Health

The University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, a renowned federal government-owned health facility, has been grappling with a devastating blackout for 107 days, leaving the hospital heavily reliant on alternative...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the Nigerian government to ensure transparency and accountability in the allocation of funds for the health sector in the 2025 budget. Atiku warned...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has committed $2.5 billion for Nigeria’s 2023–2027 Country Strategy Plans, aimed at achieving zero hunger and improving nutrition across the country. Mr. Seriene...

The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has generously pledged a donation of N100 million to assist the families affected by the recent tanker explosion at Dikko-Junction, located on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway...

Kingsley Moghalu, a former presidential candidate and economist, has recently called on African nations to prioritize healthcare funding through their own resources rather than relying on foreign aid. In a...

Many people were trapped on Wednesday evening when a two-story building collapsed in Awka, the capital of Anambra State. PREMIUM TIMES learned that the building, still under construction, is situated...

Cocoa farmers in the agricultural communities of Oyo State are celebrating the benefits of rising cocoa bean prices this season. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

The death toll from the tanker explosion at the Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has risen to 21. Initially, it was reported that a petrol tanker exploded on...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has reported one fatality from a road accident that occurred in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Monday.  Martins Chime, an assistant route commander and...

The US government has recently decided to halt its support for HIV treatment in Nigeria and other developing countries, following an order issued by President Donald Trump. This decision has...