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June 25, 2025

I rededicate myself to building Lagos that works for all, says Sanwo-Olu @60

The governor said the event’s theme, Adura, came from his name, Aduragbemi, meaning ‘prayer has lifted me.’

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
April 2, 2025

Bauchi govt, UNICEF sign agreement to boost child welfare

She emphasised the need for continued support and cooperation from stakeholders.

Bala Mohammed
October 3, 2024

Lagos has over 66,000 hospital bed deficit, says Sanwo-Olu

Mr Sanwo-Olu said the state was working on restoring the healthcare sector into the mainstream economy.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu
September 28, 2024

Governor Yusuf reaffirms commitment to strengthen Kano-India relations

He expressed delight at India’s fast development in education and healthcare sectors.

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
September 16, 2024

Nigeria’s inflation rate dropped to 32.15% in August: NBS

NBS said that on a year-on-year basis, the headline inflation rate in August 2024 was 6.35 per cent higher than in August 2023 at 25.80 per cent.

Food
September 8, 2024

ECOWAS parliamentarians propose laws to boost subregional healthcare, education

The report stated, “The committee stresses the need for community MPs to undertake awareness-raising, education, and information campaigns for the benefit of the local population.’’

ECOWAS
July 15, 2024

How to find simple tips to cure diabetics 

Diabetes is a metabolic illness that results in high blood glucose or sugar levels due to inadequate insulin production in the pancreatic cells.

Man monitoring his blood glucose level using a home testing kit.
July 15, 2024

Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 34.19% in June as food prices surge: NBS

The NBS said on a month-on-month basis, the core inflation rate was 2.06 per cent in June 2024.

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
June 28, 2024

Japan’s drugmaker probes 76 more deaths linked to dietary supplements

The Japanese health ministry has asked Kobayashi Pharmaceutical to formulate and submit a plan by Saturday to investigate the 76 deaths that remained under suspicion

beni-koji choleste help supplements (credit: Guardian)
June 24, 2024

World Bank urges Philippines to invest in children’s early years

The report finds several factors contributing to the productivity gap, including limited and unequal access to education and health services.

Kids in class (credit: NPR)