Abuja: Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has described Nigeria as a nation rising beyond challenges. Nwoko made this known while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) ahead of Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary on Oct. 1. Nwoko, who represents Delta North Senatorial District, said 65 years after independence, Nigeria remains a work in progress, a […]
Month: September 2025
Sanwo-Olu Decries Attacks on Planning Officials, Urges Compliance with Permits
Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has urged residents to always obtain planning permits before embarking on any development. He also warned that attacks on enforcement officials will no longer be tolerated. Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr. Sam Egube, gave the warning at the 2025 stakeholders’ engagement organised by the […]
Nigeria Urged to Achieve 70% Dog Vaccination to Combat Rabies Transmission
Abuja: Livestock Management Services (LMS) has announced a crucial requirement for Nigeria to vaccinate 70% of its dog population to effectively interrupt rabies transmission. The persistent gaps in vaccination coverage are reportedly sustaining outbreaks of the disease across the country. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Bala Muhammed, Director and Chief Executive Officer of […]
SEC Warns Against AI-Driven Investment Scams, Implements New Surveillance System
Abuja: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned citizens against the rising wave of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven scams. SEC, in a statement on Sunday, said the commission had adopted an advanced surveillance system to detect fraudulent activities in real time. According to News Agency of Nigeria, scammers are targeting unsuspecting investors with promises of […]
Experts Praise Nigeria’s External Reserves Surge to $42 Billion, Call for Naira Strengthening
Lagos: Some financial experts have commended the Federal Government for raising Nigeria’s external reserves to 42 billion dollars, the highest in more than five years. They urged government to sustain the gains by strengthening the naira, supporting production, and creating a friendlier business climate to ensure broader benefits for citizens. According to News Agency of […]