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FUEL CRISIS: Ex-FAAN MD warns of fare hikes, flight delays, cancellations

…that Nigeria could no longer afford a reactive approach to security threats, saying public awareness and technology-driven measures were necessary to protect citizens.He said: “There are drones that detect body heat. You cannot take anybody into the bush without us seeing you; it is impossible. We will see your body he…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 5 days ago · 0 comments · 20 views
PenCom unveils fresh deadline for PFAs to open 3 million accounts

…savings.Meanwhile, Awabah CEO Tunji Andrews urged accredited pension agents to intensify public awareness campaigns and expand pension participation.Competition Grows Among Leading Pension AdministratorsIndustry data showed that five leading PFAs accounted for 54.41% of new RSA registrations in the first quarter of 202…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 7 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Lagos warns motorists against ember months recklessness

…that the sensitisation campaign would move to Oshodi and Lagos Island to broaden public awareness and encourage safer road practices across the state. Earlier, the Director of Safety Audit 2 at the commission, Todowede Festus, said the agency’s mandate included protecting lives and property through safety promotion, pu…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 8 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Lagos gives residents December 31 deadline to get health insurance

…the required premiums. He said LASHMA would continue to expand enrolment, strengthen public awareness and ensure that the new policy translated into accessible healthcare for residents. Adedewe added that the agency had intensified community engagement through radio campaigns, billboards, digital advocacy and partnersh…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 9 days ago · 0 comments · 22 views
APC women visit patients in Kaduna hospitals

…broader grassroots engagement strategy, which combines humanitarian outreach with public awareness of programmes and policies under President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. Organisers said the initiative reflected the Directorate’s commitment to engaging directly with communities and ensuring that the concerns of women,…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 12 days ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Teachers lack training to support autistic, ADHD pupils - Experts

…The association president said the response to neurodiversity should go beyond public awareness to practical action, including early identification, appropriate assessment, evidence-based interventions and better-equipped schools. “We know that access to timely assessment remains very limited. We know that specialist s…

Education by nigerianewsfeed · 14 days ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Reps want federal relief for Edo tanker explosion victims

…need for prompt emergency response, effective enforcement of road safety regulations and public awareness of the risks of approaching spilled petroleum products.

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 15 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Ebola: Reps demand immediate release of health emergency funds

…us to your Preferred Sources He said the House was also concerned that inadequate public awareness, shortages of infection prevention and control supplies, gaps in healthcare workers’ preparedness and limited emergency response capacity could undermine efforts to contain the disease. “The House is further concerned tha…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 15 days ago · 0 comments · 23 views
Tompolo's PBAT Movement Takes 2027 Campaign Drive To Ondo, Gombe Same Day

…Chief Kestin Pondi, reaffirmed the movement's commitment to community engagement and public awareness of the administration's policies and programmes. With recent activities spanning Lagos, Oyo, Kogi and Kwara states, the Ondo and Gombe outings mark another phase in the movement's expanding nationwide political operati…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 16 days ago · 0 comments · 21 views
Toxic pesticides in food: NAFDAC warns of health risks, seizes ₦800m banned chemicals

…the agency was working with industry stakeholders, including CropLife, to strengthen public awareness and promote safe pesticide handling and application.“The advocacy and education efforts are ongoing,” she said, emphasising the need for continued collaboration to protect consumers and the environment.NAFDAC said it w…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 27 days ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Social media, stigma worsening youth mental health in Nigeria — Anaba

…and universities had clear counselling and referral systems. He also called for greater public awareness of mental health warning signs and available support services, stressing that young people needed access to appropriate assistance at an early stage. Anaba said Vanguard would sustain its coverage of youth mental he…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 27 days ago · 0 comments · 22 views
World Sight Day: FG activates 1,400 PHCs for eye care

…Eye Centre, Kaduna, Dr Amina Hassan Wali, called for stronger partnerships, greater public awareness, early presentation for eye problems, regular eye examinations and sustained investment in eye health. “Let us work together to ensure that no one is left behind and that everyone can enjoy the gift of sight. Let us all…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 28 days ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Buried by failure: Families paying the price of building collapses

…adequate supervision, effective building approval processes, structural inspections, public awareness and accountability. What remains less clear is whether those measures are being implemented effectively. That gap between what the rules require and what happens on construction sites may determine whether Nigeria’s bu…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 29 days ago · 0 comments · 24 views
Vanguard summit: Nigeria risks losing gains of Mental Health Act, experts warn

…in mental health services, early identification and intervention, community support and public awareness. Against this background, the Vanguard Mental Health Summit will provide a platform for stakeholders to examine whether Nigeria’s existing mental health policies and legislation are translating into accessible servi…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 31 views
ADC gov candidate urges action over Sokoto diphtheria deaths

…hospitals, schools and communities. The ADC candidate urged the government to intensify public awareness campaigns across affected areas, using radio and television stations, schools, mosques, traditional institutions, health workers and community leaders. “Parents should not be left to depend on rumours or traditional…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Group laments data breaches, abuse of Nigerians' personal information

…Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa and Bauchi states. He added that “the Centre has also sustained public awareness through radio programmes on digital rights, online privacy and responsible use of technology.” “CITAD’s objective is not just to introduce another social media platform, but to expand choices available to Nigerians,” h…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 24 views
NEMA deploys rescue teams as floods ravage states

…had taken preventive measures against flooding, including dredging waterways, creating public awareness and discouraging indiscriminate dumping of refuse. In Ekiti State, flooding entered its third day on Tuesday, with several parts of Ado Ekiti and neighbouring communities affected. Sources said three people were swep…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Zamfara agency seeks collaboration to combat rabies

…attracted veterinarians, government officials and other stakeholders to strengthen public awareness and promote coordinated action against the disease. Mr Gusau said the exercise was organised to seek the support of the traditional institutions in the fight against rabies. He underscored the important role of the tradi…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Tension as Nigerian governor issues flood alert for 11 communities in popular south-west state

…He credited regular maintenance of drainage channels, rivers and streams, along with public awareness efforts and improvements in waste management, for keeping the damage relatively low during that period.Among the waterways given particular attention were the Sokori River and its tributaries, Opa-Aro, Adiyan, Eruwuru,…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
NAPTIP rescues 3,000 victims, says human trafficking migrating to digital space

…had inaugurated a specialised Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Media Corps to strengthen public awareness and address technology-facilitated exploitation. He urged Nigerians to verify overseas employment offers before travelling and avoid engaging unverified online recruiters. Adekoye also called on members of the publ…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Child rights group raises concern over illegal adoption, trafficking

…He urged the government to strengthen border protection, family tracing, documentation, public awareness and reintegration programmes, while creating safe alternatives for vulnerable families. Sanni also identified child abduction, particularly from schools and conflict-affected communities, as one of the greatest thre…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
NDC candidate warns Lagos faces rising flood risk over blocked drains

…practices by residents for worsening the flooding situation, calling for greater public awareness and behavioural change. He said, “Again, I think our people need to be cleaner. For instance, when you go to Lagos Island at night, you will see filth from the markets, especially around the Nnamdi Azikiwe area. How did th…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
FG to establish building materials hubs across geopolitical zones

…and endanger lives and investments. The SGF also urged the institute to intensify public awareness on the dangers of quackery and ensure that certified builders did not lend their names or professional seals to projects they did not supervise. He acknowledged the challenge posed by rising construction costs, noting tha…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
"Bail is free": Prominent lawyer counters police PRO, tells legal practitioners what to do

…problem is that many Nigerians simply do not know their rights. He argued that greater public awareness would give citizens the confidence to push back against unlawful demands at police stations.The lawyer noted that people often sign bail forms without reading them, which means they miss the part that explicitly stat…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Tax Ombud set to launch taxpayer’s bill of rights, obligations

…for administering public revenue,” he said. Nwabueze said OTO had commenced a structured public awareness and stakeholder sensitisation programme to improve understanding of its mandate, services and the rights available to taxpayers. He explained that effective protection of taxpayers’ rights depended on citizens know…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
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