Pharmacists in Lagos have urged the state and federal governments to urgently overhaul Nigeria’s drug distribution system, integrate pharmacy services into health insurance schemes, and give pharmacists their due recognition within the healthcare system.

President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Comrade (Amb.) Solomon Adodo, has flagged off the Tinubu Cares Initiative as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary in Abuja.

By Theodore Opara Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has endorsed the Nord automobile brand, even as she called on government agencies and the private sector to boost their patronage of Made in Nigeria products. The Minister gave this endorsement today, October 1, 2025, being Nigeria’s 65 independence anniversary, when she visited […]

Indeed it is an irony that as a young school teacher, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari (who was to later emerge as the First Executive President in the America-styled administration of the defunct Second Republic) has in 1948 written strongly against the amalgamation. The Northern opposition to the amalgamation process was to be re-enacted in 1953 […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel, ‘Nathi’ Mthethwa, has been found dead at the foot of the Hyatt Regency Hotel, a high-rise tower in Porte Maillot in the west of Paris, newspapers Le Parisien and Le Figaro reported, yesterday. According to French media reports, Amb. Mthethwa, 58, had […]