Written by The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has once again asked the Federal Government to release him, vehemently insisting that he has no legal case to answer. Kanu, who is representing himself after disengaging his legal team, failed to open his defense on Tuesday against the seven-count terrorism charge preferred against … Continue reading “Let me go, I have no case to answer Nnamdi Kanu tells judge”
Regina Daniels elder brother, Sweezy, has taken to Instagram to call out his sisters husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, accusing him of intimidation and misuse of power. He also encouraged the public to sign a petition demanding accountability. In his posts, Sweezy mentioned that if Ned is truly a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and … Continue reading “Regina Daniels brother, Sweezy, calls out Ned Nwoko, shares petition and alleges abuse of power”
By Chioma obinna The family of a young Nigerian man, Mr. Okafor Uchenna, is appealing to the public for financial assistance to help him undergo a life-saving kidney transplant after being diagnosed with kidney failure.As you read this article, doctors at the Military Hospital, Yaba, and Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH Lagos, say that … Continue reading “Kidney patient seeks N43m for urgent transplant”
By Sola Ogundipe A 26-year-old Momodu Mubarak Muhammed, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, has cried out for help from well-meaning Nigerians to enable him to undergo a life-saving double hip replacement surgery estimated to cost ₦12 million.Momodu, who hails from Agbede in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, has been battling … Continue reading “Youth corper battling Sickle Cell complications seeks ₦12m for hip surgery”
By Sola Ogundipe Partners at a one-day policy dialogue held in Lagos have called for stronger collaboration among civil society organisations through a unified coalition platform coordinated by the Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI), towards ensuring that advocacy for gender, PHC, and family planning speaks with a common voice. At the forum organised … Continue reading “CCSI-led forum seeks transparency, accountability in Lagos health sector”
By Chioma Obinna As Nigeria grapples with food insecurity, declining soil fertility, and the mounting impact of climate change, a new wave of sustainable agriculture practices is emerging through public-private collaboration. One example is MAGGI’s Regenerative Agriculture (RegenAg) initiative, which is supporting thousands of local soybean farmers to adopt climate-smart practices and improve productivity. The … Continue reading “Nestle’s regenerative farming project tackles food security, climate challenges”
By Chioma Obinna Nigeria LNG Limited,NLNG, has announced the introduction of The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, a new category under its flagship Nigeria Prizes, aimed at inspiring young Nigerians to tell stories that redefine the nation’s image through creative filmmaking.The Prize, which targets emerging Nigerian filmmakers aged 18 to 35, will reward outstanding documentary … Continue reading “NLNG unveils $20,000 Nigeria Prize for creative arts to inspire young filmmakers”
… Says myths, silence, weak enforcement fuelling practice By Chioma Obinna Despite federal and state laws prohibiting female genital mutilation, FGM remains alarmingly widespread in Nigeria. Findings show that the practice persists in many communities—fueled by myths, entrenched social norms, and weak law enforcement. Recent data from UNICEF and UNFPA reveal that an estimated 19.9 … Continue reading “If we can speak to our conscience, Nigeria can end FGM, — Aderonke Olutayo, UNICEF Consultant”
By Biyi Fadiji Nigeria’s economy has moved beyond survival mode into a phase of structural transformation and accelerated growth. Backed by decisive monetary and fiscal reforms, the nation is witnessing renewed global confidence, stable markets, and a clear shift toward long-term sustainability. This new wave of momentum isn’t just about recovery but reinvention. This positive … Continue reading “Nigeria’s Economic Reforms: How clear monetary policy direction creates window for strategic investments”
…As Education Minister meets Tinubu for more concessions …Says no 4-week ultimatum from tertiary institution unions By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —THE Federal Government said, yesterday, said it has literally met demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, claiming the last strike embarked upon by the union was unjustified. Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf … Continue reading “Strike: We’ve literally met ASUU’s demands — FG”