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November 1, 2025

NCC Promotion: No grievous issues of victimisation, marginalisation, says NCSCN

NCSCN’S investigation reveals no significant issues of victimisation or marginalisation in the recent promotion exercise conducted by NCC.

October 31, 2025

Child Marriage: Number of Nigerian children married off reduced from 44% to 28.6%, says report

A report has revealed that the average national prevalence rate of child marriage in Nigeria in 2025 has reduced from 44 per cent to 28.6 per cent.

Child Marriage
October 31, 2025

Nigerian youths should stop protesting, focus on negotiating with Tinubu government: Minister Olawande

The minister of youth development, Ayodele Olawande, on Thursday urged youths to shift their focus from street protests to constructive dialogue and negotiation.

Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande
October 30, 2025

PenCom: Nigeria’s pension assets hit over ₦25 trillion

Over 552,000 retirees currently receive regular monthly pensions, while 291,735 others have accessed lump-sum benefits.

PenCom
October 30, 2025

Platinum Jubilee: December 3, 4 picked to celebrate policewomen in Nigeria

The Nigeria Police Force has fixed December 3 and 4 to mark 70 years of women in policing in Nigeria.

Armed policewomen
October 30, 2025

MACBAN urges Kebbi government to arrest killers of herdsmen

MACBAN condemned the “unwarranted attacks and killing of some innocent pastoralists in some parts of Kebbi recently”.

Herdsmen
October 30, 2025

Erisco Foods Vs Chioma Okoli: Judge slams IGP for wasting court’s time

The police, on Wednesday, withdrew the evidence it sought to tender against Chioma Okoli in the cyberstalking case at the Federal High Court, Abuja Division.

Erisco Foods; Chioma Okoli
October 30, 2025

Nigeria, France, Italy unveil joint plan to fight human trafficking

Nigeria, France, and Italy have unveiled a joint effort tagged ‘Common Operational Partnership’ to further wage war against human trafficking.

president Bola Tinubu with Emmanuel Macron
October 29, 2025

#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Court reschedules hearing in police suit against Sowore

The development followed the absence of the presiding judge, Justice Mohammed Umar.

Sowore released from detention
October 29, 2025

BUK, WRAPA partner to tackle violence against women, girls

The Bayero University Kano and the Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative are to partner to protect the rights of girls and women.

Women’s Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative