Open grazing now capital offence in Nigeria
Federal Government bans open grazing nationwide, declaring it a capital offence to curb farmer-herder conflicts. Minister urges adoption of ranching for better productivity.
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FG Denies Open Grazing Ban, Plans Gradual Ranching Transition
Federal Government clarifies no nationwide ban on open grazing exists. Minister confirms gradual transition to modern ranching systems across Nigeria's 4.5 million hectares of grazing reserves.
FG Denies Open Grazing Ban, Backs Ranching
Federal Government clarifies no nationwide ban on open grazing exists. Minister Idi Maiha details a gradual transition to modern ranching systems using 4.5 million hectares of reserves.
Nigeria launches online classes for schools nationwide
Federal Government unveils Inspire Live(s)! online learning platform to address Nigeria's 1.2 million teacher shortage. Live classes now available for secondary schools across the country.
FG Denies Open Grazing Ban, Plans Ranching Transition
Federal Government clarifies open grazing is not banned, announces phased transition to modern ranching using 4.5M hectares of reserves. Learn about the new livestock development strategy.
Nigeria Bans Open Grazing to Stop Farmer-Herder Clashes
Federal government declares final ban on open grazing nationwide. Minister Maiha announces ranching alternative as solution to decades-long conflicts. Read full details.
FG: Livestock Reforms Gains Coming Soon
Federal Government assures Nigerians that livestock sector partnerships will soon show visible results, aiming to grow the industry from $32B to $74B by 2035 through strategic reforms.
Lagos Singles & Married Conference Set for Nov 30
Pastor Bisi Adewale's Family Boosters Ministry hosts the Lagos Singles and Married Conference on November 30. Free admission, registration, and transport. Theme: Kingdom Marriage.
Fintiri Inaugurates National Livestock Council
Adamawa State inaugurates the National Council on Livestock Development, a major step to boost Nigeria's economy, ensure food security, and reduce herder-farmer conflicts.
Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
FG Projects $74b Livestock Sector Capacity by 2035
Federal Government unveils plan to grow Nigeria's livestock industry from $32 billion to $74 billion by 2035, creating jobs and boosting food security.
Nigeria Aims to Grow Livestock Sector to $74bn by 2035
Federal Government unveils National Livestock Growth Acceleration Strategy to boost sector value from $32bn to $74bn by 2035, aiming to create jobs and ensure food security.
Humanitarian Ministry Launches 1Gov Cloud System
Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs adopts 1Gov Cloud platform, marking significant step toward paperless civil service by December 2025 under Nigeria First Policy.
FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Oyo Inaugurates Committee for Child Safeguarding Policy
Oyo State Government has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee to develop the state's first comprehensive Child Safeguarding Policy during the Child Safeguarding Summit in Ibadan.
N1.6b Free Mental Health Hospital Opens in Anambra
Zion Ministry builds N1.6b psychiatric facility in Aguleri offering completely free mental healthcare, medication and rehabilitation for street patients across Anambra State.
New Humanitarian Minister Begins Restoration Mandate
Dr. Bernard M. Doro assumes leadership of Nigeria's Humanitarian Ministry, pledging transparency and accountability to address poverty affecting over 60% of Nigerians.
41 Unity Colleges Closed Over Student Abduction Threats
Federal Government orders immediate closure of 41 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide following recent student abductions in Kebbi and Niger States. Stay informed about education security measures.
Pastor Arrested for Defiling 3 Sisters in Delta
Delta State Police arrest Pastor Daniel Ololo for allegedly using fake prophecies to defile three sisters, including a minor, during deliverance sessions. #Crime #DeltaState
Interior Ministry Makes Electronic Correspondence Mandatory
Nigeria's Ministry of Interior transitions to mandatory electronic correspondence starting December 1, 2025. Submit all documents via official digital platforms for faster processing.
NARD: Strike continues until minimum demands are met
Nigerian resident doctors reject government claims of progress, vowing to continue nationwide strike until all 19 core demands are fully addressed. Health crisis deepens.
UI Veterinary Public Health Marks 50th Anniversary
University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.
Lagos trains health workers on SGBV forensic care
Lagos State Ministry of Health has trained senior doctors and health workers on forensic evidence collection and timely clinical management for SGBV survivors to strengthen justice delivery and survivor-centred care.
Akume: NCDC to Bridge North-Central Development Gaps
SGF George Akume urges North-Central leaders to support new development commission addressing regional disparities. Federal Government initiative aims to boost cohesion and welfare.
Nigerian Students Can Apply for ₦50m Venture Grant
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant portal offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for student innovators. Apply now at svcg.education.go.ng
KACRAN Condemns Violence in Northern Nigeria
Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association urges bandits and volunteers to end brutal killings and livestock rustling in Northern Nigeria. Read their urgent plea for peace.
NAICOM, Interior Ministry Partner on Insurance Expansion
NAICOM and Federal Ministry of Interior strengthen partnership to deepen insurance penetration, enhance data integration and reduce repatriation costs. New travel insurance proposed for short-stay visitors.
Feeding 50 Million Cattle Declared National Emergency
Nigeria faces emergency as 50 million cattle face feeding crisis. Minister reveals livestock sector could generate $94 billion with proper development. Urgent action needed.
L-PRES Training Transforms Taraba Meat Handling
Taraba butchers adopt modern hygiene practices after L-PRES training, ensuring safer meat for consumers and boosting business confidence across the state.
Senate Screens 38 FCC Nominees for Fairness
Nigerian Senate screens 38 FCC nominees, vows to uphold federal character principles for equitable resource distribution. Report expected soon for final confirmation.
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