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NSCDC COMMANDANT URGES NIGERIANS TO VERIFY INFORMATION BEFORE SHARING By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), FCT Command, Dr Olusola Odumosu, has called on Nigerians to verify information before sharing it on social media
REPS SEEK FOREIGN LANGUAGES IN SCHOOLS, PUSH TO RESTORE COMPULSORY BIOLOGY By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to introduce Spanish, German, Chinese and Russian into Nigeria’s school curriculum to strengthen the country’s diplomatic and international
SULTAN OF SOKOTO CALLS FOR PEACEFUL CAMPAIGNS AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on political parties and candidates to conduct peaceful, issue-based campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections.
FG UNVEILS FIVE-YEAR PLAN TO REDUCE MALARIA BURDEN BY 2030 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has unveiled a five-year National Malaria Strategic Plan aimed at reducing malaria cases and deaths across Nigeria by 2030 through increased funding, targeted interventions and
EBONYI ARRESTS OVER 30 SEX WORKERS, SEALS UNAPPROVED GUEST HOUSE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Ebonyi State Government has arrested more than 30 commercial sex workers and sealed an unapproved guest house in Abakaliki as part of efforts to enforce urban planning
NMA WARNS OF DOCTOR SHORTAGE, ALLEGED SALARY DEDUCTIONS IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State chapter, has called on the state government to address the shortage of doctors, poor welfare and alleged unauthorised salary deductions affecting
TINUBU RECEIVES PROPOSED 2027 UN BUDGET By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has received copies of the proposed 2027 United Nations budget from Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim. The seven-volume budget document was presented to the
ABIA GOV SET TO LAUNCH 20 ELECTRIC BUSES, BOOST TECH SECTOR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has announced the launch of 20 electric 40-seater buses to ease commuter challenges. The buses, featuring advanced safety systems and a
IMO ELDERLY RECEIVE ₦200,000 EACH UNDER RENEWED HOPE INITIATIVE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Two hundred and fifty elderly persons drawn from across Imo State have received ₦200,000 each under the Renewed Hope Initiative of the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Speaking at
FIRST LADY DISBURSES ₦1.9BN TO 9,500 ELDERLY NIGERIANS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has disbursed ₦1.9 billion to 9,500 vulnerable elderly Nigerians under the Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme. Speaking at the flag-off in Gusau,