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Nigeria Infant Mortality Rate: June 2026 Analysis
Nigeria's infant mortality rate falls to 69.8 per 1,000 live births.
Nigeria Life Expectancy at Birth: June 2026 Analysis
Nigeria's life expectancy at birth hits 54.63 years
Masked, Armed, and Inside a Hospital: EFCC's UUTH Raid Triggers Indefinite Strike, ₦1bn Lawsuit, and a National Reckoning on Institutional Boundaries
A Tuesday morning operation by EFCC operatives at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital in Akwa Ibom State has triggered one of the most serious …
'No Case in Nigeria' — NCDC Issues Hantavirus Alert as Deadly Cruise Ship Outbreak Spreads Across the Atlantic
Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a public health advisory on hantavirus assuring Nigerians that no case of the disease has been …
Data Before Policy: VP Shettima Pledges Federal Ownership of Landmark National Substance Use Survey as UNODC and MTN Nigeria Foundation Sign Cooperation Agreement
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima (@KashimSM) on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, pledged the Federal Government’s full ownership and leadership of the National Substance Use Survey …
Lagos Streets Fall Silent as Reintroduced Monthly Sanitation Exercise Returns
For the first time in nearly a decade, Lagos came to a standstill on Saturday morning, April 25, 2026, as the state government’s reintroduced monthly …
Netanyahu Reveals Secret Prostate Cancer Treatment, Says Disease Has Disappeared
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disclosed on Friday that he was quietly diagnosed with and treated for early stage prostate cancer, with his doctors now …
Fit and Healthy Woman Dies at 46 from Ovarian Cancer — Husband Warns on Overlooked Symptoms
A man has shared an emotional account following the death of his wife, who was described as fit and healthy, from ovarian cancer at the …
Yobe Pushes Waste Management Reforms
Yobe State is implementing major waste management reforms focused on improved collection, recycling, and public awareness to enhance environmental sustainability and public health.