93 m. ago Stakeholders call for stronger investment to rescue Nigeria’s health sector

Stakeholders at the 2025 National Health Dialogue urge stronger investment in innovation and financing to rescue Nigeria’s struggling health sector. Read More: https://punchng.com/stakeholders-call-for-stronger-investment-to-rescue-nigerias-health-sector/

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14 h. ago ADTN urges integration of dental technologists into Nigeria’s health system

HEALTH professionals under the aegis of the Association of Dental Technologists of Nigeria (ADTN) have emphasised the need to reposition dental technology officers as integral contributors to Nigeria’s healthcare system and national development. At the conclusion of its 37th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Scientific Conference in Gombe, the Association noted that this call has […]

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23 h. ago NPC calls for overhaul of population data systems to advance development

The National Population Commission (NPC) has urged a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s population data systems, warning that outdated demographic information is undermining the country’s

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29 h. ago Stakeholders push policy, financing reforms to scale Nigeria’s EV infrastructure

Key government agencies, private-sector operators, development partners, and climate advocates on Wednesday gathered in Abuja to push for urgent policy, read more Stakeholders push policy, financing reforms to scale Nigeria’s EV infrastructure

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50 h. ago Insecurity: Support Nigeria without undermining its sovereignty, Unilorin VC urges US

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Egbewole (SAN), has urged the United States to support Nigeria with

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52 h. ago NTS Urges FG To Prioritise Health Funding, Modernise Hospitals

It stressed that modernising hospital infrastructure is essential to meeting Nigeria’s growing burden of respiratory diseases. The post NTS Urges FG To Prioritise Health Funding, Modernise Hospitals appeared first on Channels Television.

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65 h. ago Online Abuse Of Women Must Stop, Says First Lady Remi Tinubu

First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called for urgent and collective action to end the growing wave of online abuse and harassment targeted at women and girls, warning that digital spaces must not become environments of fear. In her message marking the 2025 International Day for the Elimination of […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria edging toward systemic collapse as insecurity worsens – Ikiebe

Nigeria’s insecurity has become an existential threat that could trigger regional and global instability if not urgently addressed, Richard Ikiebe, read more Nigeria edging toward systemic collapse as insecurity worsens – Ikiebe

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3 d. ago SEC urges market operators to sustain compliance culture after Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list

Emomotimi Agama, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged financial sector stakeholders to strengthen and sustain a culture read more SEC urges market operators to sustain compliance culture after Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list

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3 d. ago US Lawmaker Urges Tinubu To Act, Says Nigeria’s CPC Status Done ‘In Good Faith’

The Chairman of the United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa, Chris Smith, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against terrorists responsible for widespread killings and destruction across Nigeria. Smith insisted that Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the United States was made “in good faith.” The […]

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3 d. ago Lawmaker Urges Nigeria, US Collaboration In Tackling Insecurity

The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson has harped on the need for collaboration between the United States (US) and Nigeria to help address insecurity and other challenges. The member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos State, said this while speaking on his recent engagements with some senior US officials alongside […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria Needs Urgent Help To Tackle Insecurity — Methodist Archbishop Onuoha

The Archbishop, Special Duties, At-Large of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Most Rev. Dr Sunday Ndukwo Onuoha, has raised the alarm over rising insecurity in the country, warning that Nigeria must seek urgent help before the situation deteriorates further. Onuoha spoke in Abuja on Sunday during a thanksgiving service for his investiture as Archbishop of Special […]

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4 d. ago ‘Christian genocide’: Italian PM demands urgent action against renewed violence

“We ask the Nigerian government to strengthen the protection of Christian communities and all religious communities...

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4 d. ago Raise Lagos Airport Standards, Protect Nigeria’s Image, Ganduje Urges Security Agencies

The Board Chairman of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Dr Umar Ganduje, has called for enhanced coordination and professionalism among security agencies operating at the nation’s airports. Speaking after an inspection tour of the Murtala Muhammed International and Domestic Airports in Lagos, over the Weekend, the former Kano State governor said agencies including […]

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5 d. ago ‘Christian genocide’: Trump breaks silence amid mass kidnappings in Nigeria

In an interview with FOX News, Trump said Nigeria had become a global concern due to persistent violence that he believes has claimed thousands of Christian lives. 

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5 d. ago Obasanjo urges ethics, social responsibility in nation‑building

Former President Obasanjo urges strong nation-building ethics and social responsibility as pillars for Nigeria’s development at a youth leadership event. Read More: https://punchng.com/obasanjo-urges-ethics-social-responsibility-in-nation%e2%80%91building/

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5 d. ago CAN Declares Nationwide Prayer Session For December 7 Over ‘Christian Genocide’

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has directed churches across country to observe a one-day nationwide prayer session next month over ‘Christian genocide’ in the West African nation. This was contained in a circular dated Thursday and signed by CAN’s general secretary, Samson Fatokun, in which the Christian body urged pastors in Nigeria to set […] The post CAN Declares Nationwide Prayer Session For December 7 Over ‘Christian Genocide’ appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Prosecute Those Responsible For Violence Against Christians, Italian PM Meloni Tells FG

She also called for the tightening of security apparatus in Nigerian Christian communities across the country. The post Prosecute Those Responsible For Violence Against Christians, Italian PM Meloni Tells FG appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago NCAA asks Air Tanzania to provide accommodation, refunds for stranded passengers

Nigeria’s NCAA urges Air Tanzania to provide accommodation and refunds for passengers stranded in Lagos and Dar es Salaam due to flight issues. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncaa-asks-air-tanzania-to-provide-accommodation-refunds-for-stranded-passengers/

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5 d. ago Stop violence against Christians, Pentagon chief urges Nigeria

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged Nigeria’s National Security Advisor to take urgent action to stop violence against Christians amid rising conflict. Read More: https://punchng.com/stop-violence-against-christians-pentagon-chief-urges-nigeria/

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