6+ hour, 39+ min ago   (137+ words) He said these clinics would enable state medical teams to provide first aid and treat minor ailments without adding pressure on NAHCON clinics. According to him, the arrangement would also reduce unnecessary pressure on hospitals in Saudi Arabia by allowing…...

17+ hour, 16+ min ago   (421+ words) Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has mourned the death of a former governor of defunct Gongola State and ex-industry minister, Bamanga Tukur, describing his death as a profound loss to Nigeria. Mr Tukur, a prominent businessman, politician, and an…...

18+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1112+ words) Mr Atiku said Nigerians have already paid the price through higher fuel costs, transport fares, food prices, energy bills and school fees, yet public universities remain underfunded, lecturers are complaining about unpaid entitlements and unresolved agreements, and students once again…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (286+ words) Ms Iwuoha’s family expressed worry over the development. A 27-year-old Nigerian lady, Hillary Iwuoha, has been declared missing in the United States. Information shared by the police department of New York stated that Ms Iwuoha was last seen on August…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (441+ words) The Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) and the China Tourism Academy have agreed to deepen cooperation to attract more Chinese tourists to Nigerian destinations. The agreement was reached at a recent meeting between NTDA officials and officials of the China…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (245+ words) Algerian media outlets have previously accused the UAE of seeking to fuel regional tensions. APS, citing a statement by the Algerian Foreign Ministry, said the decision followed what Algeria described as increasingly provocative or hostile actions by the UAE. The…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (885+ words) Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the proposed Vienna-listed bond arrangement as another disturbing sign of a government that keeps expanding its appetite for borrowing while refusing to give Nigerians a clear account of what has happened to record…...

4+ day, 7+ min ago   (221+ words) Rose Gidado, Edet Imuk, a soil scientist, and Charles Adetunji said this in separate interviews on Thursday in Abuja. They said biotechnology could help Nigeria address low agricultural productivity, rising food imports, endemic diseases, climate pressures and weak industrial capacity....

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (246+ words) Transmission Company of Nigeria has commenced the rehabilitation of four vandalised towers along Afam, IPP and Elelenwo 132KV circuit transmission lines in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. In a statement on Wednesday, TCN said the affected towers, identified as T50, T51, T52 and T53, were detected…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (601+ words) A public health nutritionist has urged Nigerians to reduce salt, sugar and fatty foods, saying healthier dietary choices could help curb rising hypertension cases and related deaths nationwide. Florence Uchendu of Public Health Nutrition and Epidemiology at the National Open…...