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Nigerians mourn as first class graduate who battled sickle cell dies - P.M. News - Ghanamma.com

Nigerians have taken to social media to mourn the death of first class graduate and sickle cell advocate Anisa Ishaq-Balogun, whose passing has triggered an outpouring of tributes from friends, colleagues and admirers. Anisa, known on X as @Nerdy_neesah,

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Experts Call For Blended Finance, Zero-Interest Loans To Boost Farm Productivity

As Nigeria strives to secure its food future, experts say over the decades, limited access to credit has remained one of the greatest bottlenecks to agricultural growth. They said that the missing link in unlocking the country's vast agricultural potenti

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DIG Frank Mba, others retire as seven AIGs set for promotion

Senior police officer Frank Mba and several other Deputy Inspectors-General of Police are set to retire from the Nigeria Police Force following the recent leadership changes in the force. The development comes as seven Assistant Inspectors-General of Pol

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US court jails Nigerian six years for $5m COVID-19 fraud - Healthwise

Peter Dada The Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital, in Ondo State, has called on stakeholders to support its... A United States District Court has sentenced a 34-year-old Nigerian, Adepoju Babatunde Salako, to six and a half years' i

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Iran's Ambassador speaks on condition of Nigerians in Iran

Raja also highlighted the long-standing diplomatic and economic ties between Iran and Nigeria, noting that cooperation would continue in areas like energy, agriculture, education, and trade. There has been no report of harm to Nigerians residing in Iran'

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A Lagos rave rewrites the rules of nightlife, drawing young Nigerians priced out of club culture

LAGOS, Nigeria -- On a recent Friday night, thousands of mostly young people trooped into a large auditorium in Lekki, an upscale part of Lagos. Inside, it was hard to discern the faces of people just meters away. The whole hall was dark, lit only by fla

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South East Development Commission: Governance Discipline, Grassroots Ownership, The Burden Of Credibility

Development commissions are born into hope, but they survive on credibility. For regions long burdened by structural neglect, institutional failure, and policy discontinuity, every new intervention agency carries both public expectation and public skeptic

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US court jails Nigerian six years for $5m COVID-19 relief fraud

A United States District Court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Adepoju Babatunde Salako, to six and a half years in prison for his involvement in a $5m fraud scheme linked to COVID-19 relief programmes. According to a statement released on Thursday by

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How leadership failure keeps a nation of promise running in circles - Businessday NG

Nigeria remains one of the world's most enduring paradoxes: a nation of immense promise, over 210 million people, vast natural endowments, and extraordinary cultural vitality, but persistently caught in cycles of underperformance that defy both logic and

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Islamic Groups Call For Caution As Pro Iranian Protests Rock Northern Nigeria | The Source

Pro-Iranian marches have taken place in major northern cities in Nigeria as thousands of students and radical youths flooded the streets trampling on and denigrating American and Israeli flags in a massive show of solidarity with the Islamic Republic of I