Nigeria Offers Free CAC Registration for 250,000 Small Businesses
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) have launched a landmark programme…
FG Defends $220m Meta Fine Over Citizen Data Protection
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has justified its $220 million fine against Meta Platforms, owners of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, insisting the sanction…
Police Rescue 4-Year-Old Girl, Bust ₦3.7m Child-Trafficking Syndicate in Ondo
AKURE, Nigeria – Police operatives in Ondo State have rescued a missing four-year-old girl and uncovered a child-trafficking syndicate spanning Ondo, Delta, and Anambra…
Nigeria Police Pay ₦2.2bn to Families of Fallen Officers
Abuja, Nigeria – The Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has handed ₦2.2 billion in life insurance cheques to families of 1,574 officers who died…
Group Donates Mosquito Nets, Bed Sheets to Ogun Hospitals
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Ogun I Command Chapter, has donated mosquito nets and bed sheets to hospitals in Idiroko,…
1 in 7 Nigerian Children Risk Death Before Age Five – Gates
ABUJA, Nigeria – One in every seven children born in northern Nigeria today will not live to see their fifth birthday, Microsoft co-founder Bill…
Wike Vows Abuja Transformation with Major New Road Projects
ABUJA, Nigeria – Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has pledged to transform Abuja into a world-class capital as he launched two major…
Women Engineers Urge 35% Inclusion in Nigeria Engineering Projects
IBADAN, Nigeria – The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has urged the federal government to implement the 30–35 per cent affirmative…
Trauma Kills 4.4m Yearly – Experts Urge Urgent Action
LAGOS, Nigeria – Medical experts have warned that trauma kills 4.4 million people annually, accounting for eight per cent of global deaths. Speaking at…
Kuje Prison Officers Foil Drug Smuggling Attempt in Abuja
ABUJA, Nigeria – Prison officers at Abuja’s Kuje Correctional Facility have foiled an attempt to smuggle cannabis and other substances into the high-security prison.…