NAOWA President Dr Safiyyah Hassan Shaibu urges Nigerian Army families to prioritise early breast cancer detection, timely medical checks and mental health support.
Category: Nigeria Focus
Obasanjo Mourns Dele Cole, Recalls His Role in Nigeria’s Paris Club Debt Relief!
Olusegun Obasanjo mourns Ambassador Dele Cole, recalling his contributions to Nigerian diplomacy, journalism and the 2005 Paris Club debt-relief agreement.
Why Nigerian Airlines May Not Get Cheaper Jet Fuel Despite Local Production!
Discover why Nigerian airlines may not get cheaper jet fuel despite local production, including the effects of global oil prices, exchange rates, distribution costs and market competition.
Ogun Police Commissioner Summons Four Officers Over Viral Assault Video in Sango!
Ogun Police Commissioner reportedly summons four officers over a viral video alleging the assault of a young man in Sango as questions arise over police accountability.
Covenant University, Experts Call for Better Food Preservation and Distribution to Tackle Nigeria’s Food Crisis!
Covenant University and development experts highlight the importance of agricultural research, food preservation and efficient distribution in addressing Nigeria’s food crisis.
Reps Advance Bill to Establish National Authority for Renewable Energy in Nigeria!
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has advanced a bill to establish a National Authority for Renewable Energy, with a proposal to allocate 40 per cent of the Rural Electrification Fund to support renewable energy development.
Toluwanisings Visited Seven to Eight Hospitals Before Death, Personal Assistant Says!
Toluwanisings’ personal assistant says the Nigerian gospel singer was taken to seven or eight hospitals after collapsing in Ibadan before his death.
Fayemi’s Mentee, Olamide Ehinfun-Adekunle, Becomes Nigeria’s Youngest Female SAN at 40!
Kayode Fayemi congratulates his mentee Olamide Ehinfun-Adekunle on becoming the youngest female Senior Advocate of Nigeria at 40.
Tinubu Sends Five Bills to Senate on Drug Enforcement, Transport Safety and Governance Reforms!
President Bola Tinubu has sent five bills to the Senate covering drug enforcement, transport safety, public-sector training and Nigeria’s international law framework.
Terrorists Exploit Social Media and Cryptocurrency to Recruit, Finance Attacks, Ribadu and AU Warn!
Nigeria’s Nuhu Ribadu and the African Union have highlighted concerns over terrorist use of social media, cryptocurrency and digital networks for recruitment and financing.
2027: CSOs Back INEC, Urge Transparency Over Alleged Staff Redeployments Ahead of Elections!
Civil society organisations have backed INEC while urging transparency and clarification over alleged staff redeployments ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.
EFCC Warns Nigerian Girls Against Sextortion and Cybercrime, Urges Digital Responsibility!
The EFCC has warned Nigerian girls against sextortion and cybercrime, urging digital safety, financial awareness, legitimate skills and stronger reporting of online abuse.
Niger Delta Communities Raise Alarm Over Oil Spills, Gas Leaks and Health Risks!
Niger Delta communities in Rivers and Bayelsa raise concerns over oil spills, gas leaks and health risks as official records and environmental reports renew calls for investigations and lasting solutions.
APC, Ekiti SUBEB Congratulate First Lady Olayemi Oyebanji on Promotion to Professor!
Ekiti APC and SUBEB congratulate First Lady Dr Olayemi Oyebanji on her reported promotion to professor, highlighting her academic career and the importance of education.
2027: DLA Candidate Taiwo Ilawole Rejects Foodstuff Sharing, Calls for Sustainable Empowerment in Ondo!
Ondo DLA candidate Taiwo Ilawole criticises foodstuff distribution as a political strategy and calls for sustainable empowerment ahead of the 2027 elections.