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Uproar in Anambra market as police shoot two traders

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- There was an uproar at the River Niger Head Bridge, Onitsha, Anambra State, on Wednesday afternoon after police operatives shot two traders at the bridge head market. The incident... Read More


Donor cuts, govt inaction push HIV patients towards death, uncertainty in Rivers, Akwa Ibom (2)

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- Grace* never saw a state budget document, she never read a federal appropriation law or examined a budget implementation report. She probably did not know that Nigeria's HIV respo... Read More


NCDC, partners launch guide to strengthen states' public health laws

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), in partnership with Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL), has launched a guide to help Nigerian states review and strengthen t... Read More


Tinubu reappoints JUTH chief medical director Chuwang Dungs

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Pokop Bupwatda as Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) in Plateau State. The reappointment takes effec... Read More


I won't be 40 'dragging' spotlight with younger artistes - Davido

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- Afrobeats star Davido has suggested that he may step back from the centre of the music industry within the next five to six years, saying he does not intend to remain in the spotli... Read More


Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects - official

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- The Presidency has urged Nigeria to turn its energy transition policies and climate commitments into bankable projects capable of attracting the investment needed to transform the ... Read More


Gospel singer Asu Ekiye announces separation from wife of 28 years

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- Multi-award-winning gospel artist Asu Ekiye has announced his separation from his wife, Kunemofa, after twenty-eight years of marriage. Ekiye, known as the "Prince of the Niger De... Read More


2027 Kaduna: Uba Sani, Ashiru clash over KASU-ASUU crisis

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, Isa Ashiru, have traded accusations over the industrial dispute at the Kaduna State... Read More


CJID-led multistakeholder dialogue highlights online safety, platform accountability concerns

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- The growing influence of technology platforms over what Nigerians see, share and believe is creating an accountability gap that requires stronger scrutiny from both digital platfor... Read More


Fake SSS operative arrested in Abuja - Official

Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- The State Security Service (SSS) said it has arrested a man for "impersonating" a deceased personnel member whom he claimed was his brother. The suspect, Moferewa Maiye, was arres... Read More