WFP warns that aid cuts in northeast Nigeria are deepening hunger as funding shortfalls force sharp reductions in food and nutrition assistance across the region.
The NCDC says 172 Nigerians have died from Lassa fever across 21 states. Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi lead in infections as the fatality rate climbs to 18.6 percent, surpassing last year’s figure.
Plateau State has confirmed five cholera cases and reported three deaths, prompting swift action from the Ministry of Health to contain the outbreak in Bokkos LGA.
Amid a severe malaria crisis, Nigeria allocates N740 billion for constituency projects, sparking debate over public health priorities and the efficient use of funds.
The escalating costs of treating malaria and diabetes in Nigeria are straining citizens' wallets, especially for low-income families. Healthcare advocates call for urgent measures to address these rising costs
A fake doctor in Lagos has been arrested for treating over 200 patients using a forged certificate. Tayo Shakirudeen reportedly performed surgeries despite lacking qualifications, raising concerns about the safety of his patients.
WFP warns that aid cuts in northeast Nigeria are deepening hunger as funding shortfalls force sharp reductions in food and nutrition assistance across the region.
Tony Elumelu says modern leadership is built on trust, accessibility and execution, not hierarchy, as his businesses post landmark banking and energy deals.
NESG warns the 2027 elections may undermine Nigeria’s economic reforms, stressing consolidation, disciplined policies, and stronger growth in agriculture and manufacturing.