2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
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Kefas, Kalu Lead Security Delegation to Cameroon
Taraba Governor Agbu Kefas leads a strategic security mission to Cameroon with Senators Kalu and Abdullahi to strengthen border cooperation against terrorism and crime. Details emerge.
Nigeria Shines at 2025 African Board Games Convention
Nigeria's creative gaming industry achieves continental recognition as seven homegrown board games debut at the 9th African Board Games Convention. Discover the innovators reshaping Africa's gaming landscape.
Warlord: Olori Ogun Hits ₦47M Opening Weekend
Odunlade Adekola's latest film, Warlord: Olori Ogun, earns ₦47 million in its opening weekend, marking a major win for indigenous Nigerian storytelling. Read more about this cultural cinematic triumph.
Ofada Rice Day Festival 2025 Features Obesere, Reminisce
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Ofada Rice Day Festival 'Eko Dun Jor' with star performances, celebrating indigenous cuisine and innovation. Join the cultural feast!
Nigeria loses $363m yearly to EU beans ban
Nigeria loses over $360m annually due to the EU ban on dried beans exports, caused by dangerous pesticide levels. Stakeholders demand urgent agricultural reforms and seed preservation.
Food Bank Targets 40m Nigerians in Hunger Intervention
MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.
Contractors Protest ₦500bn Unpaid Contracts at Finance Ministry
Indigenous contractors protest at Nigeria's Finance Ministry over ₦500 billion unpaid debts, accusing the government of reneging on promises. They demand payment to save jobs and businesses.
Enugu Boosts Security with Drones, Patrol Vans
Governor Peter Mbah launches hi-tech drones, bulletproof gear, and patrol vehicles to make Enugu the safest state in Nigeria. See the full security upgrade details.
ACCE Conference Calls for Revival of Indigenous Knowledge
At the 26th ACCE conference, scholars called for reviving Africa's Indigenous Knowledge Systems to counter Western dominance and leverage AI for cultural preservation. Read the key resolutions.
Showunmi to Tinubu: Pursue Political Solution in Kanu Case
Segun Showunmi calls on President Tinubu to find a political resolution for Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it will aid national unity and de-escalate SE insecurity. Read his full appeal.
Nigerian Army Graduates 152 in Language Course
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba to boost intelligence gathering and community trust. Learn how this initiative enhances national security.
Army Graduates 152 in Indigenous Language Course
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.
Mother Tongue Ban Could Crash Nigerian Education - NAE
Nigerian Academy of Education warns scrapping indigenous language instruction threatens educational system. Calls for policy reversal to protect Nigeria's future.
WAIPH Calls for Technology to Tackle NCDs in Nigeria
The West African Institute of Public Health advocates technology integration to address Nigeria's growing non-communicable disease burden. Learn how digital solutions can transform healthcare.
National Assembly Declares Security Crisis, Seeks Death Penalty
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Sahara Group: Nature Solutions for Africa's Climate
Sahara Group urges scaling nature-based solutions at COP30 to unlock climate finance and boost Africa's resilience. Learn about their Adopt-a-Forest initiative.
Nigeria reverses mother tongue education policy
Educator Oluwafemi Popoola explains why Nigeria reversed its 2022 National Language Policy. Data showed children struggled, prompting a return to English for instruction while keeping indigenous languages as subjects.
Shehu Sani on 15 Years of Northern Insecurity
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani urges Northern leaders to confront the region's 15-year insecurity crisis with honesty, tackling root causes like poverty and illiteracy for homegrown solutions.
Northern Governors Security Meeting on November 29
Northern Nigeria's 19 governors schedule crucial security meeting with traditional rulers in Kaduna to address escalating attacks and kidnappings. Citizens urged to support security agencies.
Nigeria to Digitize Cooperatives in 2026 Reform
Federal Government announces digital transformation of Nigeria's cooperative sector through 2026 reforms. Akilaah Solutions emerges as key partner after winning multiple national awards.
VIPs Protest Police Escort Withdrawal by Tinubu
Nigerian VIPs express security concerns after President Tinubu orders police escort withdrawal. Many doubt NSCDC's capability to provide adequate protection amid rising insecurity.
Atiku and FIRS Clash Over New TSA Payment Provider
Former VP Atiku Abubakar demands suspension of Xpress Payment Solutions as TSA collecting agent, while FIRS defends multi-provider framework. Key political clash over revenue collection.
Tinubu meets security chiefs, vows to protect Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu held an extended security meeting with service chiefs, reviewing reports and taking decisive actions to stabilize affected areas and protect all Nigerians.
Tinubu meets service chiefs over Nigeria security crisis
President Bola Tinubu holds extended security meeting with military chiefs amid rising kidnappings and attacks. Read details of presidential directives and public reactions.
The Monica Advantage: Perfect Football Viewing in Nigeria
Discover how Nigerian football fans can overcome power cuts and other obstacles to enjoy uninterrupted Premier League derbies and Super Sundays using strategic preparation methods.
South-West Summit Demands State Police, Security Reform
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
Nigeria Ends Mother Tongue Education Policy
Nigeria's government cancels indigenous language teaching policy after WAEC, NECO failures surge. Education Minister cites evidence-based decision for English-only instruction.
Lagos Passes University of Medicine Bill into Law
Lagos State Assembly approves University of Medicine and Health Sciences bill to address medical professional shortage and boost healthcare research in Nigeria.
Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Multiple Terrorism Charges
Federal High Court convicts IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu on terrorism charges. Read the latest updates on this developing story and its implications for national security.
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