FG Raises Nursing School Admissions to 50,000 to Tackle Healthcare Worker Shortage
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has increased annual admissions into nursing schools from 20,000 to 50,000 students across Nigeria,…
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Dangote Refinery Resumes Naira Petrol Sales to Prevent Scarcity, Price Hike
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in naira after importers allegedly withheld…
NCDC Reports Rise in Lassa Fever Cases as Nigeria Records 963 Infections, 229 Deaths
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a fresh rise in Lassa fever…
PDP, APC Begin Upload of Governorship, Assembly Candidates for 2027 Elections
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have started uploading the names of…
NDLEA Intercepts 1.63 Million Tramadol Pills, Arrests Transnational Drug Syndicate
By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 1.63 million tramadol pills, arrested several suspected traffickers,…
British Airways Donates Laptops to IA-Foundation to Bridge Nigeria’s Digital Education Gap
By Elizabeth Ugbo British Airways has donated laptops to beneficiaries of IA-Foundation in Lagos, aiming to help vulnerable and out-of-school…
FG Launches $552m HOPE-EDU Programme to Boost Education, Human Capital Development
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government on Friday launched five World Bank-backed programmes in Abuja to strengthen education, healthcare, social…
Troops Rescue Nine Kidnap Victims, Recover 56 Rustled Animals in Katsina
By Elizabeth Ugbo Troops of the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, rescued nine kidnap victims, recovered 56 rustled…
Peter Obi Demands Proactive Security as Benue, Plateau Killings Claim Lives
By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Anambra State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday condemned the…
NDLEA Arrests South African Woman Using Child as Cover to Smuggle Heroin into Nigeria
By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 38-year-old South African woman, Jessica Ann Will,…