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Addressing The Mental Health Crisis Among Nigerian Students
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (1030+ words) In December 2025, the reported death of Nigerian Law School student Ayomiposi Ojajuni reignited concerns about the fragile state of students" mental health in Nigeria. He was allegedly barred from writing the Bar Final examinations at the Yola campus in Adamawa....
Expert Calls For Reforms To Safeguard Maternal, Child Health
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (471+ words) A Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Abidoye Gbadegesin, has called for strengthened healthcare systems and policy reforms to safeguard maternal and child health in Nigeria. Gbadegesin made the call in Lagos on Wednesday while delivering the 120th Inaugural Lecture of Lagos…...
2027: Renewed Hope Agenda Gives APC Edge Over Other Parties " Onuigbo
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (255+ words) Onuigbo, a former member of the House of Representatives, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Thursday. He said that several economic and social reforms, including the removal of the fuel subsidy…...
Substandard Products: FCCPC Expands Market Surveillance To Electricals, Building Materials
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (74+ words) News Agency of Nigeria Substandard products: FCCPC expands market surveillance to electricals, building materials The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says the commission has expanded its market surveillance and product testing to electrical and electronics products to ensure…...
First Lady Donates 10, 000 Sanitary Pads To Kogi Schoolgirls
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (395+ words) The First Lady of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has donated 10, 000 disposable sanitary pads to schoolgirls in Kogi under her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). Mrs Tinubu distributed the pads on Wednesday in Lokoja during the launch of her "Flow With Confidence…...
Army Decorates 5 New Senior Officers In Benin, Demands Higher Standards
1+ day, 52+ min ago (256+ words) The Commander, 4 Brigade, Benin, Brig. -Gen. Ahmed Balogun, on Tuesday decorated five newly promoted Lieutenant Colonels, charging them to justify their elevation through discipline, loyalty, and improved service delivery. This is contained a statement by the brigade's Public Relations Officer,…...
Foundation Unveils Reproductive Health Initiative For Women, Girls In Adamawa
1+ day, 47+ min ago (345+ words) The Alimat Care Foundation (ACF), a youth-led organisation, has unveiled an initiative to advance Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for women and girls in Adamawa. Mr Ibrahim Bello, the Executive Director of ACF, disclosed this on Wednesday at…...
Rwandan Envoy Seeks Global Action Against Genocide
1+ day, 38+ min ago (658+ words) Rwandan High Commissioner to Nigeria, Moses Rugema, has called on the global community to strengthen efforts against genocide ideology. Rugema made the appeal at the commemoration of Kwibuka 32, an annual event held to mark the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi ethnic…...
Sport Unites Youth, Drives Peace, Development " Stakeholders
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (392+ words) Stakeholders have highlighted sport's role in promoting unity, peace and development, urging young people to embrace it as a pathway to nation-building. They spoke on Monday at a mini-tournament marking the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, organised…...
Oko Poly Alumni To Kick-off 40th Anniversary With Novelty Football Match
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (234+ words) The Federal Polytechnic Oko Alumni Association says activities marking its 40th anniversary will begin with a novelty football match. It said the match is aimed at fostering unity and celebrating the institution's strides in technology and innovation. The association said this…...