11 h. ago Advancing Nigeria’s Health Sector Central To My Administration’s Agenda – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s dedication to transforming Nigeria’s health sector. He stressed the urgent need to address longstanding challenges that have hindered effective healthcare delivery. Speaking on Tuesday, at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector held at Ladi Kwali Hall, Continental Hotel, Abuja, Tinubu emphasised that no Nigerian […] The post Advancing Nigeria’s Health Sector Central To My Administration’s Agenda – Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Tinubu vows end to power outages in Nigerian hospitals, major health overhaul

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment to transforming Nigeria’s health sector, highlighting the urgent need to fix persistent power supply problems crippling medical facilities across the country. Speaking at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector held Tuesday at the Continental Hotel, Abuja, Tinubu, represented […] The post Tinubu vows end to power outages in Nigerian hospitals, major health overhaul appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago “Movie Making Is About Talent, Not Fine Faces” — Kanayo O. Kanayo

Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has expressed concerns about the increasing tendency in the Nigerian film industry—particularly in YouTube productions—to prioritize “marketable faces” over genuine acting talent. Kanayo O. Kanayo, whose real name is Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, is a celebrated Nollywood pioneer, widely recognised for his iconic performance in the 1992 classic Living in […] The post “Movie Making Is About Talent, Not Fine Faces” — Kanayo O. Kanayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Acting should be about talent, not fine face – Kanayo O. Kanayo

By John Ogunsemore Veteran Nollywood actor and producer, Kanayo O. Kanayo said an actor’s primary selling point should be talent and not a fine face. He stated this in a video shared on Instagram on Monday while riling against the re-emergence of a familiar problem in the movie industry. The Living in Bondage actor said […] The post Acting should be about talent, not fine face – Kanayo O. Kanayo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago 2026 WCQ: All you need to know about Bafana Bafana vs Super Eagles match

The Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein will take centre stage on Tuesday when South Africa’s Bafana Bafana face Nigeria’s Super Eagles in a key 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. As Group C approaches its finale, both teams are under pressure to produce a result. South Africa wants to cement its position at the top of […] The post 2026 WCQ: All you need to know about Bafana Bafana vs Super Eagles match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago FG inaugurates SERVICOM unit in Ekiti FMC, seeks effective service delivery in health sector

Tribune Online FG inaugurates SERVICOM unit in Ekiti FMC, seeks effective service delivery in health sector The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to achieving effective and efficient service delivery in the nation’s health sector. FG inaugurates SERVICOM unit in Ekiti FMC, seeks effective service delivery in health sector Tribune Online

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62 h. ago Borno killings: Nigerians paying heavy price in face of terror – Atiku

By John Ogunsemore Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said the recent Boko Haram attack in Darul Jamal, Bama local government area of Borno State which claimed over 60 lives is a painful reminder of the heavy price Nigerians continue to pay in the face of terror. Atiku said this in a statement condoling with the […] The post Borno killings: Nigerians paying heavy price in face of terror – Atiku appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago 2026 WCQ: All you need to know about Nigeria vs Rwanda match

By Seyi Babalola Nigeria will face Rwanda in a 2026 World Cup qualifier on Saturday evening, hoping to keep their dreams alive. South Africa’s lead in Group C tightened following Friday’s results. Goals from Mohau Nkota, Lyle Foster, and Oswin Appollis gave Bafana Bafana all three points. They now have a tally of 16 points, […] The post 2026 WCQ: All you need to know about Nigeria vs Rwanda match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister

Tribune Online Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has called on governments, development partners, and the private sector to take concrete actions to strengthen Nigeria's health financing system. Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s health financing still weak despite progress – Pate

Tribune Online Nigeria’s health financing still weak despite progress – Pate Despite progress made under the Renewed Hope Agenda, including the Health Sector Renewal Compact and the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, challenges persist Nigeria’s health financing still weak despite progress – Pate Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Soludo calls for smarter health spending, warns of waste in Nigeria’s $12bn sector

…says Nigeria must shift from 75% out-of-pocket healthcare to pooled financing, Charles Soludo, Governor of Anambra State has urged Nigeria read more Soludo calls for smarter health spending, warns of waste in Nigeria’s $12bn sector

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6 d. ago Health Financing: Private sector seeks enabling policies, long

Nigeria’s private healthcare operators have called on the Federal Government to create enabling policies and unlock access to long-term, single-digit read more Health Financing: Private sector seeks enabling policies, long-term capital

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7 d. ago Nigeria faces remittance strain as UK borrowing costs hit 27

…Pound tumbles to N2,070/£1 as families brace for tighter spending By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria may see a slowdown in remittance inflows from the United Kingdom as its borrowing costs have climbed to their highest level in nearly three decades, while the pound has suffered its sharpest one-day drop in almost three months. This represents a […] The post Nigeria faces remittance strain as UK borrowing costs hit 27-year high appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan face child food crisis amid aid cuts

By Doris Obinna Save the Children has warned that at least four African countries are on the brink of exhausting supplies of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) within the next three months, leaving millions of severely malnourished children at risk of death. Its report revealed that Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia, and South Sudan are among the hardest […] The post Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan face child food crisis amid aid cuts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Manpower crisis: How FG’s policy triggers manpower crisis in the health sector

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The “hurricane wind” that swept through the civil service a few years ago has begun to have its negative impact on the public service system, particularly the health sector. Aside from the “japa” syndrome that hit the health sector recently, resulting in the mass emigration of healthcare professionals, notably doctors, nurses, […] The post Manpower crisis: How FG’s policy triggers manpower crisis in the health sector appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago It’s a shame Nigerians are still dying of malaria – Obasanjo

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned incidents of malaria deaths in Nigeria despite years of investment in the health sector and significant improvements in research, science, and medicine. He stated that Nigeria ought to have deployed sophisticated technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, to the fight against malaria and other communicable […] The post It’s a shame Nigerians are still dying of malaria – Obasanjo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Decades of poor investment in health sector, reason for poor health services –Minister, others

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Stakeholders in the health care sector have stated that Nigeria’s health care system is currently facing the consequences of decades of poor investment in the health sector. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate led the lamentations at the opening of the National Health Financing Dialogue, […] The post Decades of poor investment in health sector, reason for poor health services –Minister, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago FG Releases Special Intervention Funds To Ameliorate Hardship On Foreign Missions

The federal government has approved the release of Special Intervention Funds to cushion the hardship faced by officials of Nigeria’s foreign missions and consulates. This was disclosed in a statement issued Monday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’s spokesman, Kimiebi Ebienfa, which acknowledged the financial and operational constraints recently experienced by several of our Diplomatic […]

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8 d. ago Nigeria facing consequences of decades of poor investment in health sector — Minister, others

…reason for poor health services From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Stakeholders in the health care sector have stated that Nigeria’s health care system is currently facing the consequences of decades of poor investment in the health sector. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate led the lamentations at the opening of […] The post Nigeria facing consequences of decades of poor investment in health sector — Minister, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s housing deficit: It’s not just about building more homes

Every few months, headlines ring out a familiar statistic: Nigeria faces a housing deficit of over 20 million units. It read more Nigeria’s housing deficit: It’s not just about building more homes

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