The Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, has commended the Federal Government The post NECA hails suspension of sachet alcohol policy appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Residents of the Agidingbi community in Lagos State benefitted from vital assistance as organisers of the annual “Food Drive” initiative distributed essential food items to households in need. The humanitarian The post Dansol High School gives back to Lagos community through ‘Food Drive Initiative’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The second edition of the annual public lecture organised by Ma’hdu Diraasaatil Qur’an Wal-Lugha (Institute of Qur’an and Language Studies) has further strengthened awareness of the importance of the Arabic The post How we are deepening Arabic Language, role in science, by institute appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Pistis Foundation has once again reaffirmed its commitment to education and youth empowerment with the successful hosting of its annual Scholarship Award Ceremony, where 214 new scholars from Lagos, The post Pistis Foundation awards scholarships to 214 students appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Students at the University of Ilorin(UNILORIN) living off-campus are frustrated at the transport system in the institution. Due to insufficient buses, they queue long hours before getting to the campus The post Our transportation woes, by UNILORIN students appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Actress Kate Henshaw has emphasised the need to restrict pupils  from having access to mobile phones and social media. She noted that children  are surrounded by screens  and it’s becoming The post Henshaw: restrict  pupils’  social media, phone use appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Not ready to gamble with its chances in the second edition of the Niger Delta Games, Delta State has organised a working session with The post Delta holds Summit for coaches appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Health experts have renewed calls for greater awareness and sustained policy action to reduce the burden of sickle cell disease in the The post Experts call for policies to tackle sickle cell burden appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Omniversity Imperial College has sought a major shift from theory-driven education to practice-based qualifications as a strategy for addressing Nigeria’s skills gap, unemployment challenges, and workforce development needs. The call The post College seeks  practice-based education, others appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU), has inducted 125 new Doctors of Optometry at its 30th induction and oath-taking ceremony for the 2023/2024 graduating set, held on 12th December, 2025. Declaring The post ABSU inducts  125 new  doctors of Optometry appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A lecturer of Prince Abubakar Audu University has given a detailed eyewitness account of an alleged case of police extortion and abuse of power that occurred during a roadside stop The post Lecturer alleges police extortion of 200 level student appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has inducted new members. The event which was held in Abuja, last week, saw Founder & CEO of Erumedia Group and Erumedia Charity The post Institute inducts members appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A team of students at Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) has clinched first place, bagging N2.5 million at the CodeFest Africa Hackathon award night held at the The post LASUSTECH students clinch N2.5m in tech contest appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Ogun State government is making steady progress in road infrastructure development spanning various communities. With its aggressive drive toward achieving the objective of connecting every part of the state, The post Ogun road infrastructure: Relief underway for abandoned communities appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Ntufam Hilliard Eta, the appointed Chairman of the NYSC Federal Board awaiting inauguration, appears to be grappling with the perceived disconnect between the realities of Cross River State’s economy and The post Hilliard Eta misfired by questioning Governor Otu’s ‘Season of Sweetness’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

There is nothing new about a former public officer falling into the net of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged abuse of office and misuse of official The post Malami and terror appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Sir: The recent allegations against Engineer Farouk Ahmed, accused of spending approximately N8 billion on his children’s education abroad, have reignited public debate about corruption and accountability in Nigeria’s public The post Farouk Ahmed: A challenge for EFCC appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Sir: The recent award presented to the Bauchi State governor by the Presidency for good governance has attracted wide applause in political circles. Awards of this nature are meant to The post Bauchi: Of awards without impact appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Sir: Quality education is the foundation of a quality future. This must have been the guiding vision of Senator Ibikunle Amosun, the former governor of Ogun State, when he initiated The post As Ogun model schools turn miscreants’ hideouts appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Racism, bigotry, prejudice antisemitism, Islamophobia, Tribalism (ethnicism), sexism and homophobia and anti-communism etc. are what put us off because we just don’t like them or the people with whom we The post Negative vibes and what upsets us as a people appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

For decades, the sight of roaring flames lighting up the night sky in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been both a symbol of oil wealth and a reminder of environmental neglect. The post Gas flare commercialisation delivers gains for all appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

Outside a validly declared state of emergency, the President possesses no power whatsoever to interfere with state executive or legislative institutions – Supreme Court WITH THESE REMARKS, the Supreme Court, The post Emergency power: Supreme verdict for the ages appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

It started with a whisper in the hallowed chambers of the National Assembly, where Hon. Olufemi Bamisile expressed visible shock at the ownership structures of the fintech giants currently dominating The post The Chinese dragon has entered our digital wallet! appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

When Dangote Refinery reduced the price of petrol to N739 per litre, Nigeria did not erupt with relief. Instead, it went quiet. There was no buzz over fare reduction at The post Cannibal economy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

How many first-term state governors in Nigeria are focused on governing, and are undistracted by their ambition to secure a second term in office? There are 18 first-term governors currently The post Bago’s honesty appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

A lawyer and the only female contender in the succession process for the revered Awujale of Ijebuland stool, Dr. Oluwakemi Onanuga, has formally notified the Fusengbuwa Ruling House of her The post Female Awujale contender Oluwakemi Onanuga submits application appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

To ensure effective oversight on equipment interventions to security agencies, the Lagos State Security Trust Fund has constituted a monitoring team. The team’s constitution followed discussions between LSSTF’s Executive Secretary, The post LSSTF gets donation monitoring team appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has stressed that the successful implementation of the new tax reforms hinges on the conduct and efficiency of tax professionals.  President of The post CITN: tax professionals key to successful reform implementation appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.

OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA Members of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC), Ogun State Metro Command, have been urged to demonstrate greater dedication to community service and security across the state. The… The post Abolurin Urges PCRC Members To Deepen Commitment To Community Service In Ogun appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Nigeria Technology Awards (NiTA) 2025, has honoured Adebimpe Ibosiola as the “Most Enterprising IT Business Analyst of the Year.” The post NiTA awards Ibosiola as most enterprising IT analyst appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Home birth remains highly prevalent in Nigeria, with 58.1% of mothers gave birth at home, and often without skilled attendance or timely access to emergency obstetric care. In a comparative study, researchers reported that the prevalence of home birth is twice as high in rural areas compared to urban areas; and the North-West region recorded […]

Stella Omona The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), in line with its statutory mandate, has produced the draft 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) and convened a Stakeholders’ Meeting to validate the… The post NiMet Hosts 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction Stakeholders’ Meeting, Deepens Co-Creation for Climate Action appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Travellers heading to various parts of the country for the Christmas festivities have raised the alarm over rampant extortion by hoodlums masquerading as local government officials on major highways. The post Christmas: Travellers decry highway extortion by fake council officials appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Peter Duru Makurdi— At least four person have been reportedly killed, several women brutally tortured, and another declared missing following an attack by suspected armed herdsmen on Udei and Nzorov communities of Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. The attacks reportedly occurred when a group of displaced persons went to fetch firewood […] The post Four killed, women abducted in fresh Benue attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.

Torkwase Nyiekaa The Concerned Northern Elders have distanced themselves from recent comments attributed to the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) concerning the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), rejecting the position as… The post Northern Elders’ Group Disowns NEF Stance On FIRS, Endorses Tinubu’s Reform Agenda appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.

Charles Onyekamuo Wife of Anambra State governor, Dr. (Mrs) Nonye Soludo, has said that sports remains a powerful tool for character formation and social inclusion among youths in the society.… The post Sports Remain Powerful Tool For Character Formation, Social Inclusion Among Youths, Says Soludo appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.