According to the report, in spite of improvements in awareness and screening efforts, significant gaps remain in early diagnosis, service utilisation and screening coverage, particularly for non-communicable diseases among men.

“The Iranian regime’s recent actions underscore that its aggression constitutes a direct threat not only to Israel, but to regional and international peace and security,” Gideon Saar posted on X.

He advised the lawyers representing the parties in the suit before the appellate court to work towards a peaceful resolution of the matter in the interest of the party.

The Working People United, WoPU, has urged the Federal and State Governments to introduce urgent relief measures to cushion Nigerians against the rising cost of fuel, which has escalated sharply due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

By Dickson Omobola Federal Government has strengthened bilateral cooperation with Ghana on the provision and coordination of Search and Rescue, SAR, services, a critical component of aviation safety and emergency response management. The move is in compliance with the provisions of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, ICAO, particularly Annex 12 to the Chicago Convention, which […]

In recent days, sections of the media have carried reports suggesting that the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate (CON) may resign his position to contest for the office of Governor of Bauchi State, ahead of the 2027 elections. These reports have appeared across several platforms and have understandably generated […]

Many traders insisted that the complex is a federal facility and called for further consultations before any changes to its management structure are implemented.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has read the riot act to Nigerian political parties ahead of the 2027 general polls, warning that failure to include women in primaries will attract regulatory sanctions. Prof Joash Amupitan, the body’s chairman, made the announcement at its International Women’s Day 2026 celebration in the nation’s capital. He added […]

The Working People United (WoPU) a movement committed to good governance and advocate for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu re-election has called on the Federal and State Governments to urgently introduce temporary relief measures to cushion the harsh effects of the rising cost of fuel on Nigerian workers and the general public. According to WoPU, the […]

The war, sparked by the US-Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28, has caused death, displacement and destruction while roiling oil markets and leading to a spike in oil prices.

US President Donald Trump’s administration has sought the unconditional use of AI startups in the military.

By Godwin Oritse Ahead of the phase one launch of the National Single Window (NSW) scheduled for 27th March, 2026, the secratariat commenced a major sensitization drive for Nigeria Custom Service in Lagos. The NSW landmark trade facilitation platform gained further momentum as key stakeholders within the Nigeria Customs Service gathered for a sensitization session […]

“We are taking out more of their commanders and destroying their assets, and we will continue to do that,” he added.

The upcoming state visit of President Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom has been described as a significant validation of Nigeria’s resurgent influence in global diplomacy and a testament to the administration’s “soft-power” approach to international relations.

The report said the increase represented a major improvement from 29 per cent recorded in 2023, driven by intensified case finding, improved linkage to care and treatment optimisation.