Health experts push new fibroid treatment approach in Nigeria
…as Nordica Specialist Hospital donates equipment to strengthen fibroid treatment and cervical cancer detection services in FCT By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, HSES, Federal Capital Territory, Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, has said uterine fibroids are placing a significant burden on women, families and the wider economy, contributing to infertility, […]
How Shugaplum is creating her own path in entertainment
By Benjamin NjokuFor Nigerian actress, producer, entrepreneur and content creator Nwobodo Chisom Faith, popularly known as Shugaplum, the journey into entertainment has never been a straight road. It has been defined by resilience, reinvention and an unwavering determination to keep moving forward despite life’s many setbacks. Born into the family of Mr. Ikechukwu and Mrs. […]
Rivers monarch laments effort to block investigation to unravel attempt to his life
By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt The Chairman of the Khana Traditional Rulers Council, in Rivers state, king Suanu Timothy Baridam, has questioned what he described as attempts to undermine ongoing investigations into the alleged assassination attempt on his life, asking why anyone would oppose efforts to identify and bring his attackers to justice. In a press […]
Democracy Day: NMA Lagos slams FG over collapsing health sector
The country’s healthcare system came under fresh attack on Thursday as the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, (NMA), accused the Federal Government of failing Nigerians through poor healthcare funding, worsening brain drain, weak disease control systems and misplaced priorities in the sector.
Prof Kperogi advocates strong, credible opposition
By Elizabeth Osayande Renowned public commentator and advocate for good governance, Professor Farooq Kperogi, has stressed the need for a strong and credible opposition ahead of the 2027 general elections in Nigeria, noting that opposition remains fundamental to the survival and growth of democracy. Professor Kperogi made this assertion while delivering a high-level seminar organised […]
Sokoto embarks on massive education expansion, approves 56 new secondary schools
By Musa Ubandawaki, SOKOTO In an effort to strengthen education and expand access to learning opportunities, the Sokoto State Government has commenced the construction and upgrading of 56 secondary schools across the state under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, a landmark intervention aimed at improving educational infrastructure and increasing school enrolment, […]
