Why Nigerians remain in Saudi prisons after serving jail terms — Envoy
Gambo said contrary to widespread perceptions, Saudi Arabia is home to many successful Nigerian professionals, including doctors, engineers, teachers, artisans and traders, as well as families that have lived in the Kingdom for decades.
FG moves to integrate AI into Nigeria’s foreign policy
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and digital technologies into Nigeria’s foreign policy framework as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s diplomatic engagement, strategic influence and participation in global digital governance.
Rudeboy breaks silence after Mr P’s fresh claims about Lola, late mother
Singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has reacted to fresh allegations by his twin brother, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, concerning their late mother and Peter’s wife, Lola.
Oro-Obolo State move: Ibibio group decries attacks on Ekid Peoples Union President
…Backs Udonsak; Clears air on new state agitation By Soni Daniel The umbrella union for the Ibibio-speaking people of Akwa Ibom State, Akwa Esop Imaisong Ibibio, has criticized the attacks unleashed by their Oron-speaking people on the leader of the Ekid People’s Union, Dr. Samuel Udonsak, for exposing the antics being deployed by the Oron […]
Abeokuta North enacts anti-open grazing law, commissions projects
By Innocent Anaba The Chairman of Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Ogun State, Mr. Olanrewaju Oyegbola-Sodipo, has commissioned a number of development projects across the council and signed into law a bye-law banning open grazing as part of efforts to deepen grassroots development and strengthen governance. The projects, spread across the council’s 16 wards and […]
Sokoto: Troops arrest 4 Lakurawa terrorists, recover livestock in rural market
The credible source, who pleaded anonymity, identified the suspects as Usman Bammo, 45, Ali Usman, 23, Abubakar Garba, 30, and Muhammadu Dage, 25.
Nigerian newspapers review – Tinubu to EFCC: De-freeze Osun account
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unfreeze the FirstBank account operated by Osun State Government.
Atiku raises alarm over mysterious credit alert, suspected data breach
Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over a suspicious credit into one of his private bank accounts domiciled with one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks, and has put security agencies on notice over the incident.
2,400 IDP children benefit as UNICEF renovates classrooms, provides learning materials
No fewer than 2,400 internally displaced children in six camps across Benue State are to benefit from the Accelerated Basic Education Programme, ABEP, supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, to restore access to quality education for children affected by displacement.
Anambra First Lady, Nonye Soludo wins BudgIT 2026 Active Citizens Award
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA – Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has emerged winner of the health activism category at the 2026 BudgIT Active Citizens Awards. The award, in its third edition, recognises individuals and organisations making outstanding contributions to civic engagement, social development, accountability and sustainable development across Nigeria. Mrs Soludo […]
Mental health crisis: Fewer than 300 psychiatrists serve over 200m Nigerians — Sheikh
… Demands urgent implementation of Mental Health Act, stronger funding By Chioma Obinna A Professor of Psychiatry at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Prof. Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, has said that Nigeria is facing a deepening mental health crisis, with fewer than 300 psychiatrists available to serve a population of over 200 million people. Sheikh, a member […]
