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Anaemia, not bleeding, may be leading driver of maternal deaths - Report

Nigeria, April 23 -- A new global study is reshaping understanding of the causes of maternal deaths, suggesting that anaemia, rather than excessive bleeding, may be a major underlying driver of mortal... Read More


Nigeran lawmakers move to amend cybercrime law, seek protection for journalists

Nigeria, April 23 -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the first reading of a landmark bill aimed at amending the controversial Cybercrime Act. The proposed legislation, titled, "Cyber... Read More


Troops repel midnight terror attack in Yobe, kill 24, recover weapons - Official

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Nigerian Army says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai, a joint task force in the North-east, have foiled a coordinated terror attack on Kukareta in Yobe State, killing at least... Read More


UPDATED: Adelabu resigns as power minister

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has resigned from office, taking effect from the end of April. He resigned on Wednesday, stepping down from his position in the Federal Ex... Read More


Adelabu resigns as power minister

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has resigned from office, taking effect from the end of April. He resigned on Wednesday, stepping down from his position in the Federal Ex... Read More


Adelabu meets Tinubu, presents power sector report as he quits cabinet

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, met with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday to present a report on the performance of the power sector under his leadership over the past two... Read More


Terrorists target, kidnap medical doctor in Niger community

Nigeria, April 23 -- Terrorists operating around Kainji National Park have abducted Anthony Enahoro, a medical doctor, in the Wawa district of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. According to... Read More


Katsina stakeholders back Buhari's son for House of Reps seat

Nigeria, April 23 -- Stakeholders from Daura-Sandamu-Mai'adua federal constituency have presented Yusuf, son of former President Muhammadu Buhari, as their preferred candidate for the House of Represe... Read More


Wale Edun, Musa Dangiwa resigned; they were not sacked - Presidency

Nigeria, April 23 -- The presidency has released the statement below, saying the two ministers who vacated their office on Tuesday were not sacked but resigned from office. Wednesday's statement came... Read More


We're happy to have more Nigerians in LaLiga, says Akor Adams

Nigeria, April 23 -- Nigeria international Akor Adams has welcomed the growing number of Nigerian players in Spain's top flight, saying their presence is helping to strengthen the country's footprint ... Read More