Nigeria Advances Lassa Fever Vaccine Research
BAUCHI, Nigeria – Lassa fever vaccine development has received a major boost as Nigerian researchers launch a study to examine how survivors develop immunity,…
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Expert Backs Senate on Boko Haram Programme
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Boko Haram rehabilitation programme should be abolished, security expert Dr Steve Okwori says, backing the Senate’s call for the Federal…
Almajiri Commission Defends 2026 Budget Projects
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Almajiri Commission 2026 budget has come under public scrutiny, prompting the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAOOSCE)…
Peace on Paper, Fear on the Ground: Has Nigeria’s Deradicalisation Strategy Made the Country Safer?
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nearly a decade after Nigeria launched one of Africa’s most ambitious deradicalisation and reintegration programmes for former insurgents, communities once scarred…
FG Launches First Manu-Tech Innovation Pod
UMUDIKE, Nigeria – Manu-Tech Innovation Pod has been launched by the Federal Government at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, marking the start…
FG Orders Kuramo Lagoon Dredging
LAGOS, Nigeria – Kuramo Lagoon dredging has been ordered by the Federal Government as part of efforts to reduce persistent flooding in parts of…
FG Launches Tsetse Fly Surveillance
UYO, Nigeria – Tsetse fly surveillance has begun in Akwa Ibom State as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to control the disease vector and…
NiMet Trains Climate-Smart Farming Experts
ABUJA, Nigeria – Climate-smart farming is receiving a boost as the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) launches a 10-day training programme to equip agricultural extension…
NIMC Enrols 136m Nigerians
ABUJA, Nigeria – National Identity Number enrollment has surpassed 136 million as the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) begins implementing a new law designed…
FCT Teachers Demand Merit-Based Promotion
ABUJA, Nigeria – FCT teachers’ promotion dominates protests in Abuja as members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) demand an end to vacancy-based…