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Plateau pharmacists campaign against child marriage, urge girl-child education

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Association of Lady Pharmacists of Nigeria, Plateau State chapter, has urged parents, communities and the government to protect girls' rights and invest in their education and ... Read More


Kebbi residents block highway over insecurity

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Residents of Kebbi State blocked the Jega-Kontagora highway on Saturday to protest repeated attacks by suspected Lakurawa terrorists, which have forced families from their homes an... Read More


Wike, Adeleke, Soludo named coordinators as APC revises campaign council list for 2027 election

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT); Ademola Adeleke, Governor of Osun State; and Chukwuma Soludo, Govern... Read More


Insecurity, funding gaps hamper Bible translation, language development in Nigeria - NBTT

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Insecurity and inadequate funding are hampering Bible translation and indigenous language development in Nigeria, the Nigeria Bible Translation Trust (NBTT) has said. The organisa... Read More


Lagos govt water privatisation will deepen inequality, coalition warns

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- A collation of development-focussed groups and individuals has warned that privatising water services in Lagos could make water less affordable for poor residents, urging the state... Read More


Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen targets victory as Super Falcons promise goals against Comoros

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Super Falcons interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen has challenged his players to finish their job against Comoros with another victory as Nigeria close in on qualification for the... Read More


Umahi meets Tinubu, speaks on latest controversy around Lagos-Calabar highway

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has dismissed reports that the federal government is abandoning the 750-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in favour of the East-West Road, ... Read More


120,000 vehicles converted under Tinubu's CNG initiative - Minister

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- Nigeria's Presidential Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicle Initiative has attracted about $2.5 billion in private investment, alongside approximately N250 billion in ... Read More


IMF forecasts 3.1% global growth in 2026, says economic resilience under strain

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said global growth is projected at 3.1 per cent in 2026 and 3.4 per cent in 2027, unchanged for 2026 and revised moderately upward for 20... Read More


Family demands probe of police officer's killing

Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The family of a mobile police officer, Abdulrahman Auwal, reportedly killed along Kwi-Beco Road between Barkin Ladi and Riyom local government areas of Plateau State, on Monday, ca... Read More