A government-owned primary healthcare centre serving more than 2,800 people in Majaga, Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, is operating without several basic facilities, according to civic accountability organisation Tracka. Tracka said a recent monitoring visit to Majaga Primary…
By: Peter Emmanuel | The Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) has warned of electoral threats, late deployment of election personnel and the spread of misinformation ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election. The warning was contained in KDI’s Osun…
By Michael Omotosho | The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that Ervebo, the only licensed vaccine against Ebola virus disease, be prioritised for a Phase 3 clinical trial during the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic…
By Michael Omotosho | The Federal Government has launched a High-Level Inter-Ministerial Platform on Family Planning, Health, Human Capital and National Development to strengthen coordination among government institutions and make family planning a key part of Nigeria’s development agenda. The…
By Michael Omotosho | The Federal Government has approved the National Textbook Ranking System (NTRS), a new policy that will determine which textbooks can be used in public schools across Nigeria from September 2026. The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf…
By Lasisi Olagunju | Starting a week with the joke of a joke can be very distressing. The ‘architect of modern Ekiti State’, Mr Ayodele Fayose, started his job as chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency board with a farce.…
By: Peter Emmanuel | Women in Osun State have taken to the streets to protest rising killings and pre-election violence ahead of the August 15 governorship election, calling for urgent action to protect residents and stop further bloodshed. The women…
By: Peter Emmanuel | The European Union (EU) will not deploy a full election observation mission for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, ending more than two decades of large-scale monitoring missions in the country. The decision means the EU will no…
By Babafemi Ojudu | Do you know that Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke made serious efforts to join the APC but was rebuffed? The President was reportedly favourably disposed to his joining, but the local chapter would have none of…
By: Peter Emmanuel | The Osun State Police Command has released the state Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation, Mayowa Adejoorin, on bail after he was arrested in connection with a shooting during an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Ilesa.…
