The World Health Organisation (WHO) has strongly condemned an apparent attack on a hospital in northern Gaza on Tuesday that has reportedly left many hundreds of people killed and injured. A…
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the utilisation of funds disbursed to government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for COVID-19 intervention. This followed…
Nigerian superstar singer, Tiwa Savage, has announced that she will be postponing her upcoming performances due to health issues. The acclaimed artist revealed that she has been battling an …
The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says that more than 43,000 people have been directly affected by the recent earthquakes acrossAfghanistan‘swestern province…
Nigeria’s food sub-index for September 2023 has increased to 30.64%, marking a substantial rise of 7.30 percentage points compared to September 2022, when it stood at 23.34%, the National Bureau of…
The Sasakawa Africa Association said it had trained 540 farmers, extension agents and community-based farmers in Kano State on Biochar production and utilisation. This is contained in a stat…
The Lagos State Government has shut a private hospital at Ago-Okota in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, for collecting and transfusing unscreened and unlabelled blood to unsuspecting patients.…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its operatives have arrested, two wanted heads of transnational criminal organisations with multi-billion-naira worth of illicit drugs and asse…
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) on Sunday said three persons died instantly in an auto crash involving a commercial bus and a truck. A statement by the agency’s Permanen…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new governing board and management team of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Chief Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesman, in a statement rel…
Kano State has at least 989,234 out-of-school children, UNICEF’s Country Representative in Nigeria, Ms Cristian Munduate, said in Kano on Thursday. She told a news conference that the almost…
Zamfara has recorded 1,188 cases of cholera and 50 of diphtheria across the 14 local government areas of the state since December 2022 when the diseases first broke out. The state’s Commissi…
