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- 28 Jun 2026
LASTMA Launches 3367 Toll-Free Hotline for Emergency Response, Traffic Management
(LASTMA) has launched a new toll-free short-code hotline, 3367, to improve emergency response, enhance traffic managemestrengthen accountability across Lagos State. The new platform replaces the…
- 19 May 2026
Lagos Warns against Fake Emergency Calls, Says Rising Misuse Put Lives at Risk
Lagos State government has raised alarm over the growing misuse of its emergency hotlines, and warned that fake calls are delaying response times and putting lives at risk. According to the state,…
- 8 Jul 2025
4 Dead, 20 Others Injured as Fire Engulfs Cairo Data Centre
Four people have been killed, with over 20 injured after a fire at Cairo data centre disrupted telecom services nationwide. A fire at a major Telecom Egypt facility in Cairo on Monday has left four…
- 18 Sept 2025
LASTMA Deploys Drones to Manage Traffic in Lagos
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to enhance traffic management, strengthen security surveillance and reinforce public…
- 5 May 2025
CBN Spending on Naira Printing, Distribution up by 306 Percent
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) spent N315.18bn on currency issue expenses in 2024, marking a sharp increase of 306 per cent compared to N77.67bn recorded in 2023, the apex bank’s audited financial…
- 29 Sept 2023
QNET Unveils WhatsApp Hotline to Crack Down on Scammers
QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness company that employs a direct selling business model, stands firm in its commitment to transparency and taking decisive action against individuals…
- 24 Feb 2015
Lamudi Launches 1st Property Hotline, Eyes 50m Mobile Users
Lamudi, leading online real estate marketplace has launched the first property hotline for the Nigerian community. The Dial-4-Home hotline has been developed as an extension to Lamudi’s…
- 3 Mar 2026
Lagos Deploys Drones, AI to Boost Traffic Response
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed a number of real-time digital solutions, including surveillance drones, GPS-enabled patrol vehicles, and automatic incident…
- 31 Aug 2025
Beware: NAFDAC Orders Recall of Embacef 125 Over Safety Risks
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a recall notice for the antibiotic product Embacef 125 Powder for Oral Suspension, following safety complaints…
- 29 Oct 2025
Over One Million ChatGPT Users Show Signs of Suicidal Thoughts - OpenAI
OpenAI, the developer of the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, has revealed that more than one million users have exhibited signs of suicidal ideation or intent during their interactions with the platform.…
- 21 Feb 2023
NCC Dedicates Toll-Free Number 622 as Presidential Election Incident Hotline
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has dedicated its Consumer Toll-Free Number 622, to serve as 2023 Presidential Election Incident Hotline to enable voters and members of the public across…
- 3 Feb 2025
FG Says Nigeria @ ‘Moderate’ Risk following Fresh Ebola Virus Outbreak
Federal government has said it has heightened surveillance especially at the points of entry following the outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Uganda. The Nigeria Centre of Disease Control and…
- 13 Nov 2013
NAMA Says Lagos Airport Runway Lightings In Order
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has refuted a newspaper report that the emergency lighting at Runway 18Left at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport was defective. According…
- 21 Sept 2020
Nigerian Firm Emerges Sole African Agency to Win An Award At Prestigious Lisbon Advertising Festival
X3M Ideas limited, trailblazing Nigerian agency has won bronze at Lisbon Advertising Festival for its International Women’s Day press campaign ‘ Make History Equal For Women’. Announced on…
- 17 Dec 2023
Bank Audit Leaders Urge CBN to Strengthen Fintech Regulations
The Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks in Nigeria has called for stricter regulations of the fintech space as well as the operations of the Bureaux de Change. The association also hailed…