Nigeria faces a rising diabetes crisis, with up to 8 million adults affected. Poor diets and ultra-processed foods drive NCDs, now the leading cause of death. Urgent policy action on SSB taxes and food labeling is needed.
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.
The Federal Government disclosed 10,326 gender-based violence cases from Jan-Sep 2025. A new digital dashboard and emergency fund aim to combat the surge, especially online violence.
The Awari Restaurant Week Awards 2025 recognized culinary excellence in Lagos and Abuja. Discover the winners and the event's impact on Nigeria's food scene.
Nigerian poultry farmers announce updated rates for eggs and adult chickens. Despite a drop in inflation, staple foods remain costly, squeezing household budgets ahead of Christmas.
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu warns individuals or groups exploiting communities will face decisive action. Reveals 775 terrorism convictions, stresses community role in peace. Read more.
Unilever Nigeria Plc concludes its 5th Transporters' Safety Week, celebrating an accident-free year in logistics. The event featured training, health checks, and awards. Read more.
Civil Society Organisations pressure Nigeria's National Assembly to finalise the 2025 constitution review, warning delays threaten security, elections, and democracy. Action is needed now.
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria cautions the National Assembly against creating new health bodies, calling proposals legally unnecessary and wasteful.
The United States has donated $5 million to UNICEF to provide lifesaving nutrition support for 70,000 children facing acute malnutrition in Northwest Nigeria. Read more on this critical humanitarian effort.
Unilever Nigeria Plc announces a full year without accidents in its logistics operations, crediting its Transporters’ Safety Week initiative. Read about the awards and commitment to road safety.
The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.
Stakeholders at the 2025 National Nutrition Week blame poverty and insecurity for rising malnutrition, affecting millions of children and women. Discover the urgent call for action.
16-year-old Aston Villa defender Kairi Kebetu has committed to representing Nigeria, snubbing England and Jamaica. Get the full story on this exciting talent for the Super Eagles.
Nigeria's Senate passes the NETS Bill 2025 for a unified emergency number. Major committee reshuffles also announced to bolster national security oversight. Read the full details.
The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.
Nigeria's economy grew by 3.98% in Q3 2025, reports NBS. However, CPPE warns the cost-of-living crisis remains a major concern for households. Read the full analysis and policy recommendations.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.
Nigeria's economy expanded by 3.98% year-on-year in Q3 2025, driven by services and agriculture. Get the full breakdown of sectoral performance from the NBS data.
From Lagos Fashion Week to Instagram feeds, the Hertunba dress is the must-have item of 2025. Discover the story behind this empowering Nigerian brand and its iconic striped design.
The NUJ Lagos State Council honoured media professionals and called for transparency from public office holders at its 2025 Press Week Gala. Discover the award winners and key messages.
Lagos hosted Entertainment Week Africa 2025 from November 18-23, featuring fashion runways, film screenings, music performances and tech expos. Discover how Africa's creative economy is evolving.
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
Complete guide to National Open University Nigeria courses, fees for 2025/2026 academic year. Discover requirements, duration and application process for flexible education.
President Tinubu's aide calls for enhanced donor collaboration to tackle Nigeria's malnutrition crisis. Lawmakers report significant progress in maternal and child nutrition programs across multiple states.
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition commits $10 million to combat vitamin A deficiency through biofortified staple crops in Nigeria. Learn how this initiative transforms food security.
Nigeria's 2025 National Essay Competition concludes in Abuja with young thinkers advocating for tax reforms and governance. Winners spotlight future economic policies. Read their visionary ideas!
Two National Guard troops critically wounded in shooting near White House. Suspect identified as Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal. Read full details.
Vincent Maduka wins N10m as FIRS-sponsored National Essay Competition 2025 focuses on tax reforms and Nigeria's future. Discover how young minds are shaping fiscal policies.