Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for a strategic shift in Nigeria’s development priorities, urging increased investment in women as a critical driver of economic growth and national progress. …
Civil Society
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The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has threatened to mobilise its members to down tools over the continuous delay in the payment of their February 2026 salaries. President …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Pastor Kelechi Benwosely Esimogu, a staff member of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), over allegations of a large-scale contract scam …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Alumni Association of the National Institute for Security Studies (AANISS) have pledged to collaborate in promoting credible elections by combating vote-buying …
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The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Kano State Chapter, in collaboration with Premier Radio, Widi-Jalo Foundation, and Kalamed, commemorated this year’s International Women’s Day with a special Iftar gathering …
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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday awarded N500,000 in costs against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for delaying the trial of former …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters in Kaduna, with the court ordering the forfeiture of cash and mobile devices used in …
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Civil SocietyHuman Rights
Okonjo-Iweala Joins Dangote Group To Mark Women’s Day, As Staff Celebrate In Abuja, Obajana
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, last week, joined the Dangote Women’s Network virtually for its International Women’s Day celebration, themed “Rise to Gain.” In her …
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Students of Margaret Lawrence University, Abuja, will no longer be permitted to use smartphones on campus following the introduction of a new policy aimed at reducing distractions and enhancing academic …
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AgricultureCivil Society
Alia Unveils Bold Plan to Transform Benue Economy with $530m Agro-Industrial Deal
The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has described the AGROBENUE Industrial Development (ABID) Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a major milestone in the state’s drive toward sustainable agricultural transformation …