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Strings Attached to Sovereignty TheDigger Intelligence Unit Outbreaks and a New Kind of Epidemic Nigeria’s health system has faced repeated challenges, from Lassa fever in the south to cholera in …

Abuja: Teenage pregnancy is a critical public health issue in Nigeria, especially in northern states such as Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kaduna, which record the highest rates. Building on this concern, …

Abuja:  The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have unveiled a N10 billion Sugar Project Acceleration Fund (SPAF) to support greenfield sugar projects. Mr Kamar …

Abuja: The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) clarified that fluctuations in fuel pump prices are driven by market dynamics, as Nigeria’s downstream sector is no longer regulated …

Iran is facing a new period of political and military tension. The Assembly of Experts has confirmed Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the new supreme …

An officer with years of experience in global peacekeeping has been appointed as the new Police spokesperson. His main goal is to rebuild public trust by being open and empathetic, …

Abuja:  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a former two-term councillor at Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Council in Lagos State following credible intelligence linking him to illicit drug …

Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed the appointment of 1,659 FCTA workers from 2016 to 2019. Chairman of the FCT Civil Service Commission, Emeka Ezeh, disclosed this in …

Abuja: Ms Flora Anne, the Founder of the Africa Women in Housing and Construction Conference (AWHC), has called for targeted policies and stronger support to enable women to play a …

In 2025, Nigeria made notable strides in maternal health, achieving fewer maternal deaths, greater use of family planning, and stronger antenatal care attendance, the 2025 State of Health of the …