Nigeria News El-Rufai files N1bn suit against ICPC March 3, 2026 Helen Okechukwu By Ridwanullah Sakariyah The former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)…
Health Rivers intensifies fight against maternal mortality February 26, 2026 Helen Okechukwu The Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board has stepped up efforts to reduce pregnancy-related deaths with the inauguration of a specialised committee to review and respond to maternal and…
Health Rivers boosts health manpower with fresh recruitment, promotions February 24, 2026 Helen Okechukwu The Rivers State Government has stepped up efforts to strengthen its healthcare system through large-scale recruitment and career advancement for medical personnel across the state. Governor Siminalayi Fubara announced that…
Nigeria News Police confirm killing as three arrested in Rivers February 9, 2026 Helen Okechukwu The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a man in Ahoada West Local Government Area of the state, announcing the arrest of three suspects in connection with…
Nigeria News FG threatens prosecution as DISCOs ordered to install meters free February 9, 2026 Helen Okechukwu The Federal Government (FG) has issued a stern warning to electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) and licensed meter service providers, declaring that any firm found charging consumers for meter installation will…
Nigeria News Police confirm arrest as four band members die in Lagos studio February 9, 2026 Helen Okechukwu The Lagos State Police Command confirmed that a gospel musician has been taken into custody following the discovery of the bodies inside a studio located within the HFP Shopping Complex…
Health NAFDAC urges Nigerians to avoid unregistered risperdal February 8, 2026 Helen Okechukwu The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against the use and distribution of an unauthorised and unregistered brand of Risperdal 2 mg tablets…
Health RSUTH, Rivers ministry of health strengthen collaboration on cancer prevention February 5, 2026 Helen Okechukwu Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH) has reinforced its partnership with the Rivers State Ministry of Health in advancing cancer prevention, awareness, and early detection, as the hospital marked the…
Economy Naira gains 1.3% at official market, hits N1,360 intraday February 5, 2026 Helen Okechukwu The naira strengthened sharply at the official foreign exchange market on Tuesday, appreciating by 1.3% to close at N1,372.91 per dollar, reflecting improving liquidity and stronger supply conditions in the…
Health WHO, UNICEF, Gavi restart cholera vaccines after three years February 4, 2026 Helen Okechukwu For the first time in over three years, global health agencies have restarted preventive cholera vaccination campaigns, after a significant boost in vaccine supply. The World Health Organization (WHO), United…
