Meiza Nigeria
Nigeria’s healthcare strains under doctor shortage, minister
Happening Now
March 17, 2026
Nigeria’s healthcare strains under doctor shortage, minister
Nigeria’s struggle to retain medical professionals is placing additional pressure on the healthcare system, the Minister of State for Health…
NCDMB reaffirms mandate, trains 33 engineers in pipeline pigging and corrosion control
Business
March 17, 2026
NCDMB reaffirms mandate, trains 33 engineers in pipeline pigging and corrosion control
33 young Nigerian graduates in engineering, geology, and related disciplines formally commenced a 12-month training programme in pipeline engineering, corrosion…
Nigeria receives long-acting HIV prevention injection
Health
March 12, 2026
Nigeria receives long-acting HIV prevention injection
Nigeria has received a new HIV prevention injection that health authorities say could strengthen efforts to reduce new infections and…
Solar power shines as fuel price and collapsing grid bites hard
Business
March 11, 2026
Solar power shines as fuel price and collapsing grid bites hard
Over the past few years, buying petrol and diesel in Nigeria has become increasingly expensive for households and businesses. When…
31% of Nigerian women experience physical violence, report shows
Happening Now
March 10, 2026
31% of Nigerian women experience physical violence, report shows
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world in marking International Women’s Day in 2026, new concerns have emerged about…
30 banks clear capital requirement as CBN reviews 3 others
Business
March 9, 2026
30 banks clear capital requirement as CBN reviews 3 others
Nigeria’s banking sector is moving closer to a major regulatory target after the Central Bank of Nigeria disclosed that most…
Northern states top Nigeria’s teenage pregnancy chart
Happening Now
March 9, 2026
Northern states top Nigeria’s teenage pregnancy chart
Teenage pregnancy remains a pressing public health issue in Nigeria, with recent data showing that Kebbi, Zamfara, and Kaduna have…
Petrol price crosses ₦1000 per litre as market pressures mount in Nigeria
Business
March 9, 2026
Petrol price crosses ₦1000 per litre as market pressures mount in Nigeria
Petrol prices have surged above ₦1000 per litre across major cities in Nigeria, prompting concern among motorists, transport operators, and…
Online piracy is draining Nigeria’s creative economy
Movies
March 6, 2026
Online piracy is draining Nigeria’s creative economy
Nigeria’s entertainment industry has never been bigger, with Nollywood films, homegrown music, and digital content reaching audiences across Africa and…
Canal+ to shut down Showmax as streaming losses mount
Business
March 5, 2026
Canal+ to shut down Showmax as streaming losses mount
Multichoice’s new owner, Canal+, has announced that it will discontinue the Showmax streaming service, marking a major strategic shift in…
NCDMB attracts Radisson, Edison to Yenagoa
Happening Now
March 4, 2026
NCDMB attracts Radisson, Edison to Yenagoa
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has sealed an international management agreement with Radisson Hospitality Belgium and Edison Hotel…
VAT collections climb to ₦2.28tn in Q3 2025 – NBS
Happening Now
March 4, 2026
VAT collections climb to ₦2.28tn in Q3 2025 – NBS
Nigeria’s Value Added Tax collections rose to ₦2.28 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting sustained economic activity across…