[Premium Times] Against practice standards, Nigerian health workers, especially in public health institutions, ascertain the marital status of women to decide whether or not to give them contraception.

[Premium Times] Inflows of Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) for the 11 months to November totalled N189.42 billion, the lowest since 2013.

[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed the desire to conclude his tenure successfully because "age is telling on me".

[Vanguard] Speakers at a public lecture organised by the management of Corona College of Education have called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the education sector due to the high level of insecurity in the sector and the...

[Daily Trust] Chairman of the Public Opinion Leaders Group, a unit of The Progressive Project (TPP), Shettima Umar Abba Gana, yesterday said President Muhammadu Buhari didn't disclose the identity of his preferred candidate ahead of the 2023 presiden...

[This Day] The authorities could do more to ameliorate the problems of the most vulnerable in society

[This Day] Jonathan Nduka writes that the National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress may not hold next month as the party is still working round the clock to put its troubled house in order.

[This Day] Abuja -- The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have agreed to strengthen existing partnership and synergy between the two agencies in various areas of operations especiall...

[CAF] Three-time Champions Nigeria Super Eagles are aiming high when they seek a fourth TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations title in Cameroon.

[VOA] Abuja -- Nigerian police say gunmen have killed two local workers at a hydroelectric dam project in Niger state and abducted three Chinese workers.

[Premium Times] Mr Malami said he was surprised by the statement from the governors.

[Vanguard] President Muhammadu Buhari has been enjoined to reciprocate the firm support leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bola Tinubu gave him in the South West which largely resulted in his victory in the 2015 presidential election...

[Premium Times] Thunder Blower Online says the leader of the thugs that raided its offices had been terrorising opponents of the APC-led administration in Zamfara State.

[Vanguard] Before her life was suddenly cut short, Demilade Fadare, a seven-year-old girl had her whole life in front of her. Demilade as she was fondly called, went missing on December 7 at about 8am on a Monday, while on an errand to buy pap in her...

[Vanguard] The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval to Uma Ukpai School of Theology (UUST), Uyo, Akwa Ibom, affiliated to the University of Uyo to run BA Religious Studies programme.

[Premium Times] The DHQ says that the campaign posters of some governors, dressed in military camouflage uniforms, were displayed in noticeable areas in their respective states.

[Vanguard] NIGERIANS were outraged on New Year Day, January 1, 2022, when the story broke of a 23-year-old suspect, Ayobamidele Kudus Ayodele, who was arrested by the police for abducting a six-year-old boy, Ebube Eze, from Remson Group of Schools, i...

[Vanguard] With over 1,500 students abducted and about a dozen killed, especially in the Northern part of the country in 2021, stakeholders in the education sector are not praying to witness a repeat of the ugly incidents that dotted that year.

[This Day] Umuahia -- To protect people from water borne diseases and ensure quality health for the citizenry, a professor of microbiology(microbial biotechnology) has called on relevant authorities to maintain regular microbiogical assessment and ph...

[Daily Trust] Managing Partner, Transtech Industrial Consulting and former Acting Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Luqman Mamudu in this chat with Daily Trust warns that Nigeria may become a dumping ...

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has commenced work on the annual Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) for 2022.

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Navy says it has arrested 16 suspects over smuggling of N100 million worth of Indian hemp, N13 million worth of rice and petroleum products.

[Daily Trust] The office of the Auditor-General of Osun State has indicted the Bursar of College of Education, Ila-Orangun, Olanrewaju Rasheed Oyedeji, for financial impropriety, and urged the state government to declare a state of emergency on the b...

[Daily Trust] The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said the introduction of excise duty of N10/liter on non-alcoholic, carbonated and sweetened beverages will have an overwhelming negative impact on the economy.

[This Day] In response to the recommendations of the committee set up by the management of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) to look into the precarious situation of air traffic controllers, the Managing Director of the agency, Captain F...

[This Day] Owerri -- Gunmen yesterday attacked the Ideato South Local Government Police Headquarters in Dikenafai, Imo State and freed those in detention. Though the police said the hoodlums could not succeed as their men repelled their action.

[This Day] Recently, the President of Turkey Recep Tayap Erdogan visited Nigeria and invited President Buhari to Turkey for the Turkey African Conference in December.

[This Day] Wahab Oba dismisses the argument that Kwara State under Dr. Bukola Saraki as governor had a high maternal mortality ratio.

[Daily Trust] The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff & Cattle Dealers of Nigeria Wednesday expressed its readiness to stop the transportation of livestock and foodstuffs to the South East.

[Daily Trust] Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has alleged that some political interests within the All Progressive Congress (APC) are uncomfortable with his "rising profile."