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Bill Gates urges Nigeria, Africa to invest in PHC for better health outcomes

Nigeria, June 5 -- Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has reaffirmed that strengthening primary healthcare systems remains the most effective strategy for improving health outcomes and closing the ... Read More


Nigeria's health budget too small to address challenges- Bill Gates

Nigeria, June 5 -- Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has raised concerns over Nigeria's limited investment in healthcare, stating that the country's current health budget is inadequate to meet its... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria's health budget too small to address challenges - Bill Gates

Nigeria, June 5 -- Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has raised concerns over Nigeria's insufficient investment in healthcare, stating that the country's current health budget is inadequate to mee... Read More


The making of a Tinubu republic, ByZainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, June 5 -- What played out at the APC national policy summit a fortnight ago can safely be described as a theatre of the absurd and a public display of the arrogance of power. A government is ... Read More


Court awards Kaduna community leader N20 million compensation for unlawful detention

Nigeria, June 5 -- The Federal High Court in Kaduna has awarded N20 million in damages to Awemi Maisamari, the President of the Adara Development Association (ADA), over his arrest and prolonged deten... Read More


Nigerian Army kills two more ISWAP commanders

Nigeria, June 5 -- The Nigerian Army has reportedly killed Ya Muhammad and Abou Dawuda, two terrorists described as prominent commanders of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). According t... Read More


Nigerian governor speaks on 'consulting' native doctor for his re-election bid

Nigeria, June 5 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has refuted claims that he consulted a native doctor for his reelection bid. In a video clip that surfaced recently on social media, Mr Sol... Read More


FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Nigeria's Flamingos drawn in 'tricky group'

Nigeria, June 5 -- Nigeria's U-17 women's national team, the Flamingos, will face one of their stiffest challenges yet when the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup kicks off in Morocco later this year. ... Read More


Niger Governor Bago cancels Sallah Durbar to respect Mokwa flood victims

Nigeria, June 5 -- The Niger State Government has cancelled the Hawan Bariki, Durbar, and other large-scale Eid-el-Kabir festivities across the state. The directive was issued by Governor Mohammed Ba... Read More


Netflix hikes subscription fees in Nigeria for third time in two years

Nigeria, June 5 -- Streaming media, Netflix, has increased its subscription fees across all plans in Nigeria, marking its first price hike in 2025 and the third since 2024. According to the plans and... Read More