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Nigerian Nurse Becomes British Citizen, Shows Gold Medal

A Nigerian nurse based in the UK has achieved her dream of becoming a British citizen. She celebrated online, showcasing a special golden medal received from the government, amid mixed reactions from netizens.

Kano State Unveils Fix Kano Digital Platform

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the Fix Kano App, a digital platform for citizens to report issues and track government action. The move aims to enhance transparency and public service delivery.

#EndSARS, Twitter Ban Changed How Nigerians Get News

An expert reveals how major societal disruptions like #EndSARS protests and the Twitter ban transformed news consumption in Nigeria, eroding trust in traditional media and empowering citizen journalism.

Nigeria's development lags as women face exclusion

Stakeholders warn Nigeria's progress will slow unless gaps in women's empowerment, finance, and political participation are closed. Experts cite information, resource, and skills gaps as major barriers.

Youth Groups Demand Transparency in NASS Voting

Youth organisations demand the National Assembly publicly display lawmakers' votes on constitutional amendments via a digital system, citing transparency and accountability concerns.

Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest

New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.

National Dialogue on Nigerian Women in Politics

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 CP: No Police Should Search Your Phone

Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms his order prohibiting officers from searching residents' phones. Learn about the public's reaction and real-life enforcement challenges.

Anambra Declares Friday Work-Free for Election

Anambra State Government announces Friday as public holiday to enable civil servants and residents participate freely in Saturday's governorship election. Get all details about the electoral preparations.

Local Content Key to Africa's Energy Future

Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board reveals how prioritizing local content is transforming Africa's energy sector and creating sustainable growth opportunities.

APC Women Launch Aspirants Group in Kwara

Kwara State witnesses historic political mobilization as APC women inaugurate aspirants support group to empower female candidates in upcoming elections

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