FG Review Plans to Improve Affordable Healthcare Access
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu and Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, have discussed measures to improve access…
FG Tightens Oversight of University Staff Agreements – Alausa
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government plans to expand its committee for monitoring the implementation of agreements with university lecturers to cover academic and…
FG Urges Universities to Tighten Governance, Financial Accountability
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged Nigerian universities to strengthen financial accountability, enforce due process and improve transparency in admissions, recruitment and…
Kano Moves to Protect Parents from Unfair Private School Charges
KANO, Nigeria – The Kano State Private and Voluntary Schools Management Board has introduced stricter regulatory measures for private schools, including restrictions on arbitrary…
FCT Teachers Allege 10-Year Promotion Delays Amid Strike
ABUJA, Nigeria – Some teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have spent more than a decade on the same grade level because promotions…
FG Targets Duplicate Fees, Red Tape to Cut Business Costs
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government is moving to curb overlapping regulations, duplicate fees and bureaucratic delays across public institutions in a fresh effort…
Looks Real, Could Be Deadly: The Counterfeit Products Putting Nigerians at Risk
ABUJA, Nigeria – A toothpaste that smells different, a cream that leaves unexplained rashes or a drink with a suspicious seal can turn an…
NAFDAC Finds Excess Pesticide Residues in Some Beans
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s food and drug regulator has raised concerns over pesticide residues exceeding permitted safety limits in some bean samples, warning that…
NAOWA Urges Military Families to Break Health Stigma
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has urged military families to seek timely medical checks and emotional support without fear…
Cars Burn, Shops Looted as Xenophobic Violence Erupts in South Africa
South Africa – At least 24 vehicles were burnt in Johannesburg and Durban as xenophobic violence erupted in South Africa following a court ruling…