NCDC: Lassa Fever Has Claimed 168 Lives Across 21 States In 2025
NCDC has reported 168 deaths and 897 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 21 states, led by Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi.
NCDC has reported 168 deaths and 897 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 21 states, led by Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi.
Security forces rescued 197 victims, arrested 450 terrorists, and recovered arms during September nationwide raids.
Lawyer Frank Tietie warns Abuja is “no longer safe,” citing a breakdown of law enforcement and public trust.
Saliu Dantata says criminal activity, once confined to the outskirts of Abuja, has now spread into the heart of the city.
Nigeria’s military arrests 16 officers for indiscipline and regulation breaches, pledging accountability, professionalism, and zero tolerance for misconduct.
“Our government is committed to protecting the livelihoods of petty traders,” says Anambra Governor Soludo.
Tinubu vows to unite Nigerians, ensure religious fairness, revive the economy, and defeat terrorism while honouring APC chairman’s late mother.
A Tunisian court sentenced 56-year-old labourer Saber Chouchane to death for posts criticising President Kaïs Saied, sparking outrage nationwide.
Protesters in Pretoria demands the Israeli embassy’s closure and the release of activists detained during Israel’s interception of an aid flotilla.
Boko Haram captures the border town of Kirawa in Borno, torching key sites and forcing thousands to flee into Cameroon.
Lagos Police have begun strict enforcement of tinted glass permits, with CP Olohundare Jimoh personally leading the operation.
Delta Police impounds 25 vehicles in Asaba for violating tinted glass regulations and urged owners to obtain permits.
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso says consistent forex reforms and transparency have restored market trust, attracting global investors back to Nigeria.
Professor of Communications at Baze University, Adeniyi says corruption and weak governance remain the greatest obstacles to Nigeria’s nation-building journey.
Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi emphasises that technology is vital, not optional, for a faster and more accessible justice system.
Gafcon and African church leaders condemn Sarah Mullally’s selection, saying it undermines biblical authority and deepens Anglican Communion divisions.
Family, dignitaries, and top officials attend private burial of ex-IG Solomon Arase following funeral mass at St. Paul’s Church.
Oyo High Court renews injunction restraining UBA from releasing Osun LG funds as case heads to Supreme Court Tuesday.
Former defence chief Irabor says lack of legal and political ownership hinders Nigeria’s fight against insurgency.
Governor Yusuf accuses CP Bakori of boycotting Kano’s Independence Day parade, escalating tensions as he petitions the National Security Adviser.
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