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Cervical cancer: UNICEF targets 90% HPV vaccination by December

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is targeting vaccination of 90 percent of Nigerian girls, from age 9 to 14, against Human Papillom

UK pledges to support Nigeria’s capital market’s development

The UK Government has said it is committed to supporting Nigeria to develop its thriving capital markets. A statement by the UK High Commission in Nig

Life expectancy rate in Nigeria increased in 2022- NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says there has been an upward trend in the life expectancy of both males and females from 2020 to 2022. This

Bandit arrested while treating gunshot wound in hospital

The police in Plateau State have arrested  a bandit while treating gunshot wounds at a hospital. Spokesman for the Plateau State Police Command, Alabo

Tinubu off to Chad for Inauguration of President Déby

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will, on Thursday, depart Abuja for N’Djamena, capital of Chad, to attend the inauguration of President Mahamat Déby