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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will withstand flood for 50 years – FG The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has given the assurance that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is being…

NCDC reports rising cases of cerebrospinal meningitis, urges vigilance The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported a rising number of suspected cerebrospinal…

NDLEA nabs 75-year-old grandpa with skunk in Abia The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 75-year-old, Felix Nnanna, with 1.6kg skunk, a strain of cannabis. …

Expert warns heat waves threaten health, urges caution Dr Adesida Adewumi, a Consultant Family Physician, has warned that heat waves can exacerbate mental health conditions such…

Ogun cracks down on criminals, lights up Sagamu interchange The Ogun Government says it has provided illumination at the Sagamu interchange along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway as…

MSI averts 214 maternal deaths, 16,623 unsafe abortions in Adamawa in 2024 MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices in Adamawa says it averted 214 maternal deaths, and prevented 16,623…

Nasarawa Govt. committed to opening rural roads The  Nasarawa State Government has reiterated its commitment to opening rural roads across the state. Dr Labaran Magaji, the…

NNPCL announces new management team  The new Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL), Mr Bayo Ojulari, has officially taken over…

Engagement of procurement professionals, key to fighting corruption – Expert Mr Benson Abu, Rivers Coordinator, Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply has called for the…

NDDC releases N10bn to boost entrepreneurship in Niger Delta region  The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has released N10 billion to the Niger Delta Chamber of…