Free Eye Surgeries Initiative in Jigawa State Brings Light to “Thousands” in Need
A heartwarming story has emerged from Jigawa State, Nigeria, where a visually impaired man, Hassan Gunka, regained his eyesight after...
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UN General Assembly’s 120-1 Vote Signals Urgent Need for Humanitarian Ceasefire in Israel-Hamas Conflict
Wide view of the Hall during the opening of the meeting. 86th plenary meeting Election of five non-permanent members of...
NAFDAC Warns of the Growing Threat of Sub-Standard Medicines to Public Health and Economy
The proliferation of substandard and falsified medicines poses a grave risk to public health and economic growth, warns Prof. Moji...
Naira Marley Declines House of Representatives’ Invitation, Citing Detention
Naira Marley, the controversial musician, has declined an invitation from the House of Representatives to discuss compensation and royalties for...
Kaduna Refinery Quick-Fix Project Set for 2024 Operation, Says Petroleum Minister
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has stated that the quick-fix project at the Kaduna Refinery...
Senate Advances Bill to Keep CBN Governors out of Partisan Politics and Prohibit Use of Foreign Currency in Local Transactions
Two bills related to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have passed the second reading in the Nigerian Senate. These...
NDLEA Plans to Deploy Personnel in All 774 Local Government Areas in 2024
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), has announced...
Nigeria Needs to Prioritize Combating Gender-Based Violence for 21st Century Growth, Says Dr. Seinye Lulu-Briggs
Dr. Seinye Lulu-Briggs emphasised the importance of addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and integrating it into Nigeria's development agenda to meet...
Former Minister Oby Ezekwesili Blasts Nigerian and African Political Class for Insensitivity and Entrenched Culture of Self-Interest
Oby Ezekwesili, Nigeria's former Minister of Education, has criticised the country's political class, accusing them of sharing a common dominant...
14-Year-Old Wiz Kid Wins $25,000 Prize for Inventive Soap That Battles Skin Cancer
Heman Bekele, a 14-year-old ninth-grader from Annandale, Virginia, has been named "America's top young scientist" after inventing a bar of...
