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Sunday, 04 October, 2026

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The Nigerian government is expected to meet with leaders of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) today, as it aims to resolve the nationwide warning strike by the association. The strike has already disrupted Health services across Read more…


The federal government has officially withdrawn the contentious circular on nurses’ remuneration that sparked widespread dissatisfaction among Health workers and raised concerns over a potential nationwide strike. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, made this announcement Read more…


  Former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, has criticised Nigeria’s civil service and Health sector, describing the government’s communication with striking nurses as inadequate and hampered by bureaucracy. Speaking on The Morning Brief on Channels Television on Thursday, Akande called the Read more…


The Federal Government has injected more than N65 billion into basic health to support the continued implementation of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in 2025. This followed the resolutions of the 11th Expanded Ministerial Oversight Committee (MOC) meeting Read more…


The Federal Government has pledged robust communication and advocacy support for the upcoming nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign scheduled for October 2025. This assurance was given by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during a courtesy visit Read more…


The Honorable member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/ South LG of Abia state, Hon Obi Aguocha has urged the Federal government to investigate the abandoned rehabilitation of Umuahia-Ikwuano-Ikot Ekpene road. Making a case on the floor of the Green Chamber today, the Read more…


Eidel-Maulud: FG declares Sept 27, public holiday The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, Sept. 27, public holiday in commemoration of Eidel-Maulud celebration, the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) . The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Read more…


  Minister of Labour and Employment, Solomon Lalong, disclosed this in Abuja at the end of a meeting with the leadership of the TUC, led by its President, Comrade Festus Osifo. The Federal Government and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have Read more…


  In its desperate effort to avert the Nigeria Labour Congress’ warning strike scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, the Federal Government says it is ready to meet with the labour union on Monday.   However, the labour union said there Read more…


  The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to cover no fewer than fifteen million households under its updated social safety net project tagged “Conditional Cash Transfer” CCT. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, made this Read more…