•Tobacco The Africa Centre for Tobacco Industry Monitoring and Policy Research (ATIM) has urged the National Assembly to urgently reconsider the proposed amendments to Nigeria’s National Tobacco Control Act 2015, saying the so-called “Tobacco Harm Reduction” provisions sought to be inserted in the Act endanger the country’s hard-fought tobacco...
The Super Falcons have crashed out of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after losing 1-0 to rivals Cameroon in a quarter-final match yesterday. With that, Nigeria have lost out on an automatic ticket to the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil, reports Channels TV. Myriam Nyadjou scored from a free kick to […]
Managing Director of Sunbeth Energies Limited, Lateef Abioye, described the operation of Nigeria’s first self-service fuel station as a direct response to issues plaguing Nigeria’s downstream petroleum industry. “This is about transparency, convenience, and empowering the customer. No more disputes, no more waiting on attendants. The customer ...
•Prof. Akasoba Duke-Abiola The African Policy and Research Consortium (APRC), a pan-African think tank, has thrown its weight behind a Nigerian, Prof. Akasoba Duke-Abiola, vying for the office of the UN Secretary-General. The consortium is dedicated to advancing Africa’s development agenda through research, innovation and strategic partnership...
•Dr Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu-Ibrahim Widely recognised as West Africa’s first female certified neurosurgeon and Nigeria’s first female neurosurgeon trained in the country, Dr Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu-Ibrahim has been appointed Medical Director of Freeman Children’s Clinic in Joplin, Missouri, United States. Aliu-Ibrahim was appointed to the position o...
•Dr. Osahon Enabulele More than 625,000 Nigerians die every year from hypoxemia-related illnesses, with newborns, children under five and pregnant women among the worst affected. This is as a result of medical oxygen access crisis which continues to threaten healthcare delivery nationwide, experts have warned. Dr. Osahon Enabulele, immediate p...
•Asisat Oshoala celebrates goal The Super Falcons of Nigeria produced a dominant attacking display to defeat Egypt 6-2 in Casablanca yesterday, sealing qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Needing victory to keep their knockout-stage hopes alive after losing to Malawi and beating Zambia in th...
The United Kingdom has announced a 50.2 per cent cut in development aids to Nigeria, following the massive reduction by the British government in overseas assistance to enable it fund domestic priorities and increase defence spending. The move comes as the US, Germany and other European countries scale back aid budgets to fund defence spending...
•A copy of a birth certificate in Nigeria The federal government has launched a new digital platform that allows Nigerians to register births and deaths, apply for birth attestation, correct civil registration records and verify certificates online. The platform was introduced by the National Population Commission and announced by the National...
Telecom operators gained 15,420,144 million active subscribers between April 2025 and May 2026, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Figures from the industry regulator showed that Fixed Line Service, Internet Service Providers (Wired/Wireless) and Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) gained the subscr...
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