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Nigeria’s Health Budget ‘Very, Very Small’, Says Bill Gates

ABUJA, Nigeria — Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has called on the Nigerian government to significantly increase its investment...

WHO Faces $500 Million Salary Gap, Announces Workforce Cuts and Budget Overhaul

GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Health Organisation (WHO) is confronting a significant budgetary shortfall of over $500 million in its salary obligations for the...

NAFDAC Busts Fake ‘Miracle’ Drug Ring Masquerading as Evangelists

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a group in Rivers State allegedly distributing...

WHO Cautions as 42% of African Nurses Consider Leaving the Continent

GENEVA, Switzerland — As the world commemorates International Nurses Day 2025, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a stark warning about the growing...

Falana-led Coalition Demands Probe Into Alleged Diversion of Nigeria’s $3.4 Billion COVID-19 IMF Loan

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Alliance on Surviving COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a coalition of 70 labour and civil society organisations, has called on Nigeria’s...

‘Salt Is Not Your Enemy’: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s Advice Prompts Gov’t Health Advisory

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian Federal Government has issued a public health advisory urging Nigerians to limit their salt intake, following controversial comments by...

FG Cautions Against Excessive Salt Intake After Pastor Oyakhilome’s Viral Claim

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has issued a public health advisory warning Nigerians against excessive consumption of salt, following...

Trump Declares COVID-19 Outbreak Was a Result of Wuhan Lab-Leak

WASHINGTON, USA — The Trump administration has intensified its push behind the theory that COVID-19 originated from a laboratory in Wuhan, China, publishing a...

‘I Have No Regrets’: British Widow Under Investigation for Assisting Husband’s Suicide

LONDON, UK — A British widow under police investigation for helping her terminally ill husband end his life at a Swiss assisted-dying clinic has...

United Nations Humanitarian Agency to Shut Down Operations in Nigeria

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a significant development, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has announced its decision to halt...

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