Child Welfare Crisis Deepens Amid Insecurity, Poor Services
UNICEF warns Nigeria faces child welfare emergency with millions out of school due to insecurity and collapsing services. Stakeholders demand urgent action to protect children's future.
UNICEF warns Nigeria faces child welfare emergency with millions out of school due to insecurity and collapsing services. Stakeholders demand urgent action to protect children's future.
UN warns rising insecurity in Northern Nigeria could push 35 million into severe hunger during 2026 lean season. WFP emergency resources deplete by December without urgent funding.
Nigeria Union of Teachers warns of nationwide strike following terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 students abducted in Kebbi, 300+ pupils in Niger. Federal government urged to act.
Nigeria Union of Teachers declares national emergency over school attacks, threatens nationwide strike if government fails to secure classrooms and protect staff.
Tragedy strikes as customer collapses and dies while waiting for food at Bulawayo eatery. Police investigation ongoing. Learn emergency response tips.
Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi urges President Tinubu to declare nationwide security emergency, recalling retired military officers and suspending governors' immunity in terror zones.
Nigerian rapper Falz calls for citizens to demand security accountability from lawmakers beyond social media activism. He questions government handling of recent kidnappings in Kwara and Niger states.
Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with Federal Fire Service to train 7,400 Nigerians across all 36 states and FCT on essential fire safety skills and emergency response procedures.
Nigerian Bar Association condemns mass abduction of 315 students and teachers in Niger State, aligns with UN calls for urgent action to protect schools and implement Safe Schools Declaration.
Federal Government through NUC bans honorary doctorate awards to serving politicians. 10 office holders honored in 2025 despite 2012 Keffi Declaration. Read full details.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar calls for state of emergency after gunmen abduct students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger state. President Tinubu cancels foreign trips amid crisis.
National Universities Commission receives damning report on honorary doctorate abuse. New ethical guidelines to restore academic integrity expected Friday. Read the full investigation.
Former VP Atiku calls for state of emergency after gunmen abduct students from St. Mary's School in Papiri. Read his urgent plea for action.
NUC orders immediate halt to honorary doctorate awards for serving government officials. 32 illegal degree-awarding bodies exposed in major crackdown. Read the full details.
African leaders unite in Accra to launch bold Pan-African justice initiative. Over 200 delegates from 57 countries adopt Accra Declaration for economic and political redress. Join the movement for continental unity!
Head-on train collision in southern Czech Republic leaves 57 injured. Emergency services respond as investigation reveals possible signal violation. Read full details.
National Human Rights Commission warns recent Kebbi schoolgirls abduction and Kwara worshipers killings threaten Nigeria's constitutional duty to protect life. Urgent government action demanded.
HID Awolowo Foundation convenes critical national dialogue examining women's political participation in Nigeria 30 years after Beijing Declaration. Join the conversation on breaking barriers.
Lagos State celebrates Health Emergency Initiative's decade of strengthening emergency care, training 149,000 first responders and supporting 50,000 patients across 16 states.
UNICEF condemns terrorist attack on Kebbi school where 25 students were kidnapped, demands urgent protection for schools and implementation of Safe Schools Declaration.
Tremane Wood, whose death sentence was commuted by Governor Kevin Stitt, was found unresponsive in his cell hours later. Read the dramatic details of this emotional case.
Nigeria faces emergency as 50 million cattle face feeding crisis. Minister reveals livestock sector could generate $94 billion with proper development. Urgent action needed.
Nigerian rap icon Olamide sparks global debate by declaring Wizkid the greatest Afrobeats artist after Fela Kuti during Toronto event. Industry reactions explode online.
An Air India Express flight from Mumbai to Varanasi made an emergency landing due to a bomb threat. All 176 passengers and crew were safely evacuated. Read the full details of the security scare.
American mother sues Qatar Airways for $5 million after flight attendant ignored warnings and served dairy candy to her 3-year-old with severe allergy, causing life-threatening anaphylaxis.
Tragedy strikes as housewife Iya Bolu collapses while brushing teeth in Abaji. Confirmed dead at hospital. She was preparing to travel for mother's burial. Read full story.
High Chief Hamilton Ezeonu congratulates Governor Soludo on his re-election, calls for stakeholder collaboration to advance Anambra State. Read the full story.
Shocking incident unfolds in White House as Donald Trump's press conference gets cut short when attendee suffers medical collapse in Oval Office. Exclusive details inside.
Critical security guide: Learn the emergency USSD codes to instantly block your UBA and Zenith Bank accounts when your phone is stolen. Protect your funds immediately with these simple steps.
Medical expert discloses terrifying health consequences for victims of violent assault in Nigeria. Exclusive details on the urgent medical intervention required.