Lack of healthcare pushing Canadians to assisted suicide…
The family of 84-year-old Cleo Gratton says deplorable hospital conditions pushed him to apply for assisted suicide before his death from natural causes.
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Doctor-to-patient ratios reveal severe healthcare gaps across Nigerian states
A 2025 report shows extreme disparities in doctor-to-patient ratios across Nigerian states, with Enugu having the lowest at 299 patients per doctor and Bauchi the highest at 54,249.
FG launches medical relief initiative to make healthcare more affordable
The Nigerian government announced the Medical Relief Programme and expanded social health protection to improve affordability and access to healthcare, with ministers emphasizing funding and coverage progress.
Kaduna govt says it offered bandits education and healthcare instead of cash
Kaduna State has adopted a non-kinetic peace model offering education, healthcare, and livelihood opportunities to bandits instead of ransom payments, according to Kaduna Commissioner for Information, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki.
Farmers, Federal Government clash over claims of food price reduction
Farmers accuse the government’s import policy of causing steep food price drops that have devastated their incomes, while the FG attributes the decline to boosted local production and stimulus measures.
Edo pledges to recover stolen assets, strengthen public healthcare system
Edo State is pledging to reclaim assets illegally diverted by the past administration and to strengthen public healthcare infrastructure and services.
JD Vance warns of shutdown: ‘No free healthcare for illegals’
After meeting with Schumer and Jeffries, JD Vance says he believes there will be a government shutdown, as Democrats demand “free” healthcare for illegals
NMA, NARD outline rescue plan to stop healthcare system collapse
Nigeria’s healthcare unions have warned that worsening brain drain is crippling the health sector and urged the government to adopt urgent reforms on pay, welfare, infrastructure, and security to stem the exodus.
Full list: FG approves new curriculum for primary, junior and senior secondary schools
FG approves new curriculum for primary, junior and senior secondary schools, introducing trade skills as well as digital technologies and potentially reducing workload by merging some subjects while aligning education with modern needs.
Oyedele: Fuel levy to boost roads, exempts kerosene, LPG, CNG, renewables
The federal government says its proposed 5% fuel surcharge will fund road infrastructure, exempting kerosene, LPG, CNG, and renewables.