Dispatch Rider Killed in Lagos Truck Collision
LAGOS, Nigeria – A Lagos truck collision has claimed the life of a dispatch rider after two trucks allegedly engaged in reckless driving collided…
To Stay Alive, They Sold Everything
ABUJA, Nigeria – A cancer diagnosis is devastating. But for many Nigerian families, the emotional shock is quickly followed by another frightening reality: finding…
FG Boosts Lagos Electricity Supply With 208MW Transmission Upgrade
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has commissioned upgraded electricity transmission facilities in Lagos, adding 208 megawatts (MW) of bulk power capacity to strengthen…
Kogi Empowers 683 Farmers, PWDs
LOKOJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development-assisted Value Chain Development Programme (IFAD-VCDP) have empowered 683 beneficiaries in Kogi…
BOA Expands Support for Women Farmers Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) has announced plans to expand financial and technical support for women farmers as part of efforts…
Nigeria to Build More Armoured Vehicles, Anti-Drone Systems as DICON-D7G Targets 300 Jobs
CAIRO, Egypt – Nigeria is set to significantly expand local production of armoured vehicles, anti-drone systems and other military hardware under a new defence…
WAEC Extends GCE Registration Deadline to August 28
ABUJA, Nigeria – The WAEC GCE registration deadline has been extended to Friday, August 28, 2026, giving prospective candidates additional time to register for…
Kaduna North Receives Flood Response Materials
KADUNA, Nigeria – Kaduna North flood response receives a major boost as Christian Aid, with support from UNICEF and the Kaduna State Emergency Management…
AAUA ASUU Strike Begins Over Unpaid Salary Arrears
AKURE, Nigeria – Academic activities at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), are disrupted after the university’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities…
Proposed Tobacco Law Could Widen Youth Access to Nicotine – Groups Warn
ABUJA, Nigeria — Health advocates and civil society organisations have raised concerns that proposed amendments to Nigeria’s tobacco-control law could make emerging nicotine products,…