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Presidency warns of major setbacks in health sector amid dwindling foreign aid

Nigeria, Dec. 7 -- The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Health, Salma Anas, has warned that Nigeria risks losing decades of progress in its fight against major diseases unless it urgently s... Read More


Akwa Ibom sacks doctor, nurse over death of woman, newborn during childbirth

Nigeria, Dec. 7 -- The Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed a doctor and a nurse following the maternal and newborn deaths at the General Hospital, Ikot Ekpene, an incident that sparked widespread... Read More


Okonjo-Iweala to speak at EiE Nigeria's 15th Anniversary event in Lagos

Nigeria, Dec. 7 -- The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will deliver the keynote address at the 15th anniversary celebration of Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria sch... Read More


Two military aircraft crash in Niger State

Nigeria, Dec. 7 -- Two Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft have crashed near a village in terror-ravaged Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. A resident of the area told PREMIUM TIMES that the i... Read More


Ndume criticises Tinubu's govt again, faults new ambassadorial list

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has faulted the list of ambassadorial nominees forwarded by President Bola Tinubu to the Senate for confirmation. Mr Ndume, a member of the All Prog... Read More


Nigeria Army rescue 14 kidnapped travellers from Benue forest

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- The Nigeria Army have rescued 14 kidnapped persons during an operation in Orokam Forest, which lies between Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State and Ogbadigbo Local Government... Read More


FCMB Group's nine-month profit climbs more than half to N125.5 billion

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- FCMB Group leveraged a sharp expansion in interest income to drive a 52.3 per cent increase in net profit for the first nine months of the year, making it one of the few outliers th... Read More


PT Health Watch: Why Gonorrhoea is becoming harder to treat

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It primarily affects the genital tract but can also infect the rectum, throat and... Read More


Lagos Govt partners BHLA, boosts youth creativity with empowerment, mentorship programme at YABATECH

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Hundreds of students, industry professionals, and government officials converged on Yaba College of Technology over the weekend as the Lagos State Government partnered with the Blac... Read More


Gowon, Walson-Jack, Oborevwori champion good governance as book on Philip Asiodu is launched

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- The Board of Trustees of the Hallmarks of Labour Foundation (HLF) has unveiled a book celebrating the career of former Petroleum Minister, civil servant, and economist Philip Asiodu... Read More