Retailers Reject Blame Over Soaring Cooking Gas Prices Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s cooking gas retailers have rejected claims that they are responsible for the recent surge in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices,…
Month: October 2025
Nigeria’s Public Debt Climbs to ₦152.4trn, Up ₦3trn in Three Months
KANO, Nigeria – Nigeria’s total public debt has surged to ₦152.4 trillion as of June 30, 2025, reflecting a ₦3.01 trillion rise from the…
AHF Nigeria Urges Better Healthcare Access for Girls on Global Day
ABUJA, Nigeria – The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has marked the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child with a strong call for…
UNILAG Don Urges Nigeria to Harness Indigenous Medicinal Resources
LAGOS, Nigeria – A leading Nigerian scientist, Professor Gloria Abiodun Ayoola of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), has called for a stronger national focus…
NASRDA Wins Top GovTech Award, Pledges Digital Transformation Drive
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has been honoured for excellence in digital innovation and e-governance, reinforcing its commitment…
Tinubu Approves $1bn Port Upgrade to Boost Maritime Jobs
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved a $1 billion reconstruction plan to modernise five of Nigeria’s major seaports, aiming to revitalise the…
NELFUND Reopens Student Loan Portal, Gives Schools Final 48 Hours to Comply
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a final 48-hour reopening of its student verification portal to allow non-compliant tertiary…
Kwara Launches 10-Day Vaccination Drive for Children’s Protection
KWARA, Nigeria – The Kwara State Government begins a 10-day vaccination campaign to immunise over 1.8 million children against measles, rubella, and polio, in…
Boko Haram Attack Kills Four Soldiers, Injures Five in Borno Raid
DAMATURU, Nigeria – A deadly pre-dawn ambush by Boko Haram insurgents on a military outpost in Ngamdu, along the Damaturu–Maiduguri highway in Borno State,…
NCDC Launches Language Hackathon to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has launched an innovative programme to bridge language gaps in the fight…