33 Visually Impaired Persons Graduate in Lagos
The Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind Vocational Centre in Oshodi, Lagos, has empowered 33 graduates with skills for independence. Read their inspiring stories of resilience and new beginnings.
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Blind Mystic Baba Vanga's 2026 Prophecies Examined
Decades after her death, Baba Vanga's predictions for 2026 spark global debate. Will we see alien contact, major disasters, or a cancer breakthrough? Explore the facts and fiction.
PDP Criticises FG Over US Airstrike Communication
The PDP condemns the Federal Government for failing to inform Nigerians about US military strikes in Sokoto before the news broke internationally. Read why this is a major security lapse.
FG Urges Nigerians to Promote Peace, Unity at Christmas
The Federal Government urges Nigerians to use Christmas to foster peace, kindness, and unity. Minister Mohammed Idris highlights the season's values and government's commitment to a safer, stronger Nigeria.
Nigerian Lady Seeks Help for Blind Twin Sister
A Nigerian chef appeals for help as her twin sister loses her sight. Fearing depression, she shares a heartfelt video online, sparking an outpouring of support and medical advice from netizens.
Court forfeits N5.2bn lands for Jonathan estate to FG
A Federal High Court in Abuja has permanently forfeited two high-value plots of land meant for the Goodluck Jonathan Legacy Model Housing Estate to the Federal Government. The ICPC secured the order to ensure the project benefits end-users.
Ministry Gets Appeal on Corporate Records, Respects Court
The Federal Ministry of Industry confirms receiving an appeal on corporate records involving two firms. It reaffirms respect for the judiciary and ongoing court cases. Read the full statement.
Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, backed by SC Johnson, provided essential tools to visually impaired students in Lagos to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
Groups Urge Protection for Communities at Christmas
Civil societies call on the Federal Government to prioritize the safety of IDPs and worshippers during the festive season, citing a history of Christmas attacks in the Middle Belt. They demand action.
Clergy Demands Urgent Electoral Reforms for 2027 Polls
Rev. Fr. George Ehusani calls for sweeping reforms to secure Nigeria's democracy, including placing the burden of proof for credible elections on INEC and ending the disenfranchisement of millions. Read his full keynote address.
Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, supported by SC Johnson, provides computers, guide canes, and more to 10 students to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
Civil Society Rates NNPC Boss High on Performance
A coalition of civil society groups has commended NNPC GCEO Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari for transformative leadership, citing record profits and increased oil production. Read the full appraisal here.
Tinubu Presents N58.18 Trillion 2026 Budget to NASS
President Bola Tinubu presents the 2026 'Budget of Consolidation' to the National Assembly, targeting N58.18 trillion in spending with priorities on security, human capital, and infrastructure. Read the full details.
CSOs to Protest Cancelled Enugu Economic Summit
A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.
Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools
The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.
Senate Okays Bills to Modernise Audit, Establish Economists Institute
Nigeria's Senate passes the Federal Audit Service Bill 2025 and the Institute of Economists Bill, aiming to overhaul colonial-era laws and boost financial accountability. Awaiting presidential assent.
Nigeria risks missing blue-economy boom, NSE warns
Nigerian engineers warn policy gaps and outdated tech threaten Nigeria's share of the multi-trillion dollar blue economy. Urgent action needed to harness ocean wealth.
NANS, CSOs Seek End to Dangote, NMDPRA Boss Rift
Nigerian students and civil society groups call for collaboration between Aliko Dangote and NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed, warning against media wars that threaten national stability. Read their full statement.
CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
42,000 Youth Receive N22,500 Stipends in FG's TVET Rollout
The Federal Government disburses first payments to over 42,000 youth under the TVET Initiative, providing N22,500 monthly stipends and funding 600 vocational centres nationwide. Read more.
THT HMO Supports Bethesda School for the Blind
THT HMO marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a heartfelt visit to Bethesda Home and School for the Blind in Mushin, providing gifts and pledging ongoing support for the visually impaired students.
CSOs Urge NASS to Finalize 2025 Constitution Review
Civil Society Organisations pressure Nigeria's National Assembly to urgently pass 44 constitutional amendments, citing national security, electoral reforms, and eroding public trust. Action is needed before year-end.
BXcraft Forum Sparks Tech Skills in Nigerian Youth
Shedrach Jonah's session at the BXcraft Tech Forum demystified mobile development, offering a practical roadmap for young Nigerians. The event, supported by the Federal Ministry, aims to strengthen the nation's digital future.
France's FEF-OSC Programme Empowers Nigerian Women
The French Embassy launches a landmark gender equality initiative in Nigeria, co-created with local CSOs, achieving a 4.3 Social Return on Investment. Discover how this model project works.
Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy
Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.
Nigeria's Major Progress in Eliminating Trachoma
The Federal Government and Sightsavers Nigeria reaffirm commitment to eliminate blinding disease Trachoma by 2030. Significant progress reported with 87% reduction in endemic areas.
NASFAT inaugurates Iba branch, tasks leaders on impactful da'wah
The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) has officially opened its Iba branch, bringing its global network to 215. Leaders urged the new executives to drive community excellence and sustainable empowerment.
Nigeria Will Overcome Security Challenges – Ribadu
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu expresses strong optimism that Nigeria will defeat terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping. He outlines a 'whole-of-society' strategy and reports over 775 terrorism convictions.
POS Machine in Church Sparks Debate in Nigeria
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video showing a POS machine inside her church has ignited a fierce online debate about modernity and worship. See the divided reactions.
Greensprings Student Wins Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Prize
Pandora Onyedire from Greensprings School is a global runner-up in the 2025 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition. Read about her win and the school's push for inclusive education in Nigeria.
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