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Nigeria’s Upgraded NIN System: Can the New Digital Identity Platform Improve National Security? Nigerian citizen registering for the National Identification Number (NIN).

Nigerian citizen registering for the National Identification Number (NIN).

Nigeria’s Upgraded NIN System: Can the New Digital Identity Platform Improve National Security?

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – When the Federal Government linked every mobile phone line to the National Identification Number...

Lagos Reschedules 2026 Placement Test Pupils preparing for the Lagos State placement test examination.

Lagos Reschedules 2026 Placement Test

Mirian Gom July 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos placement test has been rescheduled from Saturday, July 25, to Tuesday, July...

Niger Bans Graduation Ceremonies in Private Schools Students at a private school during an end-of-session ceremony in Niger State.

Niger Bans Graduation Ceremonies in Private Schools

Mirian Gom July 14, 2026

MINNA, Nigeria – The Niger private schools graduation policy takes effect as the Niger State Government bans...

Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos State says it disbursed N1.933 billion to MSMEs, trained thousands in vocational and tech skills, and expanded employment programmes through LSETF.

Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals

Korede Abdullah July 14, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos health worker recruitment exercise has commenced as the Lagos State Government moves...

FUTA Teaching Hospital Faces Space Challenges – Official Chief Medical Director Prof. Olusegun Ojo speaks on challenges facing FUTA Teaching Hospital.

Chief Medical Director Prof. Olusegun Ojo speaks on challenges facing FUTA Teaching Hospital.

FUTA Teaching Hospital Faces Space Challenges – Official

Mirian Gom July 13, 2026

AKURE, Nigeria – The FUTA Teaching Hospital is grappling with inadequate office accommodation and limited clinical space...

Edo Expands Vaccination to Reach Zero-Dose Children Health workers vaccinate children during immunisation outreach in Edo State.

Edo Expands Vaccination to Reach Zero-Dose Children

Oluwatobi Adu July 13, 2026

BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Edo zero-dose children campaign has recorded significant progress after the Edo State...

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines

Korede Abdullah July 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos rail master plan has been expanded from six to 11 rail lines...

Lagos Clears Illegal Structures on Expressway Lagos Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab presenting climate strategies at Harvard forum

Lagos Clears Illegal Structures on Expressway

Korede Abdullah July 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos illegal structures enforcement campaign intensifies as the state government expands the clearance...

FG Expands Cancer Support for Patients NICRAT Director-General Prof. Usman Malami speaks on cancer support in Abuja.

FG Expands Cancer Support for Patients

Oluwafunbi Bello July 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria cancer support programme is expanding as the Federal Government announces increased financial...

Ekiti Trains Health Workers for Disease Outbreaks Health workers participate in disease outbreak response training in Ekiti State.

Ekiti Trains Health Workers for Disease Outbreaks

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 13, 2026

ADO EKITI, Nigeria – The Ekiti disease outbreak response receives a boost as the state government launches...

Year: 2026

Nigeria’s Upgraded NIN System: Can the New Digital Identity Platform Improve National Security?

Lagos Reschedules 2026 Placement Test

Niger Bans Graduation Ceremonies in Private Schools

Lagos Recruits Health Workers for Public Hospitals

FUTA Teaching Hospital Faces Space Challenges – Official

Edo Expands Vaccination to Reach Zero-Dose Children

Lagos Expands Rail Network to 11 Lines

Lagos Clears Illegal Structures on Expressway

FG Expands Cancer Support for Patients

Ekiti Trains Health Workers for Disease Outbreaks

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