Politics
Women's Rights Group Cries Foul Over Plans to Remove Bayelsa LG Chair
The Centre for Women’s Rights and Development Initiative (CWRDI) has raised alarm over reported plans to suspend or remove the only female local government chairperson in Bayelsa State, calling for due process and constitutional adherence.
Business
UK Confirms Exact JSA Weekly Amounts for Unemployed in 2026
The UK government confirmed that in 2026, unemployed people under 25 can receive up to £75.65 per week via New Style JSA, while those 25 and over get up to £95.55 per week.
Security
UniJos Model Ibrahiam Mbaya's Brutal Treatment Before Death Surfaces Online
Harrowing videos show late UniJos graduate and model Ibrahiam Mbaya being beaten with planks after being accused of stealing an iPhone. Four suspects arraigned.
Entertainment
Tobe Nwigwe Builds Musical Bridge Between Houston and Nigeria with New Album THE BRIDGE
Tobe Nwigwe's upcoming album THE BRIDGE, dropping late August, explores his bicultural identity as an Igbo man from Houston, featuring collaborations with Flavour, Labrinth, Paul Wall, and Sia.
Sports
Education
Health
Nollywood actress Chidera Adiele cries for help over brother's mental illness
Nollywood actress Chidera Adiele publicly appeals for help after her younger brother's seven-year battle with mental illness, despite treatment at seven psychiatric hospitals, leaving her exhausted as primary caregiver.
Nigerian nurse warns against giving water to accident victims
A Nigerian nurse warns that giving water to accident victims can be fatal due to choking, aspiration, or interference with emergency surgery. Focus on getting medical help instead.
Dettol Nigeria Launches Nationwide Hygiene Challenge
Dettol Nigeria opens entries for the Dettol Original 12hrs Protection Challenge, a nationwide consumer competition encouraging consistent hygiene habits via 60-second Instagram videos.
Nigeria's Health Reforms Align with Global Consensus
Nigeria's health reforms align with WHA79 global consensus on ownership and financing. Over 4,100 PHCs revitalized, 6 million newly insured, and 78,000 workers trained.
Parental Leave Gap: Fathers Miss Critical Early Days
Nigeria's lack of paternity leave forces fathers to miss childbirth and recovery, harming maternal and child health. The country scores zero on supportive parenthood laws, with 28% of global maternal deaths.
Nigeria General Knowledge Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
From the naira to Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, oil and the green-white-green flag, test your general knowledge about Nigeria, the Giant of Africa, in this all-round quiz.
