The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has revealed that there are 1,800 private and 362 public health centers in the state.
Abayomi provided an analysis of Lagos' health landscape at the 10th African One Health and Biosecurity Conference...
Friday, November 8, 2024 marks the eleventh anniversary of the Nigerian Golden Eagles' triumph at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The team, led by coach Manu Garba, defeated Mexico 3-0 in the final, securing Nigeria's fourth title in...
Matthew Ashimolowo, Founder and Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre, has announced that the church, through its Christ Compassion with the Rural World Foundation (CCRWF), will organize a six-day crusade in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The 72-year-old made this known...
The Nigerian government has announced that caesarean sections will now be provided free of charge to women in need, as part of its efforts to reduce the country's maternal mortality rate.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad...
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Imo State recorded 62 road accidents and 43 deaths from January to October 2024.
The FRSC Sector Commander in Imo State, Anthony Uga, disclosed this at the official launch of the command’s 2024...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed its defence to a N5.5 billion defamation suit instituted against it by the State Security Service (SSS) and two of its operatives.
SSS had sued SERAP at the Federal Capital Territory...
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has urged Nigerians to hold all levels of government accountable for the delivery of quality healthcare and essential services.
Pate, a professor, made this known on Wednesday at a three-day...
The government of Equatorial Guinea has removed Baltasar Ebang Engonga as Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) after widely circulated sex videos featuring him and numerous women appeared online.
Previously, PREMIUM TIMES reported that the government suspended...
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered police personnel across the country to wear black bands during the seven-day mourning period following the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, a lieutenant general.
Lagbaja, 56, died...
Lagos State will host the 10th African One Health and Biosecurity Conference, bringing together experts, policymakers and global stakeholders to address Africa's preparedness against global health threats.
The two-day conference is organized by the Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment (GET) Consortium...
