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Nigeria moves to curb fake news with new crisis communication hub

Escalating concerns over digital misinformation and disinformation have sparked new initiatives to bolster Nigeria’s crisis communication, particularly as the 2027 general elections approach....

Digital Governance: FG Partners KOICA on Centralized Operations Hub

The Federal Government has launched the Nigerian Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA) Portal as part of efforts to strengthen digital governance and improve coordination...

FG Unveils ‘Happy Woman’ Initiative to Streamline Digital Access for Women Nationwide

The Federal Government has launched a new digital platform aimed at expanding access to finance, markets and economic opportunities for millions of Nigerian...

FG targets TB, HIV elimination by 2030, unveils $346m funding plan

Nigeria has stepped up its drive to eliminate Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV as public health threats by 2030, with plans to significantly boost...

FG Flags New HIV Shot Lenacapavir as Unsafe for Expectant Mothers

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has advised against the use of the long-acting HIV prevention shot, Lenacapavir, for expectant...

Outrage Sparks Delta Govt, Police Inquiry into Ozoro Festival Sexual Violence

Authorities in Delta State have launched an official investigation into the harassment and assault of women during a local festival in Ozoro. The...

NAFDAC Crackdown: Unsafe Male Enhancement Supplement Recalled

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced a voluntary recall of all batches of the male enhancement...

NAFDAC Aligns Systems Ahead of National Single Window Launch

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun aligning its digital platforms and operational procedures with the National...

FG, IITA Partner to Train 6m Youths in Agribusiness

The Federal Ministry of Youth Development and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train...

Narrow Escape for Students as Lagos Four-Storey School Building Crumbles

Students and staff of a Lagos private school narrowly escaped deaths on Monday when their four-storey building collapsed in Ogba in Ikeja area...

NSDC, BOI Launch N10bln Fund for Accelerated Sugar Projects

The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have unveiled a N10 billion Sugar Project Acceleration Fund (SPAF) to...

WAEC Extends 2026 WASSCE Registration Deadline to March 13

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has extended the registration deadline for the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to...

IWD 2026: WIMDI Demands Stronger Voice and Mentorship for Women in Media

The Women in Media Development Initiative (WIMDI) celebrated International Women’s Day in Abuja on Thursday with a powerful call for enhanced mentorship and...

Tinubu Sends Five-Member Delegation to Jesse Jackson’s Burial in US

Ahead of the final burial rites of American civil rights leader Jesse Louis Jackson, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a five-member delegation...

FG Begins Nationwide Crackdown on Sachet Alcohol

The Federal Government kicked off a nationwide enforcement and awareness campaign on Tuesday to uphold the ban on sachet alcohol and bottles smaller...

Dangote Industries Issues Disclaimer Over Rising Social Media Impersonators

Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has distanced itself from a wave of social media scams targeting its brand and leadership. The company warned that...