The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare will on Wednesday, October 21, launch Nigeria’s National Lead Poisoning Prevention Strategic Plan as part of efforts to prevent lead exposure and protect public health.

The launch, scheduled for 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the NAF Conference Centre...

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Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said Nigerians still deserve answers six years after the October 20, 2020, EndSARS shooting at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos.

Atiku made this known in a statement on Tuesday marking the sixth...

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National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians never to normalise injustice as the country marks the sixth anniversary of the Lekki Toll Gate shootings during the #EndSARS protests.

Obi made the call in a statement posted on his X account on Tuesday,...

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Nigeria faces fresh pressure on petrol and diesel prices following a sharp rally in global crude oil prices to nearly $110 per barrel at the weekend.

Already, industry experts are warning that sustained increases could raise domestic fuel costs despite expanding local refining capacity.

For...

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The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has launched investigations into petitions seeking the cancellation of gas distribution licences held by NIPCO Plc in five locations.

This is as the Committee accused the Executive Vice President (Downstream) of the Nigerian...

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