Lagos to Replace Ageing Landfills with Waste-to-Energy Plants
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government says it will phase out ageing landfills and replace them with modern waste-to-energy plants and material recovery…
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Red Cross Launches Flood Preparedness Operation in Cross River
CROSS RIVER, Nigeria – The Nigerian Red Cross Society has launched a 10-day flood preparedness operation in Cross River State to help vulnerable communities…
Niger Gas Boosts Oxygen Supply for Enugu Hospitals
NIGER, Nigeria – Niger Gas says it is preparing to increase medical oxygen production fivefold to meet growing demand from hospitals across Enugu State…
NSCDC Arrests Suspected Motorcycle Theft Syndicate Member
KANO, Nigeria – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a 45-year-old man in Kano over his alleged involvement in a…
Lagos Rescues Four Nursing Mothers From Illegal Dumpsite
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos authorities have rescued four nursing mothers and their babies from an illegal dumpsite in the Agboju area of the state,…
African Experts Demand More Investment in Stroke Research
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – African neuroscience experts are calling for increased investment in stroke and cerebrovascular research, stronger research infrastructure and greater use of Africa-specific…
AAUA ASUU Strike Begins Over Unpaid Salary Arrears
AKURE, Nigeria – Academic activities at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), are disrupted after the university’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities…
Ten Okada Riders Killed in Two Months, Nasarawa Leader Says
LAFIA, Nigeria – Ten commercial motorcycle riders have been killed in Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, in the past two months, with their motorcycles…
Ndume Hails Tinubu’s Military Pay Rise, Seeks More
ABUJA, Nigeria – Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s approval of salary increases for about 250,000 Nigerian military personnel, but…
Gombe Police Warn Residents as Shooting Exercise Begins
GOMBE, Nigeria – The Gombe State Police Command has warned residents and commuters near the Gombe Military Shooting Range in Liji not to panic…