The European Union and British health agencies confirmed the safety of paracetamol during pregnancy, disputing a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump linking the popular pain medication to autism. The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that evidence of a link remained inconsistent and urged caution in drawing conclusions. TrumpContinue Reading
By Kingsley Okoye The office of Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been unsealed by authorities of the National Assembly. The Deputy Director, Sergeant At Arms, Mr Alabi Adedeji, unsealed the office on Sept 23. Adedeji, in a video obtained by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said: I hereby unseal the officeContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum (NASSLAF), Women’s Wing, has urged Nigerians to unite in supporting government’s efforts to combat insecurity and foster lasting peace across the nation. Ayoola Fakunle, Women Leader of NASSLAF, made the call in a message delivered to commemorate the World Peace DayContinue Reading
An autistic youth, Tobechi Achionye, is spearheading the Law Models Academy campaign in Abuja, championing fashion, music, and literacy to inspire creativity and inclusion. Mr Larry Walker, Chief Executive Officer of Law Models Academy, said this on Monday in Abuja during the campaign. Walker said that Tobechi popularly know asContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) on Monday embarked on a road sensitisation campaign to educate residents on compliance with planning permit laws ahead of its 2025 stakeholders’ engagement. The roadshow, in Lagos, was aimed at creating awareness on the importance of adhering to physicalContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje An international non-governmental organisation, Search for Common Ground (SCG), has called for greater adoption of non-kinetic approaches such as dialogue to address insecurity in Nigeria. The Country Director of SCG, Nigeria, Mr Outtara Karno, made the call during a Health Walk on Monday in Abuja. The walkContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Former Chief of Defence Staff, retired Air Marshal Al-Amin Dagash, has called for a new culture of practical and principled leadership among military officers in addressing Nigeria’s evolving security challenges. Dagash, one-time Commandant of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), made the call in Abuja at the 30thContinue Reading
By Babatunde Ogunrinde Nigeria’s outing at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships ended with one silver medal, flashes of brilliance, and renewed questions about systemic weaknesses in sports administration. Tobi Amusan once again proved Nigeria’s most dependable global athlete. She claimed silver in the women’s 100m hurdles, clocking 12.29 seconds,Continue Reading
By Abiodun Azi Some mothers have cautioned parents against giving their children and wards unhindered access to the internet, emphasising the importance of maintaining moral values. They said this advice became necessary to promote healthy and responsible behaviour among children, especially those under 18 years of age. Speaking in interviewsContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Some bank customers have called on banks to adopt safe and home grown Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms in banking to facilitate complaints resolution. Some of the customers who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday, said that AI adoption in banking wouldContinue Reading
