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AMR: Livestock uses more antibiotics than human health sector - Pate

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has said the livestock sector uses more antibiotics than the human health sector. Mr Pate noted that the res... Read More


Military Plane Crash: Traditional ruler cries out as decaying bodies 'pollute' community's source of drinking water

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- A humanitarian crisis may hit Igbokoda, the headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, following the pollution of the source of water for the community by decaying ... Read More


AMR: Nigeria admits gaps in tracking drug-resistant infections

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The federal government has acknowledged gaps in Nigeria's antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance, saying available estimates may not fully reflect the country's burden of drug... Read More


EFCC chair warns Nigerian girls against sextortion

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned Nigerian girls against sextortion and online fraud, urging them to protect themselves... Read More


TMG vs TMS: The communication dilemma over Tinubu's future, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- I was reluctant to make this disclosure. For weeks, I weighed silence against the obligation to be transparent. In the end, a video forced the matter: footage of my brotherly frien... Read More


Alleged N109bn Fraud: Court to rule on admissibility of former accountant general Idris' statements

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, reserved ruling to decide on whether or not to accept some extrajudicial statements obtained from form... Read More


Providing free health insurance in Eti-Osa, By Gbolahan Olusegun Yishawu

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Health is one of the clearest tests of whether public service has meaning in the everyday life of the citizen. He may not immediately understand a motion on the floor of the House.... Read More


Military Plane Crash: Divers, rescue team intensify search for victims' bodies, black box

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- One week after the crash of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, divers and rescue teams have intensified their search for the black box and the bodies of the victims of the accident. T... Read More


Tinubu transmits bills on genocide, war crimes prosecution to House of Reps

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- President Bola Tinubu has transmitted two bills to the House of Representatives seeking to strengthen Nigeria's legal framework for prosecuting genocide, war crimes and crimes agai... Read More


Ekiti recruits 8,358 workers, generates N88.4bn IGR in four years - Gov Oyebanji

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday, disclosed that the state government has employed no fewer than 8,358 workers into the state civil service, local governments,... Read More