Health Resident doctors criticized NUC decision to upgrade Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Optometry degree to “doctor” status May 9, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has criticized the National Universities Commission (NUC) over its recent decision to upgrade Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, and Optometry from bachelor’s degrees to doctor’s status.…
Health Kwara gov approves recruitment of health workers May 9, 2025 Friday Omosola In a move to tackle shortage of health personnel, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has authorised the recruitment of additional medical and health personnel to enhance the delivery of healthcare…
Nigeria News Court to decide on EFCC’s re-examination bid in Yahaya Bello trial, June 26 May 9, 2025 Friday Omosola Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned proceedings in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to June 26 and 27, and…
Health Make walking, cycling safer globally – WHO urges nations May 9, 2025 Helen Okechukwu The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged all government sectors globally to ensure that every individual has access to quality roads as they embark on walking and cycling activities. This…
Education JAMB releases 2025 UTME results, withholds nearly 40,000 over irregularities May 9, 2025 Friday Omosola The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), while placing nearly 40,000 results under investigation. Speaking at a press…
Health WHO, MPP partner with Nigeria’s Codix Bio to boost local production of rapid HIV tests May 9, 2025 Helen Okechukwu In significant groundbreaking landmark to maintain health independence in Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) have signed a sublicensing agreement with Nigerian health tech…
Entertainment Salawa Abeni remains my wife, Kollington Ayinla claims May 9, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi Veteran Fuji musician, General Kollington Ayinla, has made a bold statement about his past relationship with fellow music star Queen Salawa Abeni. Despite being separated for over three decades, the…
UK NEWS China boosts managing US trade issues May 9, 2025 Fatimah Idera China’s Vice Foreign Minister, Hua Chunying, has boosted that the country has full confidence in its ability to manage trade issues with the United States of America. While speaking with…
UK NEWS Victory in Europe Day: King Charles sues for global peace May 9, 2025 Fatimah Idera Britain’s King Charles has called for the commitment of the world to seek lasting peace and preventing warfare. He made the call in a speech to mark the end of…
Entertainment Burna Boy, Rema, Ayra Starr, others earn BET nominations May 9, 2025 Ifedamola Joseph Fayomi The nominees for the BET Awards 2025 have been officially announced, and Nigerian artists are again in the spotlight. The organisers revealed the full list on Thursday, May 8, drawing…
