The Federal Government has put a temporary hold on the implementation of recently issued circulars concerning doctors’ allowances, citing the need for broader consultations with relevant stakeholders in the health sector. The decision, which comes amid growing tension within the medical community, was confirmed by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, which stated
Authorities in Lagos State have sealed off a nightclub located along Admiralty Way in the upscale Lekki area following multiple breaches of environmental regulations. The action was carried out by the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), which cited persistent non-compliance with laid-down environmental standards as the primary reason for the enforcement. According to officials,
A modern twist has been added to an age-old Nigerian tradition as Iyaloja Direct leverages technology to revive and streamline communal foodstuff sharing, a system once widespread among market women across the country. The platform, now gaining traction in Lagos, taps into the spirit of cooperation that previously saw women in local communities contribute funds
The Emir of Kano, His Highness Muhammadu Sanusi II, has strongly condemned the increasing cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kano State, urging authorities to implement stricter penalties for offenders. The revered traditional ruler, known for his vocal stance on social justice and Islamic ethics, made the call while addressing stakeholders on the urgent need
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, on Monday, 21st July 2025, undertook his first official operational visit to the Depot Nigerian Army located in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, where he issued a strong charge for enhanced and purposeful training aimed at shaping disciplined, competent, and combat-ready soldiers for the nation.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a new weather advisory, alerting the public to anticipate thunderstorms and varying degrees of rainfall across several parts of the country from Monday, July 21, through Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The three-day forecast, released over the weekend, is part of the agency’s continuous efforts to provide timely and
July 22, 2025 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised a grave alarm over worsening food insecurity in North-East Nigeria, revealing that more than 3.7 million people are currently struggling to access sufficient food due to ongoing conflict and instability in the region. In a recent statement, the humanitarian organization emphasized that
News Report – July 21, 2025 As part of activities marking the first-year coronation anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba Latif Egbeyemi Oladimeji, held at Ogba Asade, Agege, Lagos, the spotlight turned toward the alarming rise in drug abuse among Nigerian youths, during a compelling lecture titled “The Prison Called Drugs”. Mrs. S.S. Fatimo Dauda,
The Federal Government has described Nigerians in the diaspora as one of the country’s most untapped strategic assets, revealing that their financial contributions alone amounted to over $20 billion in remittances in the year 2024. The government stated this while reiterating its commitment to deepen engagement with the global Nigerian community to harness their full
News Report – July 21, 2025 The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a postponement in the implementation of its revised service fees, shifting the effective date to September 1, 2025. The decision was made to address transitional difficulties and ensure a smooth adjustment for stakeholders. The announcement, made on Monday, explained that the delay
