Reps advocates increased funding for NMCN, other regulatory agencies

The House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services has called on the federal government to increase funding for healthcare regulatory agencies in Nigeria to enable them deliver on their mandate, curb the activities of quacks. Chairman of the House Committee on Healthcare Services, Hon. Amos Magaji who made the call during an oversight visit to […]
FG unveils 50 textbooks authored by Nigerians

In renewed efforts to address the critical shortage of high-quality academic resources in Nigerian universities and colleges, the Federal Government has unveiled fifty (50) textbooks written by Nigerian authors for tertiary institutions. The initiative was spearheaded by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), under the Higher Education Book Development Intervention Project The Minister of Education, […]
Natasha’s recall, Rivers state of emergency threat to Nig’s democratic integrity – Electoral HUB

The Electoral Hub has warned that the recent political developments in Nigeria especially the ongoing recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, were potential threats to the country’s democratic integrity. A statement by the Director IRIAD-The Electoral Hub, Princess Hamman-Obels in Abuja, said there was […]
130 Nigerians amongst 306 suspects arrested by Interpol in 7 African countries

The International Police (Interpol) has announced that 306 suspects linked to cybercrime scams have been arrested in an operation tagged “Operation Red Card” which was conducted between November 2024 and February 2025 across seven African countries. The BBC News Pidgin in its report on Tuesday said the operation which was aimed at disrupting crossborder criminal […]
Natasha’s petitioners did not provide address, telephone numbers – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that those that submitted petitions for the recall of the senator representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan neither provided their address nor their telephone number through which they could be contacted. In a statement issued after the weekly meeting of the Commission on Tuesday 25th March 2025 […]