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NIHSA Issues Flood Alert for 32 States, 832 Communities

Abuja: The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a fresh flood alert for 198 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 32 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The agency has cautioned that there are high to very high flood risks anticipated between August 7 and August 21. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the […]

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Expert Urges Insurance Industry to Embrace New Reform Act

Lagos: Ms Prisca Soares, Chairman of the Almond Insurance Industry Awards Panel of Judges, has urged stakeholders in the insurance industry to embrace the reforms outlined in the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025. Soares spoke at a news conference unveiling nominees for the 2025 Almond Insurance Industry Awards on Wednesday in Lagos. She […]

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ACF and Partners Commit 10 Million Euros for Cross-Border Livestock Development in Lake Chad Basin

Yola: Action Against Hunger (ACF), in collaboration with national and regional partners, has committed 10 million euros to implement a cross-border pastoral and livestock marketing project in the Lake Chad Basin. The initiative, titled Pastoralism and Livestock Marketing in Cameroon, Nigeria, Chad Cross-Border Territories (PASCO), aims to enhance pastoral livelihoods and strengthen livestock value chains […]

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Tuggar Reaffirms Nigeria’s Commitment to New Visa Regime

Abuja: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has announced Nigeria’s commitment to prioritising Identity Verification on Consular Services to enhance its new visa regime. Tuggar made this statement during a pitch presentation by ASFAAR, a visa and tour company, which aims to simplify the visa processing for Nigerians. According to News Agency of […]

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FG Intensifies Surveillance to Ensure Accuracy in Fuel, Food Measurements

Abuja: The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to ensure Nigerians get fair value for their money through accurate quantity measurements in goods and services. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Nura Rimi, stated this during an official visit to various facilities within the city center. According to News Agency […]