The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to retain the original route of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway through Ondo and Delta states to protect coastal oil-producing communities.
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Health Minister Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate has urged Nigerians to remain calm over the imported Abuja Ebola case, confirming that NCDC containment teams and contact tracing are operating 24/7.
The House of Representatives has given CEOs of MTN, Airtel, Glo, and Mafab a seven-day ultimatum to appear on October 28 over poor network quality or face arrest warrants.
A foreign diplomat diagnosed with the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in Abuja has developed multi-organ failure, as the NCDC and WHO expand monitoring for 44 close contacts across the Federal Capital Territory.
The World Health Organization has advised against travel and trade restrictions following the confirmation of an imported Ebola Bundibugyo case in Abuja, while Nigerian health authorities intensify contact tracing.
The management of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) Plc has made an urgent appeal to the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) to halt its ongoing industrial action, revealing an estimated financial loss exceeding ₦2 billion within just 48 hours of service disruption.
The Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development has highlighted major achievements in women’s economic empowerment, child safeguarding, and gender-based violence response during the first year in office of Commissioner Hon. Eugenia Abdallah under Governor Monday Okpebholo’s SHINE Agenda.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Ewuare II, describing him as an embodiment of cultural dignity and historical consciousness on his 10th coronation anniversary and 73rd birthday.
Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has dismissed viral social media claims alleging plans to defect from the ADC to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the reports as false and baseless.
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Officers of the Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday morning fired canisters of tear gas to disperse political figures, journalists, and civil society activists gathered at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos State. The security intervention disrupted a Read more…
