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JUST IN: Ebola: Nigeria identifies 53 contacts linked to confirmed case

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it has identified 53 contacts linked to Nigeria's confirmed case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory... Read More


UPDATED: Ebola: Nigeria identifies 53 contacts linked to confirmed case

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it has identified 53 contacts linked to Nigeria's confirmed case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory... Read More


The city does not smell of roses, By Temitope Sodipo

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- What is that stench? Oh, it is the waste collection and disposal truck leaving a trail of small debris and foul smell in its wake. Incidentally, each part of Lagos seems to have it... Read More


Nigerian businesses need more than bank loans to thrive - Finance Minister

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, says Nigerian businesses need more than conventional loans to grow, calling for patient capital, ex... Read More


Choosing humanity over harm: A National Assembly's duty to protect life, By Margaret Uddin Ojeahere

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- "Keep life alive." Those were the words my late teacher, Professor Albert Anjorin, repeated to us in medical school decades ago. They are simple, humane, and rooted in the belief ... Read More


Mother, child die as two container trucks overturn in Lagos

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- A mother and her child have died after two container-laden trucks overturned at Mile 2, near Freeman Market, inward Apapa, Lagos. Vanguard newspaper reported on Sunday that the vi... Read More


Can the media announce election results before INEC's official declaration?, By Samson Itodo

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- To address this issue, it is important to understand the election results management process. Election results are first announced at the polling unit level and immediately made pu... Read More


MacArthur Foundation, Luminate visit CJID, Premium Times, reaffirm support for media accountability

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The MacArthur Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting accountability journalism and digital accountability in Nigeria. The leadership of the foundation stated this d... Read More


MacArthur Foundation visits CJID, Premium Times, reaffirms support for media accountability

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The MacArthur Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting accountability journalism and digital accountability in Nigeria. The leadership of the foundation stated this d... Read More


Why aren't African economists winning Nobel Prizes?, By 'Tope Fasua

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- I had it in mind to question why there have been no Nobel Prize winners in Economics from Africa, ever. Is it because most of the economies in Africa are underdeveloped, going by t... Read More