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Health experts call for urgent action to address the growing burden of sickle cell in Nigeria, where about 150,000 children are born with it annually.
The Edo Chief Judge is accused of defying directives from the National Judicial Council, leading to delays in a significant libel suit involving Mike Igini and Colonel David Imuse. This situation raises concerns about judicial independence and accountability in the state.
Ibukun Awosika has stepped down from the Board of Directors of Cadbury Nigeria Plc after almost 20 years of service. Her departure marks the end of a significant chapter in the company's leadership.
UACN's acquisition of CHI Limited has significantly boosted its quarterly profit, increasing it by over four times. The company's shares have risen 64% this year, with a market capitalization of N482.8 billion.
FIFA has announced a new red card rule targeting players who cover their mouths during confrontations. This crackdown is expected to enhance the integrity of the World Cup and potentially increase its financial benefits.
Hundreds of Nigerians seeking refuge from insurgent violence in Chad were deported back to Nigeria last week. This situation raises concerns about their safety and the ongoing security challenges in the region.
Armed thugs attacked the Takowangwa Community in Niger State, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The incident is part of an ongoing land dispute affecting local residents.
France on Wednesday urged its nationals in Mali to leave "as soon as possible", citing weekend attacks by jihadists and Tuareg separatists and an "extremely volatile" security situation. The post France calls on nationals to leave Mali ‘as soon as possible’ appeared f...
NANS urges the Nigerian government to protect students in South Africa amid rising xenophobic attacks, calling for diplomatic action and emergency support.
Nigeria's recent success in the ICAO Safety Audit has been praised by global aviation bodies. This achievement is expected to enhance Africa's standing in global aviation safety ratings.
A federal lawmaker has accused security operatives of using live bullets and teargas to disrupt a political rally. This incident raises concerns about the treatment of political gatherings in the country.
A family has accused Kogi Governor Ododo and the Accountant-General of abducting their asthmatic relative from Abuja to Lokoja, raising concerns for his health. The incident has caused significant fear and uncertainty for the family regarding the victim's safety.
NiDCOM has expressed serious concerns about increasing xenophobic violence against Nigerians in South Africa. They are calling for enhanced protection for Nigerian citizens living there.
Investigators allege that former Governor Fayemi misappropriated funds intended for the Ekiti State Airport project to finance the Amandla Resort in Ogun. This revelation raises serious concerns about financial governance during his tenure.
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has called on the government of South Africa to urgently safeguard Nigerians and other black immigrants amid reports of renewed xenophobic attacks in parts of the country. The post Xenophobia: NIDCOM urges South Africa to protect Nige...
The Patrick Speech and Languages Centre celebrates 20 years of impactful work in autism care in Nigeria. It has transformed from a small initiative into a leading institution in the field.
Dr. Michael Adenuga Jr. is celebrated for his remarkable achievements as a billionaire and philanthropist on his 73rd birthday. His reserved nature and significant contributions to society highlight his exceptional character.
The Commonwealth University Leaders Conference has been rescheduled to May 21-22 in Lagos. This change comes after a shift in both venue and schedule by the organizers.
Germany has pledged its support to Nigeria in addressing the ongoing insecurity crisis. The focus is on providing urgent protection for residents in Benue State.
Gunmen attacked a church in Eda Oniyo Ekiti, resulting in the death of a pastor and the abduction of worshippers during an open-air crusade. The incident has caused widespread panic in the local community.
Middlemen in Nigeria are ignoring the pricing guidelines set by the NMDPRA, leading to a rise in JET-A1 fuel prices to N2,230 per litre. An industry think-tank is urging the government to implement a stabilization plan for airlines.
Nigeria's non-oil exports achieved a significant milestone of $6.1 billion, expanding to 210 markets. The Nigerian Export Promotion Council highlights the potential of women-led SMEs for inclusive growth.
The article emphasizes the need for South Africans to unite against xenophobia, highlighting the partnership between migrants and locals. It warns that failing to address this issue could lead to significant societal harm.
President Tinubu praised Dr. Mike Adenuga on his 73rd birthday, highlighting his remarkable achievements and vision. The tribute underscores Adenuga's significant impact on the business landscape in Nigeria.
The Nigerian Senate has expressed alarm over the country's public health emergency preparedness after a new COVID-19 case was confirmed in Cross River State. This raises concerns about the effectiveness of Nigeria's outbreak response mechanisms.
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that consumer complaints in the telecommunications sector have dropped by over 80 per cent, following recent reforms and improvements in service delivery across the country. The post Telecom complaints plunge 80% as service im...
Despite a pricing advisory by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, oil marketers have continued to sell aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1, to airlines at N2,230 per litre and above... The post JET-A1: Middlemen defy regulator’s ...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria for a swift resolution to its leadership crisis. This situation is critical as it could impact the party's performance in the upcoming 2027 elections.
There are indications of a rift between Vice President Kashim Shettima and Governor Babagana Umara Zulum regarding political succession in Borno State. The situation suggests potential challenges in their loyalty and future political alignment.
The National Sports Commission has encouraged Team Nigeria to perform exceptionally at the World Athletics Relays in Botswana. This call to action aims to inspire the team to achieve great results in the competition.