Friday, October 30, 2026

Rights

September 24, 2026

NEMA assesses flood impact on persons with disabilities in Abuja

The National Emergency Management Agency has assessed the impact of flooding on a community of persons with disabilities in Dakwa, Abuja Municipal Area Council.

September 24, 2026

Judge orders Trump’s White House to immediately restore media access for MS NOW, Politico, CNN

The judge issued a 14-day restraining order requiring the White House to restore press access immediately.

Trump addressing journalists in White House press briefing room
September 23, 2026

Benue ‌stakeholders fine-tune action plan to boost women’s security

Stakeholders have fine-tuned a new Benue ‘Action Plan for Women, Peace and Security’ to enhance the security and well-being of women, youth and children.

Benue women
September 23, 2026

Ondo attorney general seeks end to autopsy fees for homicide victims

The attorney general of Ondo, Olukayode Ajulo, has called for an end to the payment of autopsy fees by families of suspected homicide victims.

The attorney general of Ondo, Olukayode Ajulo
September 23, 2026

Wage Dispute: Gov Aiyedatiwa, Ondo varsity unions reach agreement

The Ondo government and tertiary institution unions have reached an agreement on implementing the new federal government and university unions’ wage structure and allowances.

September 22, 2026

Allied ‌⁠‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‌‌⁠⁠‍‌health workers suspend strike at UCH for two weeks

“The suspension takes effect from Tuesday, September 22, 2026, following an intervention by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMOHSW),” Mr Olabampe said.

University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan
September 22, 2026

Expert backs suicide decriminalisation

Taiwo Obindo, a psychiatrist, says decriminalising attempted suicide will enable more people to access mental health assessment, treatment and psychosocial support.

Suicide rope
September 22, 2026

WAP decries cruelty against ostriches in South Africa

An international non-profit organisation, World Animal Protection, has decried the cruelty masterminded against ostriches in South Africa.

Ostriches in South Africa
September 22, 2026

Union dissociates from legislative summit, warns UI students

UI students’ union has dissociated from the students’ legislative summit scheduled to hold at the university’s International Conference Centre.

September 22, 2026

ASUU: Strike ‌continues as unions reject agreement with Ondo govt

JAC-ODSTI has rejected the agreement reached between some unions and the Ondo government on implementing the federal government agreement.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa