Climate change impacts are increasingly felt through their effects on livelihoods, health, food security, jobs, and everyday governance decisions. This reality was the central focus of a professional capacity-building initiative …
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AgricultureCivil Society
CCB Sensitization Visit to Kano Housing Corporation Targets Ethics, Transparency, Accountability
The sensitization and enlightenment visit today by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to the Kano State Housing Corporation is aimed at strengthening ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability among public …
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A Federal Capital Territory High Court has sentenced Robert Orya, former Managing Director (MD) of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), to 490 years in prison for defrauding the bank of …
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Civil SocietyEducation
Kebbi Approves N714.91m for Registration, Tuition, Upkeep, Support for Indigenous Students Abroad
Kebbi State Government has approved and released the sum of N714.91 million for the payment of registration, tuition fee, upkeep, internships, and visa extension for Kebbi indigenous Students abroad. The …
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FG Unveils New Cancer Policies, Expands Free Screening to Cut Preventable Deaths
The Federal Government (FG) has taken a major step to strengthen Nigeria’s cancer response with the launch of two key national policy documents and the expansion of free cancer screening …
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The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 17-Brigade chapter, Katsina, has organised a cancer awareness campaign and lectures for members in the state to commemorate the 2026 World Cancer Day. …
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Traditional rulers, government officials, and development partners from across Africa have renewed commitments to accelerate coordinated efforts to end gender-based violence (GBV) on the continent. This was made known during …
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Anti-CorruptionCivil Society
N80.2bn Fraud: Court Demands Receipts Before Admitting CTCs in Yahaya Bello Trial
The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, continued on Wednesday, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, with the cross-examination of Prosecution Witness …
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Kogi State Government has clarified that the temporary closure of schools across the state was a purely preventive decision, taken based on credible intelligence and the overriding need to put …
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Civil SocietyHealth
WHO Commends Launch of Nigeria’s Second Phase Measles–Rubella Vaccination Campaign
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lauded the launch of the second phase of Nigeria’s nationwide measles and rubella vaccination campaign, which aims to reach 43 million children aged between …