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October 9, 2025

Scores of child abandonment, spousal abuse cases recorded in Ebonyi: FIDA

Its chairwoman, Oluchukwu Ik-Odeh, stated that the cases included child abandonment, female disinheritance, and spousal battery.

Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria
October 9, 2025

Katsina: Stakeholders rally psychosocial support for children in crisis

Stakeholders have rallied psychosocial support for children affected by crises in Katsina, aimed at helping them cope with trauma and emotional distress.

psychosocial support for children
October 9, 2025

Kwara plans geriatric centre to institutionalise elderly care

The Kwara government has unveiled plans to establish a geriatric centre as part of efforts to institutionalise elderly care.

Elderly in Kwara
October 9, 2025
October 9, 2025

Falana seeks radical judicial reforms, decries indefinite appeals

“You can be in court for 20, 30, or 40 years, and that is alien to our traditional judicial system,” said Mr Falana.

Femi Falana
October 8, 2025

South-South stakeholders advocate gender reforms to boost women’s participation in politics

They called for stronger reforms, reserved seats, and a positive perception to enhance women’s representation in governance.

Nigerian women
October 8, 2025

Strike: Tinubu govt begins final phase of negotiations with ASUU

The federal government has announced the commencement of the final phase of negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities and other tertiary education unions.

President Bola Tinubu signing Students Loan Bill into law
October 8, 2025

Gender-based violence is public sin, says chief civil servant

Gender-based violence is a public sin and a violation of God’s image in humanity, says the head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack.

Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation
October 7, 2025

NLC seeks fair treatment for workers, accuses Dangote of violating employees’ rights

Mr Ajaero said the day provided an opportunity to demand an end to exploitation and impunity in workplaces across Nigeria.

NLC president Joe Ajaero
October 7, 2025

N10 billion gratuity backlog payment to LG retirees has commenced: Ebonyi Govt

The Ebonyi government commenced the payment of a gratuity backlog amounting to ₦10 billion to over 4,000 retired local government employees on Monday.

Ebonyi state governor, Francis Nwifuru [Photo: Twitter]