Thursday, October 29, 2026

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August 28, 2026

NSIWC, PTDF partner on capacity building, human development

The chairman said the two institutions have strategic roles to play in human capital development.

August 28, 2026

NPC chairman Yusuf dies eight months after assuming office

Mr Yusuf was born on April 15, 1960, in Wushishi, Niger State.

Aminu Yusuf
August 28, 2026

FG backs proposed national forest association, seeks greater investment

The proposed association will provide a broad-based platform to promote investment, development, and sustainable growth across the forest value chain.

forest
August 28, 2026

NSE urges engineers to drive national development through innovation, ethical practices

The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) urged engineers to drive national development by embracing innovation.

Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
August 28, 2026

Don’t send cancer patients home without care, FG tells medical practitioners

“No matter how bad the situation looks, being bad is all the reason you should be in the hospital,” Mr Nwokwu said, urging facilities to prioritise patients’ continuing needs.

National Cancer Control Plan (NCCP)
August 28, 2026

Expert urges shared parenting to ease pressure on working mothers

Ms Dally said changing economic realities should prompt a corresponding shift in how households share responsibilities.

man carrying a baby
August 28, 2026

Tinubu promises stronger armed forces as terrorists, kidnappers run riot

Mr Tinubu said his administration viewed safety and protection of lives as the fundamental baseline for business expansion.

August 28, 2026

Health minister urges increased investment in radiopharmaceutical cancer therapy

“Developing Nigeria’s capacity in the emerging field is crucial to improving access to advanced cancer treatment,” the minister said.

Iziaq Salako (Credit: EnviromentNews)
August 28, 2026

Nigeria records 65,000 suspected cholera cases

The NCDC DG, Jide Idris, says Nigeria has recorded more than 65,000 suspected cholera cases across 35 states and about 195 lLGAs.

August 28, 2026

Customs intercepts endangered wildlife on Kano-Daura road, arrests three suspects

The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa area command, has intercepted a consignment of illegally traded wildlife and arrested three suspects on the Kano-Daura Road.