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PT Health Watch: Poor awareness still driving new sickle cell cases in Nigeria - Advocate

Nigeria, July 5 -- Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe inherited blood disorder that causes red blood cells to become rigid and sickle-shaped, blocking blood flow and leading to pain, infections, an... Read More


2027: Zoning may split ADC as Atiku, Obi, Amaechi seek presidential ticket

Nigeria, July 5 -- It comes as no surprise that news headlines this week have been dominated by the formation of a coalition by opposition politicians plotting to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2... Read More


Nigeria sets deadline for foreigners to regularise expired visas

Nigeria, July 5 -- The Nigerjan government has given foreigners overstaying their visas until 1 August to regularise their status or face severe penalties. In a statement issued on Friday, the Nation... Read More


Alleged Land Scam: PWAN refutes activist Scott Iguma's allegations

Nigeria, July 5 -- PWAN Group, a real estate network marketing company, has refuted allegations linking it to a land scam made by activist Scott Iguma. In a series of Instagram posts, Mr Iguma accuse... Read More


Edwin Cortes: Prefers being a small Puerto Rican than big American, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, July 5 -- To be a citizen of the United States, the universal super power, largest economy, the world policeman and God's own country, is an opportunity millions across the earth would grab w... Read More


Lagos NMA rejects new salary proposal, supports national 21-day ultimatum

Nigeria, July 5 -- The Lagos State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has rejected the new salary structure proposed by the federal government for medical doctors. At a press conference... Read More


The myth of the self-made man, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, July 5 -- There is something inherently captivating about the underdog narrative; the solitary visionary who, by sheer tenacity and indomitable will, defies the odds to achieve greatness. Mod... Read More


NMA demands removal of hospital director as doctors threaten strike

Nigeria, July 5 -- The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Branch, has called for the immediate removal of Olugbenga Owoeye as Acting Medical Director of the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hosp... Read More


How Nigerian professor taught Liberia's president, cabinet

Nigeria, July 4 -- It's not every day a professor ends up teaching a country's president. But that's exactly what happened to Eghosa Osaghae, one of Nigeria's most respected political thinkers. He did... Read More


Constitution Review: Senate panel receives 49 new states, LGAs requests, begins public hearings

Nigeria, July 4 -- The Senate Committee on Constitution Review (CRC) has received 31 proposals for the creation of new states and 18 requests for the establishment of additional local government areas... Read More