The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has officially announced a call for applications for its latest specialized training programme. Operating under the Collaborative Media Project (CMP), the initiative is designed to empower local journalists with advanced skills to…
After a deadly attack, a presidential visit, and a bold AI surveillance plan, Nigeria confronts a deeper question: can technology fix a security system designed to react rather than prevent? By John Onyeukwu | Development News Network | On…
To strengthen regional integration and security, the ECOWAS Commission has launched an initiative to align the training protocols of immigration and border officials across West Africa. The three-day Regional Workshop on the Assessment and Harmonisation of Border and Immigration Training…
As record-breaking temperatures begin to sweep across the globe, HERA (formerly Climate Resilience for All) has officially launched the Heat Science Hotline. This new, free rapid-response service is designed to bridge the gap between complex climate data and the urgent…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has signaled a zero-tolerance approach toward legal lapses in its internal operations, as the electoral body begins scaling up logistics for the 2027 General Election. Addressing officials at the conclusion of a high-level, three-day…
Africa CDC Moves to Secure Health Sovereignty Through African-Led R&D Investment The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched a strategic push to transform the continent’s healthcare landscape by prioritizing intellectual property (IP) ownership and sovereign…
The Lagos State Government has intensified its drive to modernize and restructure the State’s food ecosystem, issuing a strategic call to investors and financial institutions to scale up participation in its flagship agriculture and food systems projects. The renewed push…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent visit to Plateau State was reshaped by a high-stakes diplomatic schedule and critical logistical limitations at the Jos airport, according to the Presidency. Despite initial plans to visit the conflict’s epicenter, the President was forced…
In a decisive move to stem the tide of recurring violence in North-Central Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has announced the immediate deployment of an AI-enabled camera network to Plateau State. The President, who visited the state on Thursday to commiserate…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared that the state’s strategic investments in human capital are yielding tangible results, marking a significant shift in the quality of public service delivery. Speaking at the Lagos House in Marina, the Governor detailed…
