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Nigeria begins local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Nigeria has commenced local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets as part of efforts to strengthen malaria prevention and reduce reliance on imported health products. T... Read More


Zimbabwe declares President's birthday an annual public holiday

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Zimbabwean government has declared President Emmerson Mnangagwa's birthday, 15 September, an annual national public holiday. The new holiday was introduced through a new regu... Read More


Man arrested for accusing police chief of collecting N4.2m bribe

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- A social critic, Justice Ozobi, who accused the commissioner of police in Ebonyi State of collecting N4.2 million bribe, has been arrested. The police spokesperson in Ebonyi Stat... Read More


Police arrest woman filmed using sex toys on minor

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested a 36-year-old woman who was allegedly seen in a disturbing video using sex toys on a minor. Police spokesp... Read More


Sanwo-Olu explains delay in opening Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has explained why the Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge has yet to open to motorists, saying contractors are still working on parts of the project. ... Read More


National Theatre holds creative summit in Kano, first-ever outside Lagos

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The National Theatre of Nigeria opened its Creative Summit in Kano on Thursday, marking the first time the event has taken place outside Lagos. The two-day programme brings the c... Read More


Police arrest three suspects over child stealing, rescue three minors in Ogun

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three women and rescued three children in Ibafo after an investigation into an alleged child-stealing operation uncovered that one of th... Read More


ASUU threatens nationwide strike over unpaid salaries, agreement implementation

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has threatened a nationwide strike if the Nigerian government fails to address the outstanding issues affecting universities urgent... Read More


CBN disowns purported $46 billion grant approval

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disowned a purported document claiming that Governor Yemi Cardoso approved a $46 billion developmental grant to an organisation. CBN, in a p... Read More


NFIU, patners seek financial intelligence sharing collaboration framework

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) is planning a new framework for intelligence sharing collaboration, a move aimed at enhancing the integrity and resilence of the na... Read More