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March 11, 2026

Tinubu approves recruitment of 50 doctors, 100 nurses for correctional centres

President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses to strengthen healthcare services across correctional centres in Nigeria. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this on Tuesday when the Minister of Information and

Medical Council Suspends Three Doctors Over Chimamanda Adichie’s Son’s Death

Health

March 4, 2026

Medical Council Suspends Three Doctors Over Chimamanda Adichie’s Son’s Death

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has established a prima facie case of medical negligence and professional misconduct in the death of Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, the 21-month-old son of acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. The Council disclosed

UCH Workers Declare 5-Day Warning Strike Over Persistent Power Outage

Health

March 3, 2026

UCH Workers Declare 5-Day Warning Strike Over Persistent Power Outage

Workers at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, have announced a five-day warning strike over ongoing electricity challenges that have crippled service delivery at the tertiary hospital. The strike was declared by the Council of UCH Union Leaders (CUUL) and

Minna water crisis: Bago seeks residents’ patience, rolls out intervention measures

Health

March 2, 2026

Minna water crisis: Bago seeks residents’ patience, rolls out intervention measures

Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger State has appealed to residents of Minna and its environs to remain calm and patient as the state government intensifies efforts to resolve the lingering water shortage affecting the metropolis. The governor made the

Health

February 27, 2026

NDLEA launches fresh anti-drug strategy to curb abuse, trafficking nationwide

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), has unveiled a new National Drug Control Master Plan (NDCMP) for 2026–2030 aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s fight against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. Marwa

Health

February 26, 2026

Saudi Arabia Bars Poultry, Eggs from Nigeria, 39 Other Countries Over Health

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has imposed a ban on the importation of poultry and table eggs from 40 countries, including Nigeria, citing public health and food safety concerns. The move also includes partial restrictions on select

Tinubu approves recruitment of 50 doctors, 100 nurses for correctional centres

Medical Council Suspends Three Doctors Over Chimamanda Adichie’s Son’s Death

UCH Workers Declare 5-Day Warning Strike Over Persistent Power Outage

Minna water crisis: Bago seeks residents’ patience, rolls out intervention measures

NDLEA launches fresh anti-drug strategy to curb abuse, trafficking nationwide

Saudi Arabia Bars Poultry, Eggs from Nigeria, 39 Other Countries Over Health

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Amnesty faults NBC directive,Warns against media clampdown

Lagos APC Cautions Members Over Early Endorsements, Warns

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