The Federal Government has recorded significant progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria. At a recent meeting held in Abuja, health authorities revealed that approximately 30 …
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NCC and REA Join Hands to Expand Digital and Energy Access in Rural Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have officially launched a joint initiative to improve digital and energy access in rural communities across Nigeria. This was …
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Nigeria’s 2025 Budget Under Threat as IMF Warns of Rising Deficit
Nigeria’s financial future is facing tough times as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the 2025 national budget may not hold up due to falling oil prices, reduced …
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Tricycle Owners Accuse FG of Diverting Promised CNG Tricycles
The National Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association (NATOMORAS) has raised alarm over the alleged diversion of 2,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) tricycles, which they claim were promised …
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Director of Somali Civil Aviation Speaks On Ongoing Rescue Operations at Helicopter Crash
The Director General of the Somali Civil Aviation Authority, Mr. Ahmed Macallin Hassan, confirmed to local media on Tuesday that a military helicopter belonging to the African Union Transition Mission …
Liberia recently held a symbolic reburial ceremony for former President William Tolbert, marking 45 years since his assassination during a military coup in 1980. Tolbert, who was believed to have …
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Lagos Mechanics Cry Out as Government Bulldozes Workshops in Costain
Tension is rising in Lagos after the Amalgamated Union of Motor Mechanics and Technicians of Nigeria (AUOMMATON) accused state-backed agents of forcefully demolishing 15 legally approved workshops at Otumara Mechanic …
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Interswitch Launches Emotional Masterbrand Campaign Highlighting Its Role
Africa’s leading digital payment and commerce company, Interswitch, has launched a new Masterbrand campaign aimed at showcasing its crucial but often unseen role in powering the day-to-day lives of Africans. …
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Transparency Scape Launches InsurEase App to Simplify Insurance Access for Nigerians
A new digital platform has entered Nigeria’s insurance market with a promise to make insurance easier, cheaper, and more accessible to everyone. Transparency Scape Insurance Brokers Limited, on Tuesday, officially …
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Sanwo-Olu Launches Free Clean Cookstove Distribution in Lagos, Targets 8 Million Households
The Lagos State Government has launched a major clean energy project aimed at tackling air pollution, deforestation and energy poverty. Under the “80 Million Clean Cookstoves Project,” the state has …