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Oyo Adapts Safe Pregnancy Termination Health Guidelines
24+ min ago (302+ words) By: Olubunmi Osoteku, Ibadan The Oyo State Government has begun the domestication of the National Guidelines on Safe Termination of Pregnancy (STOP) to enhance reproductive healthcare services and reduce maternal deaths across the state. Speaking during a two-day stakeholders" workshop…...
Catholic Church Seeks Ethical Use Of Artificial Intelligence
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (525+ words) The Catholic Church has called for urgent ethical reflection on the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), warning that technology must not undermine human dignity, truth, and moral responsibility. The call was made during the 60th Diamond Jubilee Celebration of World…...
Kwara Pilgrims Pray for Nigeria's Peace in Saudi Arabia
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (168+ words) By Tunde Akanbi, Ilorin Pilgrims from Kwara State have offered special prayers for divine protection, enduring peace, and sustainable development in the state and the country at large. The prayers were held in Mecca during the pilgrimage exercise on Sunday....
Sokoto APC Conducts Successful Primaries
15+ hour, 25+ min ago (375+ words) By Ismail Umar, Sokoto The All Progressives Congress in Sokoto State has conducted a successful affirmation exercises for aspirants in 10 out of the 11 House of Representatives constituencies at the party's primary election. Addressing journalists in Sokoto, the state APC Chairman,…...
ECOWAS-Trained Youths Sign Fish Production Deal In Anambra
18+ hour, 35+ min ago (440+ words) By Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka ECOWAS-trained youths under the ECOWAS Youth Employability and Entrepreneurship initiative have signed a fish production franchise agreement aimed at boosting food security, youth employment and aquaculture output in Anambra State. The agreement was signed between Elite…...
Kano Gets World Bank Support For AGILE School Intervention
19+ hour, 48+ min ago (227+ words) By Salihu Ali, Kano The Kano State Government has secured a N23 billion World Bank-backed intervention for the construction of 49 schools under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project. Nigeria's Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Ahmed,…...
Police Arrests Transnational Trafficking Suspects, Rescues 30 victims
14+ hour, 5+ min ago (251+ words) By Ene Okwanihe, Abuja The Nigeria Police Force have arrested and paraded 13 suspects involved in transnational trafficking of 30 Malian nationals. The investigation and subsequent arrest followed a formal petition submitted to the Nigeria Police Force by the Association of Malian…...
K-heritage Festival: Koreans, Nigerians Thrill Audience with Energetic Songs, Dance
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (395+ words) Korean and Nigerian singers and dancers, on Saturday, thrilled audience with their amazing, ecstatic and splendid performances at the 2026 K-heritage festival in Abuja. K-Heritage Festival is an annual cultural celebration hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea and…...
ECOWAS Parliament Adopts Resolution Banning Street Children
23+ hour, 6+ min ago (374+ words) The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has adopted a resolution directing member states to take immediate action toward protecting street children, ending child exploitation and banishing them from the streets in the sub-region. The sitting focused on…...
Catholic Church Urges Ethical Digital Communication
17+ hour, 24+ min ago (951+ words) By Ukamaka Okafor, Abuja Religious leaders have called on Christians, journalists and social media users to embrace prayer, truth and responsible communication in today's rapidly evolving digital age. The call was made during the 60th World Communications Day celebration, held alongside…...