Kano Assembly Proposes Relocation of Cooking Gas Retailers.
KANO: The Kano State House of Assembly has initiated a legislative process to repeal the State Fire Service Directorate Edict No 17 of 1970, aiming to regulate the operations of…
Cigarettes and Vapes: Minors Access Tobacco in Spite of Ban.
Abuja: On a scorching afternoon in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, 15-year-old Tobi (not real name) stands in front of a small store in the Sagwari Estate Layout of Dutse-Alhaji.…
Information Minister to Discuss Federal Government’s Tax Reforms at Kaduna NIPR AGM.
Kaduna: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, is set to be the Guest Speaker at the 2024 Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Annual General Meeting…
NAN Managing Director Commends NAFDAC’s Efforts in Combating Counterfeit Goods.
Abuja: The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Malam Ali M. Ali, has praised the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for its…
UNICEF Collaborates with Journalists to Enhance Health and Education Reporting in Nigerian States.
Zaria: UNICEF has engaged journalists from Kaduna State, Nasarawa, Niger, and Kwara to improve the coverage of health and education issues. This initiative aims to enhance media involvement at all…
Religious Leaders Urged to Uphold Democratic Values in Nigeria’s Governance.
ABUJA: Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Matthew Kukah, have emphasized the essential role of religious leaders in sustaining Nigeria's democracy. They made this…
Rights Path to Sustaining HIV/AIDS Response in Nigeria.
Lagos: The first cases of AIDS in Nigeria were diagnosed in 1985 and reported in 1986. They were a 13-year-old sexually active girl and a female commercial sex worker who…
Paradigm Initiative Calls for Independence of Universal Service Provision Fund.
Lagos: Mr Gbenga Sesan, the Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative (PIN), has advocated for the independence of the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) to enhance the effective implementation of rural…