Blind After Trafficking: Edo Rescues Abused Victims from Burkina Faso
BENIN CITY, Nigeria – The Edo State Government has rescued three trafficked indigenes from Burkina Faso, including a young woman who lost her sight…
Edo, FG Deepen Collaboration on Water Infrastructure, Security
EDO, Nigeria – Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Federal Government to accelerate water infrastructure…
2026 Hajj: Ogun Pilgrims Complete Medical Screening
OGUN, Nigeria – The Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has completed the final phase of medical screening and distributed travel luggage to intending…
Lagos Tightens ILERA EKO Enforcement, Launches EasyPay to Expand Health Insurance Access
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has intensified enforcement of its mandatory health insurance scheme, ILERA EKO, shifting focus to healthcare providers while…
Stolen Futures: Inside Nigeria’s Exploding Out-of-School Crisis
LAGOS, Nigeria – On a dusty roadside in northern Nigeria, a barefoot boy balances a tray of sachet water on his head, weaving through…
Nigeria’s Reserves Slide $731m in April, Stir FX Stability Concerns
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s external reserves fell by $731 million within the first three weeks of April 2026, intensifying concerns over sustained pressure on…
Lagos Signs Power Deal with Firms to Boost Electricity Supply
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with three electricity generating companies to strengthen energy supply across…
Lagos Trains Frontline Officers to Boost Outbreak Detection Response Capacity
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos ramps up its outbreak preparedness, training frontline surveillance officers to detect and contain disease threats before they escalate into public…
Lagos Insists Monthly Sanitation Valid, Warns Residents Against Noncompliance Claims
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State dismisses claims that its monthly environmental sanitation exercise has been scrapped, insisting the policy remains legally valid and enforceable.…
Global Vaccine Drive Reaches Millions of Children Missed During Pandemic
ABUJA, Nigeria – A massive global immunisation campaign delivers over 100 million vaccine doses to millions of previously missed children, marking a major step…