Public health expert Dr. Cindy Iheanetu urges Nigeria to implement mandatory hepatitis B vaccination at birth and data-driven health policies to reduce maternal mortality and disease spread.
Federal Government warns of dangerous chemical and microbial contamination in groundwater across Kogi, Lagos, and Kebbi states. Health risks include neurological damage and kidney failure. Urgent action required.
University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.
Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing safe, affordable, and sustainable sanitation for all residents, announcing 200 new public toilets and partnerships to achieve an Open Defecation Free status by 2030.
Nigeria mourns veteran journalist Dan Agbese, a fearless truth-teller who shaped media through Newswatch and The Nigeria Standard. His legacy inspires generations.
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas inaugurates committee to investigate abandoned federal assets nationwide. The 10th House vows to end era of wasting public wealth and ensure proper utilization.
The Federal Government has trained Nigerian Correctional Service spokespersons to boost media engagement and public trust. The workshop aims to enhance professionalism and communication.
President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerian judges to restore public confidence in the judiciary, emphasizing that trust is crucial for justice's moral authority. Read his full address.
Federal Government directs NCoS PROs to enhance media relations for transparency and public confidence. CG Nwakuche emphasizes PR as cornerstone of service reforms.
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations urges citizens to counter negative global perceptions. FCT chapter warns against unqualified PR practitioners, announces 35th anniversary events.
President Tinubu declares that public trust is the foundation of justice. He urges Nigerian judges to embrace reform and technology for a more efficient judiciary. Read his full address.
SERAP demands CBN Governor explain missing N3 trillion public funds documented in Auditor-General's 2022 report. Legal action threatened if no response within 7 days.
Economic experts warn Nigeria must reform its power sector, strengthen capital markets, and overhaul institutions to escape systemic poverty and achieve prosperity.
NAFDAC destroys counterfeit and expired products worth N20 billion in Ibadan to protect public health. Agency vows to continue fight against unsafe goods.
The BBC faces mounting scrutiny over its editorial impartiality amid political polarization. Learn how the public broadcaster navigates criticism from both left and right.
Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.
Lagos State Government arrests 15 street beggars in Ikosi Ketu and Mile 12 raid. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab vows to maintain order and safety in public spaces. Read more about the enforcement operation.
Presidential aide Temitope Ajayi warns FCT Minister Wike about Abuja's waste management breakdown. Refuse heaps threaten public health crisis. Falana demands apology in land dispute.
Nigerian journalist Reuben Buhari reveals woman scamming residents by faking asthma attacks in Barnawa. Learn how to identify this public deception.
Nigerian rap icon Olamide sparks global debate by declaring Wizkid the greatest Afrobeats artist after Fela Kuti during Toronto event. Industry reactions explode online.
Former DG Joe Abah demands FCT Minister Wike apologize to naval officer, President Tinubu, and Nigerians over land dispute conduct. Read the full analysis.
CISLAC calls for decorum among Nigerian public officials, condemns FCT Minister Wike's attack on the military. Urges presidential action to protect national security and Nigeria's global image.
Lagos State Government has cleared beggars from Ketu-Alapere road to ensure traffic flow and public safety. The individuals will be profiled and handed over to authorities. #CleanerLagos
Iranian authorities execute man publicly for killing physician Dr. Davoudi. Judiciary says execution serves as warning to those threatening public security.
NAFDAC orders a complete ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025 to protect public health, especially minors.
A 45-year-old South African man attempted suicide using wire after his ex-lover rejected reconciliation. Public intervention saved his life in Hilltop incident.
Nigeria's Senate mandates NAFDAC to enforce nationwide prohibition of sachet alcoholic beverages, citing youth protection and public health concerns. Full implementation deadline set for year-end.
Get ready for the most anticipated musical event of 2025! Nigeria's biggest music icons are coming together for Valid Concert's 'Legends and Legacy' - a celebration of authentic Nigerian sound that promises to redefine entertainment history.
Mexico's first female president Claudia Sheinbaum vows legal action after being groped by man during public walk. Full details of the assault and government response.
Governor Ahmed Ododo announces Friday as public holiday across Kogi State for comprehensive environmental sanitation, urging full citizen participation.