By Esther Olaoluwa | The Federal Government will begin the rollout of a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic network across the country within weeks as part of efforts to expand internet access and strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy. The Minister of Communications, Innovation…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for Nigeria’s armed forces personnel, with pay increases ranging from 30 per cent to 80 per cent across different ranks. The approval was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared Friday, June 12, 2026, as a public holiday across the nation. The announcement, made in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day, underscores the country’s ongoing journey toward sustainable democratic governance and civic…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that unsafe food is responsible for nearly 50 million illnesses and more than 53,000 deaths annually across the country. This alarming statistic underscores the critical and urgent need to overhaul and strengthen national…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has officially debunked circulating rumors claiming that there are confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease in the country. This clarification follows a wave of online and offline speculations that triggered public…
In a proactive move to safeguard the nation, the Federal Government has convened a high-level emergency preparedness meeting to review Nigeria’s readiness against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). The strategic session, held in Lagos, was convened under the direct instruction…
Civil society organisations across Nigeria have condemned the worsening insecurity in the country, accusing the Federal Government of failing in its constitutional responsibility to protect lives and property. The coalition includes over 100 civil society organizations, among them are Amnesty…
The Federal Government has assured citizens that there is currently no confirmed case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Nigeria, confirming that robust precautionary measures have been activated to strengthen the nation’s health defense systems. The proactive response follows recent…
By Peter Emmanuel | The National Identity Management Commission (National Identity Management Commission) has introduced new digital support channels, including WhatsApp and live chat services, to improve access to assistance for Nigerians and legal residents seeking help with their National…
Health experts from across the ECOWAS Member States have gathered in Freetown for the second statutory meeting of the 27th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Health Ministers. Organized by the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), the high-level engagement, running…
