The management of General Hospital Badagry has made a passionate appeal to residents of the community and surrounding areas to cultivate a consistent habit of voluntary blood donation. This call aims to bridge the gap between high patient demand and…
The Ondo State Government has declared its complete readiness to establish a state police force, asserting that all necessary security architectures are already functional within the state. Speaking at the June 12 Democracy Day anniversary lecture in Akure, Governor Lucky…
The Lagos State Government, through its Health District III, has officially pledged to strengthen environmental health, upscale infection control, and guarantee water safety across local communities. As part of this commitment, the government has launched a strategic distribution of disinfection,…
By Michael Omotosho | In a major move to protect vulnerable populations, UNDP Nigeria, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), and the Global Fund have launched a joint initiative to imbed robust, survivor-centred Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Intimate Partner Violence…
Nigeria has taken a decisive step toward self-reliance and long-term health security with the launch of a groundbreaking Localization Project in Ogun State. The initiative marks a major investment in the country’s domestic manufacturing capabilities, aimed at reducing a critical…
In a major step toward stabilizing the Horn of Africa, the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) have successfully concluded two days of high-stakes technical consultations to reinforce financial and operational backing for the African Union Transition Mission…
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has intensified its grassroots campaign by taking the ILERA EKO ILERA IBILE engagement initiative to the Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area. The community outreach brought together key local stakeholders, including council officials, traditional…
A coalition of community leaders, government officials, and civil society organizations have launched a coordinated push to overhaul female education in Borno State. Convened by civic tech organization BudgIT Nigeria, the high-level stakeholder meeting in Maiduguri aimed to address the…
To modernize its administrative framework, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has convened a five-day technical workshop in Lagos, Nigeria. Running from June 8 to June 12, 2026, the high-level session focuses on reviewing, harmonizing, and validating the…
International human rights watchdog Amnesty International has strongly condemned a violent crackdown by security forces on peaceful demonstrators celebrating Democracy Day at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. The incident took a critical turn when prominent human rights activist and former…
