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Prof Onwueme Calls for Major Education Investment

Nigerian literary icon, Prof Osonye Tess Onwueme, marks 70th birthday with a powerful plea for increased funding and value restoration in the country's education sector. Read her full statement.

Apprentice Gets N10m and Shop from Igbo Master

A young man's story of receiving N10 million and a fully-stocked shop after serving his Igbo master in business has ignited online conversations about the Igbo apprenticeship model versus formal education in Nigeria.

No Bank Shutdowns from CBN Recapitalisation - ACAMB

The Association of Corporate Communication & Marketing Professionals in Banks dismisses viral claims of 12 banks shutting down. ACAMB assures the public the recapitalisation is proceeding smoothly to strengthen the financial system.

Igbo Lawyers' Group Pledges Justice Reform at Lagos Event

Otu Oka Iwu, an association of Igbo lawyers, reaffirmed its commitment to improving Nigeria's justice system at its 2025 Annual Dinner in Lagos. The event honoured Senior Advocates and addressed key legal and cultural issues.

Kano Scholars Reject US Pressure on Sharia, Hisbah

Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.

Water Ministry Goes Paperless with 1GOV Digital System

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has launched the 1GOV ECM system, ending paper-based operations. This digital shift promises improved service delivery and transparency for Nigerians. Read more about this transformative step.

Taraba Flags Off Digital Health Referral System

Taraba State launches an E-Referral and Claims Management System under its health insurance scheme, aiming to provide seamless healthcare for over 112,000 enrollees and move towards universal coverage.

CSOs to Protest Cancelled Enugu Economic Summit

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.

Nigerian Mum's UK School Observations Go Viral

A Nigerian mother in the UK shares her surprising observations about the education system after enrolling her children, highlighting key differences with Nigeria. Her viral TikTok post sparks major reactions.

CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog

Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.

How Boko Haram Gets Money: 4 Funding Sources Revealed

Nigerian journalist Ahmad Salkida details Boko Haram's adaptive financial model, from community donations to criminal enterprises, explaining its resilience against military pressure. Read the full analysis.

82 Nigerian Women on Death Row, Group Seeks Halt

ASF France reveals 82 Nigerian women face execution, highlighting gender bias and poverty in the justice system. Advocates demand a moratorium and recognition of domestic violence as a mitigating factor.

El-Rufai Condemns Unequal Sentencing in Nigeria

Kaduna lawmaker Bello El-Rufai criticises the life sentence for IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu versus 20 years for a Boko Haram convict. He warns inconsistent justice worsens insecurity and calls for state police.

Nigeria Loses 60% of Radiographers to Abroad

A medical brain drain crisis hits Nigeria as over 60% of locally-trained radiographers now practice in Europe. Experts warn of strained health systems and call for urgent reforms.

Tunji-Ojo: Tech Drives National Success

Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, champions technology as essential for national progress, highlighting digital reforms in passport processing and border security.

CCB Launches Digital Asset Declaration System

Nigeria's Code of Conduct Bureau introduces digital asset declaration platform to enhance transparency and combat corruption in public service. Read how this revolutionary system works.

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