Satchet Water The Lagos State Government has dismissed rumors of a sachet water ban, clarifying its stance on plastic waste management. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, addressed the issue in a statement shared via his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Sunday.
Neglected Tropical Diseases affect millions of Nigerians – ARDnig Neglected Tropical Diseases affect millions of Nigerians, but efforts led by the End Fund and local organizations aim to eliminate them by 2030. Through partnerships, funding, and community engagement, significant progress is being made. More support is needed to sustain this vital fight.
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a critical warning about counterfeit Combiart Dispersible Tablets (20/120mg) circulating in Nigeria. These fake drugs pose a serious threat to public health, with reports emerging from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Rivers State. What NAFDAC Discovered During routine
A Nigerian primary school classroom with children learning -ARDnig Nigeria’s primary education faces neglect, underfunding, and insecurity, leaving millions of children without access to learning. States must prioritize teacher welfare, infrastructure, and UBE fund access. With improved policies and commitment, Nigeria can provide education for all. The State of Primary
Tehilah Isimah recieving her Trophy. Photo Credit: UBA Foundation Tehilah Isimah, a 16-year-old student of Everest Heights International Academy, Gwagwalada, Abuja, has been crowned the overall winner of the 14th UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC). The grand finale took place at UBA House on Tuesday, where Isimah triumphed over other finalists with her
NASRDA transforming the nation through technology and innovation – ARDnig Nigeria’s space program, led by NASRDA, is transforming the nation through technology and innovation. From improving communication and navigation to tackling climate change, the space sector is vital for the nation’s future. With 25 years of achievements, Nigeria continues to strengthen
NDDC. Photo Credit: NDDC Facebook The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has celebrated the first successful harvest from its Rice and Cassava Farmers Empowerment Programme in Warrake, Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State. The initiative highlights the commission’s efforts to enhance food security and agricultural development in the Niger Delta
FCMB in Partnership with EStars – ARDnig FCMB, in partnership with EStars, is introducing esports education to Nigerian schools. This innovative platform helps students aged 7 to 14 develop skills like teamwork and communication through gaming. Supported by global leaders, the initiative bridges traditional education and career opportunities, equipping students for a
The Federal Government is set to generate over 25,000 jobs from the Lekki Textile and Garment Special Economic Zone (SEZ) located in Eyin-Osa, Epe, Lagos State. This project is expected to create 5,000 direct jobs and more than 20,000 indirect opportunities, according to Dr. Olufemi Ogunyemi, Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority […]
Nigeria Education Loan Funds – ARDnig NELFUND offers Nigerian students’ interest-free loans to support their education, with easy application processes and no fixed repayment terms. State governments, like Borno, are actively assisting students to benefit from this initiative. This program empowers students to achieve their goals without financial stress,