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9m adolescent girls face intimate partner violence worldwide by age 20

The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that nearly 19 million adolescent girls will have experienced physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence by the age...

Akpabio believes election losers are behind upcoming hunger protest

Senate President Godswill Akpabio expressed confidence that politicians who lost the 2023 elections are behind the upcoming nationwide protest against the high cost of...

FG declares 256 custodial centres ‘Red Zones’ ahead of August 1 protests

The Federal Government has declared all 256 custodial centres across Nigeria as “red zones” ahead of the planned nationwide protests on August 1. Haliru...

Soldiers, Police, DSS and others storm Ibadan ahead of planned protests

Security agencies in Oyo State, including the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Nigerian Army, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...

16 ships await berthing at Lagos Ports with cargoes including petrol and wheat

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) reports that 16 ships are awaiting berth at Lagos ports. Of these, two vessels will dock with petrol, and...

Wike says FCT youths’ decision to avoid strike shows maturity

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Mandate Secretariat for...

Katsina Govt set up committee to oversee fair distribution of FG rice

The Katsina State Government has formed a committee to oversee the distribution of rice allocated to the state by the Federal Government. This initiative...

Nigerian government seeks $500 million World Bank loan to address water concerns

The Nigerian government is seeking a $500 million loan from the World Bank to address water security issues through the Sustainable Power and Irrigation...

Gov. Uba Sani Cautions Against Planned Nationwide Protests, Emphasizes Strategic Engagement

Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has emphasized the importance of strategic engagement with citizens while cautioning against participating in the planned nationwide protests....

Sen. Basheer Lado Praises President Tinubu’s Commitment to Nigerian Workers with Minimum Wage Bill

Sen. Basheer Lado, Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, lauded President Bola Tinubu for his commitment to Nigerian workers, demonstrated through the...

MTN Nigeria Closes Offices Nationwide Amid Protests and SIM Blockage Controversy

MTN Nigeria has announced the closure of its offices nationwide on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The company issued a notice titled "Shop Closure" on...

Osun Government Orders Early School Closure Due to Planned Protests

The Osun State Government has directed all private and public schools to begin their third term vacation early due to the upcoming nationwide protests....

NAPTIP’s Efforts in Combating Human Trafficking: 115 Arrests and 75 Rescues

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has made significant strides in combating human trafficking in the Akwa Ibom, Cross...

Adediran Welcomes Doherty to PDP, Sees Bright Future for Lagos

Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, also known as Jandor, the Lagos PDP governorship candidate in the 2023 General Elections, has expressed optimism about the future of...

Obi and Otti Diverge on Upcoming Nationwide Protests

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, and Alex Otti, the Governor of Abia State, are notable figures enjoying strong followership...

Nollywood Veteran Jide Kosoko Defends His Political Choice Amid Economic Crises

In a recent interview on Curiosity Made Me Ask, hosted by Isbae U, Nollywood veteran Jide Kosoko addressed his political choice during the 2023...

Breaking the Mould – Creativity and national development

Keynote Presentation at the 51st Annual General Meeting of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) Held on 19 July 2024 at the...

Mbadiwe brothers win first Head of House challenge on BBNaija: No Loose Guard

The Mbadiwe brothers have emerged as the first winners of the Head of House (HOH) Challenge in the new season of BBNaija, themed "No...

Ogun Police warns against violence, property destruction in August 1 protest

The Police Command in Ogun State has issued a stern warning against unlawful behavior during the planned protest on August 1. The command's spokesperson,...

NCC orders telecom companies to reactivate all phone lines disconnected

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed telecommunication operators to reconnect all phone lines that were disconnected due to the NIN-SIM verification exercise. Over...

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