Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Rights

September 14, 2025

IPI raises alarm over rising media repression in Nigeria

He called for continued advocacy and activism to protect press freedom and promote independent journalism.

International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria
September 12, 2025

Afghanistan further restricted role of women in aid sector, says UN

The authorities in Afghanistan are further restricting the role of women in humanitarian aid, according to the UN.

Women in Afghanistan
September 12, 2025

UITH resident doctors begin five-day strike over unmet demands

Ms Shiru also emphasised the importance of timely action to retain medical professionals in the country and reduce the ongoing brain drain.

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
September 11, 2025

UN pushes Nigeria on disability act implementation

Mr Fall emphasised that when persons with disabilities can learn, work, and thrive without barriers.

PWDs in Nigeria
September 11, 2025

Governor Makinde urged to pay Law students’ N250,000 bursary balance

Governor Seyi Makinde had, in March, announced the approval of N555 million as 2024/2025 bursary allowances for final-year students of state origin.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde (Photo Credit: Twitter)
September 11, 2025

WFP: 80 million more children benefit from school feeding

Preliminary findings in some African countries suggest that the programmes are cost-beneficial in terms of the gains obtained in the education, health, and nutrition sectors.

Gaza kids with bowls of food
September 10, 2025

Nasarawa assembly hails Gov Sule for raising stipend for vulnerable citizens

Nasarawa House of Assembly has commended Governor Abdullahi Sule for increasing the stipend for vulnerable citizens from N7,000 to N10,000.

Abdullahi Sule
September 10, 2025

U.S. veteran tells Soludo to address justice obstruction

Mr Ezekwenna, who appealed at a news conference in Awka, said that his legal team had submitted a formal petition to the governor’s office, seeking immediate action.

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo
September 10, 2025

Suicide Prevention Day: NOA raises awareness

The National Orientation Agency, on Wednesday, raised awareness about suicidal behaviors among Nigerians.

Suicide Prevention Day
September 10, 2025

Stakeholders pledge to protect Katsina schools from attacks

Stakeholders at a one-day state summit have pledged their commitment to providing support toward protecting schools in Katsina from attacks by criminals.

NORTHERN SCHOOLCHILDREN