Kano Prepares Historic ₦1trn Budget for 2026 Fiscal Year
KANO, Nigeria – Kano State is set to present its first-ever ₦1 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, following the conclusion of a…
Month: November 2025
Nationwide Health Shutdown Looms as JOHESU Begins Indefinite Strike Today
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s healthcare system faces fresh turmoil as the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA)…
Lagos Launches Digital System to Tackle Corruption in Land Approvals
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has unveiled a fully digital Electronic Physical Planning Process System (EPPPS), a platform designed to eliminate corruption,…
Nigeria, Poland Expand Trade as Warsaw Names Abuja Top African Partner
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and Poland are expanding bilateral trade and strategic investment, with Warsaw declaring Abuja its “top African partner.” Minister of Finance…
Bauchi Assembly Disrupted as Staff Strike for Financial Autonomy
BAUCHI, Nigeria – Activities at the Bauchi State House of Assembly halted Friday as parliamentary staff began a strike demanding full financial autonomy for…
ICCDI Builds Eco-Friendly Toilet Using 10,000 Recycled Bottles
ABUJA, Nigeria – The International Climate Change Development Initiative (ICCDI) Africa has launched its innovative Eco-Friendly Toilet on Friday at LEA Primary School, Aleyita…
Lagos, UNICEF Launch Digital Birth Registration System
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has launched a digital birth registration system in partnership with UNICEF, the National Population Commission (NPC) and ALGON, marking…
New Index Shows Tobacco Industry Deepening Grip on Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s efforts to curb tobacco harm have suffered a blow as a new global index shows tobacco companies expanding their influence…
Nigeria Records Slow Progress Despite High Maternal Deaths
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria contributes 14 per cent of global maternal deaths and nine per cent of global under-five deaths, despite accounting for just…
Lawmakers Probe Doctors’ Private Practice During Work Hours
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s House of Representatives has on Thursday launched an investigation into the rising trend of medical consultants and other personnel in…