Obasa announces ₦50m cash support for 500 Lagos public-school pupils
Lagos Assembly Speaker Mudashiru Obasa says 500 public-school pupils will receive ₦100,000 each. IDNN has yet to verify whether payments have begun....
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2027 Elections: INEC Voting Dates, Campaign Deadlines Explained
INEC's revised timetable sets January 16 and February 6 as the principal voting dates for Nigeria's 2027 elections. Here's what voters should know about campaign deadlines, off-cycle elections and voter verification....
FG reports 60% drop in maternal case fatality rate at supported health facilities
The Federal Government says the maternal case fatality rate fell by about 60% at facilities supported by the Basic Health Care Provision Fund between 2024 and September 2026....
2027 Elections: Monitoring Report Flags 109 Peace Accord Violations Across 26 States, FCT
A monitoring exercise has documented 109 alleged electoral peace violations across 26 states and the FCT, raising concerns about political violence, intimidation and misinformation ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections....
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign 2027 Hajj agreement on pilgrim services
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia signed a memorandum of understanding in Jeddah on 10 November to coordinate services for Nigerian pilgrims during the 2027 Hajj....
Lagos offers free HIV testing at International Trade Fair
Trade fair visitors can get free, confidential HIV testing and counselling at the Lagos Pavilion in Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan. The fair closes on 15 November....
FMC Abuja treats 11 snakebite cases in 2026, urges immediate care
FMC Abuja says it has treated 11 snakebite cases in 2026. The WHO advises keeping the person still and seeking medical care immediately....
Shangisha claimants question alleged 549-plot title
Published reports describe a challenge to an alleged title covering 549 Shangisha plots. Documentary verification and specific responses remain outstanding....
Bauchi police announce two arrests over alleged drug sales
Bauchi police announced two arrests over alleged drug sales in Yelwa on November 9. The reported recoveries remain subject to investigation....
Four abducted people reportedly rescued in Plateau
A report citing unnamed security sources says four abducted people were rescued in Riyom, Plateau....