GIS Day 2025: Nigerian Experts Push Health Tech Collaboration
Health experts at Nigeria's 2025 World GIS Day emphasized innovative collaboration using Geographic Information Systems to advance health equity and disease eradication across Africa.
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MSF expands diphtheria response in Northern Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières escalates diphtheria intervention across Borno, Kano, and Bauchi states amid rising cases. Learn how the health crisis is unfolding and what's needed to contain it.
Terminally ill woman, 25, chooses assisted dying
Annaliese Holland, 25, ends lifelong suffering from rare autoimmune disease through voluntary assisted dying. Her courageous story highlights end-of-life choices.
Akiolu Seeks Probe of Security Aiding Arms Proliferation
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has urged the new zonal commander for small arms control to investigate security personnel complicit in the spread of illegal weapons in Southwest Nigeria.
Do Alec and Kaleb Get Paid for Shriners Commercials?
Discover the truth about Alec Cabacungan and Kaleb-Wolf De Melo Torres' earnings from charity commercials and their impressive net worth in 2025. Learn about their inspiring journey with Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Sokoto Records 8 Dengue Fever Cases
Sokoto State confirms 8 Dengue fever cases. Health officials urge vigilance, proper case management, and community action to eliminate mosquito breeding sites.
FCT EXCO Approves Abuja Waste & Traffic Contracts
FCT Executive Council has approved new contracts for improved waste management and traffic control in Abuja. Changes begin November 17. Read details.
Wike clashes with soldiers over Abuja land dispute
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike condemns military takeover of disputed land in Abuja, vows to enforce development laws despite intimidation. Read full details.
US Travel Chaos: Shutdown Threatens Mass Flight Cancellations
Potential US government shutdown could trigger aviation crisis with thousands of flight cancellations and travel disruptions affecting millions of passengers.
Gov Bago Commissions SON Office in Niger State
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.
Cholera Outbreak Kills 10 in Adamawa
A deadly cholera outbreak has struck Adamawa State, claiming 10 lives and hospitalizing dozens. Health authorities race against time to contain the spread as communities face water contamination crisis.
Gum Disease Linked to Higher Brain Damage Risk
Groundbreaking Nigerian research reveals how poor oral health could be damaging your brain. Find out why your dentist visits might be more crucial than you thought.
Lagos 24-Hour Traffic Control for Festive Season
Lagos State Government launches round-the-clock traffic management ahead of Christmas and New Year. Discover how new measures will ease gridlock across major corridors.
NDLEA Busts Fake Medicinal Cannabis Ring, Arrests Kingpin
Nigeria's drug enforcement agency exposes dangerous fake medicinal cannabis operation, seizes massive consignment and arrests mastermind in major nationwide crackdown.
Nigeria's Security Crossroads: Vigilantes vs Arms Control
Explore Nigeria's critical security dilemma as communities arm vigilante groups against rising banditry while government faces arms proliferation concerns. Can security and control coexist?
How Nigerian Celebrities Handle Public Scandals
Discover the evolving crisis management strategies of Nigerian celebrities facing public backlash - from emotional apologies to strategic silence and calculated social media moves.
AI Invasion: Nigerian Game Developers Sound Alarm
Nigerian video game creators express serious concerns as artificial intelligence begins reshaping the gaming landscape, threatening jobs and creative autonomy in the industry.
Maldives Bans Smoking for Generation Born After 2025
The Maldives government announces groundbreaking legislation that will permanently ban smoking for an entire generation in a bold public health move.
Pulmonary Hypertension: Nigeria's Silent Killer
Pulmonary hypertension is silently claiming lives across Nigeria while remaining largely undiagnosed. Discover the urgent need for specialized treatment and awareness in this health crisis.
JetBlue Plane Plunges: 15 Injured, Pilot Mayday Call
Chaos erupted aboard a JetBlue flight when the aircraft suddenly lost altitude over the US, leaving 15 passengers injured while air traffic control recorded the pilot's urgent pleas for assistance.
Trump Orders Nuclear Tests - Global Tensions Rise
Former President Donald Trump's surprise directive for nuclear weapons testing rattles international community, sparking fears of renewed arms race and diplomatic fallout.
Trump Scraps Nuclear Deal After Putin's Missile Strike
Former US President Donald Trump cancels crucial nuclear weapons control agreement with Russia following Putin's deployment of intermediate-range missile in Ukraine conflict.
Teacher Demands Pay For Student Attraction Control
A Ghanaian teacher has sparked national debate by requesting special compensation for male educators struggling with temptation from increasingly attractive female students.
ECB Holds Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns
European Central Bank maintains interest rates despite inflation concerns. Analysis of how this decision impacts Nigeria's economy, trade relations, and the global financial landscape.
Monkey With COVID-19 and STDs Escapes - Health Emergency
Health authorities issue urgent warning as aggressive monkey infected with COVID-19 and multiple sexually transmitted diseases escapes containment in US residential area.
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