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Katsina pupils learn in collapsed classrooms despite billions spent on education

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- A portion of Tsintsiya Primary School in Danja Local Government Area of Katsina State has collapsed, leaving hundreds of pupils learning under severely cracked structures that coul... Read More


ActionAid Nigeria marks 25 years, sets agenda for next phase of operations

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) marked its 25th year of operations in the country on Tuesday, with the Secretary General of ActionAid International, Arthur Larok, joining other dignitaries... Read More


Stakeholders push for workforce expansion, policy reform to improve maternal healthcare

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Stakeholders in the health sector have called for a renewed political commitment, increased investment in the workforce, and clearer policy reforms to strengthen maternal healthcar... Read More


Why I'll not contest APC nomination against Eno - Ex-senator

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- A former presidential adviser, Ita Enang, says he will not contest the 2027 governorship nomination against Governor Umo Eno, citing what he described as an "understanding and agre... Read More


Nigeria Army arrests two herders over farmland destruction in Benue

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have taken two herders into custody after they were found grazing cattle on a community farmland in Makurdi, Benue state, during a routine harvest-... Read More


Nollywood mourns actor Odira Nwobu following reported death in South Africa

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Tributes have continued to pour in following the reported death of young Nollywood actor and content creator, Odira Nwobu, widely known online as Joseph the Dreamer. His passing h... Read More


Gov Otti seals Tinubu's campaign office in Abia, gives reason

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has sealed the Renewed Hope Agenda Office in Umuahia, the state capital. The facility is designated as the South-east regional headquarters of Pre... Read More


"Why I prefer marriage to school": 17-year-old bride speaks as Zamfara govt sponsors 200 weddings

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Surrounded by a stack of new mattresses, polished furniture, and kitchen utensils, 17-year-old Zainab Mohammed has made up her mind. In a region where education is often promoted ... Read More


Nigerian govt pushes gender-inclusive policies to empower women, children, others

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- Nigeria is stepping up efforts to integrate gender perspectives into national decision-making, advancing policies aimed at improving the lives of women, children, families, and oth... Read More


Court fines prosecution N50,000 for delaying bail hearing of detained journalist

Nigeria, Nov. 26 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has again adjourned the bail hearing of Lagos-based journalist Friday Alefia, imposing a N50,000 fine on the prosecution for failing to properly ser... Read More