NiMet forecasts dust haze, thunderstorms across Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast dust haze, thunderstorms and rainfall across different parts of the country from Friday to…
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BEYOND NATIONAL SERVICE: Is NYSC Becoming a Stepping Stone to Japa
ABUJA, Nigeria – For some Nigerian graduates, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is a bridge into employment; for others, it is a year…
Lagos Heat Worsens as Urbanisation Destroys Green Spaces – NIOMR Warns
LAGOS, Nigeria – Rapid urbanisation, shrinking green spaces and expanding concrete surfaces are intensifying heat in Lagos, with a climate scientist warning that the…
Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval to Expand Prisoner Transfer Law
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to amend Nigeria’s law on the transfer of convicted offenders, seeking a broader legal…
NSCDC Custody Deaths: Probe Recommends Compensation, Dismissals
ABUJA, Nigeria – An independent investigative committee has recommended compensation for the families of 33 people who died in the custody of the Nigeria…
Plateau Reactivates Ebola Isolation Centres, Steps Up Surveillance
Plateau, Nigeria – The Plateau State Government has reactivated isolation centres and intensified disease surveillance as part of efforts to strengthen preparedness against a…
Nigeria Could Declare Ebola Outbreak Over by 7 December – Pate
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria could declare its Ebola outbreak over as early as 7 December if no further confirmed or probable cases are detected…
Oyo Warns Residents as Dry-Season Heat Risks Rise
OYO, Nigeria – The Oyo State Government has urged residents to prepare for rising temperatures as the dry season approaches, warning of potential health…
Yobe Activates Ebola Emergency Plan, Strengthens Border Surveillance
YOBE, Nigeria – Yobe State has activated its public health emergency management system and strengthened cross-border surveillance as part of preparations against a possible…
WHO: Nigeria Has No Active Ebola Cases After Patient’s Evacuation
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria currently has no active Ebola cases following the evacuation of the confirmed patient and her husband to Switzerland, according to…