While the strengthening of primary healthcare remains a central pillar of Nigeria’s national health agenda, the Sabon Ruwa Health Post in Bunkure Local Government Area of Kano State stands as a stark contradiction to these goals. A recent field report…
The African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, joined the President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, H.E. Taye Atske, this morning to address the inaugural meeting of the Africa–China Entrepreneurs Meeting (CAES). The high-level forum serves…
In a strategic move to redefine the future of food security and economic diversification, the Lagos Agrinnovation movement has reaffirmed its commitment to equipping young entrepreneurs with the tools, knowledge, and networks necessary to dominate the agribusiness sector. The initiative,…
African health leaders and global partners have concluded a high-level review at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), signaling a transformative shift toward a faster and more predictable response to continental health threats. The five-day summit…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to saving lives through the strengthening of health systems in Niger State, focusing on the expansion of Primary Health Care (PHC) and the enhancement of emergency medical readiness. Through a strategic…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially set the stage for the next political cycle with the release of its Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Elections. The announcement, issued from the party’s national headquarters in Abuja…
A major transparency watchdog has uncovered a disturbing case of alleged contract abandonment involving the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike, and a private firm, following the disbursement of hundreds of millions of naira for a road project that…
The Federal Government has moved to safeguard Nigeria’s multibillion-naira livestock industry, reaffirming its commitment to eliminating preventable animal diseases as a critical step toward achieving national food security. The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, disclosed this on…
In a landmark move toward reforming Nigeria’s approach to substance use, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have launched a high-level initiative to transition the national drug response from a punitive,…
The Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service (LSBTS) has reached a significant milestone in its mission to guarantee safe blood for all residents, announcing that 72 per cent of participating blood banks scored above the 80th percentile in the newly concluded…
