8+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1751+ words) A few days before the Sallah celebration, Mile 12 Market bustled with buyers and traders haggling over prices across crowded stalls. Amid the noise, Rukayat Bello stood quietly, repeatedly adjusting the edge of her scarf as she counted the N1, 000 notes in…...

4+ hour, 52+ min ago  (661+ words) Energy experts at a workshop on Methane Recovery and Power Integration in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to adopt a strategic framework aimed at converting methane emissions into energy resources capable of supporting 4. 2 million households annually. The experts…...

19+ hour, 25+ min ago  (898+ words) Amid concerns over the resurgence of Ebola Virus Disease in parts of Africa, seasoned physicians have advised Nigerians to avoid bush meat consumption, warning that contact with infected wild animals could increase the risk of transmission. The specialists explained that…...

19+ hour, 26+ min ago  (1375+ words) Stakeholders in the pharmaceutical sector have expressed doubts over the country's ability to achieve its target of increasing local manufacturing of pharmaceutical products in Nigeria to at least 70% of locally consumed pharmaceuticals and vaccines by 2030. The stakeholders noted that inadequate…...

19+ hour, 20+ min ago  (1757+ words) Every morning and night, the cries of 33-year-old Ogechi Ndulaka's newborn pierced the air during bath time. Bathing had become a ritual of pain for the infant, and her wails were a clear protest of what was being done to…...

19+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1077+ words) Seasoned nutritionists have clarified that beans contain more carbohydrates than protein, contrary to the notion in Nigeria that the staple is majorly protein-dense. The nutrition experts explained that although beans are widely recognised for their protein content and health benefits,…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (542+ words) The National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet per adult a day stood at N1, 513 as at February, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. The NBS revealed this in its Co HD report for February 2026, released in Abuja. The bureau…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (535+ words) Three new Ebola cases have been confirmed in Uganda, health authorities said Saturday, after the World Health Organisation raised the risk from the deadly outbreak to the highest level for neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. The new cases bring to…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (219+ words) The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture has empowered and trained some youths in Oyo State in the cultivation of horticultural crops, cassava processing and value addition to catfish. The institute said beyond its core mandate of agricultural research, the training…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (1709+ words) Nigeria's poultry industry is facing a serious production crisis, raising concerns over food security, protein supply, and malnutrition risks. Shortages of day-old chicks, delayed deliveries, rising feed costs, and weak hatchery output are forcing many farmers to scale down or…...