Has CNG Reduced Transport Costs in Abuja? Drivers Respond
(By Oluwatobi Adu and Otamere Gladness) ABUJA, Nigeria – When the Federal Government removed fuel subsidies in 2023, transportation costs surged across Nigeria, placing…
Month: June 2026
AI-Powered Fake News Threatens National Security – Group Warns
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Grassroots Mobilisation Initiative (GMI) has warned that the growing misuse of artificial intelligence to create fake news, forged documents and…
Ebola Alert: LAWMA Tightens Medical Waste Management Protocols Across Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has placed healthcare facilities and licensed medical waste operators on heightened alert, directing them to…
Ogun Police Arrest Two Suspects Linked to Edo Murder Case
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate allegedly linked to the kidnapping and murder…
Lagos Launches N2.5m Tree Prize to Tackle Urban Heat
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced a N2.5 million prize for residents participating in a new tree-planting initiative aimed at reducing…
Resident Doctors Threaten Industrial Action Over Rising Attacks
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has warned that it may embark on industrial action if authorities fail to address…
Education Ministry Trains State Monitors for TVET Expansion
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Education has begun a two-day training programme for State Project Monitoring Officers (PMOs) as part of preparations…
58,187 Candidates Sit 2026 NECO Common Entrance Exam Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – A total of 58,187 candidates sat for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) on Saturday for admission into Federal Government…
Abuja at the Crossroads: Why the World’s Biggest Health Security Summit Matters to Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – When a routine infection no longer responds to treatment, the consequences can be devastating. Last year, a patient at a tertiary…
OAU at 65: TETFund Hails University’s Legacy, Says Research Key to Nigeria’s Future
ILE-IFE, Osun State – The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has lauded Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, for…