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ACOMIN: Staff, Infrastructure Gaps Threaten PHCs

ACOMIN warns that staff shortages, stock-outs, and poor infrastructure are severely undermining service delivery in Nigeria's Primary Health Centres, eroding public trust and worsening health outcomes nationwide.

Court Grants Bail to Activist Harrison Gwamnishu

Edo High Court grants bail to activist Harrison Gwamnishu, detained over a controversial N20 million ransom negotiation for an abducted couple. Read the full details of the case.

JAMB Accredits 1,039 CBT Centres for 2026 UTME

JAMB's Registrar, Prof. Is'haq Oloyede, has disclosed plans to accredit 1,039 CBT centres for the 2026 UTME. The board is on a nationwide tour to ensure standards and block centres implicated in malpractice. Read the full details.

Kenyan Priest Opts for Deportation from US

A Kenyan priest and Texas state employee, detained for two months by ICE, chooses voluntary departure. His lawyers call it a strategic legal move to protect future US entry rights. Read the full story.

Reps to Probe Nigerian Aircraft Detention in Burkina Faso

The House of Representatives resolves to investigate the detention of a Nigerian military aircraft and personnel in Burkina Faso. Lawmakers call for urgent diplomatic action via ECOWAS and AU frameworks for their release.

72 Data Centres Needed for Nigeria's $1 Trn Economy

Digital Realty CEO Ikechukwu Nnamani says Nigeria requires 72 edge data centres to power a $1 trillion economy by 2030. He highlights a severe infrastructure gap and lack of AI-ready facilities.

Abia Community Protests Leader's Detention in Abuja

Idima Abam community in Abia State protests the arrest of their leader, Ezeogo Chukwu Jonah, detained in Abuja. They petition state lawmakers, alleging a kingship tussle and injustice. Read the full story.

516 Rights Violations Recorded in Adamawa

The NHRC in Adamawa state documented 516 human rights complaints from January to November 2025. Over half involved family and child abandonment. Report violations for redress.

Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians

The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.

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