Ogun Police Arrest Two Suspects Linked to Edo Murder Case
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate allegedly linked to the kidnapping and murder…
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Lagos Launches N2.5m Tree Prize to Tackle Urban Heat
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government has announced a N2.5 million prize for residents participating in a new tree-planting initiative aimed at reducing…
Resident Doctors Threaten Industrial Action Over Rising Attacks
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has warned that it may embark on industrial action if authorities fail to address…
Education Ministry Trains State Monitors for TVET Expansion
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Ministry of Education has begun a two-day training programme for State Project Monitoring Officers (PMOs) as part of preparations…
58,187 Candidates Sit 2026 NECO Common Entrance Exam Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – A total of 58,187 candidates sat for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) on Saturday for admission into Federal Government…
Abuja at the Crossroads: Why the World’s Biggest Health Security Summit Matters to Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – When a routine infection no longer responds to treatment, the consequences can be devastating. Last year, a patient at a tertiary…
OAU at 65: TETFund Hails University’s Legacy, Says Research Key to Nigeria’s Future
ILE-IFE, Osun State – The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, has lauded Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, for…
Africa Gets $220m Boost Against Ebola Threat
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The Pandemic Fund has approved an emergency financing package worth $220.6 million to strengthen Ebola preparedness and response efforts across…
EFCC Jails Lagos Fraudster 12 Years Over ₦64m Scam
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a 12-year prison sentence against a Lagos-based businessman, Chukwuemeka Udezuka, for defrauding…
Africa Launches $518m Ebola Plan Amid Bundibugyo Outbreak Fears
ABUJA, Nigeria – African health authorities have launched an ambitious $518 million continental preparedness and response plan aimed at containing the ongoing outbreak of…