4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (341+ words) Diphtheria: No Outbreak In Lagos – Abayomi abntv.com.ng The Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi on Wednesday raised its disease surveillance and preparedness against diphtheria, warning residents not to panic but to remain vigilant as the outbreak…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (422+ words) Nigerian manufacturers spent N1.34tn on alternative electricity sources in 2025, as persistent power outages forced factories to rely on diesel generators and other off-grid energy solutions to sustain production. Exclusive data from the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria obtained by The PUNCH, ABNTV…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (329+ words) One of the five persons who sustained bullet wounds during last week’s attack on Girkau community in Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State by suspected bandits is lying helpless at the Usman Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), unable to…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (345+ words) Fayemi made the remarks during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time on Monday while discussing the ongoing debate over fuel subsidy and Atiku’s position on the issue. “My take on that is that Atiku’s proposal of subsidy is politically…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (512+ words) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has linked Chinese counterfeiters now living in Nigeria to the proliferation of fake goods, worsening the production, distribution, and sale of adulterated, harmful, and unwholesome products. NAFDAC Director of Investigation…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (652+ words) Nigeria spent N952.15bn on imported Premium Motor Spirit in the second quarter of 2026, despite growing domestic refining capacity and an escalating dispute between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and fuel importers over the continued inflow of foreign petrol, according to the PUNCH,…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (554+ words) Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and convener of the Oluyede Progressive Alliance for Renewed Hope Agenda, Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, has said that securing 90 percent of the votes of registered voters in the state for President Bola Tinubu in the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (255+ words) Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said the deployment of off-grid solar solutions across educational institutions is helping to improve learning conditions. The off-grid solutions are being rolled out under the Energising Education Programme, executed by the Rural…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1067+ words) They came from Agadagba community in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Not to trade. Not to visit. They came to Lagos to kidnap. The suspects: Semi Buawe, 35; Oluwatomi Obosi, 37; and Bamure Telemowei, were traced to their hideout in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (462+ words) The Nigerian Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Ikeja, said it had arrested three suspects in connection with the seizure of illicit drugs and controlled substances with an estimated street value of N3.95bn. The Customs Area Controller in charge of…...