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Japa: NMCN sets new requirements for nurses, midwives’ certificate verification

In a bid to curtail the ongoing emigration of Nigerian nurses and midwives abroad, the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has...

Anambra Govt. Busts Baby Factory Operating As Hospital

The Anambra State Government has busted a baby factory, disguising itself as Mother and Child Hospital and Maternity. The hospital located at No....

88.4m Nigerians living in extreme poverty, says FG

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Temitope Fadeshemi, has revealed that a staggering 88.4 million Nigerians are currently...

Police foil fresh kidnap attempt In Abuja, kill gang leader

The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that its operatives from the Force Intelligence-Intelligence Rapid Response Team (DFI-IRT) have foiled a fresh kidnapping attempt...

World Bank projects Borno, Kaduna, five other northern states to face severe food crisis in 2024

At least seven states across the Northwest and Northeast parts of Nigeria have been projected to be at a “crisis food security level”...

Nigeria’s inflation rate will drop to 21% in 2024, says CBN Gov. Cardoso

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has guaranteed that despite increasing food and commodity prices, Nigeria’s inflation...

CBN reforms yielding positive results, says Cardoso

Recent reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are beginning to show positive results in the foreign exchange market, the governor...

Sachet alcoholic drinks now phased out, as NAFDAC begins  clampdown on producers, consumers

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has commenced the enforcement of the ban on the importation,...

GAIN, NCIC award $16,000 to Nigerian innovators for safe, nutritious foods

In a bid to encourage the consumption of safe and nutritious foods in Nigeria, the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the...

Deceased ex-Yobe Gov. Bukar Ibrahim buried in Saudi Arabia

The remains of a former governor of Yobe State, Alhaji Bukar Abba Ibrahim, were laid to rest in Saudi Arabia on Monday. According...

Insecurity: FCT Police Adopts New Security Framework

The Police Commissioner, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Mr. Benneth Igweh, has ordered a clampdown on vehicles without number plates or with a...

Again, bandits strike in Kastina, hijack open van carrying 55 wedding guests

Again, bandits strike in Kastina, hijack open van carrying 55 wedding guests “The victims were initially over 70, mostly friends to the bride,...

WHO predicts over 35m new global cancer cases by 2050

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the cancer agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), has released an alarming estimate, predicting...

Insecurity: Businesses in FCT record 33% drop in revenues – Report

Revenues of businesses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) recorded a 33 percent decline between January 2023 and January 2024, a report by...

If You Don’t Have BBL, You May Not Get Movie Roles – Actress Bayray Nwizu says

Nollywood actress Erechukwu Bayray Nwizu has revealed that Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) has become one of the preconditions for actresses to get movie...

Phyna expresses desire to marry Yoruba man with a “Shallipopi vibe”

Winner of the Big Brother Naija ‘Level Up’ edition, Josephine Ijeoma Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has revealed why she would love to...