Politics
Fintiri's Loss Reshapes Adamawa Power Dynamics Ahead of 2027
The APC governorship primary in Adamawa saw a shocking upset, altering power dynamics among Fintiri, Ribadu, Atiku, and Binani, setting the stage for the 2027 elections.
Business
NEPZA, 20 MDAs to Join FG Revenue Optimisation Platform
NEPZA and 20 other MDAs commit to adopting RevOP and FTe-R platforms to enhance transparency in federal financial operations, with 31 agencies already live.
Security
Worsening Insecurity Raises Concerns Over Amotekun's Capacity and Funding
Amotekun faces scrutiny over capacity to tackle kidnapping and violence due to legal limits, poor funding, and lack of equipment, as abductions surge in South-West Nigeria.
Entertainment
Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr feature on FIFA World Cup 2026 album
Nigerian artists Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, and Ayra Starr are featured on the official FIFA World Cup 2026 album, which includes 18 tracks with global collaborations.
Education
Health
Malnutrition Hinders Patient Recovery in Nigeria, WASPEN Warns
The West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition identifies malnutrition as a major threat to patient safety, urging government action to reduce hospital readmission and mortality rates.
Hygiene kits for girls in Lagos correctional centre
Child Empowerment Fund provides six-month supply of sanitary pads and menstrual health education to 100 girls at Lagos correctional centre.
WHO Accelerates Ebola Response, Consults Experts on Vaccines
WHO convenes experts to evaluate vaccines and therapeutics for the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda, prioritizing clinical trials and candidate products.
Group Urges Menstrual Health Education, Sanitary Products
HAYDI calls for menstrual health education and affordable sanitary products, reaching over 100 students in Ikorodu to combat period poverty and reduce school absenteeism.
Borno Distributes Free Cholera Drugs to Health Facilities
Borno State Ministry of Health procured and distributed drugs and hygiene materials to contain acute watery diarrhoea cases, ensuring free treatment for patients.
