Nehemiah Danjuma has made history as the first deaf lawyer from Northern Nigeria to be called to the Nigerian Bar, marking a significant milestone for disability inclusion, legal education, and equal opportunity in Nigeria.
Author: Weng Patrick Atokor
Governor Abba Yusuf Congratulates Vice President Shettima on 2027 APC Running Mate Nomination, Reaffirms Support for National Unity!
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has congratulated Vice President Kashim Shettima following his nomination as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 presidential election, reaffirming support for national unity, peace and sustainable development.
Peter Obi Urges Africans in Diaspora to Champion Credible Elections, Good Governance Across the Continent!
Peter Obi has urged Africans in the diaspora to advocate for credible elections, accountable leadership and good governance across Africa, saying their voices are crucial in strengthening democracy and driving sustainable development.
Anambra Reaffirms Ban on Graduation Ceremonies, Christmas Parties and School Levies to Reduce Financial Pressure on Parents!
Anambra State has reaffirmed its ban on graduation ceremonies, Christmas parties and unauthorized levies in primary and junior secondary schools, saying the policy is designed to reduce financial pressure on parents and strengthen affordable basic education.
NDLEA Intercepts South African Woman with 5.75kg Heroin at Abuja Airport, Intensifies Crackdown on International Drug Syndicates!
NDLEA arrests a South African woman at Abuja airport after allegedly intercepting 5.75kg of heroin concealed in luggage. The operation highlights Nigeria’s intensified fight against international drug trafficking networks.
Atiku Abubakar Condemns Proposed ₦50,000 WAEC, NECO Examination Fee Hike, Warns of Wider Education Crisis!
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the proposed ₦50,000 WAEC and NECO examination fee, warning that the policy could deny millions of Nigerian students access to secondary school certification and deepen educational inequality.
Tinubu’s Political Strategy and Shettima’s Consensus Leadership Reshape Northern Nigeria’s Political Landscape
An analysis of how President Bola Tinubu’s strategic political leadership and Vice President Kashim Shettima’s consensus-building approach are influencing political alignments and governance in Northern Nigeria.
Governor Radda Commits to Data-Driven Governance to Transform Katsina’s Growing Youth Population!
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda marks World Population Day 2026 by reaffirming Katsina State’s commitment to data-driven governance, evidence-based planning, youth development, healthcare, education, and sustainable economic growth.
Ernest Bai Koroma’s Possible Return to Sierra Leone Sparks Debate Over Justice, Reconciliation!
Reports of former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma’s possible return from Nigeria have renewed debate over his legal case, national reconciliation, and the future of democratic governance in Sierra Leone. WengGlobal examines the facts and broader implications.
Young Leadership Emerges in Edo: 30-Year-Old Anthony Osarobo Wins Ovia South West Chairmanship in Local Government Election!
Anthony Osarobo, a 30-year-old APC candidate, has been elected chairman of Ovia South West Local Government Area in Edo State. Wengglobal examines the significance of his victory, youth participation in politics, and what the result means for grassroots governance in Nigeria.
Remi Tinubu Launches Women’s Empowerment Programme, Commissions Kogi Treasury House and Health Insurance Office!
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Remi Tinubu, commissioned the Kogi State Treasury House and Health Insurance Agency office while launching a women’s empowerment programme aimed at boosting entrepreneurship, healthcare access, and economic development across the state.
Nigeria’s Push for a Femicide Law Gains Momentum as Rights Groups Demand Stronger Legal Protection for Women!
Women’s rights organisations are urging Nigerian lawmakers to enact a comprehensive Femicide Prevention Bill to strengthen legal protection, improve prosecution of gender-related killings, and reinforce efforts to combat gender-based violence across the country.
North-East APC Hails Tinubu for Retaining Shettima as Running Mate, Says Decision Strengthens Party Unity!
North-East APC leaders have praised President Bola Tinubu for retaining Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election, describing the decision as a boost for party unity, continuity, and political stability.
Oyo School Rescue: How the Tinubu-Atiku Exchange Highlights Nigeria’s Security and Political Challenges!
An in-depth Weng Global analysis of the Oyo school rescue, examining the political exchange between the Presidency and Atiku Abubakar, the broader security implications, and what the incident means for Nigeria’s fight against kidnapping.
Edo LG Election 2026: Okpebholo Commends High Voter Turnout as Residents Defy Movement Restriction Across Benin and Auchi!
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo praises voter turnout during the 2026 local government elections despite movement restrictions, as residents across Benin, Auchi and other communities participate peacefully in the democratic process.