NELFUND Adopts Remote Work as Office Undergoes Fumigation Exercise
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a temporary shift to remote operations as its office undergoes a fumigation and…
Month: December 2025
FIRS Confirms NIN Now Serves as Tax ID for Nigerians
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) clarifies that the National Identification Number (NIN) now automatically serves as the Tax Identification Number…
Kaduna Recruits 1,800 Health Workers to Strengthen Primary Healthcare
KADUNA, Nigeria – The Kaduna State Government completes the recruitment of 1,800 healthcare workers as part of an ambitious plan to revitalise primary healthcare…
Tinubu Appoints Ambassadors After Public Pressure, Defends Controversial Nominees
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu appoints new ambassadors to Nigeria’s diplomatic missions following sustained public pressure over prolonged vacancies, the Minister of Information…
Lagos Court Jails Man for Indiscriminate Refuse Disposal
LAGOS, Nigeria – A Lagos mobile court convicts a 48-year-old man, Makinde Rasaq, for indiscriminate refuse disposal, reinforcing the state’s zero-tolerance stance on environmental…
Southwest States Deploy Joint Security Force to Combat Banditry
IBADAN, Nigeria – Oyo, Ogun and Lagos states deploy a joint security force across major highways and urban centres to counter rising banditry and…
Nigeria’s CNG Transition Stalls Without Infrastructure, Expert Warns Government
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria risks missing the full economic and environmental benefits of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) adoption unless the government urgently strengthens infrastructure…
WHO Launches Global Traditional Medicine Library to Boost Research
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) launches a first-of-its-kind digital Traditional Medicine Global Library, consolidating more than 1.6 million resources to expand…
US Confirms Partial Visa Suspension for Nigerians from January 2026
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States Embassy in Nigeria confirms that it will partially suspend visa issuance to Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026,…
NMA Hails Arrest of Quack Medical Practitioners in Calabar
CALABAR, Nigeria – The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Cross River State commends the state government for arresting and prosecuting 10 individuals accused of…