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Sickle Cell Patients Call for Enhanced Support, Research, and Cures
Activists and patients gathered in Lagos to demand improved healthcare funding, enhanced access to treatment, and dedicated research for sickle cell disorder, highlighting the shift from survival to longevity.
PTML to Inject $50 Million Into Port Infrastructure Upgrades
PTML Managing Director Ascanio Russo has announced a $50 million expansion plan for its Lagos terminal to boost efficiency and support Nigeria's goal of becoming a regional maritime hub.
Plateau Resident Shares Heartbreaking Account of Sister’s Murder in Labour Room
A grieving brother recounts the tragic death of his pregnant sister, who was killed by armed men inside a Plateau State health centre while in labour.
TCN Re-energizes Benin–Egbin 330kV Power Line Following Grid Fault
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has successfully returned the Benin–Egbin 330kV line to service following a major power disturbance that impacted Lagos.
Nigeria Aims for Perfect EITI Validation Rating by 2026
Nigeria's NEITI leadership is working toward achieving a perfect 100 percent score in the 2026 EITI validation to boost investor confidence and ensure transparency.
Taiwo Oyedele: Proper Tax Framework Is Key to Nigeria’s Major Progress
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele asserts that Nigeria can reach significant developmental milestones by reforming its tax system to focus on equity and base expansion rather than tax hikes.
Rev. Dachomo Urges Trump to Halt Targeted Violence Against Christians in Plateau
Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo has called for U.S. intervention to address what he terms a systematic genocide against Christians in Plateau State, following the murder of 22 villagers in Bokkos.
Military saves three hostages and pursues kidnappers in Plateau State
Military personnel rescued three individuals from kidnappers in Plateau State and are now hunting for two other victims who were taken during the same event.
Over 1.6 Million Seek 30,000 Federal Paramilitary Positions
Over 1.6 million people have applied for 30,000 job openings across Nigerian paramilitary agencies, with officials enforcing a strictly merit-based selection process.
Nigeria divided as Senate approves State Police bill
The Nigerian Senate has passed the State Police Bill, sparking a national debate over whether the move will effectively combat insecurity or lead to political abuse by state governors.