Lagos Begins Eight-Month Repair of Busy Lekki–Ajah Road
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of an eight-month rehabilitation project on the Lekki–Ajah corridor, one of the city’s…
Month: November 2025
Tinubu Vows Tax Relief, Calls Editors to Defend Democracy
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerian editors to uphold the ideals of democracy and national unity while pledging tax reliefs…
Nigeria, California Ink Deal to Tackle Climate, Boost Trade
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and the U.S. State of California have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation on climate change,…
Trump’s ‘Fat Visa Ban’ Triggers Global Health Discrimination Debate
ABUJA, Nigeria – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a controversial immigration policy that would deny visas to individuals deemed “grossly overweight,” citing concerns…
Health Sector Confidence Rises as Patient Satisfaction Hits 74% – Pate
ABUJA, Nigeria – Confidence in Nigeria’s healthcare system has shown a remarkable improvement, with patient satisfaction levels reaching 74 per cent and overall trust…
280,000 Newborn Deaths Annually – Pate Warns as Nigeria Launches Child Survival Plan
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria loses 280,000 newborns annually within their first 28 days of life, largely due to prematurity, while 162,000 children die each…
Nigeria Seeks $150bn for Vaccine Procurement as Health Spending Surges
Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to raise nearly $150 billion to fund vaccine procurement for 2025 and 2026, as part…
Nigeria’s Tourism Chief Pushes for Community-Led Development to Boost Local Economies
Abuja, Nigeria – The Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Olayiwola Awakan, has urged the adoption of community-based tourism (CBT) across the…
From Hustle to Hashtag: How Nigeria’s Smartphone Generation Is Rewriting the Future of Work
ABUJA, Nigeria — In a small, sunlit room in Benin City, 24-year-old Ijeoma Nwosu props her smartphone against a stack of books, adjusts her…
Reps Probe NNPCL Over Undeclared LNG Sales, Non-Remittance
Abuja, Nigeria – The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into alleged non-declaration and non-remittance of proceeds from Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sales…