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Alausa Makes Tertiary Institutions Ranking Mandatory Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on the national tertiary institutions ranking initiative in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on the national tertiary institutions ranking initiative in Abuja.

Alausa Makes Tertiary Institutions Ranking Mandatory

Hope Ajayi September 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The national tertiary institutions ranking will now be compulsory for universities, polytechnics and colleges...

FG Launches Hire from Nigeria Jobs Campaign Education Minister Maruf Tunji Alausa launches the Hire From Nigeria campaign in Abuja.

FG Launches Hire from Nigeria Jobs Campaign

Hope Ajayi September 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Hire from Nigeria campaign has been launched by the Federal Government to connect...

Lagos Records 33,009 Domestic Violence Cases Lagos State officials during the 2026 Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness campaign.

Lagos Records 33,009 Domestic Violence Cases

Korede Abdullah September 1, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has recorded 33,009 domestic and sexual violence cases between September 2021 and...

FG Upgrades Riyom Hospital to National Trauma Centre Federal and Plateau State officials unveil ambulances during the launch of the National Trauma Centre in Riyom.

Federal and Plateau State officials unveil ambulances during the launch of the National Trauma Centre in Riyom.

FG Upgrades Riyom Hospital to National Trauma Centre

Mirian Gom September 1, 2026

JOS, Nigeria – The National Trauma Centre Riyom has been established by the Federal Government as part...

WHO Warns Over Africa’s Tobacco Production Paradox WHO

WHO Warns Over Africa’s Tobacco Production Paradox

Abah Felicity September 1, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Africa’s tobacco production continues to rise despite a global decline in tobacco farming, even...

LASCOPA Invites Stakeholders to Food Safety Conference LASCOPA officials promote the Fourth Lagos Food Safety Conference ahead of the event in Ikeja.

LASCOPA officials promote the Fourth Lagos Food Safety Conference ahead of the event in Ikeja.

LASCOPA Invites Stakeholders to Food Safety Conference

Korede Abdullah September 1, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Food Safety Conference will bring together policymakers, regulators, researchers, industry experts and...

FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa receives the TETFund Medical Simulation Committee report in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa receives the TETFund Medical Simulation Committee report in Abuja.

FG Targets 20,000 Medical Students Annually

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius August 31, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The medical simulation centres planned by the Federal Government are expected to transform healthcare...

Tinubu Begins Europe Break Ahead of 2027 Push President Bola Tinubu departs Nigeria for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit

Tinubu Begins Europe Break Ahead of 2027 Push

Oluwatobi Adu August 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has begun a three-week vacation in Europe, with the Presidency saying...

Meat Without Enough Supply: Why Nigeria’s Livestock Boom Isn’t Feeding the Nation

Korede Abdullah August 30, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is home to one of Africa’s largest livestock populations, yet millions of families...

FG Urges Early Cancer Detection, Treatment The Federal Government urges Nigerians to embrace early cancer detection, saying prompt diagnosis improves treatment options and increases the chances of survival.