Year: 2026

LASCOPA Launches Toll-Free Consumer Helpline 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 Launches Toll-Free Consumer Helpline

Korede Abdullah October 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has introduced a toll-free helpline for residents...

WHO Supports Kenya After First Bundibugyo Virus Case WHO

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WHO Supports Kenya After First Bundibugyo Virus Case

Hope Ajayi October 6, 2026

The World Health Organization is supporting Kenya’s response after the country confirmed its first imported case of...

WHO: Only 7 African Countries Integrate Mental Health Into Primary Care WHO Regional Director for Africa Mohamed Janabi speaks about mental health integration in primary healthcare.

WHO Regional Director for Africa Mohamed Janabi speaks about mental health integration in primary healthcare.

WHO: Only 7 African Countries Integrate Mental Health Into Primary Care

Hope Ajayi October 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Only seven of the 47 countries in the World Health Organisation’s African Region are...

UN Agencies Urge Greater Investment in Teachers Amid Global Education Crisis Teachers and education stakeholders attend the 2026 World Teachers’ Day commemoration in Nigeria.

Teachers and education stakeholders attend the 2026 World Teachers’ Day commemoration in Nigeria.

UN Agencies Urge Greater Investment in Teachers Amid Global Education Crisis

Oluwatobi Adu October 6, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The United Nations has called for increased investment in teachers, warning that efforts to...

Lagos Optometrists Take Eye Checks to Communities for World Sight Day Optometrists conduct eye-health awareness and screening activities in Lagos for World Sight Day.

Optometrists conduct eye-health awareness and screening activities in Lagos for World Sight Day.

Lagos Optometrists Take Eye Checks to Communities for World Sight Day

Korede Abdullah October 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), Lagos State chapter, will take eye-health awareness and free...

FG, Lagos Launch 24/7 Power Pilot to Boost Electricity Supply Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe and Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu discuss the 24/7 Energy Zone initiative.

Minister of Power Joseph Tegbe and Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu discuss the 24/7 Energy Zone initiative.

FG, Lagos Launch 24/7 Power Pilot to Boost Electricity Supply

Korede Abdullah October 6, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government and Lagos State Government have agreed to launch a pilot 24/7...

Abia PHCs Face HIV, Treatment Gaps HIV and TB

HIV and TB

Abia PHCs Face HIV, Treatment Gaps

Mirian Gom October 6, 2026

ABIA, Nigeria – Primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in Abia State face gaps in HIV and tuberculosis (TB)...

FG Announces ₦250m for Families of Niger Miners Vice President Shettima speaking at the Nigerian Renewable Energy Forum.

Vice President Shettima speaking at the Nigerian Renewable Energy Forum.

FG Announces ₦250m for Families of Niger Miners

Oluwatobi Adu October 6, 2026

MINNA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced a ₦250 million support package for the families of...

Alausa: Teachers Need More Than Annual Recognition

Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa

Alausa: Teachers Need More Than Annual Recognition

Oluwatobi Adu October 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria must move beyond celebrating teachers on World Teachers’ Day and provide sustained professional...

World Teachers’ Day: NUT Demands 2022 Salary Structure for Teachers NUT President Audu Titus Amba speaking during World Teachers’ Day 2026 in Abuja

NUT President Audu Titus Amba speaking during World Teachers’ Day 2026 in Abuja

World Teachers’ Day: NUT Demands 2022 Salary Structure for Teachers

Hope Ajayi October 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on the Federal Government to implement...