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Zambia launches STEPS Survey on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) serisk@who.int Wed, 22/04/2026 – 09:06 22 April 2026…Read More

Malawi Strengthens Emergency Preparedness with Launch of Second AVoHC–SURGE Cohort bunyao@who.int Wed, 22/04/2026 – 03:37 22 April 2026…Read More

Africa can build a truly interoperable digital money ecosystem, with collaboration not just capital. Experts stated this at the BusinessDay Fintech Summit 2026, while noting that Africa’s digital money ecosystem will not scale on innovation alone instead its future depends on coordinated efforts among regulators, fintechs…Read More

With over N1.3 trillion in annual internally generated revenue (IGR), Lagos State now funds about 60 percent of its budget from internal sources, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said. Sanwo-Olu made this known while receiving members of the Joint Revenue Board, led by Zacch Adedeji, who also serves as chairman of the National Revenue Service (NRS…Read More

Just as he prepared to take on a key diplomatic role, Mohammed Mahmud Lele’s sudden death has left a gap in Nigeria’s foreign service and raised fresh concerns about continuity in its international engagements. Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Mahmud Lele, has died following a prolonged illness…Read More

Nigerian cinema audience continue to demonstrate a strong preference for local content, with Nollywood titles dominating the Nigerian Box Office for the weekend of April 17 to April 19. Leading the chart is the blockbuster drama, ‘The Return of Arinzo,’ which earned N28.8 million for the weekend…Read More

… As Fulbe group pledges massive grassroots support for Tinubu/Shettima 2027 bid ​George Akume, the secretary to the government of the federation, assured Nigerians on Wednesday that the country’s security situation has improved, declaring that the insurgent group Boko Haram has been significantly degraded and reduced to a weakened force…Read More

Nigeria may be recording steady growth in Bank Verification Number enrolment, but a much bigger problem remains: millions of people are still missing from the country’s digital identity system. That is the warning from Dr. Olalekan Olasiyan, Regional Head of Biometrics for West Africa at Identy.io…Read More

Health Canada is proposing registration for the sale and use of AQUABAC II XT Biological Larvicide, containing Bacilllus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis serotype H-14, strain BMP-144, to control fungus gnats on greenhouse ornamentals (use-site category 6 – Greenhouse Non-Food). This evaluation was completed under the User Requested Minor Use Label Expansion program…Read More

Wilfred Ndidi has questioned the quality of officiating in Beşiktaş’ defeat to Istanbul rivals, Fenerbahçe, DAILY POST reports. Beşiktaş lost 1-0 to their hosts at the Chobani Stadium on Sunday night. Fenerbahçe were awarded a controversial penalty late in the game. Ivory Coast international Emmanuel Agbadou was deemed to have fouled Dorgeles Nené inside the box. Replays, however, showed that Agbadou won the ball cleanly. Ndidi took to the social media to express his anger. “How can you have VAR and decide not to check? I’m still trying to understand,” he posted on Instagram. Read More