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Jigawa state govt outlines 2026 health priorities, unveils free dialysis expansion

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Jigawa state government has outlined major health financing and service delivery plans for 2026, stressing that improved primary healthcare, stronger accountability systems and ... Read More


JUST IN: Senate in rowdy session over Christopher Musa's screening as defence minister

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- There was a rowdy session in the Senate chamber on Wednesday after some lawmakers protested that the new Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, should not be questioned on the count... Read More


'I'm perfectly okay, I need everyone to cease fire' - 2Baba begs fans amid marriage saga

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- Music icon Innocent "2Baba" Idibia has broken his silence amid the controversy surrounding his marriage to Natasha Osawaru, a member of the Edo State House of Assembly. PREMIUM TIM... Read More


Reps to investigate Ogijo lead poisoning, demands emergency response

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The House of Representatives has called for a full inquiry into the severe lead poisoning outbreak in Ogijo, Shagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, describing the incident as ... Read More


JUST IN: Senate begins screening of new defence minister

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- Nigerian Senators have commenced the screening of the new Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa. Mr Musa, a retired general and immediate past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), was acc... Read More


Tinubu writes Senate, seeks confirmation of new defence minister

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to screen and confirm a former Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa, a general, as Nigeria's new minister of defence. The request was... Read More


'North cannot afford to lose another generation' - Northern governors warn

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- Northern Nigerian governors have declared early childhood development the region's most urgent priority, endorsing a coordinated investment plan for the "first 2,000 days" of a chil... Read More


NPFL: 3SC, Remo Stars set for crunch South West derby as Pillars dare Rivers United in midweek showdown

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is for two mouthwatering fixtures brimming with intensity, ambition, and high stakes. From Ibadan's LSS Adamasingba Stadium to Port Harco... Read More


12 injured in another Jigawa farmers, herders clash

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- At least 12 people were injured on Tuesday in a violent clash between farmers and herders in Zarga village, Taura Local Government Area, Jigawa State. The confrontation was reporte... Read More


Kwara intensifies security push with training of 2,600 new forest guards

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday visited the training ground of 2,600 newly recruited forest guards in Ilorin, marking another phase in the state's efforts to c... Read More