing the Coordinating...

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Medical lapse killed my son – Chimamanda accuses Lagos hospital over negligence

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has alleged that medical negligence at a Lagos hospital led to the death of her 21-month-old son,...

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Court halts NARD strike

‎The National Industrial Court in Abuja, has issued an interim injunction preventing the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) from proceeding with a...

Nigeria, US sign $700b mineral investment deal in New York

Nigeria and the United States have signed a key framework agreement designed to unlock American investments in Nigeria’s estimated $700 billion mining sector....

‘We didn’t rig, we used Peter Obi to stop Atiku’, says Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims that he rigged the 2023 presidential election in the South-South, stating...

ADC accuses Kano Governor of blocking opposition campaigns

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of preventing the opposition party from displaying campaign billboards across...

‘₦1m monthly salary cannot cover dialysis bills’ – TG Omori

Popular Nigerian music video director ThankGod Omori, better known as TG Omori, has revealed the overwhelming cost of treating kidney failure in Nigeria,...

NDLEA nabs newlywed at Enugu airport with 72 cocaine wraps

A 25-year-old newlywed businessman, Lovely Chukwulobelu, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Enugu airport after swallowing...

“ADC, NDC are going nowhere,” APC Chairman Yilwatda

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has brushed off threats from opposition parties, stating that the ruling...

Church guard arrested over rape, murder of minor in Suleja

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 26-year-old security guard, Godwin Dauda, who allegedly defiled an 11-year-old girl and dumped her body...

APC sweeps Yobe LG elections, claims all 17 chairmanship seats

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured a massive victory in the Yobe State local government elections, winning all 17 chairmanship positions and...