AHF Takes Condom Campaign to Streets as STIs Rise
ABUJA, Nigeria – AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has on Monday revealed plans to move its condom advocacy to streets and university campuses, warning…
Month: February 2026
NAFDAC Seizes N3bn Fake Drugs in Major Lagos Crackdown
LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC), uncovers a massive counterfeit medicine operation in Lagos, seizing over 10…
Lagos Unveils Roadmap for Global Financial Centre Ambition
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State unveils a formal roadmap to establish the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC), positioning Nigeria as West Africa’s leading financial…
Nigeria Earns $500m Exports, Trade Ministry Seeks Bigger Capital Budget
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment records more than $500 million in export earnings in 2025 and creates over 20,000…
NAFDAC Debunks Viral Claim of Amoxicillin Ban in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s drug regulator NAFDAC dismisses claims that the antibiotic Amoxicillin has been secretly banned, describing the reports as false and misleading.…
Plateau Targets ₦65bn IGR, Plans Bank Tracking for Defaulters
JOS, Nigeria – Plateau State plans to deploy bank transaction data to identify tax defaulters as it targets ₦65 billion in internally generated revenue…
NDC, ECOWAS Launch Leadership Course to Boost Peace Operations
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Defence College (NDC), in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), launches a Senior Mission Leadership…
Protest Rocks National Assembly Over Rejected Electronic Election Results
ABUJA, Nigeria – Civil society groups and former presidential candidate Peter Obi lead a protest at Nigeria’s National Assembly, condemning the Senate’s removal of…
JAMB Rules Out Extension as 2026 UTME Deadline Nears
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board insists there will be no extension of the ongoing 2026 UTME registration, warning candidates that…
Rights Group Condemns Senate Rejection of Electronic Election Results
ABUJA, Nigeria – A civil rights organisation condemns the Nigerian Senate’s rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results, warning that the move threatens…