Lagos: The Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) says it has achieved a significant milestone, crossing one terabit per second (1Tbps) in aggregate peak domestic internet traffic for the first time. Speaking during a press conference held in Lagos on Tuesday to celebrate the milestone, IXPN’s Chief Executive Officer, Muhammed Rudman, described the achievement as […]
Day: April 22, 2025
FG Unveils Plan to Revitalise 901 Primary Health Centres Across Nigeria
Abuja: The Federal Government, through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has announced the revitalisation of more than 901 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across Nigeria. Additionally, it plans to upgrade 2,701 more as part of its effort to ensure that at least one fully functional PHC exists per ward nationwide. Dr Muyi Aina, […]
Stakeholders Urge Joint Investment in Nigeria’s Energy Transition
Abuja: Stakeholders in the environmental sector have called on governments at all levels, civil society groups, and individuals to collaborate and invest in Nigeria’s renewable energy transition process. Speaking at a conference held in Abuja to commemorate the 2025 World Earth Day, they emphasized the need for substantial financial and technical investments from both government […]
FG Advocates Dual Mandate to Enhance College of Education Enrolment
Abuja: The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has called on stakeholders in Colleges of Education (COEs) to fully embrace the dual mandate allowing these institutions to award both bachelor’s degrees and National Certificate in Education (NCE) qualifications. This initiative aims to boost enrolment, enhance the quality of teacher education, and eliminate the need for […]
NPCC Outlines Roadmap for Efficient, Tech-Driven Ports
Lagos: The Nigerian Railway Corporation moved 66,110 tonnes of cargo from Lagos ports in the first quarter of 2025 across 55 trips. Mr Bolaji Sumola, Chairman, Nigeria Ports Consultative Council (NPCC), made this disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. He said that the movement of cargo […]