…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,…

…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…

…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…

…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…

…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…

…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…

…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…

…the conference theme as timely, given the evolving healthcare environment and increasing public awareness of patients’ rights. Fawehinmi said emerging technologies, artificial intelligence and social media had introduced new ethical and legal considerations for medical practitioners. “The theme for this year’s Scientif…

…government institutions to make adequate budgetary provisions for staff training, public awareness, deployment of appropriate security technologies and regular compliance audits. They are also expected to submit mandatory Data Protection Compliance Audit Returns within the timelines prescribed by law. In a move that un…

…also said LAWMA was working with local governments and community stakeholders to improve public awareness and encourage residents to dispose of their waste properly. He said the agency’s long-term objective was to move Lagos from a linear waste management system to a circular economy through waste sorting at source, re…

…just as the government has intensified surveillance, case management, immunisation and public awareness to contain the outbreak in the state. Speaking on the outbreak, the Director of Disease Control and Immunisation, Dr Samuel Jiya, blamed poor vaccination coverage as a major factor responsible for the outbreak, while…

…Electric Vehicles, warning that weak regulation, inadequate testing facilities and poor public awareness could undermine the Federal Government’s clean mobility agenda. The Standards Organisation of Nigeria warned that unless urgent measures are taken to strengthen standards enforcement and eliminate uncertified produc…

…Akingbade’s death concludes a distinguished career committed to environmental advocacy, public awareness, and the promotion of environmental journalism in Nigeria.

…other stakeholders, had lined up media engagements, youth-centred advocacy programmes, public awareness campaigns and stakeholder consultations to commemorate the 2026 World Population Day. “The message of this year’s World Population Day is clear: the hopes and aspirations of our youths deserve our attention, our inve…

…safe during the job application process.Legit.ng reports that the warning appeared in a public awareness post on the commission's official website on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, Hulayat Motunrayo Omidiran-led FCC advises Nigerians on how to avoid recruitment scams and stay safe when applying for jobs. Photo does recruitmen…

…procedures and avoid falling victim to fraudsters. The advice was contained in a public awareness post published by the Federal Character Commission on its website on Tuesday. According to the commission, many applicants unknowingly reduce their chances of success by ignoring recruitment guidelines, submitting inaccura…

…more accurate population data for planning. He pledged the agency's support in raising public awareness and encouraging nationwide adoption of the electronic registration system. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 5:18 PM | Share this Story

…over 150 flex banners to the Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services to boost public awareness and increase enrolment into the state health insurance scheme. Receiving the items on behalf of the state government, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Paul Ogwuche described the donation as timely…

…Strategy"""Policy, Prevention, Prosecution, Protection and Partnership""which focuses on public awareness, enforcement, victim support and collaboration with relevant stakeholders. He commended the Oyo State Government for its continued partnership with the agency, noting that NAPTIP works closely with the Ministries o…

…areas,” Ayuk said. He added that the week-long programme is expected to deepen public awareness of the dangers of preeclampsia, strengthen collaboration among healthcare stakeholders and promote policy actions aimed at improving maternal and newborn health outcomes across Cross River State. “This week-long programme is…

…the abuse of illicit drugs and controlled substances through stronger law enforcement, public awareness campaigns and expanded access to treatment and rehabilitation services. The National Drug Control Master Plan serves as the country’s strategic framework for reducing drug demand and supply while promoting prevention…

…Grace Ike, called on the media to intensify efforts towards promoting accountability and public awareness in the education sector. She stressed that government, parents, school administrators, policymakers and journalists must work together to address challenges affecting the sector. The Special Adviser to the Minister…

…to rebuild. That is why communication around illicit alcohol must remain balanced. Public awareness campaigns should educate consumers about buying from reputable retailers and identifying suspicious products without creating unnecessary fear about legitimate brands, which continue to operate under established regulato…

…It is less than one month since the exercise began, but with media campaigns and public awareness, people are beginning to understand what we are doing,” he said. He said one of the key objectives of the exercise is to preserve Kano’s master plan and ensure orderly urban development. The KANGIS boss also revealed that…

…states pledged support for fibre rollout initiatives, including improved regulation and public awareness campaigns aimed at reducing vandalism and infrastructure damage. Chief Executive of Open Access Data Centres, Dr Ayotunde Coker, said infrastructure sharing could significantly reduce deployment costs and improve lo…