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Nigeria Embarks on Ambitious Health Sector Reform for Self-Reliance

Abuja: Nigeria is embarking on a health sector reform that experts believe could redefine the nation’s journey toward self-reliance in healthcare and broader development. The Sector-Wide Approach (SWAp) is leading the transformative effort, anchored by the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (NHSRII). According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Muntaqa Umar-Sadiq, National Coordinator of […]

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Food Security: FG Partners NWAPDI on Digital Trade Initiative for Women Farmers

Abuja: The Federal Government is collaborating with the Nigeria Women in Agriculture Progressive Development Initiative (NWAPDI) to equip small holder farmers with the tools to thrive in a technology-driven marketplace. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Aliyu Abdullahi, highlighted this collaboration during the official unveiling of the Sovereign AgroTrade System (SAS) […]

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Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Enables Cancer Treatment in Nigeria: Minister

Abuja: Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has credited President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda with making cancer treatment accessible within Nigeria. Idris made this statement during a courtesy visit to the Governor of Enugu State, Mr. Peter Mbah, in Enugu. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Idris highlighted that Tinubu’s policies […]

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New Tenancy Bill to Guard Against Exploitation, Says Lagos Lawmaker

Lagos: A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Stephen Ogundipe, has announced that the new Tenancy Bill aims to protect tenants from exploitation by estate agents. Ogundipe, who serves as the Chairman of the House Committee on Information, shared these insights during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According […]

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NCoS Releases 28,149 Inmates Following Payment of Fines and Compensation in 2024

Abuja: The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced that 28,149 inmates were released nationwide in 2024 after the payment of fines and compensations. Deputy Controller General of NCoS, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, revealed this during the third public hearing of the Independent Investigative Panel on Alleged Corruption and other Violations against the service. According to News […]