In a landmark move to centralize and enhance the quality of higher education, the Lagos State Ministry of Tertiary Education held its inaugural Stakeholders’ Forum on Thursday. The event, titled: Effective Engagement of Private Tertiary Institutions: Collaborating for a Sustainable…
Wemimo Adewuni Obiwale is not simply telling African stories, she is repositioning Africa itself. An afrocentric PR professional, media strategist, public speaker, and women’s rights and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) advocate, Obiwale is the Founder of Clove…
Senator Abdul Ningi has criticized the recent United States military airstrikes in Sokoto State, labeling the operation a breach of Nigeria’s territorial integrity and a violation of the 1999 Constitution. Speaking on ARISE Television on Thursday night, the representative of…
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, has nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held on November 15, 2025, declaring the entire exercise and its outcomes invalid. In a landmark judgment delivered on Friday, January 30,…
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a stern warning to residents against the rising trend of assaults on its personnel, vowing that any form of violence will be met with the full weight of the law. The…
By Maimuna Alkali | The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), through its Media in National Elections Project (MiNE) and DUBAWA, in partnership with the the Resident Electoral Commissioner for FCT, Mal. Aminu Idris Kasimu, represented by the Administrative…
In a significant move to transform on-campus transportation, the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday donated and inaugurated a fleet of 50 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses and 30 tricycles to the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife.…
By Elizabeth Olagoke Abai | The Lagos State Government has intensified the implementation of its mandatory health insurance policy through the Ilera Eko initiative, aimed at expanding access to affordable and equitable healthcare for all residents. The renewed enforcement effort…
A Lagos Magistrate Court in Yaba has granted bail to activist Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Soweto, and co-defendant Dele Frank following their arraignment on multiple charges stemming from an anti-demolition protest on January 28, 2026. The defendants, arrested during…
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has released its 2025 Annual Report on Freedom of Expression in Nigeria, revealing 86 documented attacks against journalists, media houses, and citizens across 27 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The report, titled “The…
