Intelligence-Driven Action Urged Against Human Trafficking
West African stakeholders call for urgent, coordinated action against human trafficking, highlighting its $150bn annual profit and 75% child victim rate. Learn about the regional strategy.
West African stakeholders call for urgent, coordinated action against human trafficking, highlighting its $150bn annual profit and 75% child victim rate. Learn about the regional strategy.
A Nigerian man correctly predicted the date of a US military strike against ISIS in Sokoto, sharing proof of his winning bet online. See the reactions and details.
Nigerian journalist Yakubu Musa urges President Trump to expand US anti-ISIS operations to Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, and Cameroon. Read his viral call for a comprehensive war on terror.
A US soldier who predicted Trump's military action in Nigeria has spoken out after the Sokoto airstrike, warning influencers and claiming no civilians were harmed. Read the full story and social media reactions.
EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede's Christmas message urges Nigerians to embrace love, light, and hope. He calls for a united fight against corruption and support for Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda to build a stronger nation.
Young Nigerians can access up to ₦51 million in grants from the AU-EU Youth Action Lab. Learn about the four grant types and how to apply for international funding.
Nigeria's military arrests four police officers in Abuja for providing unauthorised VIP protection, flouting President Tinubu's new order. Full details on the crackdown inside.
Kogi State Polytechnic terminates staff for s3xual molestation, demotes deputy registrar for negligence. Council also approves promotions for 583 staff. Read the full report.
Ogun State Police arrest Segun Adenekan, alias 'Expensive', for illegal possession of firearms after he brandished weapons during a dispute. Investigation ongoing to trace gun source. Report suspicious activities.
Nigeria intensifies efforts to halt biodiversity loss, mobilising private sector support for its 2025-2030 National Biodiversity Strategy. Business leaders convened in Lagos to shape a practical Business Action Plan aligned with global goals.
Ogun State Police arrest Adenekan Segun, alias 'Expensive', in Abeokuta. Two pump-action rifles recovered. CP Lanre Ogunlowo commends swift response, urges public vigilance.
Nigerian secondary school students from Darul Noor win JA Africa Company of the Year 2025 with a climate-smart drone for agriculture. They advance to a global contest for a $15,000 prize. Read their inspiring story.
US President Donald Trump declines to rule out war with Venezuela, amid naval build-up and tanker seizures. Tensions rise over oil, China ties, and Maduro's regime. Read the full analysis.
A coalition of civil society groups will hold a peaceful protest at the NJC in Abuja on February 26, 2026, over the court-ordered cancellation of the Enugu Economic Survival Summit in Lagos. They demand judicial clarity and redress.
A man from Plateau State was caught allegedly trying to steal yams at Zaki Biam Yam Market in Benue. Traders restrained him and called for security intervention, avoiding mob justice. Read the full story.
UK government unveils a £20 million strategy to train teachers in combating misogyny and violence against women. New measures target harmful online influences and 'nudification' tools.
President Bola Tinubu met NLC leaders in Abuja. Joe Ajaero says no final decision yet, internal consultations ongoing. Will the planned strike proceed?
Nigeria's Federal Government has launched the NAP III (2024-2028) to advance the Women, Peace, and Security agenda, reinforcing commitment to gender equality and sustainable peace nationwide.
Niger State Police have charged eight individuals for child trafficking and kidnapping. The syndicate allegedly stole and sold children from Lambata. Read the shocking details.
Labour Party warns Governor Dapo Abiodun against borrowing to fund Ogun's 2026 budget, threatens court action. Details on the N518.9bn debt plan and political showdown.
The Peoples Democratic Party announces legal steps against Rivers lawmakers who defected again. The party also reaffirms the expulsion of Nyesom Wike and others. Read the full details.
Stakeholders in Abuja renew calls for action against domestic human trafficking, highlighting survivor-led films and community awareness to combat the hidden crime within families and neighbourhoods. Read more.
NAPTIP and ICMPD held a capacity-building workshop in Lagos to enhance strategies against human trafficking and violence. The event focused on tackling tech-driven crimes and improving inter-agency collaboration.
The World Meteorological Organisation projects 2025 as Nigeria's second-hottest year, threatening agriculture and food security. Urgent climate action is needed now.
Senator Ned Nwoko warns against a coordinated online defamation campaign, instructs legal team to involve police, DSS, and cybercrime units. Read the full story.
Islamic cleric Sheik Gumi's public prayer against those enabling Nigeria's insecurity has ignited fierce reactions online, with many labeling him a 'bandits apologist'. Read the full story and see the social media exchanges.
WTO DG Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will deliver the keynote at Enough is Enough Nigeria's 15th-anniversary dinner in Lagos on December 10, uniting leaders for national transformation.
The Federal Government mandates full compliance with the 5% employment quota for Persons with Disabilities. SGF Akume declares the transition period over and warns against excuses.
Sahara Group partners with Gelegele Forest Reserve in Edo State, planting 20,000 trees to restore degraded land and fight climate change. Discover their vision for a greener Africa.
Former President Obasanjo defends Nigerians seeking international help against insecurity while calling for technology deployment. Read his response to Trump's military threat.