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January 29, 2026

Abuja workers appeal industrial court ruling, resume strike

Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, under the Joint Union Action Committee, resumed their indefinite strike on Thursday over unresolved welfare issues.

FCTA workers protest
January 29, 2026

Nigeria’s N1 trillion digital economy requires trust, data protection: FG

Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy can only be achieved if digital growth is anchored on trust, data protection, and shared prosperity.

Bosun Tijani addressing audience
January 29, 2026

UNICEF seeks media support in amplifying children’s voices in WASH

Rahama Farah, chief of the UNICEF field office in Kano, made the appeal on Tuesday.

Kids playing with water
January 29, 2026

Ekiti: NAWOJ, Norwegian experts train female journalists on gender, safety

Issues frequently reported by female journalists, such as sexual harassment and intimidation, are also prevalent within media organisations, necessitating targeted interventions.

Female journalist
January 28, 2026

15-year-old girl murdered while running errands, body mutilated: Police

Detectives who visited and photographed the scene noted visible signs of violence and mutilation on parts of the young girl’s body.

Armed policewomen
January 28, 2026

Katsina youths demand inclusive education by 2030

Adolescents and young people in Katsina have called for an inclusive, safe, and youth-driven education system to be achieved by 2030.

International Day of Education 2026
January 28, 2026

Save the Children: Bandits, terrorists kill 184 students, kidnap 1,700 in Nigeria

A UNICEF report also indicated that 10.5 million primary school-aged children (25.6 per cent) were not enrolled in school.

Rescued schoolchildren
January 27, 2026

PASAN’s strike cripples legislative activities at Katsina assembly

PASAN’s strike has crippled legislative activities at the Katsina State House of Assembly.

Katsina State House of Assembly
January 27, 2026

IPOB’s Sit-at-home Order: CDHR condemns Soludo’s shutdown of Onitsha market

Onitsha Main Market, one of West Africa’s largest markets, was shut on Monday on the governor’s orders.

Onitsha market
January 27, 2026

JOHESU Strike: NMA laments NLC, TUC ultimatum

NLC and TUC gave the government a 14-day ultimatum, from January 23, to implement the 2021 Technical Committee report on the adjustment of the Consolidated Health Salary Structure.

Doctors (Photo credit: Guardian)