…State after his missing daughter was found. Maryam Zubairu, a student of the School of Health Technology, Minna, was declared missing after she left work at the General Hospital, New Extension, around 6:00 p.m on Saturday, August 15, 2026. It was gathered that Zubairu's mobile phone was also unreachable after she left…

…to extend it to Ndashi community and complete the General Hospital in the area. He said healthcare remained an area his administration would prioritise despite the limited time left in his tenure. According to him, “We have a very limited time, and because of that I can’t stand here and promise you everything. But one…

…candidates to focus their campaigns on the economy, national security, infrastructure, healthcare, education and social inclusion. “Electoral contests in a constitutional democracy are not total wars; they are competitive job interviews before the electorate. Nigerians do not want insults; they want solutions,” he argu…

…wings" - Dolly Parton apologizes for missing Dollywood attraction opening amid ongoing health issues Country music icon Dolly Parton has apologized for missing the opening of a new attraction at her Dollywood theme park in Tennessee after her doctors advised her not to travel due to recent health issues. The 80-year-ol…

…has sent an emotional appeal to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to intervene in the health crisis of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, OgogoOgogo's daughter Kira confirmed her father has been diagnosed with stage four cancer, raising alarm among his supportersThe actor's family secured an India visa for treatment, b…

…rising incidence of fatal snakebites in the community is, therefore, not only a public health concern but a serious threat to agricultural activities, as farmers may become increasingly afraid to venture into their farmlands. "The recent d£aths from snakebites in Gamakai have reached an alarming level and demand urgent…

…elimination of contraband, stressing that illicit drugs weaken the labour force, raise healthcare costs, discourage investment and drain public resources that should go into education, healthcare and infrastructure. He added that every consignment intercepted by the Agency saves the country billions of naira in potenti…

…is seeking solutions that address challenges in areas including:Financial inclusionHealthcareDigital transformationSustainabilityEducationSocial impactFuture of workThe 2026 programme follows a six-stage pathway:ApplicationsShortlistingDesign-thinking sessionsPitch sessionsGrand finaleAccelerator programmeWhy Apply?Wem…

…Annunziata Civil Hospital in Sassari. "The club is in constant contact with the healthcare facility and the player's family and is closely monitoring the progress of his condition," said Cagliari. "At this time, Cagliari Calcio's thoughts are with Yael and his family. The club also requests the utmost respect for their…

…to the people of Osun. He urged the governor to focus on infrastructure, education, healthcare, security, job creation and economic opportunities during his second term. “An electoral victory is not the destination. It is permission to govern,” he said. Oladejo said the Osun election could prove instructive ahead of th…

…in October 2025. The Christian organisation later confirmed that Rideout was in good health and receiving care from US officials following his release. Reports indicated that three armed men abducted Rideout and transported him toward the Tillaberi region in western Niger, an area that has experienced significant milit…

…made the remarks during an interview on Symfoni, saying el-Rufai's deteriorating health in detention is a matter of serious concern. He argued that the circumstances surrounding the former governor's prolonged custody have less to do with law and more to do with political calculations ahead of the 2027 general election…

…technology could prove useful for mining companies, farmers, transport operators, health workers and humanitarian organisations operating in remote locations. It could also provide basic communications during disasters, conflicts or temporary disruptions to terrestrial networks.However, access will still depend on cust…

…ties between both countries deepen beyond oil and commodities into manufacturing, healthcare, energy, technology and job creation. The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abishek Singh, disclosed that more than 200 Indian companies currently operate in Nigeria and have created nearly 100,000 jobs, making Indian busine…

…has also approved the enrolment of all local government pensioners into the state’s free health insurance scheme, which is scheduled to be launched on August 20, 2026, marking another major welfare intervention for retirees. The Executive Secretary of the Enugu State Local Government Staff Pensions Board, Dr. Eric Olue…

…victory as a renewed responsibility to deliver better infrastructure, jobs, education, healthcare, security and economic opportunities across the state. “A political party provides the vehicle, but it is the candidate’s record, character, competence, connection with the people and ability to inspire confidence that can…

…project, adding that the foundation remained committed to interventions in education, healthcare, humanitarian assistance and youth development. Suphi also called on governments, educational institutions, corporate organisations and development partners to support initiatives aimed at creating opportunities for young p…

…to our people,” Otti said. Otti prayed that God would grant Adeleke wisdom, good health and the strength to continue to serve Osun State and its people with distinction.

…motivation for joining.The APC also pointed to the work of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, noting his contributions to health-sector reforms and federal interventions in Bauchi State and other parts of the country as a factor that resonated with incoming members.Desp…

…which supports the rehabilitation and reintegration of people living with severe mental health conditions; and Cerebral Palsy Centre, which provides long-term care and support for people living with cerebral palsy.Also selected are the Health and Development Support Programme, known for eye-care interventions and sight…

…of its headquarters. He added that staff welfare had received attention through improved healthcare services, training and capacity development programmes designed to strengthen the technical expertise of the commission. Shehu said the engagement with the Nigerian Guild of Editors was aimed at improving transparency an…

Abia State APC condemned the suspension of Professor Nnamdi Nwaeze by Abia State University management over alleged social media postsThe party's publicity secretary spoke to journalists in Umuahia on Friday, August 15, calling for dialogue and transparencyAPC urged the state government to engage with the professor's c…

…Hospital, Igbobi, NOHIL, Lagos, in collaboration with Steps2Walk and the Global Health Charity and Training Foundation, GHCTF, has commenced a specialised foot and ankle surgical training and free medical outreach aimed at expanding access to quality orthopaedic care and reducing the burden of untreated foot deformitie…

…would cover projects across several local government areas, including roads, bridges, healthcare facilities, educational infrastructure and other public facilities. He described the projects as tangible evidence of the governor’s commitment to transforming communities and addressing the developmental needs of residents…

Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting Luigi Mangione has admitted in federal court to shooting UnitedHealthcare Chief Executive Officer Brian Thompson in Manhattan, pleading guilty to federal stalking charges. The 28-year-old entered the plea before a federal judge re…