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Fire Destroys 2,275 Onion Bags Worth N56.8m Burnt onion storage huts after fire outbreak

Burnt onion storage huts after fire outbreak

Fire Destroys 2,275 Onion Bags Worth N56.8m

Koko Maxwella April 21, 2026

SOKOTO, Nigeria – A devastating fire destroys 2,275 bags of onions in Kojiyo community, Goronyo LGA, leaving...

UBEC Reaches 8.7m Learners, Unlocks N100bn Education Funds Nationwide Emergency responders inspect Benue primary school after explosion injured pupils.

Emergency responders inspect Benue primary school after explosion injured pupils.

UBEC Reaches 8.7m Learners, Unlocks N100bn Education Funds Nationwide

Mirian Gom April 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says its nationwide interventions have impacted over 8.7...

FGNPC Secures State Support to Accelerate Power Infrastructure Projects Nationwide Electricity distribution infrastructure in Nigeria

Electricity distribution infrastructure in Nigeria

FGNPC Secures State Support to Accelerate Power Infrastructure Projects Nationwide

Korede Abdullah April 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government of Nigeria Power Company (FGNPC) secures commitments from Ebonyi and Enugu...

Zamfara Governor Urges Military Reinforcement ss Bandit Attacks Persist Zamfara to spend ₦1.07bn on healthcare for vulnerable”

Zamfara to spend ₦1.07bn on healthcare for vulnerable”

Zamfara Governor Urges Military Reinforcement ss Bandit Attacks Persist

Chukwu Obinna April 21, 2026

GUSAU, Nigeria – Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal calls for intensified military operations, warning that persistent bandit...

Cross River Digitises Healthcare System to Improve Efficiency and Transparency Healthcare worker using digital system in hospital

Healthcare worker using digital system in hospital

Cross River Digitises Healthcare System to Improve Efficiency and Transparency

Korede Abdullah April 21, 2026

CALABAR, Nigeria – Cross River State signs a digital health agreement to modernise healthcare delivery, improve transparency...

Osinbajo Commissions Bayelsa Road, Boosting Connectivity Across Riverine Communities Newly constructed road in Bayelsa riverine area

Newly constructed road in Bayelsa riverine area

Osinbajo Commissions Bayelsa Road, Boosting Connectivity Across Riverine Communities

Korede Abdullah April 21, 2026

BAYELSA, Nigeria – Former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo inaugurates the 6.72-kilometre Agbura Oxbow Lake Road, improving access across...

Tinubu Approves Ogun Police Academy Campus, Allocates N15bn Grant “President Tinubu addressing judges at the 2025 conference in Abuja”

“President Tinubu addressing judges at the 2025 conference in Abuja”

Tinubu Approves Ogun Police Academy Campus, Allocates N15bn Grant

Korede Abdullah April 21, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu approves a new campus of the Nigeria Police Academy in Ogun...

Lagos Council Launches Free Healthcare Scheme for Vulnerable Residents Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos State warns residents against unregistered hospitals, launches HEFAMAA barcode verification system

Lagos Council Launches Free Healthcare Scheme for Vulnerable Residents

Korede Abdullah April 21, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Chairman of Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA, Seyi Jakande, launches a free healthcare scheme targeting vulnerable...

CBN, NCC Partner to Tackle SIM Fraud, Boost Digital Security Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters in Abuja

Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters in Abuja

CBN, NCC Partner to Tackle SIM Fraud, Boost Digital Security

Mirian Gom April 20, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) sign a...

FG Moves to Modernise Agriculture Curriculum, Address Skills Gap Nationwide Stakeholders at West Africa food security forum in Abuja

Stakeholders at West Africa food security forum in Abuja

FG Moves to Modernise Agriculture Curriculum, Address Skills Gap Nationwide

Oluwafunbi Bello April 20, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government launches a comprehensive review of agricultural curricula in technical institutions to...