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Katsina DPO Killed in Gun Battle with Suspected Cattle Rustlers Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Katsina DPO Killed in Gun Battle with Suspected Cattle Rustlers

Chukwu Obinna February 13, 2026

KATSINA, Nigeria – The Divisional Police Officer of Rimi Local Government Area in Katsina State, CSP Muhammad...

FG Warns Plastic Pollution Threatens Aquatic Life as Microplastics Enter Food Chain Plastic waste floating in Nigerian waterways and coastal areas

Plastic waste floating in Nigerian waterways and coastal areas

FG Warns Plastic Pollution Threatens Aquatic Life as Microplastics Enter Food Chain

Koko Maxwella February 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has warned that plastic pollution poses growing risks to aquatic ecosystems...

Nigerian Air Force Fast-Tracks Acquisition of 46 Aircraft to Boost Combat Readiness Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crash site in Niger State

Nigerian Air Force Fast-Tracks Acquisition of 46 Aircraft to Boost Combat Readiness

Koko Maxwella February 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Air Force has announced plans to fast-track the procurement of 46 fighter...

Sierra Leone Calls for Deeper Energy Cooperation with Nigeria Sierra Leone Seeks Stronger Energy Partnership with Nigeria

Sierra Leone Calls for Deeper Energy Cooperation with Nigeria

Mirian Gom February 13, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Director-General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone, Foday Mansaray, has called for...

INEC Fixes February – March for 2027 General Elections INEC Releases Full Timetable for 2027 General Elections

INEC Fixes February – March for 2027 General Elections

Oluwafunbi Bello February 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday released the official timetable for Nigeria’s...

CEPI Unveils Five-Year Strategy, Seeks $2.5bn to Strengthen Pandemic Preparedness CEPI Seeks $2.5bn to Boost Global Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness

CEPI Seeks $2.5bn to Boost Global Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness

CEPI Unveils Five-Year Strategy, Seeks $2.5bn to Strengthen Pandemic Preparedness

Mirian Gom February 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has launched a new five-year strategy aimed...

Experts Urge Increased Funding as NCD Burden Deepens in Nigeria Experts Call for Increased Funding as NCD Burden Strains Nigerians

Experts Urge Increased Funding as NCD Burden Deepens in Nigeria

Mirian Gom February 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Medical experts and patient advocacy groups have called for increased government funding for non-communicable...

Stakeholders Renew Condom Use Campaign Amid HIV, STI Concerns Stakeholders Push Condom Use as HIV, STI Cases Remain a Concern

Stakeholders Renew Condom Use Campaign Amid HIV, STI Concerns

Mirian Gom February 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Stakeholders in Anambra State have renewed calls for consistent condom use, warning that new...

NECO, NABTEB Set Up Joint Committee to Harmonise Examination Processes 1000131244

NECO, NABTEB Set Up Joint Committee to Harmonise Examination Processes

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius February 13, 2026

MINNA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Examinations Council (NECO) and the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB)...

WHO Prequalifies New Oral Polio Vaccine to Strengthen Outbreak Control WHO scientist examines mosquito samples amid chikungunya outbreak

WHO Prequalifies New Oral Polio Vaccine to Strengthen Outbreak Control

Oluwatobi Adu February 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2...

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Katsina DPO Killed in Gun Battle with Suspected Cattle Rustlers

FG Warns Plastic Pollution Threatens Aquatic Life as Microplastics Enter Food Chain

Nigerian Air Force Fast-Tracks Acquisition of 46 Aircraft to Boost Combat Readiness

Sierra Leone Calls for Deeper Energy Cooperation with Nigeria

INEC Fixes February – March for 2027 General Elections

CEPI Unveils Five-Year Strategy, Seeks $2.5bn to Strengthen Pandemic Preparedness

Experts Urge Increased Funding as NCD Burden Deepens in Nigeria

Stakeholders Renew Condom Use Campaign Amid HIV, STI Concerns

NECO, NABTEB Set Up Joint Committee to Harmonise Examination Processes

WHO Prequalifies New Oral Polio Vaccine to Strengthen Outbreak Control

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