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Dr Janet Onaolapo advises Nigerians to pray and contribute their quota for a better Nigeria, urging citizen responsibility alongside government action. Read her full message.
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Army Chief Charges Troops to Annihilate Terrorists
Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu visited frontline troops in Sokoto, commending their bravery and urging them to sustain momentum against terrorists. Read about the military's Christmas morale boost.
Tinubu group shares Christmas food items in Ebonyi
A pro-Tinubu support group has distributed festive food items to vulnerable households in Ebonyi state to cushion economic hardship. Read about the initiative and its political significance.
Providus Bank Worker Shares 6 Christmas Bonus Items
A Providus Bank employee reveals the six generous bonuses staff received for Christmas 2025, including a 13th-month salary and rice. See the full list and public reactions.
Nigerian Lecturers Among Africa's Lowest Paid
A former VC reveals Nigerian lecturers are among Africa's least paid, fueling ASUU strikes. He urges government action on welfare and funding to save universities.
Army Chief Orders Relentless Offensive Against Criminals
Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu, directs troops in Ibadan to decisively flush out bandits and kidnappers. He also pledges improved welfare and barracks renovation. Read the full details.
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.
Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, backed by SC Johnson, provided essential tools to visually impaired students in Lagos to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
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.
Army Launches Affordable Housing Scheme for Soldiers in Ibadan
Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu commissions 60-unit AHOOAS housing estate in Ibadan, boosting troop welfare and post-service stability. Read more on this key welfare initiative.
Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, supported by SC Johnson, provides computers, guide canes, and more to 10 students to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
Expert Calls for Better Funding, Training for Nigeria Police
Police Supernumerary Chief Superintendent Olatokunbo Edun urges the government to fund and equip the Nigeria Police Force to global standards, citing her positive experience with Chinese police.
Police Service Commission promotes 774 senior officers
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 774 senior officers, including one DIG and seven AIGs, following exams. See the full list of promoted officers and the Chairman's charge.
Nigerian Lady Becomes UK Citizen After 5 Years Abroad
Nigerian lady Nafisat Gbadamosi shares emotional video after becoming a UK citizen, describing it as a 'huge relief' after navigating immigration uncertainties. Read her inspiring story.
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.
Court Orders Regina Daniels to Drug Rehab for Child Access
Senator Ned Nwoko denies estranged wife Regina Daniels' claims, reveals court mandated drug rehabilitation before she can see sons Munir and Khalifa. Full details of the marital dispute.
NIMC elevates 523 staff, warns against extortion
The National Identity Management Commission has promoted over 500 employees as part of its 2025 promotion cycle. DG Abisoye Coker-Odusote congratulated staff but reiterated a zero-tolerance stance on corruption. Read more on the Commission's renewed focus
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Back Armed Forces at Army Conference
President Bola Tinubu and Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledge unwavering support for the Nigerian Army's welfare and operations at the 2025 COAS Conference. Read the full story.
FG Clarifies No Subject Restrictions in New WAEC Curriculum
The Federal Government reassures students and parents on flexible subject selection for WAEC exams under the updated Senior Secondary School Curriculum. Get the facts.
FG Ends WAEC Subject Confusion, ICT Renamed
Federal Government clarifies senior students can choose any WAEC subject, renames ICT to Digital Technology. Get the facts before 2026 registration.
New Defence Minister Musa Ends Era of Innocent Bloodshed
Newly appointed Defence Minister, Gen. Christopher Musa (rtd), declares an end to the killing of innocent Nigerians. He pledges urgent action, troop welfare, and national ownership of security challenges.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
New Defence Minister Musa Assumes Duty, Vows Firmness
Retired General Christopher Musa has officially taken over as Nigeria's Defence Minister, pledging fairness, firmness, and loyalty to the constitution in tackling insecurity. He outlined a three-pillar philosophy for success.
Senate Pushes for Structured Social Welfare to Reduce Poverty
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill to create a National Social Welfare Service, aiming to coordinate poverty alleviation programmes. The data-driven agency would manage cash transfers, food aid, and stipends. Read more on this crucial legislative ste
Army Chief Opens New NAPL Headquarters in Abuja
Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu opens new NAPL HQ in Asokoro, Abuja, to enhance troop welfare and administration. Read about the army's welfare drive.
NEDC Gives Relief to Families of Slain Bauchi Police
NEDC provides food and non-food items to families of five police officers killed by bandits in Bauchi. The gesture aims to cushion the hardship from the tragic incident.
#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.
Tinubu, Akpabio, Wike donate N320m for 2026 Armed Forces Day
President Tinubu leads donations with N200m at the launch of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem appeal. Read about the new 'Thank a Soldier' initiative and welfare plans.
Ecobank Nigeria Tender Offer for 2026 Eurobond
Ecobank Nigeria offers to buy back its outstanding 2026 senior Eurobond early. The move aims to optimize its balance sheet and strengthen its debt profile. Read details.
How Citizen Movements Shaped Nigeria's Tax Reforms
Discover how sustained citizen advocacy through Oxfam programs influenced Nigeria's new tax laws and climate justice initiatives, empowering communities across multiple states.
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