Hope Restored in Kaduna as Itel Revamps Health Centre with Modern Facilities and Solar Power

Hope has been renewed for residents of a Kaduna community as itel Nigeria stepped in to transform a once-struggling primary healthcare centre into a modern, functional facility equipped with essential medical tools and sustainable solar-powered infrastructure. The intervention has been widely praised as a timely boost to grassroots healthcare delivery and a strong example of…

Nigeria Sets Historic Defense Milestone with Acquisition of 24 Italian M-346 Fighter Jets

Nigeria is poised to take a landmark step in modernizing its military capabilities with the acquisition of 24 M-346 fighter jets from Italy, marking what analysts describe as the largest military aircraft procurement ever undertaken by a West African country. This bold move signals a major upgrade in the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) operational readiness…

Fresh Outcry as Coalition Intensifies Call for Total Ban on GMO Foods in Nigeria

Concerns over food safety, public health, and environmental sustainability have once again taken center stage as a coalition of civil society organisations, consumer rights advocates, and environmental groups renewed calls for a total ban on genetically modified organism (GMO) foods in Nigeria. The coalition warned that the continued approval and circulation of GMO products could…

Kano Voices Out: Summit Sounds Alarm on Censorship and Harassment of Content Creators in Nigeria

In a powerful gathering that spotlighted growing concerns about freedom of creative expression and digital rights in Nigeria, the 2025 Freedom Vibes Summit held in Kano rallied artists, content creators, legal experts, and cultural advocates to raise their voices against rising incidents of censorship, harassment, and regulatory pressure targeting creatives across the country. The summit…

Unlocking Nigeria’s Blue Future: Why Youth Engagement Is the Key to Blue Economy Success

Nigeria’s vast marine and aquatic resources offer a world of untapped economic promise. Yet at the heart of the country’s ambitious blue economy agenda lies a simple but powerful truth — the future of this sector depends on how deeply young Nigerians understand, engage with, and participate in it. This perspective was passionately articulated by…

Benue Government Cracks Down on Illegal Exam Fees, Orders Refund of ₦106,000 Charged for WAEC and NECO

The Benue State Government has taken decisive action against illegal charges in public schools by ordering the immediate refund of ₦106,000 unlawfully collected from a student for WAEC and NECO registration fees. The move has sparked widespread reactions and renewed conversations around transparency, accountability, and access to affordable education in Nigeria. The directive sends a…

US and Nigeria Close to Strategic Security Partnership Amid Rising Insecurity Concerns

The United States and Nigeria are reportedly nearing the finalization of a strategic security framework aimed at addressing escalating insecurity in Nigeria’s northern and central regions. The agreement, which has been in development for several months, is designed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in counter-terrorism, intelligence sharing, and the protection of civilians, particularly in communities affected…