By Victor Ahiuma-Young – LAGOS The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has lamented that thousands of Nigerian workers who suffer injuries, disabilities and occupational diseases are still denied timely support and compensation, despite the existence of the Employees’ Compensation Act (ECA) 2010. This position was articulated by National Treasurer of the NLC, Aliyu Haruna, during a presentation […]

The facts of this case have brought to the fore an urgent and a compelling need for holistic reforms in the administration of the criminal justice sector and proper training for all institutions involved in the investigation of crime and criminal prosecution.

A new residential development, Fab Luxury Court, has been launched in Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos, with construction formally commencing following a groundbreaking ceremony.

The Nigerian Universities Ranking Advisory Committee (NURAC) has commended the Nigerian university system for its remarkable improvement in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject, released on January 21.

For years, Nigeria’s insecurity debate has been dominated by the language of guns and uniforms—terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and communal violence. Yet, quietly and relentlessly, another threat has taken centre stage, one that does not announce itself with gunfire but gnaws daily at the dignity of millions. Hunger has become Nigeria’s new insecurity. Across the country, […]

To say that Yakubu Mohammed was a good man is an understatement. He was respectful to all despite one’s station in life. And this is in spite of his huge personal accomplishments, which, again, are grossly understated. He was honest to a fault. In a country where truth is an anathema, he paid a dire price […]

Sokoto State welcomed a high-level delegation from the European Union (EU), alongside United Nations agencies and international partners, who concluded a mission to the state aimed at strengthening social systems and improving the lives of women, children, and vulnerable families.

Members of the PBAT Mandate Elders Forum, Ondo State have lauded the Minister of Interior Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for his sustained support and commitment to the welfare of elders particularly in the State.

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Wednesday said digital skills have no barriers as it empowered a new cohort of persons with disabilities (PWDs) with essential technology skills.

The Senate has commended the Nigeria Police Force for the swift arrest of suspects linked to the killing of a woman and her children in Kano State.

By Emmanuel Elebeke Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have raised concerns over persistent barriers limiting childhood immunisation uptake, despite progress recorded by the National Programme on Immunisation (NPI) over the years. The concerns were highlighted at a stakeholder roundtable where a report by the Health Policy Research Group (HPRG), University of Nigeria, Nsukka, in collaboration […]

Following the Federal High Court’s judgment on Nnamdi Kanu in November 2025, reactions across the South-East have remained mixed.

The US-based Quantus Medical Foundation (QMF) has called on hospital management across Nigeria to enforce a strict ban on the rejection of patients during emergency situations, in a bid to save lives.

By Marvelous Allen City Rebels Predictions, CRSPredictions, a sports analytics and forecasting firm that tracks performance trends, market movements, and commercial indicators across global football, has been awarded the 2025 Corporate Impact Through Sports Award at the Social Impact and Sustainability Awards (SISA), held recently. The award was in recognition of the CRSPredictions’ pioneering role […]

The Presiding Bishop of Victory International Church and National Vice President (South West) of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop Taiwo Adelakun, has expressed confidence that forces working to destabilise Nigeria will not succeed, declaring that the country will overcome its current security challenges.