70,000 Ebola vaccines released to DRC as Bundibugyo outbreak persists

70,000 Ebola vaccines released to DRC as Bundibugyo outbreak persists

By Chioma Obinna The Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, has secured an initial 70,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine from the global Ebola vaccine stockpile as health authorities intensify efforts to contain the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak. The release followed a request by the DRC government to the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision, […]
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NCCSALW seeks stronger Customs collaboration to curb arms trafficking

NCCSALW seeks stronger Customs collaboration to curb arms trafficking

By Godwin Oritse The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) has moved to deepen its collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as part of efforts to strengthen border security and curb the illicit movement of arms and ammunition into the country. Director General of the Centre, Deputy Inspector […]

KLT Customs records 35 percent in revenue collection, raises bar on trade compliance

KLT Customs records 35 percent in revenue collection, raises bar on trade compliance

By Godwin Oritse The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has recorded a significant improvements in revenue generation, enforcement and operational efficiency. Speaking to newsmen in Lagos, Acting Comptroller of the Command, Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Lukman Adigun, said his administration is focused on revenue optimisation, operational discipline, intelligence-driven enforcement, […]

Osun Poll: Oyetola’s leadership, mobilisation deserve recognition — Group

Osun Poll: Oyetola’s leadership, mobilisation deserve recognition — Group

By Esther Onyegbula The Osun Renewal Drive has called on members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to acknowledge the contributions of former Governor Gboyega Oyetola to the party’s campaign ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election, saying the former governor should be commended rather than condemned over the party’s electoral loss. The […]

Edo government vows to stop quackery, urges professionalism in building

Edo government vows to stop quackery, urges professionalism in building

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE Edo State Government has declared a zero-tolerance policy against quackery and unprofessional practices in the building industry which is part of efforts to curb the growing incidence of building collapse and safeguard lives and property across the State. The Commissioner for Physical Planning, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. […]

RDI, Journalism Institute train students on environment and climate reporting

RDI, Journalism Institute train students on environment and climate reporting

Environmental activists have emphasized the importance of giving trainee journalists hands-on experience through visits to environmental hotpots across Nigeria to complement classroom learning. They made the submission at the Foundational Training on Reporting the Environment and Climate Change organized by the Renevlyn Development Initiative in collaboration with the Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos. The […]

Masari’s free eye-care programme targets 2,000 patients in Katsina

Masari’s free eye-care programme targets 2,000 patients in Katsina

No fewer than 2,000 residents suffering from various eye conditions in Kafur and Malumfashi local government areas of Katsina State are set to benefit from a comprehensive free eye-care programme initiated by the Special Adviser to the President on Political and Other Matters, Alhaji Ibrahim Kabir Masari.

YWFA Summit seeks fresh path to youth wealth, opportunity in Nigeria

YWFA Summit seeks fresh path to youth wealth, opportunity in Nigeria

LAGOS — The Youth, Wealth & Future Africa Summit (YWFA) has called for a fresh approach to youth development in Nigeria, urging stakeholders to move beyond conventional empowerment programmes and focus on equipping young people with the skills, networks and opportunities required to build sustainable economic futures. The summit, themed “Clarity. Capacity. Choice.”, is positioning […]