National Assembly to Translate Nigerian Laws into Local Languages
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerians could soon access federal laws in Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo and other indigenous languages under a National Assembly initiative aimed at…
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NOA Urges Nigerians to Act on Heart Health Risks
OSUN, Nigeria – Millions of Nigerians face potentially preventable heart disease risks linked to high blood pressure, diabetes, unhealthy diets and physical inactivity, the…
ASUU-UNIMEDO Rejects Ondo Deal, Maintains Strike
ONDO, Nigeria – The University of Medical Sciences, Ondo chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU-UNIMEDO) has rejected a deal reached between…
Airlines Threaten Shutdown Over Airport Security Breaches
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian airlines have threatened to shut down domestic operations if another disruption like the August 11 airport crisis occurs, after the…
UBEC to Publish States’ Education Funding, Projects Online
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerian communities will soon be able to track basic education projects and funds accessed by their states under a new Universal…
NARD: Doctors Await 19 Months’ Unpaid Allowances
LAGOS, Nigeria – Resident doctors in Nigeria are awaiting 19 months of unpaid professional allowances as manpower shortages and unresolved welfare issues increase workload,…
NAF Reassembles First Two H125 Helicopters in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has completed the local reassembly of its first two H125 helicopters at NAF Base Ikeja, Lagos,…
JAMB Restores CAPS, Urges Institutions to Expedite Admissions
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has restored its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS) after a 96-hour disruption, urging tertiary…
WARDC Calls for Reform of Nigeria’s Abortion Laws
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Women Advocate Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) has called for reforms to Nigeria’s abortion laws, warning that unsafe abortion remains…
Fire Guts Customs Western Marine Command Office in Apapa
LAGOS, Nigeria – A fire outbreak has gutted parts of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Western Marine Command office in Apapa, Lagos, destroying property…