Lagos Pushes Mandatory School Counselling for Mental Health
Lagos State House of Assembly takes decisive action to address rising mental health challenges among students by proposing compulsory counselling services across educational institutions.
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Northern Governor Creates 29 New LGAs, Seeks NASS Approval
In a groundbreaking move, a northern Nigerian governor has officially signed legislation establishing 29 new Local Government Areas, marking a significant restructuring of governance at the grassroots level. The historic development now awaits crucial app
China Wins Mandela Award, Highlights Africa Leadership Issues
Chinese envoy receives prestigious Nelson Mandela Prize at UN, highlights Africa's governance challenges and China's commitment to partnership.
Tinubu's Support Revitalizes National Orientation Agency
NOA Director General Lanre Issa-Onilu reveals how presidential support has revitalized the agency's mission to reshape national values and promote good governance across Nigeria.
NMA Launches Mental Health Support for Nigerian Prison Inmates
The Nigerian Medical Association launches groundbreaking initiative to improve inmate welfare through mental health support and medical care in correctional facilities across Nigeria.
Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu's $2.34B Loan Request
The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to borrow $2.34 billion and €100 million, part of a larger $8.69 billion and €100 million loan package previously endorsed by the National Assembly during the Buhari admini
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos is Yoruba Land
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu makes definitive statement on Lagos identity, affirming Yoruba heritage while acknowledging cosmopolitan nature during United States visit.
Turn Your Degree Into Employable Skills - Experts
Education specialists urge Nigerian students to transform academic qualifications into practical, employable competencies for today's competitive job market.
Nigeria Slumps to 18th in Africa Investment Ranking
Nigeria has dropped to 18th place in the latest 'Where to Invest in Africa' report, raising concerns about the country's investment climate and economic competitiveness.
Saraki wins Africa Democracy Award in Nairobi
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki receives continental recognition for his outstanding contributions to democratic governance and legislative excellence across Africa.
Gombe Plans School Census to Fix Education Problems
Gombe State government announces groundbreaking educational census to identify and solve systemic problems in schools across the state, addressing infrastructure gaps and improving learning outcomes.
USOSA Alumni Challenged to Drive Nigeria's Progress
Professor Chukwu challenges alumni association to intensify commitment to Nigeria's progress through education and national service
Nigeria's Political Crises: 5 Urgent Issues
From electoral reforms to economic instability, discover the pressing political crises threatening Nigeria's democracy and what must be done to address them urgently.
Nigeria's Local Government Crisis: The Missing Tier
Explore the critical failure of Nigeria's local government system and how this forgotten tier of governance affects service delivery and democratic development across the nation.
Obasanjo's Leadership Legacy and Nigeria's Challenges
A critical examination of former President Olusegun Obasanjo's tenure reveals how his policies and leadership style continue to impact Nigeria's economic and political landscape today.
Rights Group Demands Justice for 6 Traders Killed in Lagos
Human rights organization condemns the extrajudicial killing of six traders in Lagos, demands immediate investigation and prosecution of security officers involved in the shocking incident.
Anambra Tops Nigeria's Fiscal Performance Ranking 2025
Anambra State emerges as Nigeria's top performer in fiscal transparency and efficiency according to BudgIT's 2025 State of States report, outperforming all 35 other states in financial management.
Tinubu Excludes Drug Traffickers from Pardon List
President Tinubu makes decisive move in pardon review, blocking convicts of serious crimes like drug trafficking, human trafficking, and kidnapping from receiving presidential clemency in latest executive action.
Tinubu removes Maryam Sanda from pardon list
President Bola Tinubu makes dramatic revision to clemency list, excluding Maryam Sanda convicted of husband's murder. Revised list signals stricter approach to pardon eligibility.
Gombe School Census Targets Education Reform
Gombe State government initiates comprehensive school census to identify and solve critical educational challenges, from infrastructure gaps to teacher shortages.
Cross River Governor Launches Social Investment Programme
Governor Bassey Otu unveils groundbreaking social investment initiative targeting poverty reduction and human capital development in Cross River State, marking strategic shift in governance approach.
Akpabio, EU lawmakers renew regional stability pact
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and European Parliament members reinforce commitment to regional security and democratic governance in high-level talks.
Nigeria Forum Seeks More Women, Youth in Governance
A groundbreaking forum in Nigeria is challenging the status quo, calling for increased representation of women and young people in governance positions across the country.
Nigeria Clears Massive Passport Backlog - Reps Hail Minister
In a major breakthrough for Nigerian immigration services, the House of Representatives Committee on Interior has commended Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo for successfully clearing over 200,000 passport application backlogs within three weeks, marking a sign
Nigeria's Metering Crisis: 100K vs 7M Target
Nigeria faces a massive electricity metering gap with only 100,000 meters installed against a 7 million target. Minister Adebayo Adelabu's ambitious plan aims to transform the power sector amid growing consumer frustration.
Nigeria Needs Supportive Regulators for Treasury Excellence
Financial experts reveal how supportive regulators could transform Nigeria's treasury management landscape, driving economic growth and attracting crucial investments.
Nasarawa Teachers Turn Schools Into Gossip Centers
NSUBEB Chairman reveals how teachers in Nasarawa State have abandoned teaching duties for gossiping under trees and breaking melon seeds during school hours.
Ogun Gov Vows: No Community Excluded From Development
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun declares comprehensive development plan ensuring equitable growth across all local governments, with special focus on infrastructure and economic empowerment.
Osun Leaders Champion Youth Inclusion in Governance
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, advocate for increased youth participation in governance, highlighting the need for intergenerational collaboration in Nigerian politics.
Sanwo-Olu: Nigeria's future depends on women leaders
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declares that Nigeria's development trajectory depends on adequately preparing women for leadership positions across all sectors.
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