Nigeria’s tele-robotic surgery breakthrough shows how advanced technology can expand specialist healthcare, while highlighting the need for sustained investment in training, infrastructure and connectivity.
Month: September 2026
Ogun Assembly Pardons Ex-Deputy Speaker Kadiri, Passes Safe Pregnancy Termination Bill!
Ogun State House of Assembly pardons former Deputy Speaker Dare Kadiri by converting his impeachment to resignation and passes the Safe Termination of Pregnancy Bill, 2026.
Ruto to Visit Dangote Refinery in Lagos Ahead of Lamu Refinery Groundbreaking!
Kenyan President William Ruto is expected to visit Dangote’s Lagos refinery ahead of the September 30 groundbreaking of a proposed 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery in Lamu.
Abia Police Arrest 20-Year-Old Suspected Motorcycle Thief, Recover Gun and Three Motorcycles!
Abia Police arrest a 20-year-old suspected motorcycle thief and recover three motorcycles, a locally made gun and suspected cannabis in Obingwa LGA.
UN Delegates Walk Out as Netanyahu Defends Israel’s Iran Strikes!
Dozens of UN delegates walked out as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel’s military strikes against Iran and its nuclear facilities.
Churches Face Growing Push to Adopt ESG and Sustainability Practices!
Churches are facing growing calls to adopt ESG and sustainability practices, covering environmental stewardship, social responsibility, governance and long-term community resilience.
Atiku Unveils ADC Campaign Council, Names El-Rufai, Dele Momodu and Dino Melaye!
Atiku Abubakar has unveiled his ADC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election, naming Kashim Ibrahim-Imam chairman, Nasir El-Rufai deputy chairman and Augustine Akobundu director-general.
Kvaratskhelia Delighted to Be Among 2026 Ballon d’Or Contenders After PSG’s Historic Season!
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia discusses his 2026 Ballon d’Or nomination after a standout Champions League campaign with Paris Saint-Germain.
Aiyedatiwa to Review Ondo Hospitals Management Board, Announces Formal Inauguration!
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa says his administration will review the Hospitals Management Board and formally inaugurate it as healthcare reforms continue.
Judge Orders White House to Restore Access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico!
A federal judge has ordered the White House to restore press access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico after their credentials were revoked by the Trump administration.
University Press Plc Reports ₦213.7m Profit as Revenue Climbs to ₦3.9bn!
University Press Plc reports ₦213.67 million profit after tax for 2026 as revenue rises 14.5% to about ₦3.895 billion, despite a sharp decline in annual earnings.
Tinubu Unveils $7bn Investment Package for Ogun Blue Marine Economic Zone and Deep Seaport!
President Tinubu has unveiled a reported $7 billion investment package linked to Ogun’s Blue Marine Economic Zone and Gateway Deep Seaport.
16-Year-Old Thai Rocker Nene Royal Wins America’s Got Talent and $1 Million Prize!
Sixteen-year-old Thai rocker Nene Royal has won America’s Got Talent Season 21 and the US$1 million grand prize, becoming the first Thai contestant to win the competition.
JAMB Confirms CAPS Outage as Hosting Glitches Disrupt 2026 Admission Process!
JAMB has confirmed a CAPS outage linked to hosting problems as Nigeria’s 2026 admission exercise continues, affecting candidates trying to access their admission status.
Dolly Parton’s Estate Wins Restraining Order Against Nephew Bryan Seaver Over Alleged Threats!
Dolly Parton’s estate has secured a temporary restraining order against her nephew Bryan Seaver following allegations of threats, intimidation and demands for payment.