Researchers at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Yaba, Lagos, have raised fresh concerns over the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, warning that infections are increasingly becoming resistant to some of the most potent antibiotics available in hospitals.
The researchers...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has been named in WhoScored’s Premier League Team of the Week for Gameweek 27, earning recognition for his influential performance in Fulham’s 3-1 victory over Sunderland at the weekend.
The former Arsenal player delivered...
The United States Congress has called for a comprehensive bilateral agreement between Washington and Abuja, aimed at protecting vulnerable Christian communities, dismantling jihadist terror networks, and countering Chinese and Russian influence in Nigeria.
The recommendations were contained in a joint...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen has declared that he is fit and ready for Galatasaray’s clash against Juventus.
Osimhen missed Galatasaray’s 2-0 defeat to Konyaspor last weekend due to a minor knee injury.
The former Napoli star declared that he...
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has concluded an offtake agreement with 12 major petroleum marketing companies to distribute between 60 million and 65 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) daily across the country, in a move expected to stabilise...
The Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led government through Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has released the revised fare structure for Bus Rapid Transit and standard route services following the approval of a 13 per cent increase across services under the Bus Reform...
Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, widow of former Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has reflected on the emotional and political turbulence that followed her husband’s death.
Akeredolu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), died on December 27, 2023, at age 67 after...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced that the fire-ravaged old international terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport will be demolished and replaced with a temporary facility as recovery efforts commence.
Keyamo disclosed this after inspecting...
Nigeria's Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, has explained his decision to leave out Asisat Oshoala from the squad for the double-header friendlies against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon.
Madugu unveiled his 25-player squad for the friendlies last week.
Oshoala, 31,...
The Bayelsa State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Pastor Peter Pereotubo Akpe as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State.
The confirmation followed deliberations during plenary on Tuesday.
Akpe arrived at the Assembly complex accompanied by supporters who...
