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DISASTEROct 22Senate urges FG to seek foreign climate financing to protect Nigeria’s coastal settlementsThe upper chamber noted that about 80 per cent of homes and infrastructure in Ayetoro community, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, have been lost to sea incursion. The post Senate urges FG to seek foreign climate financing to protect Nigeria’s coastal settlements appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Nile University of Nigeria Inducts 75 New Medical Doctors at 5th MBBS Attestation CeremonyNile University of Nigeria has inducted 75 new medical doctors into the medical profession at its 5th MBBS Attestation Ceremony in Abuja, bringing the total number of doctors produced by the University since the inception of its MBBS programme to 257. The graduates, members of the University’s Class of 2025/2026, took the Physician’s Oath on […] The post Nile University of Nigeria Inducts 75 New Medical Doctors at 5th MBBS Attestation Ceremony appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 22Many Nigerians can afford houses with right priorities — Ojiribe— Raphmaths Estates boss says some prioritise luxury cars over land By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI — The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Raphmaths Estates, Chief Raphael Ojiribe, has said that some Nigerians who consider themselves low-income earners and unable to afford homes could improve their chances of property ownership by prioritising their spending. Ojiribe […] The post Many Nigerians can afford houses with right priorities — Ojiribe appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Africa CDC says Nigerian patient was born in UgandaVanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTOct 22Swiss (69) and Austrian (76) released 1.5 years after kidnapping in NigerTwee vrouwen die meer dan anderhalf jaar geleden werden ontvoerd in het West-Afrikaanse land Niger, zijn vrijgelaten. De 76-jarige Oostenrijkse Eva Gretzmacher en de 69-jarige Zwitserse Claudia Abbt werden in januari en april vorig jaar gegijzeld in Agadez, een stad in het midden van het land. Zowel de Oostenrijkse als de Zwitserse regering heeft vandaag de vrijlating bevestigd. Nadat beide vrouwen waren overgebracht naar de Libische stad Benghazi en daar medisch waren gecontroleerd, vlogen ze terug naar Europa. Gewapende mannen Gretzmacher werd in januari door gewapende mannen ontvoerd uit haNOS Buitenland
HEALTHOct 22Bundibugyo Ebola: Early detection, isolation key to containing Nigeria’s outbreak – ExpertVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Nigeria has 500 epidemiologists, govt should let them lead Ebola response, expert saysA veteran epidemiologist says Nigeria has 500 trained specialists who should lead the Ebola response, warning that the time taken to detect the confirmed case reveals the need for effective surveillance and contact tracing. The post Nigeria has 500 epidemiologists, govt should let them lead Ebola response, expert says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 22‘A caged lion is still a lion’: Avenge El-Rufai’s treatment with your votes — Doka tells NigeriansMohammed Bello Doka has urged Nigerians to use their votes in the 2027 general elections to express their displeasure over the treatment of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, who he said had remained in detention for months. The post ‘A caged lion is still a lion’: Avenge El-Rufai’s treatment with your votes — Doka tells Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Tomori faults Nigeria’s response timeline, demands full disclosureVanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 22FG urges media to tell inspiring stories about NigeriaBy Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Federal Government has urged Nigerian media organisations to give greater prominence to stories that highlight the country’s achievements and inspire national unity, saying journalism should not focus exclusively on criticism and negative developments. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the call on Thursday at the launch […] The post FG urges media to tell inspiring stories about Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Africa CDC, Nigeria target 2m community health workers by 2030By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in collaboration with the Nigerian government and continental partners, is set to convene a high-level forum in Abuja to accelerate efforts to recruit, train, deploy and retain two million community health workers across Africa by 2030. The forum, scheduled for October […] The post Africa CDC, Nigeria target 2m community health workers by 2030 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Africa CDC seeks full travel history of Nigeria’s patient to trace source of infectionPremium Times
HEALTHOct 22Africa faces ‘complex’ Ebola outbreak after virus spread to Nigeria – WHOVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Nigeria can stop Ebola spread, former disease control chief saysEx-NCDC chief, Abdulsalami Nasidi, says funding and committment from the presidency will be key in controlling a possible spread of the virus.Africanews [en]
WORLDOct 22An Austrian and a Swiss woman freed in Niger after a year and half in captivityTwo women from Austria and Switzerland have been freed in Niger after spending more than a year and half in captivity, officials and local media reported ThursdayThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plansThe announcement has triggered scepticism among some Nigerians online, with some questioning whether the case could be connected to political activities ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 222027: What Nigeria must do to stop post-election violence – Pro-democracy activistThere have been incidents of pre-election violence across states in Nigeria as the country prepares for the 2027 general election. The post 2027: What Nigeria must do to stop post-election violence – Pro-democracy activist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plansThe announcement has triggered scepticism among some Nigerians online, with some questioning whether the case could be connected to political activities ahead of the 2027 elections. The post Ebola: Nigerians link outbreak to government’s 2027 election plans appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22Nigerian newspapers review: No vaccine, specific treatment for Ebola strain in Nigeria – WHOVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 22Ebola: How months of Ebola preparedness helped Nigeria confirm first case within 24 hours — MinisterMr Pate described the response as a continuation of Nigeria’s experience in managing public health emergencies, recalling how the country contained the Ebola outbreak in 2014. The post Ebola: How months of Ebola preparedness helped Nigeria confirm first case within 24 hours — Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSOct 22Hold hearing on Nigeria’s investment treaty risks now, Policy Alert tells National AssemblyThe organisation warns that petroleum investment deals and fiscal incentives could expose Nigeria to costly arbitration and constrain future environmental regulation. The post Hold hearing on Nigeria’s investment treaty risks now, Policy Alert tells National Assembly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHOct 22FG, stakeholders seek wider adoption of health innovations in NigeriaMrs Anas said health was being treated not merely as a social service but as a pillar of human capital development and economic growth under the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda The post FG, stakeholders seek wider adoption of health innovations in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 22[UPDATED] Patient Diagnosed With Ebola In Nigeria Is Ugandan-Born, Arrived In Abuja October 3 — Africa CDCChannels TV
BUSINESSOct 22Cardoso seeks stronger Nigeria–China payment links to support trade and investmentCardoso stated that desire during an engagement with the leadership of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), placing the commercial results of financial cooperation at the centre of discussions. The post Cardoso seeks stronger Nigeria–China payment links to support trade and investment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times