The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new system to tighten checks on SIM-enabled devices entering and operating in
Nigeria has started producing dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated mosquito nets locally, with a new factory expected to produce up to 10
The Federal Government is moving to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the position
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, has said Artificial Intelligence (AI) should
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on political parties to take practical steps to improve women’s participation in
By Michael Omotosho | A former Chief Press Secretary to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Sunday Olakunle Somorin, has bagged
By Peter Emmanuel | A coalition of Nigerian and United Kingdom civil society organisations has called for greater transparency and
The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed Dr Vanea Kerry as the Director-General’s Special Envoy for Health Resilience, giving her
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has joined the Federal Government and other partners in launching the National Community Food Bank
The United Nations General Assembly has backed a resolution calling for more accurate world maps that better reflect the actual
By Babafemi Ojudu | As another election approaches, the subsidy debate is once again raging across Nigeria. President Bola Ahmed
The Reaching Out To African Girls Initiative (ROTAGI) has started a computer and Artificial Intelligence (AI) training for 50 girls
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NCC Tightens Type Approval Rules for SIM-Enabled Devices
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a new system to tighten checks on SIM-enabled devices entering and operating in Nigeria. The commission said the new Device Management System (DMS) will help verify devices and ensure they meet the required…
Nigeria Begins Local Production of Malaria Nets, Targets 10m Nets Annually
Nigeria has started producing dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated mosquito nets locally, with a new factory expected to produce up to 10 million nets a year when it reaches full capacity. The facility, Health Textiles Nigeria FZE, is owned by Vestergaard Sàrl…
FG Takes Step to End Criminal Penalty for Suicide Attempts
The Federal Government is moving to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the position of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare on the issue. The Minister of State for Health and Social…
INEC Chairman: AI Must Strengthen Electoral Systems
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, has said Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be used to strengthen electoral institutions and not replace human responsibility in the conduct of elections. Amupitan stated this on…
INEC Demands Action to Boost Women’s Political Role
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on political parties to take practical steps to improve women’s participation in politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Commission made the call at a meeting with political parties and other…
Veteran Journalist Kunle Somorin Bags Mass Comm PhD at Crescent University
By Michael Omotosho | A former Chief Press Secretary to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Sunday Olakunle Somorin, has bagged a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Communication Studies from Crescent University, Abeokuta. Somorin was among the pioneer PhD graduates of…
