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JOHESU Suspends 84-Day Strike

February 6, 2026 bilkistope6 0

The Joint Health Sector Unions, the umbrella body of health workers’ unions in Nigeria, has suspended its 84-day strike. The National President of JOHESU, Kabir […]

From Paper Tickets to Plastic Cards:  The Promise, Gaps, and Power of Lagos’ Cowry Card System

February 6, 2026 bilkistope6 0

When the Lagos State Government introduced the Cowry Card in August 2020, it was presented as more than a fare payment tool. It was framed […]

NPC Seeks Oba of Lagos’ Support for Credible National Census, Birth Registration

February 5, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr Aminu Yusuf, has emphasised the urgent need for credible and updated population […]

Insecurity: Kwara Reopens Schools

February 1, 2026 bilkistope6 0

Schools across Kwara State can now reopen from Monday February 2, 2026, the government announced on Sunday. A statement by the Commissioner for Education, and […]

Lagos State Water Corporation Announces Temporary Distruption

January 27, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has announced a temporary disruption in water supply to parts of the Lagos metropolis, including Akiode, […]

Kwara Residents Allege Extortion over NIN Charges at NIMC State Office, Enrollment Centre, threatening Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure

January 25, 2026 bilkistope6 0

    By Rasheedat Oladotun-Iliyas    Residents of Ilorin, Kwara State, seeking National Identification Number (NIN) data modification are being directed by some officials of the […]

How POS Agents Are Bringing Banking Services Closer to Lagos Residents and What It Says About Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure

January 23, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub, is Africa’s second-largest city economy after Cairo, with an estimated population of over 22 million people and […]

LASODA Empowers 100 Persons with Disabilities Through Business Registration, Entrepreneurship Training

January 22, 2026 bilkistope6 0

By Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has empowered one hundred Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) with entrepreneurship training and business […]

FOMWAN Condoles Emir of Ilorin, Muslim Community Over Death of Chief Imam

January 20, 2026 bilkistope6 0

The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has expressed deep condolences to the Emir of Ilorin, His Royal Highness, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, […]

Incomplete BVN Biometrics Excludes Visually Impaired from Seamless Bank Hall Transactions

January 15, 2026 bilkistope6 0

  By Rasheedat Oladotun-Iliyas Verification Number, BVN introduced in 2014 is a core component of Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure, DPI for financial inclusion, identity management […]

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