A major tragedy was narrowly averted at Community Grammar School, Oke Ayo, in the Ibadan South West Local Government Area, following the structural collapse of a classroom block. The incident has sparked fresh outrage among parents and staff, who describe…
The Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has raised urgent concerns over what it describes as the worsening state of press freedom across Africa, warning that the safety and independence of journalists on the continent are under serious threat. In a…
The Lagos State Government has taken a major step toward advancing disability inclusion with the receipt of 88 specialized pediatric wheelchairs and other assistive devices for children with disabilities and special needs across the state. The donation, made by the…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially launched a high-level Lessons Learned Workshop (LLW) aimed at evaluating and revitalizing its Peace Support Operations (PSO) across West Africa. The three-day summit, which began on May 4, 2026, serves…
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to supporting press freedom and strengthening democratic accountability as journalists across the globe marked World Press Freedom Day 2026. In a statement issued on behalf of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and delivered by…
The Federal Government has moved to overhaul national security through education-driven reforms, announcing the establishment of a Southern Campus of the Nigeria Police Academy in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The project, which has received presidential approval, is slated to commence academic…
In a strategic move to bolster regional stability, UNDP Nigeria has officially inaugurated Phase II of the Northwest Prevention Facility Project. The milestone was marked by a comprehensive community entry mission to Kebbi State, aimed at establishing a grassroots foundation…
In a major move to bridge the educational gap within the Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency I, the Lagos State Government has officially commissioned the Shogunle Junior Secondary School. The facility marks a turning point for the local community, ensuring that quality…
By Peter Emmanuel | As Nigeria moves toward the 2027 general elections, questions over poverty reduction and governance performance are expected to take centre stage in political discourse, particularly as successive administrations continue to struggle with translating anti-poverty policies into…
Farooq Kperogi’s recent intervention is sharp, but it risks mistaking a symptom for the disease. By John Onyeukwu | Yes, there is a strand of Nigerian political behaviour that is deeply identitarian, where loyalty to personalities, regions, or symbolic figures trumps…
