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Nigeria’s push toward technology-driven healthcare has gained major ground, with the Federal Government confirming that roughly 80 per cent of its tertiary hospitals now run on digital systems. Minister of State for Health, Dr Iziaq Salako, disclosed the progress during a television interview on Thursday, describing the transition as one of the sector’s most successful […]
The All Progressives Congress North-Central Forum has revived its campaign to persuade Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party and align with the governing APC, insisting that political realities now favour such a move. Forum Chairman, Saleh Zazzaga, made the renewed appeal on Thursday in Jos during the group’s third-quarter meeting. […]
The Chartered Institute of Project Managers of Nigeria has announced plans to begin strict enforcement of its licensing law, cautioning that individuals and organisations practising project management without formal authorisation risk prosecution and a possible two-year jail term. At an event in Abuja marking the 2025 International Project Management Day, Registrar-General of the Institute, Henry […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, and British broadcaster Piers Morgan clashed publicly on Thursday after the minister demanded that his recent appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored be aired in full without edits. Tuggar, who featured on the programme to address global claims of religious persecution in Nigeria, posted on X that only an […]
Ankara is facing growing international scrutiny after a series of expulsions of foreign Christians that rights groups say were justified by internal security classifications. Advocacy organisations and independent monitors report that scores of pastors, aid workers and church employees have been refused re-entry or removed in recent years after being assigned internal “security” codes […]
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday presented a budget estimate of N998.37 billion for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly in Yenagoa. The appropriation bill, tagged “Assured Prosperity II,” is designed to build on the gains of previous years and reaffirm the administration’s commitment to inclusive development, fiscal discipline, […]
A recent post on X (formerly Twitter) by commentator, Spencer Hakimian has gone viral, drawing widespread attention for its harsh critique of former U.S. President Donald Trump and the MAGA movement. In a post timestamped November 12, 2025, Hakimian described Trump’s recent comments about the American workforce in stark terms, claiming that the former […]
The South African government has officially announced its intention to bid for the 2036 or 2040 Olympic Games, a move that could make the nation the first African country to host the prestigious global sporting event. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni revealed the plan during a press briefing on Thursday, stating that the […]
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has urged Nigerians to desist from panic buying or hoarding petroleum products, assuring that there is sufficient supply of fuel across the country. In a statement released on Thursday by the Authority’s Director of Public Affairs, George Ene-Ita, the NMDPRA reaffirmed that the country currently […]
Lagos has emerged as Africa’s most valuable startup ecosystem, with a reported valuation exceeding US $12 billion, according to recent industry analyses and statements from government officials. The city’s thriving tech and innovation landscape is now recognized as the continent’s leading hub for entrepreneurship, investment, and technological development. Officials from the Lagos State Ministry of […]
