The Kano State–led Accountability Mechanism (KanSLAM), with support from the FCDO-backed Lafiya Project, has convened stakeholders to validate a Child Birth Spacing (CBS) Financing Advocacy Pack. The validation meeting, held …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that a total 75 persons have died from Lassa Fever within the seven weeks of 2026. Five new healthcare …
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The Federal Government on Tuesday formally flagged off a nationwide enforcement and public enlightenment campaign on the ban of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small PET and glass bottles …
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Save the Children International, through its Better Opportunities for Optimal Services and Targeted Immunization for Zero Dose and Under-immunized Children (BOOST) Project, has convened a key stakeholders meeting in Kano. …
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Education Ministry, NPC Partner to Integrate Birth Registration into School Enrollment
The Federal Ministry of Education has formalised a strategic partnership with the National Population Commission to integrate birth registration and demographic intelligence into Nigeria’s school enrollment and education planning systems. …
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The Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) has raised alarm over the spread of misleading oral health information on social media, particularly claims linking the coloured marks at the base of toothpaste …
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has approved an extension of its Student Loan Application Portal by some days pending further management decisions and communications. The agency said the decision …
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ACSONet Faults Alleged Demolition of Onitsha Main Market, Urges Government to Respect Court Order
The Anambra Civil Society Network (ACSONet) has raised alarm over the reported demolition of parts of Onitsha Main Market by the Anambra State Government, alleging that the action was carried …
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IHRC-RFT Urges Shift of Police Recruitment Screening Over Ramadan Concerns
The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT), Nigeria, has called for an urgent review and adjustment of the scheduled physical and credential screening exercise for the recruitment …
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COEOSAN Calls for Appointment of Executive Secretary with College of Education Background
The Colleges of Education Old Students Association of Nigeria (COEOSAN) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to consider appointing an individual with verifiable College of Education background and …