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Turning The Tide: How Lagos is Leading Africa’s War Against Plastic Pollution
As the world marks World Environment Day on June 5, themed “Ending Plastic Pollution,” cities around the globe are taking stock of their...
Nigeria consumes 54 billion litres of beverages, resulting in chronic diseases – Expert
A public health expert has raised serious concerns over the increasing health risks posed by the consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) in Nigeria....
Fear in Kano as polluted air causes viral diseases
The Kano State Government has warned residents of poisonous air polluting many areas of the state capital, following the release of the state’s...
FG declares 6th, 9th June public holidays to mark Eid-el-Kabir celebration
The Federal Government has declared Friday, 6th, and Monday, 9th June 2025 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The Minister...
Federal High Court shut as judiciary workers begin strike over unresolved demand
In compliance with the strike action declared by the national headquarters of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), the Federal Capital Territory...
FAAC allocation to states up by over 62% in two years — Presidency
Federal allocations to each of the 36 states have increased by more than 62 percent in the last two years, the Presidency has...
I didn’t know poverty until I became Emir — Sanusi Lamido
The 16th Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, has said that many members of Nigeria’s elite are out of touch with the...
Protest breaks out on Epe-Ijebu-Ode Expressway over new tollgate charges
Angry residents on Saturday morning, blocked the Ijebu-Ode–Mojoda–Epe Road to protest new tollgate charges introduced by the Ogun State Government. The protesters used tires and...
INEC announces dates for Ekiti, Osun guber elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced dates for the conduct of governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states. The elections would...
FG seizes Osun LGs’ February, March, April allocations
The crisis over the control of local government councils in Osun State between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress...
