The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) warns chronic underfunding and insecurity could cripple Nigeria's technical education. The union demands economic relief, funding release, and an end to the HND/BSc dichotomy. #Education #Nigeria
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda has appointed 15 Special Advisers and Senior Special Assistants to strengthen the party's secretariat. The move aims to enhance strategy, media, and youth engagement. Full list inside.
Photos show US Vice President JD Vance enduring intense Navy SEALs training in California. The Marine veteran praised the elite forces, highlighting the administration's focus on military readiness.
The US announces partial visa suspension for Nigeria from Jan 1, 2026, but confirms key exemptions. Discover who is still eligible to apply for American visas.
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, received 130 rescued pupils and teachers from St. Mary's school. The children were freed in a joint security operation. Read the full story of their safe return.
Peter Obi shifts the Dangote-Farouk debate to Nigeria's education inequality, showing how $5m could build 25 schools for 6,000 students. A call for public conscience.
Nigerian rapper Speed Darlington's controversial views on love, polygamy, and calling children 'loads' have ignited a fierce online debate. Get the full story and reactions.
Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti is posthumously honoured with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2026. Discover his enduring legacy and global impact on Afrobeat.
Dr Helen Oritsejafor lights up NTA's Children's Party, awarding a full educational scholarship and over 150 gifts. Discover how her philanthropy inspires hope.
InnerCity Mission for Children marks 20 years by distributing over 13 billion meal packs and launching a global campaign for 20 million acts of kindness. Join the mission to end child hunger.
High Chief Ebere Ifendu, founder of Women in Politics Forum, celebrated her son Eric's wedding in a grand ceremony attended by national dignitaries. The event highlighted family, legacy, and women's empowerment. Read more about this joyous convergence.
The FRSC Rivers Command has launched Operation Zero Special Patrol to ensure road safety during the festive season. Over 1,019 personnel deployed from Dec 15 to Jan 15. Motorists urged to comply with traffic rules.
Ondo First Lady Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa cautions parents against neglect, urging attention and education focus to safeguard children from dangerous influences during festive season.
Nollywood star Kate Henshaw calls for strict limits on children's screen time and social media to protect focus and real relationships. Learn her advice for parents.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf applauds Aliko Dangote's historic 25% wealth charity pledge and N100bn education support. Details on Kano's education reforms and partnership goals.
The 1808 Charity Junior Golf Tournament uses sports advocacy to tackle Nigeria's education crisis, aiming to send 1,000 children back to school in 2025. Learn how young golfers are driving change.
Discover how Kyd Miller Duchovny, son of Hollywood stars David Duchovny and Téa Leoni, is forging his own path far from fame. Learn about his education, family bond, and future plans.
Confidence Maye Utomi celebrates her father for valuing his daughters equally in a patriarchal Urhobo culture. Read her inspiring story of love overcoming bias.
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago disengages 30 aides to reorganise his administration for efficiency under the New Niger agenda. Read details of the strategic shake-up.
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has dismissed 30 special advisers. The move is part of a restructuring effort to enhance governance efficiency. Read the full details here.
Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.
French President Macron commits to strengthening security partnership with Nigeria following a surge in mass abductions, including over 300 school children. Read more.
The Nigeria Police Force has formed a special enforcement team to ensure compliance with President Tinubu's order withdrawing officers from VIP duties. Monitoring in Lagos shows high compliance.
Women leaders and stakeholders intensify pressure on Nigeria's National Assembly to pass the Special Seats Bill, warning of democratic stagnation without enhanced female representation. Vote imminent.
The Oyetty Foundation marked its 3rd anniversary by providing business support to 25 parents of children with special needs in Lagos and gifting a Suzuki Mini Bus. Discover how this initiative is transforming lives.
A tragic IED explosion in Banki, Borno State, has claimed the lives of four children. A 12-year-old boy is injured. Police warn against handling suspicious objects. Read more.
A tragic IED explosion in Banki, Borno State, has killed four children. Police confirm the incident and warn against handling suspicious objects. Read the full report.
The Emir of Jajjere advocates for enrolling out-of-school children and early harvests to stop deadly clashes over land and water in Yobe. He calls for dialogue and unity.
Nasarawa SUBEB chairman vows to prosecute parents who fail to enroll children. Governor Sule also announces a $90m paper mill groundbreaking today. Read more.
Zamfara State Government commits to tackling the out-of-school children crisis, focusing on nomadic education. Governor Lawal's emergency declaration shows early results. Read more.