13 h. ago Airports Authority Chair Ganduje Seeks Innovations To Strengthen Aviation Sector

Chairman of the Governing Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Dr Abdullah Ganduje has called for adaptation to innovation to strengthen the aviation sector. Ganduje made the call while addressing participants at the four-day FAAN Board and Stakeholders Retreat in Abuja, stressing the need for continuous evolution, innovation, and collaboration to ensure […]

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66 h. ago National Noma Day: Group Calls For Sustained Funding, Early Detection

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned that noma, a rapidly progressing and devastating facial infection, remains a major but preventable threat to children in Nigeria, calling for sustained financing, stronger surveillance, and better community awareness to stop needless deaths and disfigurement. At the commemoration of National Noma Day on Monday in Abuja, MSF country representative, […]

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3 d. ago FCTA targets rural communities to sustain Nigeria’s HIV response

Nigeria’s HIV response is at a critical juncture. The FCTA is targeting rural communities to combat stigma and improve access amid dwindling donor funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcta-targets-rural-communities-to-sustain-nigerias-hiv-response/

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3 d. ago World AIDS Day: Banigo Calls For Transformation Of Nigeria’s HIV Response

The chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary & Tertiary), Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has urged a decisive transformation of Nigeria’s HIV response as the country marks World AIDS Day 2025, themed “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response.” The Harvard-trained public health physician and long-standing advocate for equitable health systems described the 2025 […]

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3 d. ago World AIDS Day: Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment To End HIV By 2030

As Nigeria joined the global community to mark the World AIDS Day, the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for renewed commitment, increased domestic financing, and collaboration to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. The First Lady stated this on Monday at the World AIDS Day 2025 commemoration, with the theme: […]

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1 week ago Tanzania cancels independence day events as tensions rise after disputed election

Tanzania has called off its independence day celebrations scheduled for December 9, redirecting the money to repair infrastructure damaged during read more Tanzania cancels independence day events as tensions rise after disputed election

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1 week ago Terrorism: Foundation Urges Urgent Action On Security Challenges

The Africa Freedom Foundation (AFF) and Yari Roundtable For Peace, on Friday, called on the Federal Government to immediately find solutions to the nation’s worsening security crisis or seek external assistance to end the menace. The Foundation made this call during a one-day summit in Abuja, on the theme: “Conversation on the Search for Peace […]

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1 week ago “Touch My Members, Face Fire, Brimestone” – Oyedepo Dares Terrorists, Declares Seven

Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide and Senior Pastor of Faith Tabernacle, Bishop David Oyedepo, has condemned the rising wave of killings and insecurity across Nigeria, calling for a seven-day nationwide prayer for divine intervention. Speaking during the 4th Pre-Shiloh Encounter Service on November 23, 2025, Oyedepo expressed deep concern over persistent attacks on worshippers […] The post “Touch My Members, Face Fire, Brimestone” – Oyedepo Dares Terrorists, Declares Seven-Days Prayers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago World Toilet Day: Oyo seeks stakeholders’ support to end open defecation

On World Toilet Day, Oyo State, with UNICEF, calls on stakeholders to prioritise safe sanitation to end open defecation and protect public health. Read More: https://punchng.com/world-toilet-day-oyo-seeks-stakeholders-support-to-end-open-defecation/

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3 w. ago World Diabetes Day: CAPPA Backs Call For State Of Emergency On Diabetes Care

As the world marks World Diabetes Day on Friday, November 14, 2025, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has backed the Diabetes Association of Nigeria (DAN) in urging the federal government to declare a national emergency on diabetes care and upwardly revise the sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) tax, amongst other life-saving healthy food policies. In […]

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3 w. ago ‘Let’s Join Hands To Defeat Insecurity’, Security Adviser Urges Kogi Residents

The Kogi State Security Adviser, retired Commander Jery Omodara, has called on people of state, particularly the political class, to join hands with the government to defeat insecurity, warning against using the current insecurity as a political tool that will not benefit the people. Omodara made the call on Tuesday at a one-day workshop organised […]

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4 w. ago Cross River Official Seeks Transfer Of Federal Roads To States

The Federal Government has been charged to hand over the management of federal roads to states for accountability and improved management. Vice Chairman of the Cross River State Planning Commission, Dr. Bong Duke, made the call at a one-day public lecture on “People Governance Policy,” organised by the Good Governance Advocacy International (GGAI) in Calabar, Cross […]

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