Nigerian trafficking survivors have launched the Voices Unchained initiative in Abuja to strengthen survivor participation in anti-trafficking policies, prevention, rehabilitation and reintegration efforts.
Category: Nigeria Focus
Asha Okojie Urges Clear Implementation of New Armed Forces Salary Structure!
Former Edo Labour Party governorship aspirant Asha Okojie has welcomed Nigeria’s new Armed Forces salary structure and called for clear implementation, pension guidance and welfare support.
Media, ICPC Deepen Partnership to Strengthen Nigeria’s Fight Against Maritime Corruption!
The Media Anti-Corruption Initiative and ICPC are strengthening collaboration on ethical journalism, public awareness, data sharing and efforts to prevent corruption in Nigeria’s maritime sector.
Nigeria at 66: Tinubu Says Tough Reform Phase Is Over, Promises Prosperity and Lower Cost of Living!
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria has moved beyond the toughest phase of economic reforms as he promises lower living costs, more jobs and broader prosperity in his 66th Independence Day broadcast.
Ododo Leads Kogi Delegation to Kuwait for Development Financing and Strategic Partnerships!
Kogi Governor Usman Ododo has led a delegation to Kuwait seeking development financing and strategic partnerships for water, agriculture, energy, minerals and other projects.
Alaafin Urges Nigerian Politicians to Unite and Focus on Solving National Problems!
Alaafin of Oyo Oba Akeem Owoade urges Nigerian politicians to unite, reject divisive sentiments and focus on practical solutions to national challenges.
Wike’s Son Denies Receiving $2.1m in Abuja Land Deal, Says Signature Was Forged!
Jordan Wike, son of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has denied receiving $2.1 million in an Abuja land dispute and told the court his alleged signature was forged.
Borno Police Explain Arrest of Five Men Over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-Shirts!
Five men in Borno face charges over T-shirts bearing “Tinubu Must Go”. Weng Global examines the police allegations, court proceedings and freedom-of-expression issues.
Anambra Police Issue Flood Alert to Parents After School Pupil’s Death!
Anambra Police have issued a flood safety alert to parents, guardians and schools after six-year-old pupil Success Ezenwafor died after being swept away by floodwaters in Awka South.
Nigerian Military Records 367 Attacks, Kills 52 Terrorists in September!
The Nigerian military says it recorded 367 attacks in September 2026, killed 52 terrorists and criminals, arrested 350 suspects and rescued 655 kidnapped civilians.
DLA Faults FG Over Repeated Budget Extensions as National Assembly Moves 2025 Capital Budget to December 2026!
The DLA has criticised repeated federal budget extensions as Nigeria’s National Assembly moves the implementation deadline for the 2025 capital budget to December 31, 2026.
Lagos Strengthens Security as Sanwo-Olu Meets Security Chiefs Ahead of Festive Season!
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu meets security chiefs to strengthen security preparations as the state approaches the festive season.
Tinubu Returns to Nigeria After Four-Week Europe Vacation, Says He Is Healthy and Ready to Work!
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a four-week working vacation in Europe, dismissing health concerns and saying he is healthy and ready to resume work.
New Kano Lawmaker Yusuf Datti Pledges Active Representation, Says He Will Not Be a Bench Warmer!
New Kano lawmaker Hussaini Yusuf Datti pledges active representation for Dawakin Kudu/Warawa after winning the Kano State Assembly by-election.
Tinubu’s UNGA Absence Did Not Affect Nigeria’s Position, Says Jimoh Ibrahim!
Nigeria’s UN envoy Jimoh Ibrahim says President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the 81st UN General Assembly did not affect Nigeria’s position or diplomatic representation.