ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 70 people have died in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, the country’s emergency response agency said. The blast happened in the early hours of ...

According to eyewitness accounts, some people were transferring fuel from the tanker into jerry cans and containers when the ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, according ...

The stampedes that characterised the distribution of free food in Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory, Ibadan in Oyo State and Okija in Anambra State leading to the death of many people were ...

Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate has reaffirmed the determination of Nigeria and West African sub-region to combat lassa fever with resilience, innovation, and a ...

Former First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo is among four women trailblazers in Africa set to receive an honoury award at the ...

The victim was shot dead when a bullet went off from an officer’s gun during a struggle between the police and a motorcyclist ...

With President Tinubu’s enduring support, we will continue to strengthen our health system, ensuring it leaves no one behind.

The Nasarawa State Police Command has charged Timileyin Ajayi, a self-proclaimed gospel singer, with the gruesome murder of ...

His arrest stems from allegations of murdering his girlfriend, Salome Eleoja Adaidu, a 24-year-old member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who worked at Nicon Insurance in Abuja. The ...

Mojisola Meranda, the newly appointed Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, on Friday, presided over her first ...

Blog - Abuja, Nigeria - January 22, 2025 - City Cancer Challenge (C/Can), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, ASCO and Roche, is set to launch the Leadership Programme for Women in ...