Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Nigeria is admitted to BRICS as a "partner country". [6] 2025 Suleja fuel tanker explosion: At least 98 people are killed after a crashed fuel truck explodes near Suleja, Niger State. [7] 22 January – At least 20 people are killed in a Boko Haram attack on the village of Gadan Gari, Borno State. [8]
On September 14, 2015, the college faulted and objected the dissolution of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria by Muhammadu Buhari, the then president of Nigeria. It insinuated that such premature dissolution of the council will encourage quackery and malpractice in the health sector.
Nigeria is divided roughly in half between Muslims, who live mostly in the north part of the country, and Christians, who live mostly in the south; indigenous religions, such as those native to the Igbo and Yoruba ethnicities, are in the minority. [20] Nigeria is a regional power in Africa and a middle power in international affairs.
The Nigerian Baptist Convention also operates several hospitals and medical training institutions across the country. [5] The Baptist Medical Centre in Ogbomoso, now called Bowen University Teaching Hospital, remains one of the leading hospitals and has been in use as a university teaching hospital by the Bowen University in Iwo, since December 2009. [6]
Nominations were open until 6 August 2024. The new chair will be elected at the 38th AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in February 2025 by the AU Assembly via a secret ballot. [2] Past chairpersons have hailed from western, central and southern regions of the African Union.
2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification; Tournament details; Dates: 20 March – 19 November 2024: Teams: 52 (from 1 confederation) Tournament statistics; Matches played: 151: Goals scored: 331 (2.19 per match) Top scorer(s) Brahim Díaz (7 goals)
2025 → The 2024 NBBF Premier League was the 23rd season of the NBBF Premier League , the top-flight basketball league in Nigeria organized by the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF). The season began on 25 October 2024 and ended 19 November 2024.
2025–26 → All statistics correct as of 3 February 2025. The 2024–25 Nigeria Premier Football League is the 54th season of Nigeria's top-flight association football league, and the 35th since attaining professionalism and the first under the current name.