•Commander of the U.S. Africa Command, General Michael Langley The Commander of United States Africa Command, General Michael Langley, has raised the alarm over growing efforts by extremist groups and terrorists in the Sahel to gain access to West Africa’s coastline. Describing recent attacks in Nigeria, the wider Sahel, and the Lake Ch...
NAFDAC operatives on duty The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert warning Nigerians about the circulation of a counterfeit batch of Artemether/Lumefantrine tablets, falsely branded as Aflotin 20/120, in the Nigerian market. According to the agency on its official X account, the discov...
•Aerial view of houses submerged last year The federal government has predicted heavy rains and floods in 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The high-flood risk states are: Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross-River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Gombe, Imo, Jigawa, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Lagos, Nas...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has alerted residents of 19 states, the Southeast and coastal areas to impending heat stress. The weatherman listed the states that would be mostly affected as: the North Central and Eastern states: Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Oyo, Kogi, Nasarawa, Benue, Enugu, Anambra, Abia, Ebonyi, Cross River, and the Fed...
•Word Press Nigerian website owners have been warned to be weary of security vulnerabilities in the Jupiter X Core plugin for WordPress. The warning was handed over by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), via its official X account yesterday. According to the agency, the vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-0366, po...
Nine people have died in a new outbreak of an ‘eye-bleeding’ Ebola-like virus, global health chiefs have warned. Marburg, one of the deadliest pathogens ever discovered, has already infected ten people in the African nation of Tanzania since the country officially announced the outbreak last week, reports Daily Mail UK. Of these infections nin...
The Kano State Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies, disclosed today that they have received intelligence reports indicating that suspected terrorists are planning attacks on public gatherings in key locations within Kano State. In a statement titled, “Security Alert: Caution Against Suspected Planned Terrorist Attacks...
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and ConÂtrol (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Christianah AdeyÂeye, has raised the alarm regarding the circulation of suspected substandard and counterfeit Deekins Amoxycillin 500mg capsules in Nigeria. Prof. Adeyeye urged the public to refrain from using or selling these pot...
•COVID-19 emergency responders The federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has urged health authorities to activate heightened alert systems in response to the newly detected XEC COVID-19 variant that is rapidly spreading across the globe. XEC is the latest in a long list of past and current COVID variant...
A report, Cadre Harmonisé (CH) has revealed that approximately 33.1 million people, including 514,474 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos and states are projected to experience a food crisis or worse (CH Phase 3) between June and August 2025. The states identified as being affected include Sokoto, ...
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