FG, Katsina Begin Plan to Convert Grazing Reserves to Ranches
KATSINA, Nigeria – The Federal Government and Katsina State Government have agreed to convert approximately 123,000 hectares of grazing reserves into modern ranches and…
Month: October 2025
UN Women Warns: Funding Cuts Threaten Gender Violence Fight
ABUJA, Nigeria – UN Women has warned that global funding cuts are crippling frontline organisations battling violence against women and girls, risking decades of…
Road Traffic Chiefs Urge Reforms to Boost National Security
JOS, Nigeria – The Conference of Directors and Chief Road Traffic Officers of the Federation have called for urgent reforms in motor vehicle administration…
Foundation Expands Access with New Lagos Trauma Ward
LAGOS, Nigeria – Pistis Foundation has unveiled a newly built and fully equipped trauma ward at the Hospital for Trauma & Surgery, Lekki, Lagos,…
Nigeria Moves to Advance Diaspora Voting Bill for Overseas Citizens
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to advance the Diaspora Voting Bill, paving the way for Nigerians living abroad to gain…
IITA, UN Strengthen Partnership to Boost Nigeria’s Food Security
ABUJA, Nigeria – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has renewed its commitment to advancing agricultural transformation and food security in Nigeria through…
NHRC Urges Tech Firms to Protect Nigerian Children Online
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on technology companies and digital platforms to strengthen online safety systems to protect…
Ekiti Court Sentences Two Brothers, Woman to Death for Robbery
EKITI, Nigeria – An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced two brothers and their female accomplice to death by hanging for…
Kano Exceeds Abuja Declaration in Record Health Budget Allocation
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Government has surpassed the Abuja Declaration benchmark by allocating more than 15 per cent of its annual budget…
Kaduna Courts Shut as JUSUN Strike Grounds Judicial Operations
KADUNA, Nigeria – Courts across Kaduna State have been shut down as the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) begins an indefinite strike over…