Lagos Probes Death of Nine-Month-Old Twins Post-Vaccine
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has launched a full investigation, including autopsy, into the deaths of nine-month-old twins, Testimony and Timothy Alozie,…
Month: January 2026
Troops Thwart ISWAP Attack in Borno, Airstrikes Follow
BORNO, Nigeria – Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have successfully foiled an attack by ISWAP insurgents on a military formation in Azir, Damboa LGA,…
Lagos Cracks Down on 281 Street Urchins in Week
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos authorities have arrested 281 street urchins in a week-long crackdown, part of an intensified campaign to reclaim public spaces and…
Planned Power Outage Hits Sokoto as TCN Begins Maintenance
SOKOTO, Nigeria – Parts of Sokoto Town face a temporary electricity blackout as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) carries out scheduled maintenance on…
Aid Cuts Push Northeast Nigeria Toward Famine – WFP Warns
ABUJA, Nigeria – Deepening funding cuts are pushing at least 1.2 million people in Northeast Nigeria further into hunger, the World Food Programme (WFP)…
Nigeria’s $9m Washington Lobbying: What It Means and Why It Matters
LAGOS, Nigeria – When reports emerged that Nigeria had committed about $9 million to lobbying firms in Washington, public reaction was swift. On social…
Anambra Adds Entrepreneurial Subjects to Schools to Boost Skills
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Anambra State Government introduces 15 entrepreneurial subjects into Junior Secondary Schools, aiming to equip students with practical skills and prepare…
World Leprosy Day 2026 Exposes Enduring Stigma Despite Progress
ABUJA, Nigeria – World Leprosy Day 2026 spotlights persistent stigma surrounding leprosy, despite decades of medical progress and declining global cases. In a message…
Ondo Court Strike Forces Police to Release Suspects on Bail
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ondo State Police Command warns that an ongoing court strike is undermining criminal prosecutions and heightening security risks across the…
EU Removes Nigeria from Financial Crime Watchlist After Key Reforms
ABUJA, Nigeria – The European Union removes Nigeria from its financial crime watchlist, marking a major boost to the country’s global financial credibility after…