Nigeria Approves Demolition, Reconstruction of Historic Carter Bridge
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves the demolition and full reconstruction of Lagos’ historic Carter Bridge, one of the busiest links…
Month: March 2026
Nigeria Approves ₦1.2trn Roads, Plans Carter Bridge Replacement
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves six major road construction and rehabilitation contracts worth more than ₦1.2 trillion, signalling one of…
Lagos Council Gives 500 Students Free JAMB Forms Support
LAGOS, Nigeria – In a move to boost access to tertiary education, Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area in Lagos distributes 500 free Joint Admissions and…
Kano Assembly Begins Impeachment Process Against Deputy Governor Gwarzo
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State House of Assembly begins impeachment proceedings against Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, accusing him of gross misconduct, abuse…
Africa CDC, Japan Institute Forge New Global Health Security Partnership
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the Japan Institute for Health Security (JIHS) sign a landmark…
TETFund Unveils Six New AI, Robotics Centres Across Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund announces plans to establish six new Centres of Excellence in Robotics, Coding, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning…
Tinubu Suspends Airport Cashless Tolls After Gridlock Triggers Missed Flights
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu orders the immediate suspension of the newly introduced cashless payment system at airport toll gates nationwide after severe…
IGP Orders Heightened Surveillance Over Iran Conflict Fallout
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s police chief orders heightened surveillance nationwide, warning that the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict could trigger security repercussions and unrest within the…
US Embassy Cancels Abuja Visas as Iran War Sparks Security Fears
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United States Embassy in Nigeria cancels all visa appointments scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, citing security concerns over possible protests…
NOTAP Backs Grassroots Inventors to Drive Nigeria’s Innovation Push
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s innovation drive gains momentum as the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion intensifies support for grassroots and non-academic inventors,…