Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a ...
A 171-mile road project in a landlocked country in Africa is set to improve transport connections and provide a much-needed ...
On 30 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Niger has been verified for eliminating the transmission of onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness. The Mectizan ...
Niger's Minister of Public Health, Population and Social Affairs Garba Hakimi officially declared at a ceremony that the country is free of onchocerciasis. With this landmark achievement, Niger ...
The Nation Newspaper Troops recover 30,000 litres of stolen products, destroy 13 illegal refineries in Niger Delta ...
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have dismantled 13 illegal bunkering sites, arrested 15 suspects, and recovered over ...
Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have dismantled 13 illegal bunkering sites, arrested 15 suspects, and recovered over 300,000 litres ...
Major-General Eric Emekah, last week assumed office as the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) 6- Division, Nigerian ...
Troops of 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have successfully dismantled 13 illegal bunkering sites, arresting 15 oil thieves with over 150 locally made ovens and recovering over 300,000 litres of stolen ...
Nigeria faces serious environmental challenges, including deforestation, desertification, coastal erosion, flooding, pollution and many other negative impacts of climate change. Lake Chad continues to ...