ASUU, FG Sign Deal Ending 16-Year University Crisis
The Federal Government and ASUU have signed a historic agreement, ending a 16-year dispute. The deal includes a 40% salary increase, pension reforms, and new funding for universities.
The Federal Government and ASUU have signed a historic agreement, ending a 16-year dispute. The deal includes a 40% salary increase, pension reforms, and new funding for universities.
ASUU and the Federal Government conclude the 2009 agreement renegotiation. Lecturers get a 40% salary hike, improved pensions, and a new research fund. Details inside.
American stunt star Bam Margera settles child support at $2,500 monthly for his son, a major drop from the initial $15,000 request. Get the full details on the legal agreement and family drama.
ACOMIN warns that staff shortages, stock-outs, and poor infrastructure are severely undermining service delivery in Nigeria's Primary Health Centres, eroding public trust and worsening health outcomes nationwide.
Health and tech experts call for AI integration in Nigeria's PHCs to cut costs and improve access. They highlight a $1.5bn market potential but warn of regulatory and data gaps.
ASUU finally agrees with FG on a 40% salary increase and a new university funding model, ending the 16-year renegotiation of the 2009 agreement. Details inside.
Nigerian university lecturers have accepted a 40% salary increase from the government, potentially ending a 16-year industrial dispute. The new agreement includes better funding and research grants.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky details a new US-backed 20-point plan to end the war with Russia, covering security, reconstruction, and EU membership. Read the full proposal.
Nigeria and the US have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement, blending $2.1B in US grants with $3B in Nigerian funding. This pact aims to strengthen primary healthcare and disease response from 2026-2030.
Ondo City is set to host the 2nd Prince Adewole Adebayo Christmas Marathon & Queen Lillian Adebayo Health Walk on Dec 28, 2025. The free event promotes fitness, community, and offers N2M in prizes. Register now!
The World Bank's IMPACT project has revitalised 83 Primary Health Centres in Kwara State, enhancing access to quality healthcare, safe deliveries, and immunisation for over 722,000 outpatients. Read more.
Labour advocates urge IPMAN to provide health insurance for petrol station workers nationwide, citing daily exposure to toxic fumes and fire hazards. This follows NNPCL's new scheme for its retail workers.
The Federal Government announces resolution of recent diplomatic disagreement with the United States and signs a landmark $5.1 billion health cooperation agreement. Read details.
A new study reveals a hidden health crisis: nearly one-third of Ibadan's transport workers have hypertension. Learn the key risk factors and urgent public health recommendations.
The US and Nigeria have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement. The deal includes $200 million specifically for over 900 Christian faith-based health facilities serving millions nationwide.
Aisha Bubah receives the U.S. Mission's Trailblazer Award for her pivotal role in Nigeria's mental health reform and community care. Discover her impactful journey.
The US has signed a major 5-year health agreement with Nigeria, committing $2.1 billion. The deal specifically aims to strengthen Christian faith-based healthcare amid security concerns. Read the full details.
UK-based Nigerian health consultant Dr Tokumbo Fasuyi highlights the critical role of care coordination and personalised health management in improving Nigeria's healthcare outcomes and economic productivity.
Health experts stress that achieving gender equity in healthcare leadership is essential for improving service delivery and building stronger, more inclusive health systems across Nigeria. Learn why women's voices are critical.
Nigerian fuel marketers align with Dangote Refinery's new pricing, promising stable supply and lower costs. Free delivery to start in January 2026.
The historic EU-Mercosur trade pact, creating the world's largest free trade zone, faces delay due to farmer protests. A new signing date is now targeted for January 12 in Paraguay. Get the full details.
The United Methodist Church in Nigeria signs a landmark Deed of Reconciliation in Jalingo, ending a 13-year dispute. The pact restores unity, withdraws all lawsuits, and creates new administrative areas.
The Nigeria Customs Service warns designated banks over delayed remittance of collected revenue. Defaulters face a penalty interest of 3% above NIBOR. Details inside.
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade deal, 20 years in the making, faces a crunch vote. While promising a massive free-trade zone, it sparks fierce protests from European farmers fearing cheap imports. Read the full details.
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade deal faces a major setback as Italy and France demand more safeguards for farmers, casting doubt on a signing ceremony planned for this weekend in Brazil.
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.
A tribunal orders TotalEnergies to pay $285.2m to NNPC, closing a decade-long oil dispute. This landmark ruling redefines corporate accountability and contract enforcement in Nigeria's energy sector. Read the full analysis.
Federal and state governments, with global partners, are ramping up efforts to make healthcare affordable for all Nigerians. Key strategies include expanding health insurance and systemic reforms under the NHSRII initiative.
Presidential adviser Dr. Salma Anas warns Nigeria's health system is vulnerable due to over-reliance on foreign grants and high out-of-pocket payments. The government is pushing for Domestic Resource Mobilisation to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
A new peace deal for DR Congo was signed in Washington, but intense fighting continues in the east. Can this agreement, focused on minerals and a ceasefire, bring lasting peace?