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CISLAC Warns Lawmakers: Focus On Reforms, Not 2027 Politics As National Assembly Resumes With economic pressures mounting and public confidence in institutions under strain, civil society groups are urging Nigeria’s lawmakers to treat 2026 as a year for delivery, not...
Pope Honours Enugu Philanthropist For Building A Catholic Church Single-Handedly In a time when faith is often tested by economic pressures, one man’s generosity has become a powerful testament to devotion, sacrifice, and community spirit in Enugu State. Pope Leo XIV...
Anambra Targets Monday Absenteeism With Pro-Rata Pay Policy After years of disrupted productivity and economic losses linked to Monday sit-at-home practices, the Anambra State Government is moving to tighten accountability by tying workers’ pay directly to their presence at work. From...
Imo@50: State To Honour 50 Icons As Golden Jubilee Celebrations Begin As Imo State prepares to mark a historic milestone, the government has unveiled plans to celebrate five decades of statehood by recognising citizens and friends whose contributions have helped...
WASA 2025: Army Vows Final Push To End Insurgency As Troops, Families Celebrate In Maiduguri As soldiers paused from the frontlines to celebrate tradition and unity, Nigeria’s counter-insurgency campaign in the North-East received a renewed boost, with the military leadership...
Afreximbank Ends Credit Rating Relationship With Fitch In Strategic Review In global finance, credit ratings often shape perception as much as performance, but institutions are increasingly asserting control over how their mandates and risks are interpreted. African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has...
APGA Chairman Marks Birthday With Charity, Pontifical Mass In Awka In a political climate often dominated by power and protocol, moments of personal celebration can also become platforms for compassion and service. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance...
Army Busts Drug Supply Line To Boko Haram In Borno, Arrests 65-Year-Old Suspect In counter-insurgency operations, it is often the quiet disruption of supply chains, not just battlefield encounters, that delivers the most strategic blows to terror networks. Troops of Operation...
IGP Commissions Lagos Police Command Band, Hails Institutional Growth and Professionalism In a move that underscores the importance of strong institutional culture in modern policing, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has commissioned the Lagos State Police Command Band,...
Soludo Welcomes 1,352 NYSC Corps Members, Reaffirms Commitment To Youth Empowerment In Anambra In a strong signal of Anambra State’s drive to harness youth energy for development, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has assured newly deployed National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members...
Nigeria Police, U.S. INL Deepen Security Partnership To Boost Tactical Capacity In a renewed push to strengthen Nigeria’s internal security architecture, the Nigeria Police Force has reaffirmed its strategic partnership with the United States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law...
ADC Dismisses Prophet’s 2027 Prediction, Backs Peter Obi’s Presidential Ambition As political permutations for the 2027 general election gather pace, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has firmly rejected a controversial prophecy claiming that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election has already...
FG Bans DisCos From Charging For Meter Installation, Warns Of Prosecution In a move aimed at ending years of estimated billing disputes and consumer exploitation, the Federal Government has outlawed all charges for electricity meter installation across Nigeria. The Minister of...
International Day Of Education 2026: Why Youth Voices Are Now Central To The Future Of Learning As classrooms evolve and societies grapple with rapid technological and social change, one message is growing louder: education can no longer be designed for...
US, Nigeria Launch Joint Working Group To Tackle Religious Freedom, Security Concerns In a move signalling renewed diplomatic urgency over Nigeria’s worsening security and religious freedom challenges, the United States and Nigeria have formally launched a high-level joint mechanism aimed...
Operation Udoka Restores Calm As South-East Communities Hail Military For Improved Security For communities long trapped in fear and uncertainty, a renewed sense of safety is beginning to take hold across parts of Nigeria’s South-East, with residents crediting the Nigerian...
German Embassy, NAWOJ To Train 200 Women Journalists Ahead of 2026 International Women’s Day At a time when women journalists are increasingly expected to lead conversations on accountability, climate action and democratic governance, a new partnership is set to strengthen...
Funding Crunch Pushes Millions Closer To Hunger As WFP Sounds Alarm In Northern Nigeria As violence and displacement continue to tear through northern Nigeria, a fresh funding crisis is now threatening to deepen an already dire hunger emergency, putting more...
Education Jumps Up Africa’s Priority List, But Citizens Say Governments Are Falling Short - Afrobarometer By Savinews Africa | Accra Across Africa, education is fast becoming a frontline issue, not just in classrooms, but in public expectations of government performance. A new...
US, Nigeria Launch Joint Security Talks Over Religious Freedom, CPC Status Nigeria and the United States have opened high-level talks aimed at confronting rising insecurity and protecting vulnerable communities, following Washington’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern...
“Between Bullets and Belief: Catholic Priest Survives 44 Minutes Of Terror In Anambra” By Sunny A. David, Awka In a country where insecurity has become an unsettling part of daily life, survival itself can feel like a miracle. For Rev. Fr....
US, African Bishops Unite In Eucharistic Prayer To Curb Rising Violence, Persecution In Africa  At a time, when violence, insecurity and the persecution of Christians continue to cast a shadow over parts of Africa, Catholic bishops in the United States...
Nigeria, Others To Benefit As EU Unveils €1.9bn Humanitarian Aid Budget For 2026 As humanitarian needs soar across Africa amid shrinking global funding, the European Union has placed Nigeria firmly on its priority map with a fresh humanitarian lifeline. The European...
Nigeria Steps Up Airpower As NAF Pushes Forward M-346 Fighter Programme In Italy At a time when air superiority increasingly defines national security, Nigeria is moving decisively to modernise its combat fleet and sharpen its deterrence edge. The Nigerian Air Force...
Kurmin Wali Abduction: Police Confirm Incident, Launch Full Rescue Operation In moments of crisis, clarity can be as important as security. That was the delicate balance the Nigeria Police Force sought to maintain following conflicting reports of an abduction in...
Nigeria’s Next Census Hinges On Trust, Not Speed... Information Minister In a country where population figures shape everything from political representation to public spending, trust may matter more than numbers. That message took centre stage in Abuja as the Federal Government...
Gusau Dismisses Claims Of Spat With CAF Vice President As “Pure Falsehood” In an era where rumours travel faster than facts, the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has firmly moved to douse reports of an alleged...
FRSC Foils Suspected Child Trafficking In Nyanya, Rescues 17 Minors Sometimes, road patrols do more than regulate traffic, they become a lifeline for vulnerable children. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has intercepted a suspected child trafficking attempt in Nyanya, Abuja,...
FRSC Shakes Up Leadership As Corps Marshal Orders Strategic Redeployments Nationwide When roads grow more dangerous, leadership must move faster, and the FRSC is making sure its top officers are positioned where they matter most. The Corps Marshal of the Federal...
Nigeria Plans To Shift From Reputation Repair To Reputation Leadership In a world where perception can move faster than policy, Nigeria is choosing to look itself squarely in the mirror, not to despair, but to act. At the 1st Nigeria Reputation...