42 m. ago Christmas: Archbishop Yahaya Calls For Unity, Prayers For Nigeria

The Archbishop of Kaduna Province and Bishop of Kaduna Diocese, Most Rev. Timothy Yahaya, has called on Nigerians to use the Christmas season as an opportunity for unity, compassion, and renewed prayer for the country. In his Christmas message, the Archbishop described Christmas as a season of joy and salvation, reminding Nigerians that although salvation […]

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17 h. ago Christmas: Archbishop Martins Urges Nigerians To Tackle Violence With Courage

Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has called on Nigerians not to entertain any fear or despair, irrespective of the nation’s growing security and socio-economic challenges, urging citizens to draw renewed hope from the message of Christmas. He expressed the need to give thanks to God for the joy of celebrating another […]

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38 h. ago ‘Celebrate Christmas With Vigilance, Wisdom’, CAN Urges Christians

As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate Christmas, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on churches nationwide to celebrate with wisdom, vigilance and a deep sense of responsibility, citing prevailing economic and security challenges. CAN president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in his Christmas message to Christians on Wednesday, emphasised the sacred […]

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3 d. ago EFCC urges Nigerians to embrace accountability as key to tackling corruption, insecurity

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on Nigerians to embrace greater accountability as a critical step toward read more EFCC urges Nigerians to embrace accountability as key to tackling corruption, insecurity

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6 d. ago 70 per cent of Nigerians back establishment of state police — Survey

A recent survey reveals 70% of Nigerians support establishing state police to tackle insecurity, alongside other major constitutional and electoral reforms Read More: https://punchng.com/70-per-cent-of-nigerians-back-establishment-of-state-police-survey/

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7 d. ago Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Dangote on job creation

Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Aliko Dangote’s job creation efforts to tackle unemployment and reduce the ‘japa’ syndrome in the country. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-speaker-urges-wealthy-nigerians-to-emulate-dangote-on-job-creation/

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1 week ago FG committed to tackling insecurity — Deputy Reps majority leader

The Nigerian government reiterates its commitment to tackling insecurity, with the National Assembly ready to strengthen laws to curb violence and banditry Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-committed-to-tackling-insecurity-deputy-reps-majority-leader/

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2 w. ago Experts Drum Support For Tackling Thyroid Eye Disease Scourge

Experts and health/wellness advocates have rallied support on the need to tackle the scourge of thyroid eye disease. Nigerian medical journalist, Oladimeji Ewumi, stated that while thyroid-related illnesses remain common across Africa, thyroid eye disease (TED) continues to slip under the radar in many clinics. He noted that part of the challenge was […]

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2 w. ago Many children still unvaccinated, Reps committee chair laments

Nigerian lawmakers are pushing to improve child vaccination in Nigeria, tackling the ‘zero-dose’ crisis and high infant mortality through better funding. Read More: https://punchng.com/many-children-still-unvaccinated-reps-committee-chair-laments/

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2 w. ago How Nigerian Scientist, Gideon Ameh is tackling global disease threats through One Health research

As the globe is still grappling with the aftermath of COVID-19 and recurring outbreaks of animal-borne diseases, a Nigerian scientist read more How Nigerian Scientist, Gideon Ameh is tackling global disease threats through One Health research

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3 w. ago Insurgency: FG getting support from US, UK, France, says Ribadu

Nigeria’s NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, confirms support from the US, UK, and France to tackle the Nigerian insurgency and rescue 265 abducted students and teachers. Read More: https://punchng.com/insurgency-fg-getting-support-from-us-uk-france-says-ribadu/

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