The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has announced the temporary closure of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, Enugu State, to allow for urgent runway rehabilitation work. A statement by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mrs. Obiageli Orah, said the decision followed the discovery of a sudden and significant rupture in the asphalt surface at a critical section of the runway. “To ensure the safety of passengers and aircraft operations, emergency repair works will be carried out from April 22 to May 6, 2025. “In line with Nigerian Civil Aviation…
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Kogi State Government has secured a landmark partnership with Hunan Province, China, aimed at advancing development across key sectors including agriculture, mining, and industrialization. This collaboration, formalized during a high-level visit by Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and his delegation to China, is set to position Kogi as a prime investment destination in Nigeria. Speaking to journalists in Lokoja, Kogi State’s Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, described the Governor’s trip as a “masterstroke that will change the investment narrative of Kogi State.” He emphasized that the partnership with Hunan would boost the state’s agricultural and solid minerals sectors while…
The Catalyzing Strengthened Policy Action for Healthy Diets and Resilience (CASCADE) project, through its Farmers’ Field and Business School, is empowering women with nutrition-sensitive agriculture skills to combat malnutrition in Bauchi, Jigawa, Kebbi, and Nasarawa states.
Jigawa state governor, Umar Namadi has restated his commitment to sustain the Open Defecation Free (ODF) in the state.
MTN Nigeria, a leading technology company, on Friday announced the rebranding of its fibre broadband service to FibreX.
The Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency has commenced last-mile delivery for family planning commodities across the state.
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Katsina State Government, on Friday launched the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) as a strategy to significantly reduce maternal and neonatal deaths in the country.
The Member of the House of Representatives for Kosofe 1, Lagos,Mrs Kafilat Ogbara, has called for a declaration of a state of emergency on drug abuse.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents of Rivers and Bayelsa to relocate to higher ground over the impending flooding in both states.
The Head, Media and Publicity Unit of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Dele Oyewale, a Deputy Commander of the EFCC, has emerged Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, Outstanding Federal Government Spokesperson of the Year, 2025.