WHO approves first malaria treatment for infants
The World Health Organization announced Friday that it had given prequalification approval to a malaria treatment for newborns and infants for the first time.
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Vanguard Personality Awards venue dazzles in first look
The stage design reflected a blend of sophistication and modern visual artistry, setting the tone for a memorable evening.
Makoko demolition: Court adjourns Soweto, Frank’s case to May 8
The items, a generator, DJ equipment, first aid box, bags containing cash and flight tickets, were confiscated during the January 28 protest
NCoS warns inmates against escape, enforces savings plan
Nwakuche issued the warning on Friday at the Dukpa Farm Centre in Gwagwalada, Abuja, during his address to inmates at the inauguration of the 2026 farming season.
Defending champion Alcaraz to miss French Open with wrist injury
Two-time reigning French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz said on Friday he will not play at this year’s tournament as he recovers from a wrist injury.
Ohiri vs Umahi: Court fixes April 29 for arraignment
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday fixed April 29 for the arraignment of a woman, Tracynither Ohiri, for allegedly cyberstalking the Minister of Works, David Umahi.
Tinubu swears-in new housing minister Muttaqha Darma
President Bola Tinubu on Friday administered the oath of office to Dr Muttaqha Rabe Darma from Katsina State as the new minister of housing and urban development, following his Senate clearance.
FG cautions Nigerians in South Africa, as xenophobic protests spread
Ambassador Bianca Onoh, is actively engaging with her South African counterpart as part of diplomatic efforts
Countdown to 2026 FIFA World Cup: Canada’s home dream and defining moment
Drawn in Group B alongside Switzerland, Qatar and Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada face a balanced but challenging path to the knockout rounds.
FG raises civil servants’ allowances, welfare and exit packages
FG has increased peculiar allowances, welfare benefits and exit packages for civil servants
Arsenal haven’t given up on title despite blowing lead – Arteta
The Gunners, level on points with City but behind them on goals scored, can reclaim top spot by avoiding defeat against Newcastle at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.
