By Michael Omotosho | Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria have officially signaled a shift in their political strategy, moving from mere voter participation to a direct bid for elective positions across the country. During the Tuesday launch of the…
In a landmark move to overhaul the nation’s tertiary admission landscape, the Federal Government has officially abolished the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) as a requirement for entry into Colleges of Education (NCE) and National Diploma (ND) Non-Technology Agriculture programmes…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (Independent National Electoral Commission) has intensified preparations for the 2027 general elections with a training programme for political parties on political finance auditing and compliance systems. The training, organised by the Commission’s Election and Party…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday met with the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, on the sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between governments, football…
Health advocacy organisations in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to urgently implement sodium reduction policies and strengthen access to healthy and nutritious foods as part of efforts to tackle rising cases of non-communicable diseases across the country. The…
While the glitz of the city center defines much of Nigeria’s capital, the Ruwaza community in the Kwali Area Council remains trapped in a grueling daily struggle for survival. Recent reports and verified images from the settlement reveal a dire…
By Michael Omotosho | Dr. Mohamed Yakub Janabi, WHO Regional Director for Africa has called for urgent action to strengthen Africa’s pharmaceutical and healthcare manufacturing capacity, warning that the continent cannot continue relying heavily on imported medicines and vaccines despite…
A startling exposé of the New Bethel Primary School has ignited public backlash against the Anambra State government, revealing a facility in total collapse right in the heart of the state’s commercial hub. Located strategically beside the Central Police Station…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed plans to mobilise about 1.4 million ad hoc staff, largely drawn from members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), for the 2027 general elections. The announcement was made on Monday, May…
A wave of public indignation has hit the Edo State government following the emergence of harrowing images documenting the decay of Okpokhumi Grammar School. Despite being the only government secondary school serving the three communities of Okpokhumi Emai, Ojavun New,…
