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Lassa Fever: Death toll rises to 159 - NCDC

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Lassa fever has claimed 159 lives this year. The infectious disease agency disclosed this in its latest situation... Read More


Nigeria receives $11m cold-chain equipment to boost vaccine storage, immunisation coverage

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The federal government has received cold chain equipment worth $11m to boost vaccine storage, distribution, and immunisation across Nigeria. The equipment includes 1,653 Solar Dir... Read More


Dino Melaye in trouble over alleged N509.6m tax evasion

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- A former senator who represented Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has been taken before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Magistrate Court over alleged evasion of more t... Read More


LG boss seeks EFCC's collaboration against internet fraud, corruption

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The chairperson of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Echezona Anazado, and the Convener of Anambra Civic Pulse, Henry Ogwudu, have called for collaboration with the Economic and F... Read More


NGO trains 40 female aspirants in Kwara ahead of 2027 elections

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- No fewer than 40 female aspirants selected from different political parties in Kwara State have been trained and equipped with the wherewithal to prepare for the 2027 polls. The a... Read More


We can disagree, but let's do so as brothers, APC chairperson says while welcoming PDP defectors

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Chairperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Onna Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Tom Nkanang, has called on the political leaders in the area to close ranks a... Read More


Jubril Ndace and the 'voice' of vision, By Ahmed Balarabe Sa'id

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- In today's world, nations no longer compete only in markets and militaries, but also in stories. The ability to tell one's own story and tell it well, has become a strategic asset.... Read More


"It's not Xenophobia"-South African envoy explains visa denials, urges stronger ties

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- South Africa's Consul-General in Lagos, Bobby Moroe, has dismissed claims that visa denials for Nigerians are rooted in xenophobia. Mr Monroe insists that most applications are ap... Read More


Tinubu promises improved reform enforcement in push for N300 trillion capital market size

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- President Bola Tinubu has disclosed his willingness to enforce more reforms to galvanise growth in the Nigerian capital market, where the regulator now aims for a N300 trillion mar... Read More


Group seeks FG's action on policies on beverages to reduce deadly diseases

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- A group, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa(CAPPA), has called for the implementation of the federal government policies designed to reduce the rising cases o... Read More