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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has joined UNICEF Nigeria, government officials, UN representatives and other partners in a consultation on the next Federal Government of Nigeria–UNICEF Country Programme Document (2028–2032). The meeting is focused on shaping the priorities of the…
GOCOP to Honour Dotun Oladipo With Online Journalism Prize

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced plans to institute the Dotun Oladipo Prize for Online Journalism in memory of its former president. GOCOP Deputy President, Olumide Iyanda, announced the initiative on Thursday at a service of songs…
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…




