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May 17, 2023

Nigerian Govt Warns Doctors Against Planned Strike Commencing Today

"There is nothing like warning strike. A strike is a strike. If they want to take that risk, the options are there..."
May 16, 2023

Nigeria: Aviation Experts Discuss Sustainability Issues Amid Challenges

The experts spoke during the second edition of the FAAN National Aviation Conference held in Abuja.
May 16, 2023

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci cooks for 100 hours to set new world record

Hilda Effiong Bassey said she wanted to show how hardworking and determined Nigerian youths are and also as a campaign for young African women. Guinness World Records hailed an ‘amazing record attempt’ as some details needed to be confirmed before declaring her as the new record-holder.
May 16, 2023

Niger: more than 18,000 displaced return home after violence

More than 18,000 people living mainly on islands in the Niger River in the Tillabéri region (western Niger) have started to return to their homes after fleeing recent violence partly linked to clashes between communities, learned on Monday AFP from official sources.
May 16, 2023

Nigeria: Charting a Course to #HealthForAll – Transforming Primary Health Care Delivery in Enugu State

Blog - Primary healthcare is the cornerstone of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and is the first port of call for individuals and families seeking healthcare. Nigeria's primary health care system is fraught with numerous challenges, one of the root causes of which is that it is primarily the responsibility of the Local Government, the weakest tier of government in Nigeria. Decades of poor political will and financing to improve the quality of care available at the community level have caused the public to become
May 16, 2023

Nigeria: Leading Nigerian Bank Opens French Subsidiary in Paris

Access Bank, one of Nigeria's top financial institutions, has opened a subsidiary in Paris as it seeks to extend its foothold in French-speaking Africa.
May 15, 2023

Nigeria: Musician Seun Kuti arrested for assaulting police officer

The Nigerian musician Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat legend Fela, was placed under arrest on Monday for physically assaulting a police officer, police in Nigeria's Lagos state said.
May 15, 2023

US impose visa ban on disruptors of recent general elections in Nigeria

The US did not name the Nigerians affected by the latest visa ban although some Nigerians including controversial Lagos bus transport chief, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, were caught on video threatening potential voters.
May 15, 2023

Nigeria's Inflation Hits 22.22% As Food Prices Rise

Food inflation rose to 24.61 per cent in April 2023 from 24.46 in March.
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