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target=_blank>Pharmaceutical Companies, Technology Affecting Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria – BHIS
The management of Bayelsa State Health Insurance Scheme (BHIS) has lamented over inability of Nigeria to control pharmaceutical companies and technology, saying any country that does not have control over there pharmaceutical companies and technology cannot achieve Universal Health coverage. Daily Trust recalls that some patients and those enrolled in the BHIS have been complaining
target=_blank>Survey: Trust in Tinubu’s govt low
A new survey by the Africa Polling Institute (API) has revealed a sharp decline in public trust and confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, the National Assembly, and the judiciary, raising fresh concerns about Nigeria’s social cohesion. According to the 2025 Nigeria Social Cohesion Survey released at national dialogue in Abuja at the weekend,
target=_blank>NLC writes Tinubu, seeks audience over Osun LG crisis
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, says the body has written a letter to President Bola Tinubu, seeking an audience with him over the Local Government crisis in Osun State. Daily Trust reports that the state had been thrown into crisis over the legitimacy of elected council officials. The standoff has crippled
target=_blank>FG fines Multichoice N766m for violating data protection Act
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined Multichoice Nigeria the sum of N766,242,500 (Seven-Hundred-and-Sixty-Six-Million-Two-Hundred-and-Forty-Two-Thousand-Five-Hundred naira) for violating the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act). The NDPC slammed the fine on the South African pay TV from firm after investigating for one year. “The investigation which commenced in the second quarter of 2024 was triggered
target=_blank>Honorary degree: Kwankwaso congratulates Rep. Abubakar Bichi
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Executive Director Finance Kano Hadeja Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Musa Ilyasu Kwankwaso, congratulated Honorable Abubakar Kabir Abubakar, member representing Bichi Federal Constituency and the Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation on the honorary degree conferred on him by the Federal University, Kashere, Gombe state. Federal
target=_blank>Old presidential jet put on sale after Tinubu’s acquisition of N150bn aircraft
The Federal Government has finalised the process of selling Nigeria’s 20-year-old presidential aircraft, a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ). This follows the acquisition of Airbus A330 for the use of President Bola Tinubu. The A330 was acquired last year for $100m (over N150bn) amidst criticism over the high cost of the new Jet. The Boeing 737-700
target=_blank>Dantata was a modern Nigerian legend – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the late elder statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, as a rare phenomenon and a modern Nigerian legend whose life and legacy transcended generations. Atiku made the remarks during a condolence visit to the family of the late philanthropist in Kano over the weekend, where he paid
target=_blank>21 killed in Zaria–Kano road accident
No fewer than 21 people lost their lives in a road crash that occurred along the Zaria–Kano highway on Sunday morning. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the accident, which took place around 8:23 a.m. at Kasuwar Dogo in the Dakatsalle area, involved a DAF trailer with registration number GWL 422 ZE and
target=_blank>Tinubu charges troops to crush enemies of Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to decisively confront and defeat terrorists, bandits, insurgents and separatists threatening the peace and unity of the country. Speaking through Vice President Kashim Shettima at the grand finale of the 2025 Nigerian Army Day Celebration (NADCEL) held at Murtala Square, Kaduna, on
target=_blank>Raising the Alarm on Student Loan Maladministration
By Wasilat Folorunsho In Nigeria, when institutions become complicit, and the system itself begins to lose the trust of its beneficiaries, it often takes an unlikely hero to sound the alarm. A few weeks ago, a friend of mine shared a story about his niece, a student at a federal university in the North Central
target=_blank>Passers-by rescue soldier swept away by flood in Auchi
Passers-by and residents in Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, have reportedly rescued a Nigerian soldier from being swept away by floodwaters. According to DAILY POST, the unidentified military personnel fell into a drainage channel near the Igbira camp during a heavy downpour over the weekend. The soldier,
Passers-by rescue soldier swept away by flood in Auchi
target=_blank>Governor Yusuf unveils 500 transformers for 44 LGAs, rural communities
In a bid to enhance electricity supply and revive small-scale businesses, the governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has flagged off the distribution of the first phase of 500 transformers to rural communities across the state’s 44 local government areas. Speaking on Sunday during the unveiling ceremony, Governor Yusuf said the project aims to
Governor Yusuf unveils 500 transformers for 44 LGAs, rural communities
target=_blank>Zubimendi explains decision to join Arsenal
Newly signed Arsenal midfielder, Martin Zubimendi, has explained why he chose to join the north London side. Zubimendi, 26, who joined the Gunners just hours ago, cited Mikel Arteta’s style of play as the key factor behind his decision. The Spanish international made 236 appearances for Real Sociedad, scoring 10 goals and providing 9 assists.
Zubimendi explains decision to join Arsenal
target=_blank>Police arrest man who stabbed brother to death in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Gabriel Pius, for allegedly stabbing his elder brother, Abu Simon, to death during a domestic altercation. The incident reportedly occurred in Idanre, a town in the state, and was brought to the attention of the police by a family acquaintance. Commissioner of Police Adebowale Lawal
Police arrest man who stabbed brother to death in Ondo
target=_blank>My suspension was because of awards I gave Tinubu, Deputy Speaker – Abia monarch
The traditional ruler of Umudiawa autonomous community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, Eze Nnamdi Ofoegbu, has described his recent suspension as monarch as a grave injustice that will not stand. He also linked his suspension to an award presented to President Bola Tinubu and the Deputy Speaker of the House of
My suspension was because of awards I gave Tinubu, Deputy Speaker – Abia monarch
target=_blank>We’re not afraid of coalition — Ebonyi APC chairman
The chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ebonyi State, Stanley Okoro-Emegha, has said the party remains unshaken by any emerging political coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking to journalists in Abakaliki, Okoro-Emegha stated that APC is not intimidated by the alliance of opposition parties, attributing the party’s rising dominance to the
We’re not afraid of coalition — Ebonyi APC chairman
target=_blank>WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons begin campaign with 3-0 victory over Tunisia
The Super Falcons of Nigeria began their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, campaign in emphatic fashion with a 3-0 victory over Tunisia on Sunday. Nigeria got off to a flying start, with Asisat Oshoala heading home Omorinsola Babajide’s superb cross in the fourth minute. Justine Madugu’s side controlled the tempo of the match
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons begin campaign with 3-0 victory over Tunisia
target=_blank>Multichoice Nigeria fined over N766m for violating NDP Act
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission, NDPC, has imposed a fine of N766,242,500 (seven hundred and sixty-six million, two hundred and forty-two thousand, five hundred naira) on Multichoice Nigeria for breaching the Nigeria Data Protection, NDP Act. In a statement released on Sunday and signed by Babatunde Bamigboye, Head, Legal, Enforcement and Regulations, NDPC stated that
Multichoice Nigeria fined over N766m for violating NDP Act
target=_blank>67 confirmed death, scores missing as terrible flood hits Texas
At least 67 persons, including 21 children, have been killed following the catastrophic floods rocking Texas, United States. Larry Leitha, the Kerr County Sheriff in Texas Hill Country, the epicenter of the flooding, said on Sunday that the death toll in Kerr County only had reached 59. The flood reportedly flushed at least 20 girls
67 confirmed death, scores missing as terrible flood hits Texas
target=_blank>Ballon d’Or: Too early for you to win award – Ex-Barça chief, Planes tells Yamal
Former Barcelona sporting director, Ramon Planes, has warned youngster, Lamine Yamal not to allow recent successes get into his head, especially as his name is being mentioned for Ballon d’Or this year. He said fans must avoid putting too much pressure on the Spain international. Planes also believes it was not yet time for the
Ballon d’Or: Too early for you to win award – Ex-Barça chief, Planes tells Yamal
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