The Ohimegye Igu of Koton Karfe, Alhaji Saidu Akawu Salihu, has called for federal intervention on the Lokoja-Abuja highway to avert worsening traffic congestion, accidents and possible fatalities during the Ember months. The traditional ruler made the call when he visited the Federal Ministry of Works office in Lokoja to draw attention to the deteriorating […] The post Koton-Karfe monarch wants quick action to end Lokoja-Abuja highway gridlock appeared first on Tribune Online.

Two police officers dismissed over the killing of a UNIPORT graduate, Anthony Obodo, have been remanded in Port Harcourt. Get details on the arraignment. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-court-remands-two-cops-over-uniport-graduates-killing/

Residents of Badikko community in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State have appealed to Governor Uba Sani to intervene in the deteriorating condition of roads and drainage infrastructure in the area. The appeal was contained in an open letter on August 29 by the Badikko Reformers Group (BRG) and the Progressive Youth Forum […] The post Badikko residents seek Uba Sani’s intervention on roads, drainage appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Chioma Obinna The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, on Thursday called for the establishment of sanitary pad banks in schools across Nigeria to prevent girls from missing classes and examinations because of menstruation. The UNFPA Gender/GBV Management Specialist, Dr. Zubaida Abubakar, made the call at the Nigeria Menstrual Health Product Forum 2026 in Lagos […] The post Period poverty: UNFPA demands pad banks in Nigerian schools appeared first on Vanguard News.