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Nigeria Slips In Global Corruption Ranking Despite Asset Recoveries - TI 2025 CPI Flags Deep Governance Gaps
Even as billions of naira in stolen assets are recovered and Nigeria exits a key global financial watchlist, the country’s fight against corruption...
Anambra Mayor Lifts Students With School Bags, Pledges WAEC and JAMB Support For Indigent Pupils
At a time when rising education costs are pushing many pupils to the margins, local leadership is stepping in to bridge the gap, one backpack...
Primary Healthcare At Risk? Reps Push FG Over Delayed Release Of BHCPF Funds
With primary healthcare still the frontline of survival for millions of Nigerians, lawmakers say funding must move as fast as the needs on the ground.
The House of...
FG Ends 84-Day JOHESU Strike, Orders Immediate Return To Work Nationwide
After nearly three months of disruption to hospital services, Nigeria’s fragile health system has caught a much-needed break.
The Federal Government has resolved the 84-day nationwide industrial action by the...
CSOs Reject Senate’s ‘Watered-Down’ Electoral Bill, Demand Real-Time Result Transmission
As Nigeria inches closer to another election cycle, the battle over how votes are counted and transmitted is intensifying, and civil society groups are warning that the integrity of future...
Bespoke Urban Luxury Boosts NUJ FCT Congress Hall With 600 Bags Of Cement
For journalists battling shrinking newsrooms and tight resources, partnerships that strengthen professional spaces are fast becoming a lifeline.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has received...
‘Lost Daughter’ Returns As Former ADC Woman Leader Defects To APC In Abuja
In Nigeria’s fluid political space, defections are often a barometer of shifting loyalties ahead of key elections, and Abuja witnessed another such realignment on Tuesday.
The former National...
Hope In Action: Anambra Ecumenical Centre Launches ₦500m Drive To Build Shelter For The Disabled In Aguleri
In a society where the most vulnerable are often the most forgotten, true faith is measured not by words, but by the lives...
FG Launches Nationwide Free Cancer Screening To Tackle Nigeria’s Growing Mortality Crisis
In a country where late diagnosis continues to claim thousands of lives, early detection is now being placed at the heart of Nigeria’s cancer response.
The Federal Government has...
2027: Voters Vow To End ‘Business As Usual’ For Underperforming Lawmakers
As the election season edges closer, frustration among Nigerian voters is hardening into resolve.
With trust in political promises wearing thin, constituents say 2027 will mark a decisive break from...
‘Anambra Means Business’: Soludo Leads Monday Market Revival In Onitsha
By Christian Aburime
After years of muted Mondays driven by fear and disruption, Anambra’s commercial engine is beginning to hum again.
In a symbolic and confidence-boosting move, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo stepped...
Civil Society Urges Dialogue Over OCHA Brigade Crackdown
By Savinews Africa
When livelihoods are disrupted without a clear process, unrest is rarely far behind.
This reality is playing out in Onitsha, Anambra State, where growing tension has followed the actions of the...
NUJ Urges Lawmakers To Lock In Tech-Driven Result Transmission Ahead Of 2027 Polls
As Nigeria fine-tunes its electoral laws for the next general elections, the credibility of how results move from polling units is once again in the spotlight, and...
Umumbo Kingdom Honours Okafor With ‘Obataobie’ Title At Colourful Ofala Festival
Prince Chidiebele
Tradition met gratitude in Umumbo Kingdom as the community used its revered Ofala platform to reward service and loyalty, reminding leaders that impact at home still matters most.
Umumbo...
AFN Bombards Terrorist Enclaves Nationwide, Neutralises Scores, Rescues Dozens in Week-Long Operations
When security pressure is sustained, criminal networks fracture.
That was the message from the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) as troops intensified coordinated ground and air operations across the...
IPOB Ends Monday Sit-at-Home in South-East, Orders Return To Normal Life From February 9
For years, Mondays in the South-East carried the weight of fear and silence. That chapter, IPOB says, is now closed.
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)...
2027 Elections: CSO Warns Nigeria Is Blocking Technology To Enable Result Manipulation
When systems are weakened on purpose, democracy pays the price.
Nigeria’s Civil Society is raising the alarm that resistance to election technology is not about feasibility, but about control.
The...
ECOWAS, Sweden Deepen Partnership To Unlock Safer Labour Migration Across West Africa
When migration is managed well, it becomes a pathway to opportunity rather than a risk.
That was the spirit behind fresh talks in Abuja as ECOWAS and Sweden moved...
FRSC Debunks ‘30 Deaths’ Claim In Kano Crash, Confirms Seven Fatalities
In moments of tragedy, misinformation spreads fast and can deepen public fear.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has now set the record straight on the fatal road crash in...
NCDMB Tightens Rules On Oil Contracts, Bans Transfer Of NCEC Certificates
In a move to clean up Nigeria’s oil and gas contracting space and cut production costs, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has rolled out stricter rules...
Unity, Morale Drive Military Success - Ex-Air Chief Tells NAF At BASA 2025
In a military facing complex security threats, cohesion off the battlefield can be just as decisive as strategy on it.
That message took centre stage in Abuja as...
Kwara Killings: CHRICED Warns Nigeria Is Sliding Towards State Failure
When communities begin to rely on armed groups for protection, the social contract has already begun to collapse.
That grim reality underpins a fresh warning by the Resource Centre for Human...
Akwanga All Stars Honour Danmusa With Patron Role
Sometimes, the loudest applause comes not at the peak of service, but at the moment of bowing out.
In Akwanga, football became the language of gratitude as the community celebrated a man whose...
FG Unveils New Cancer Roadmap, Opens Eight Clinics To Tackle Rising Death Toll
Cancer is no longer a distant threat in Nigeria, it is claiming lives quietly and relentlessly, with late diagnosis and poor access to care worsening survival chances.
As...
Quick Response Averts Tragedy As Fuel Tanker Topples In Kaduna
A routine Sunday morning in Kaduna could have turned catastrophic, but swift action by emergency responders ensured danger was defused before lives and property were put at risk.
Personnel of the...
59 Months To 2030: Feminist Leaders Warn Global Backlash Threatens Gender Equality and Right To Health
With less than five years to the 2030 deadline, global progress on gender equality and the right to health is dangerously off-track, even as...
Prayer Summit In Aguleri Rallies Christians To Fund ₦500m Ecumenical Cathedral For Igbo Restoration
At a time when faith communities are searching for unity amid social tension, Christian leaders in Anambra have renewed a bold call for one Church in...
‘INEC Chair Sack Call Is Blackmail, Not Law’ - Prof Hon, SAN
At a time when public trust in electoral institutions is crucial to Nigeria’s democracy, constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Prof. Sebastine Hon, has firmly dismissed calls...
APC Reshuffles Power Bloc Ahead Of 2026 Convention
With internal alignments quietly shaping the race for influence within Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reconstituted its Central Coordination Committee for the 2026 National Convention, signalling an early...
APC Unveils High-Powered Council To Drive FCT Area Councils Election Campaign
As the battle for grassroots power in Abuja quietly gathers pace, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has moved to firm up its strategy with the inauguration of a...
