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7,000 Pharmacists Emigrate From Nigeria in Two Years – PSN

Over 7,000 pharmacists have emigrated from Nigeria in the last two years, President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Professor Cyril Usifoh, revealed on...

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Jigawa Spends N500m on Toilets to Discourage Open Defecation

The Jigawa government says it has spent N500 million on the provision of improved latrines in schools, hospitals, markets and motor parks across the state.

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Reps Gives AGF 72 Hours to Submit Report on N100bn COVID-19 Funds

The House of Representatives has given a 72-hour ultimatum to the Accountant General of the Federation, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Madein, demanding a comprehensive report on the utilisation of N100bn COVID-19 intervention funds.

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Medicine Academy Condemns Policymakers’ Rejection of Recommendations

The Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria has frowned against the reluctance of policymakers to accept and implement recommendations made by academic sources.

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Ireland spends N577m on deportation of 35 Nigerians

The Irish government has spent approximately N577 million (€324,714) on a chartered flight to deport 35 Nigerians from Dublin to Lagos. According to Ireland's Minister for Justice, Jim O'Callaghan, the deportees had disregarded prior deportation orders and were removed from Ireland as part of a firm enforcement approach...

Thunderstorms and rains expected across Nigeria for 3 days

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast predicting thunderstorms and rainfall across various parts of the country from Sunday to Tuesday. According to NiMet, Sunday will begin with thunderstorms in the northern states, particularly in areas such as Taraba and Adamawa, with prospects of thunderstorms...

Nigeria celebrates 26 years of democracy with public holiday

The Federal Government has declared June 12, 2025, a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria's Democracy Day, marking 26 years of uninterrupted democratic rule. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement, congratulating Nigerians for sustaining democracy since its return in 1999. Dr. Tunji-Ojo described June 12 as...