High blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common health issues affecting Nigerians today.

Ahead of the 2025 Anambra State governorship election, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to ensure a free and fair electoral process in the state.

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, has urged African leaders to break free from aid dependency and commit to self-reliance and sustainable development. Speaking at the ongoing Ibrahim Governance Weekend (IGW) in Marrakech, Morocco (June 1–3), Ghebreyesus emphasised the need for a shift in mindset and stronger leadership across the […]

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, describing them as pivotal in revitalizing Nigeria’s economy.

In exercise of its regulatory powers, the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission, EERC, has ordered MainPower Electricity Distribution Company, formerly Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, to refund over 20,000 estimated customers over “wrongful billing” by the company.

In recent years, a growing number of Nigerians have been exploring opportunities beyond the country’s borders, whether for higher education, career advancement, or simply the thrill of experiencing a new environment.

Griezmann, 34, is Atletico’s all-time top scorer with 197 goals over two spells at the club and his previous deal was due to run until 2026.

The Paramount Ruler of Elem Kalabari in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State, Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has vowed to restore the ancient kingdom to international prominence—140 years after it was abandoned.

Wike dismissed Amaechi’s statement, made during his 60th birthday celebration, as politically motivated and misleading.

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has revealed that about 60% of those affected by the Boko Haram conflict in Nigeria’s North-East are youths. UNODC’s Country Director in Nigeria, Mr. Cheikh Ousmane Toure, disclosed this in Maiduguri on Monday during the 5th World Congress on Justice with Children. […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna -Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna central zone at the 8th Senate, has said that the North appreciated the progress made so far under President Bola Tinubu, and urged the people to support the President in the 2027 elections. Shehu Sani spoke in an interview with journalists in Kaduna on Monday, […]

 The Federal Government has unveiled MediPool, a pharmaceutical policy innovation aimed at reducing drug costs and boosting local manufacturing through strategic bulk purchasing. The initiative was announced on Monday by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, in a video shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, @muhammadpate. MediPool, a Group Purchasing […]

The Bayelsa State Police Command has confirmed that the woman found dead in a hotel in Igbogene, a suburb of Yenagoa Local Government Area, was a 22-year-old commercial sex worker, not a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as earlier speculated.

“We agreed to exchange young soldiers, who are from 18 to 25 years old. Also, we both agreed to return 6,000 bodies of fallen soldiers”

As part of this vision, Musk has previously stated his intent to introduce peer-to-peer payments and banking services.