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Ramadan: An obligation that cannot be compelled, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, March 8 -- The shutting down of schools on the order of Hisbah (the moral police) in some predominantly Muslim states of northern Nigeria in the month of Ramadan, is a clear indication that I... Read More


IWD 2025 reflections: Three decades post-Beijing - the African situation, By Lucy Newman

Nigeria, March 8 -- Happy International Women's Day 2025 to all readers! March 8th, the globally designated International Women's Day (IWD), a holiday celebrated annually to focus on issues such as ge... Read More


BUK expels 62 students

Nigeria, March 8 -- Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has expelled 62 students and rusticated 17 others for alleged examination malpractice. The university said the decision was in line with its General ... Read More


Nnamdi Kanu's terrorism trial reassigned to another judge

Nigeria, March 8 -- The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, John Tsoho, has finally reassigned Nnamdi Kanu's trial to another judge after months of intense pressure. Aloy Ejimakor, the sp... Read More


Pete Edochie @ 78: 'Things Fall Apart', five other iconic roles that defined his illustrious career

Nigeria, March 8 -- Since the 1980s, the name Pete Edochie has resonated across generations of movie lovers-and it continues to do so to this day-remains a towering figure in Nollywood. For Gen Z aud... Read More


Anambra 2025: PDP extends deadline as aspirants refuse to buy forms

Nigeria, March 8 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is currently in a dilemma over the failure of aspirants to buy the party's nomination form ahead of the 8 November 2025 election in Anambra State... Read More


PT Health Watch: How pelvic inflammatory disease threatens fertility in women - Expert

Nigeria, March 8 -- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious infection that can affect a woman's reproductive health, often leading to complications such as infertility, chronic pelvic pain, and... Read More


IWD 2025: MRA calls for 'stronger legal protection' for female journalists

Nigeria, March 8 -- Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called for increased legal protections and enforcement of current laws in Nigeria to guarantee the safety of female journalists both physically and in... Read More


IWD 2025: Minister highlights four key challenges facing Nigerian women

Nigeria, March 8 -- As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 2025 International Women's Day (IWD), the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has identifie... Read More


Peter Obi, Gov Abiodun mourn Okupe

Nigeria, March 8 -- Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has expressed shock over the death of his former campaign director general, Doyin Okupe. Mr Okupe, a medi... Read More