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Ogun hospital probes nursing student’s death amid negligence allegations

The management of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has launched an investigation into the death of a Post-Basic Nursing student, Taiwo Godwin, following allegations of medical negligence in the treatment of an asthma attack.

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Missing $12.4bn: ADC asks Tinubu to explain Nigeria’s unaccounted funds

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has challenged President Bola Tinubu to explain a $12.4 billion discrepancy in Nigeria’s external accounts identified by the World Bank, saying the amount is equivalent to nearly a quarter of the country’s N68.32 trillion 2026 federal budget.

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Lawyers fault demand for deposits before emergency treatment of patients

Some Lagos-based lawyers on Saturday, warned hospitals and healthcare providers against demanding upfront payments before treating patients in medical emergencies. The lawyers told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that such actions violate the National Health Act of 2014, and attract legal sanctions. They argue that section 20(1) of the Act prohibited healthcare providers, health […]

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FG destroys over 19,000 illicit weapons in anti-terrorism drive — Ribadu

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, disclosed this on Saturday in Sokoto during a high-level brainstorming session on tackling banditry in Sokoto State, stressing that the government was intensifying efforts to stem the proliferation of illegal firearms and restore lasting peace to vulnerable communities.

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