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March 19, 2026

FG Targets Three Million Nigerians in Nationwide Oral Health Campaign

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving access to oral healthcare, with plans to reach at least three million Nigerians through expanded services and awareness campaigns, as the country marked World Oral Health Day 2026. Speaking during

Health

March 16, 2026

Falana faults Lagos over planned monthly sanitation movement restriction

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has criticised the Lagos State Government’s decision to reintroduce the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, which restricts movement for three hours on the last Saturday of every month. Falana described the policy as a

Health

March 14, 2026

Lagos Reintroduces Monthly Environmental Sanitation After Nine-Year Suspension

Lagos State Government has announced the return of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, with implementation scheduled to begin on April 25, ending a nine-year suspension of the programme. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this on

Health

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

FG Targets Three Million Nigerians in Nationwide Oral Health Campaign

Falana faults Lagos over planned monthly sanitation movement restriction

Lagos Reintroduces Monthly Environmental Sanitation After Nine-Year Suspension

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

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic names 5 best

2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

Niger Mining Tragedy: FG Sets Up 10-Member Panel

Bolivia Ends Diesel Subsidy as IMF Loan Deal

Niger miners’ deaths: Tinubu orders probe as Bago

US appeals court upholds restrictions on Trump’s third-country

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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