FCT, Kano, Others Listed as High-Risk Travel States in UK Advisory
KANO, Nigeria – The United Kingdom has issued a renewed travel warning listing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kano and several other Nigerian states…
Month: November 2025
APGA’s Soludo Secures Landslide Victory in Anambra Governorship Poll
ANAMBRA, Nigeria – Professor Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) secures a resounding victory in the Anambra governorship election, after the…
UNICEF Expands Digital Learning, Enrols 33,532 Borno Children
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says more than 33,500 children in Borno State are now accessing digital learning through the…
Researcher Raises Alarm Over High FGM Rates in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – A Lagos-based researcher on female genital mutilation (FGM), Friday Anyebe, has expressed concern over what he described as the persistently high…
SON Trains Officials on XRF to Combat Lead Contamination
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in partnership with the global public health organisation Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL), has trained…
Ekiti Trains Officers to Improve Livestock Health and Food Safety
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – The Ekiti State Government has trained 100 livestock and veterinary officers in disease prevention, biosecurity practices, and herd health management to…
Lagos Unveils $9bn Green Investment Plan for Climate Resilience
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced a $9 billion green investment programme aimed at advancing climate adaptation, coastal resilience, clean energy,…
Lagos Launches Emergency Polio Vaccination After Virus Found in Makoko
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has commenced a statewide Polio Outbreak Response vaccination campaign following the detection of an orphan circulating Variant…
Trump’s Threat, Nigeria’s Truth: Faith, Fear and the Battle for Narrative
LAGOS, Nigeria – In the charged arena of global politics, where faith, power and insecurity frequently collide, Nigeria has found itself once again pulled…
Nigeria’s Food Import Bill Rises to $2.39bn Despite Domestic Production Push
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria spent $2.39 billion on imported food products between April 2024 and March 2025, marking an 11.6% increase from the $2.14…