A dire humanitarian crisis is unfolding in the Maikunkele district of Bosso Local Government Area, Minna, Niger state, as the Kiyola Primary Health Care Centre (PHC) has reportedly reached a point of near-total collapse. Despite being the primary medical lifeline…
By Prince Chris Azor | There is a widening gap between official claims of economic progress and what ordinary Nigerians experience every day. On paper, the story sounds reassuring. Government points to reforms, improved revenues and signs of macroeconomic stability.…
The Federal Government has unveiled a strategic roadmap to integrate gene therapy and frontier medical technologies into the nation’s healthcare system. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between global scientific innovation and local patient access, positioning Nigeria as a…
The Federal Government has taken a significant leap toward modernizing Nigeria’s academic landscape with the official commissioning of the Katsina State Smart Secondary School in Radda. The facility is part of a broader national strategy to transition from traditional teaching…
In a decisive move to bridge the gender gap within the agricultural sector, the Federal Government officially launched the National Gender Policy in Agrifood Systems and its accompanying Strategic Action Plan today in the nation’s capital. The policy launch represents…
By Development News Network | The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the resumption of the final phase of its nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. The Commission said the third and final phase of the exercise will begin…
The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism, Motunrayo Alaka, has called for a bold shift from press freedom to what she describes as people’s freedom, urging stakeholders to activate citizenship as a…
A data protection advocacy group has filed a complaint against LinkedIn in Austria, accusing the professional networking platform of engaging in practices linked to the sale and monetisation of user data. The Vienna-based organisation Noyb, which stands for “None of…
The Electoral Institute (TEI) has commenced a five-day technical training workshop for key electoral officials in Ekiti State as preparations intensify for the 2026 Ekiti State Governorship Election. The workshop, themed “Effective Management of Key Electoral Processes and Activities,” is…
A major tragedy was narrowly averted at Community Grammar School, Oke Ayo, in the Ibadan South West Local Government Area, following the structural collapse of a classroom block. The incident has sparked fresh outrage among parents and staff, who describe…
