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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
FG, BI-COURTNEY END 18-YEAR DISPUTE OVER MMA2 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited have signed a final concession agreement, ending their more than 18-year dispute over the operation of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2)
FG ANNOUNCES OVER $2BN INVESTMENT INFLOWS INTO LITHIUM, RARE EARTH PROJECTS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government says Nigeria has attracted more than $2 billion in investment into lithium and rare earth projects in the last two years, signalling rising global
FG UPGRADES BUK SOLAR PLANT TO 6MW By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has launched a 6MW solar power upgrade at Bayero University Kano (BUK) to end years of unstable electricity on campus. The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is expanding the
REPS MOVE TO ISSUE BENCH WARRANT ON BOA MD, ARCN DG By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House Committee on Nutrition and Food Security has warned that it may issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the Managing Director of the Bank
FG DEPLOYS MORE TROOPS TO ZAMFARA — MATAWALLE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has sent additional troops to Zamfara to strengthen the fight against banditry. Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, announced in Gusau that security operatives now have
FG NAMES EDO AS RED MEAT HUB FOR SOUTH-SOUTH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government has designated Edo State as the red meat hub for the South-South region under its plan to modernize Nigeria’s livestock industry. Minister of Livestock Development, Alhaji
SURVIVORS OF RAPE AND INCEST SUE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OVER DENIAL OF MEDICAL CARE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Survivors of rape and incest have taken the Federal Government to court for failing to provide comprehensive medical care and support guaranteed by law. The
FG TO ESTABLISH NATIONAL RESEARCH FUND By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Government will create a National Research Development Fund to boost sustainable research in tertiary institutions. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced this in Abuja at the launch of the