Ebola Outbreak Leads to Lassa Fever Vaccine Development
Scientists reveal how the 2016 Ebola crisis accelerated work on a Lassa fever vaccine, now in human trials. Learn about the Oxford/CEPI project and plans for West Africa, including Nigeria.
Scientists reveal how the 2016 Ebola crisis accelerated work on a Lassa fever vaccine, now in human trials. Learn about the Oxford/CEPI project and plans for West Africa, including Nigeria.
The Federal Government has trained Nigerian scientists in mRNA technology to boost local malaria vaccine production. This initiative aims to enhance health security and reduce import dependence.
Peak Milk's 2025 'Enjoy Christmas At Its Peak' campaign spreads festive cheer across Nigeria with activations in Lagos, PH, Abuja & more from Dec 1-26. Join the celebration!
Lafarge Africa Plc premieres its 'Beyond Buildings' campaign, highlighting over six decades of contributions to Nigeria's infrastructure, job creation, and community development. Discover the legacy.
Bayelsa State launches a road show to sensitize residents ahead of the Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from January 20-29, 2026. Health officials urge parents to vaccinate children aged 9-15 months.
An ADC chieftain in Katsina State has slammed Governor Dikko Radda's recent tour, calling it a premature campaign jamboree with deceptive empowerment schemes. Get the full details and the government's response here.
Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa directs the strengthening of rural Primary Healthcare Centres and announces a major Measles-Rubella vaccine campaign for 2026, targeting all children aged 9 months to 14 years.
Edo Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa mandates stronger rural primary healthcare. Plans 2026 Measles-Rubella vaccine campaign for children 9 months to 14 years. Read more.
HURIWA warns of a coordinated smear campaign targeting BPP's leadership, aimed at derailing procurement reforms. The group urges media and public to reject sponsored petitions.
Nigeria's House of Representatives has approved higher campaign spending limits for all elective offices, with the presidential ceiling doubled to N10 billion. Read the full details and implications for the 2027 elections.
The House of Representatives has approved new, higher campaign spending limits for all elective offices ahead of the 2027 general elections. Find out the new ceilings for presidential, governorship, and other candidates.
PalmPay unveils a ₦400 million festive rewards campaign, offering users cash prizes and all-expense-paid international trips for everyday app transactions. Join the World Travel Carnival from Dec 17 to Jan 8.
Razzl's youth-driven 'Normal is Boring' campaign, featuring Brain Jotter & Emmanuella, trended on X and awarded ₦4 million to 40 Nigerians. Discover how it championed originality.
Union Bank of Nigeria launches its 'Endless Possibilities' campaign, celebrating Nigerian resilience and ambition. Discover how the 108-year-old bank supports growth.
ACE Strategy and Consults reveals its 2025 success, reaching millions of Nigerian children through immunisation and digital enumeration. Discover the strategies behind this public health milestone.
US military forces killed eight people in strikes on suspected drug boats in the Pacific. The controversial campaign, part of 'Operation Southern Spear,' has now claimed at least 95 lives.
MTN Nigeria's Y'ellotide Weddings initiative brought shock and joy to couples in Lagos, gifting N2 million each to support their new beginnings. See how the surprise unfolded.
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has vehemently denied an online report linking him to terrorism financiers. He calls for a retraction and apology or faces legal proceedings.
Lagos State kicks off a 4-day second phase polio vaccination campaign targeting children under five. Health teams will visit homes and public spaces to administer the safe nOPV2 vaccine.
Nigeria and other endemic nations applaud the start of a first-in-human clinical trial for a Lassa fever vaccine in Oxford, marking a critical step against the deadly disease. Read more.
A US vaccine advisory panel, now led by skeptics, is reviewing the decades-old practice of giving hepatitis B shots to newborns. Experts warn this could cause preventable deaths and lower immunization rates. Read the full analysis.
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's distribution of luxury vehicles for 2027 election mobilisation as 'profound insensitivity' amid Nigeria's economic hardship. Read the full details.
Niger Delta Youth Congress calls on President Tinubu to retain Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, dismissing attacks as a political plot ahead of 2027. Read why they see this as a stability test.
Maltina, from Nigerian Breweries, launched its Legendary Christmas with dazzling light-up ceremonies in Abuja and Lagos. The events brought together officials and the public to celebrate community spirit. Read more about the festive spectacle.
A groundbreaking twice-yearly HIV-prevention injection with over 99.9% efficacy begins rollout in Southern Africa, offering new hope in the fight against the virus. Read the full story.
As Nigeria battles a worsening cholera outbreak with over 22,000 cases, the FG sought emergency vaccine allocations four times. Learn about the global response and impact.
NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.
Nigerian Breweries Plc launches 'A Legendary Christmas' campaign, featuring 7 brands and massive street lighting across 6 cities to redefine Nigeria's festive season. Plan your December at nbplc.com/events/
CREO, a subsidiary of RED|For Africa, has been named PR Agency of the Year at the 2025 Nigerian Marketing Awards for its impactful Dettol Cool campaign. Discover how they are shaping Nigeria's communications landscape.
TECNO unveils 'Power Your Moment' campaign as AFCON 2025 global partner. Features Joeboy collaboration, AI experiences, and creator initiatives across Africa.