Nigeria Starts Local Production of 10m Malaria Nets Annually
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has begun local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets, with a new manufacturing facility expected to produce up to 10 million…
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FG Plans Regulated Internet Access for Nigerian Children Under 16
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce regulated internet access for children below the age of 16 as part of…
FG Calls for Action Against Harmful Gender Norms Affecting Adolescents
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has called for stronger action to transform harmful gender norms that contribute to early pregnancy, violence, discrimination and…
NCDC Identifies Gaps Ahead of 2026/2027 Lassa Fever Season
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified delays in seeking medical care, healthcare worker infections and gaps…
Nigeria, Southern African Envoys Seek Stronger Trade, Investment Partnership
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening diplomatic and economic cooperation,…
IFC Launches $700m Initiative to Expand Digital Payments in Emerging Markets
ABUJA, Nigeria – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has unveiled a $700 million initiative aimed at expanding digital payment services in emerging markets and…
FG Releases Eight-Month Academic Tools Allowance for Varsity Lecturers
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has released funds for the payment of eight months’ Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) to academic staff in…
Transformer Fault Disrupts Power Supply in Parts of Abuja
ABUJA, Nigeria – Residents in several parts of the Federal Capital Territory are experiencing electricity disruptions following the failure of a major transformer at…
Alausa Warns Tertiary Institutions Against Accreditation Fraud, Threatens Sanctions
ABUJA, Nigeria – Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, has warned heads of tertiary institutions against manipulating accreditation exercises, saying public institution leaders…
When Surviving Becomes a Crime: Can Nigeria’s Mental Health Reform Save Lives?
LAGOS, Nigeria – One of the darkest moments in Jane Ayoola’s life did not end with death. It ended with survival—and the possibility of…