1 hour ago Stakeholders Seek Health Rights For Schoolchildren Under PUSH Initiative

Concerned about health outcomes for children in Nigeria, stakeholders in research have called on governments and policymakers to put in place health intervention policies that will protect school-aged children between the ages of 5-17 years. They made the call during a two-day National-Level Policy Dialogue held in Abuja, organised by Health Policy Research Group (HPRG) […]

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2 h. ago Move lmo Capital from Owerri to Okigwe Zone, then take Governorship – Chief Tony Chukwu OFR

Political conversations or arguments involve discussions that can range from casual exchanges to heated debates often driven by personal beliefs, values, experiences or interests. The 13th day of April 2025, being Palm Sunday witnessed the “highest fall-out “of lmo Charter of Equity conversations at a lunch reception in Lagos organized for the award wining Governor […] The post Move lmo Capital from Owerri to Okigwe Zone, then take Governorship – Chief Tony Chukwu OFR appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago USAID cuts leave African health systems in crisis as malaria, cholera surge

As clouds gather and humidity rises across West Africa, whose annual rains bring an uptick of deadly, malaria-carrying mosquitoes, Musa Adamu Ibrahim, a nurse, is sitting at home, unemployed. In Nigeria — home to 30 percent of the world’s annual 600,000 malaria deaths — clinics that once served 300 people a day in the conflict-hit Read More

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5 h. ago OPEC cuts global oil demand growth forecasts over US tariffs

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries on Monday slightly cut its forecast for oil demand growth, citing the impact of US tariffs on the world economy. A report by Reuters quoting the OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report for April said the Secretariat now sees demand growing by 1.3 million barrels per day in 2025, Read More

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10 h. ago Treating malaria, typhoid 10 times yearly could signal serious health condition – Expert

Health experts have warned that many Nigerians who are diagnosed and treated for malaria or typhoid more than 10 times in a year may unknowingly be suffering from a far more serious health condition, one that often goes undetected and misdiagnosed. The physicians cautioned that such frequent treatments without lasting relief could be a sign Read More

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24 h. ago Kebbi Holds Strategic Budget Training To Enhance Planning, Accountability

Towards improving the quality and effectiveness of its budgetary processes, the Kebbi State Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning has organised a high-level 3-day training workshop, aimed at strengthening capacity among key government officials. Declaring the workshop open at Dankani Hotel, Sokoto, the state commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Dr Abba Kalgo, tasked participants […]

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25 h. ago Gaga, Green Day, guest stars highlight Coachella 2025’s diverse lineup

Coachella 2025 boasted A-lister guest appearances, a dose of leftist politics, orchestral fusion and Y2K fashion. Here are takeaways from the first weekend of the premier festival that draws hundreds of thousands of revelers to the California desert: • Pop reigns… with a hint of classical – Lady Gaga, Post Malone, Benson Boone, Charli XCX, Read More

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25 h. ago World Health Day: NAS Donates Mosquito Nets To Nursing Mothers in Abuja Community

In celebration of World Health Day, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS),Pyrates Confraternity,yesterday, donated insecticides treated mosquito nets to 20 nursing mothers in Dakibiu community,Jabi, Abuja, aiming to combat the spread of malaria among the vulnerable population. The donation event, brought together healthcare workers, community leaders, and dozens of local mothers, many of whom expressed […]

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33 h. ago World Water Day: Stakeholders hail IBPLC for water conservation commitment

International Breweries Plc (IBPLC) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability through innovative water conservation initiatives. In commemoration of World Water Day the company hosted a series of impactful activities across its four breweries, emphasising its dedication and leadership in responsible water management and environmental stewardship. Reflecting on the company’s unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability, the […] The post World Water Day: Stakeholders hail IBPLC for water conservation commitment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Sprint stars shine as MTN CHAMPS Lagos ends with youthful brilliance

Nigeria’s brightest young athletic talents thrilled fans with electrifying performances and dramatic sprint finishes on the final day of the read more Sprint stars shine as MTN CHAMPS Lagos ends with youthful brilliance

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44 h. ago Tech Expert Pushes For Innovation In Digital Banking, Financial Inclusion

In the dynamic world of digital banking and financial technology, Nigerian fintech strategist and product innovator, Ayomide Olupitan, has emerged as one of the leading voices in financial inclusion and technological disruption. As the co-founder leading product and operations at Loma Bank, Olupitan is redefining how financial services are delivered to underserved communities and businesses […]

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45 h. ago Hope rises for hospitality industry as IDS Next headlines HMCA 2025 with expert discussions, solutions

Commits to sector growth with event’s 2nd sponsorship Once again, the Nigerian hospitality industry is set to be on global read more Hope rises for hospitality industry as IDS Next headlines HMCA 2025 with expert discussions, solutions

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47 h. ago BREAKING: Onana dropped from Man United squad for Newcastle clash

  Manchester United goalkeeper, André Onana, has been left out of the squad for today’s Premier League match against Newcastle United, following a difficult week, with Altay Bayındır set to make his Premier League debut. According to reports by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, Onana was informed of the decision by manager Rúben Amorim after Read More

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56 h. ago Supplements, herbal cleansers may worsen kidney disease – Nephrologists

Nephrologists have warned against the use of unregulated supplements and herbal cleansers as treatments for kidney disease, cautioning that such substances not only lack scientific evidence but may also cause further harm to health. The specialists explained that many of such products contain undisclosed or harmful ingredients, including analgesics, alcohol-based solvents, and various chemicals, which Read More

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57 h. ago Why it’s dangerous to hold all elections in one day – Festus Okoye, former INEC national commissioner

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Following the recent Supreme Court ruling on leadership tussles in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP), where it ruled principally that such issues are not justiciable by courts, a constitutional lawyer and former National Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Festus Okoye, has asked all political parties in […] The post Why it’s dangerous to hold all elections in one day – Festus Okoye, former INEC national commissioner appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Enugu Chamber Urges CBN To Implement Sustainable Policies For Local Businesses

The Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ECCIMA) has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take more decisive actions to support the survival of indigenous businesses. Chief Odeiga Jideonwo, ECCIMA’s President, made this call during the CBN Special Day at the 36th Enugu International Trade Fair on Saturday. Jideonwo acknowledged the […] The post Enugu Chamber Urges CBN To Implement Sustainable Policies For Local Businesses appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Enugu chamber urges CBN to save indigenous businesses from collapse

The Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to intensify efforts to save indigenous businesses and industrial sector from total collapse. The ECCIMA President, Chief Odeiga Jideonwo, made the call at the CBN Special Day at the ongoing 36th Enugu International Trade Fair on Saturday. According to Read More

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61 h. ago Marketing Edge’s Anietie Udoh Emerges Sole African Top Content Marketer At 2025 Native Advertising Awards

Anietie Udoh has emerged as the only African finalist for Native Advertising Marketer of the Year after series of initial screening and forensic back-check on his pedigree. This recognition places him among an elite group of marketing experts globally, including influential figures such as Becky Vinter, Executive Director of Content at Business Insider, and David […]

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65 h. ago Benue: FIRS to educate business owners, farmers, entrepreneurs on tax incentives for business growth

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) plans to educate business owners, farmers, and entrepreneurs on tax incentives to support business growth. FIRS Executive Chairman Dr Zac Adedeji, announced this at the FIRS Day during the 12th Benue National Trade Fair 2025, organised by the Benue Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and […] The post Benue: FIRS to educate business owners, farmers, entrepreneurs on tax incentives for business growth appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Men with large breasts at higher risk of breast cancer, says expert

The Coordinator of the National Cancer Control Programme, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Uche Nwokwu, has said that men with large breasts are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer. Nwokwu revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abuja. He said that men undergoing hormone Read More

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