PAC Foundation's Girls Can Code Cohort 3.0 trained 100 young women as Virtual Assistants, achieving an 84% certification rate. The program boosts employability and economic empowerment in Nigeria's digital economy.
Northern CAN Chairman Rev. Joseph John Hayab alleges a plot to deepen religious division through targeted killings of Christians in the North Central. He urges vigilance and action from security agencies.
Babcock University cancels all hair-pass permits and introduces a stricter dress code ahead of second-semester exams. Students face disciplinary action for non-compliance.
Babcock University cancels all hair-pass permits and enforces a strict new dress code. Students must comply or face disciplinary action. Details here.
Anambra Police Command rescues 33 underage girls, arrests suspect in Awkuzu raid. Breakthrough follows tip on children abducted from Ebonyi. Read the full report.
Anambra Police raid uncovers child trafficking syndicate in Awkuzu, rescuing 33 underage girls and arresting a suspect. The operation followed a tip-off about abducted girls from Ebonyi. Read the full story.
Omidan Health and Empowerment Initiative launches Girls Thrive, a co-created FLHE programme for girls 15-19 in Gbazango, Abuja, funded by Philantify. Empowering health, leadership & economic resilience.
Adamawa State CAN and Governor Fintiri suspend all New Year's Eve crossover events following a DSS security alert about planned terrorist attacks. Read the full statement.
A civil society coalition calls on ex-governor Abdulaziz Yari to clarify financial management from his tenure after his new role at Geregu Power Plc. Transparency is key.
SP Josephine Adeh, FCT Police Spokesperson, educates Nigerians on laws criminalizing abortion under Penal Code Section 232 and Criminal Code Section 228. Learn the legal consequences.
A detailed review of the Central Bank of Nigeria's pivotal 2025 reforms, from fee waivers and the FX Code to massive licence revocations, that transformed the Bureau de Change landscape for greater stability and transparency.
Bishop Dr S.T.G. Adewole alleges hidden forces within government drive insecurity to Islamise Nigeria. He claims attacks deliberately target Christians.
Kano State Hisbah Board operatives have arrested eight teenage girls and one young man for alleged involvement in 'good evening' street activities. The suspects were nabbed in coordinated end-of-year raids. Read full details.
Nollywood star Ini Edo tearfully alleges unfair cinema practices against her film 'A Very Dirty Christmas,' questioning her revenue. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
Kano State Hisbah Board detained eight girls and one boy for alleged prostitution in a special operation. Suspects aged 15-20 confessed. Read details of the raid.
President Bola Tinubu reveals order for four US attack helicopters & plans for state police in meeting with CAN leaders. Details of the security strategy emerge.
Archbishop Daniel Okoh of CAN declares the 2025 Christmas season as Nigeria's most peaceful in recent memory, crediting improved security. Read the full story and analysis.
CAN President Archbishop Daniel Okoh visited President Tinubu, commending security improvements and a peaceful Christmas. Read about the partnership for national progress.
Velocity Humanitarian Foundation in Gombe donates 600 bags of rice to CAN for Christmas distribution. The gesture aims to support vulnerable families and promote unity during the festive season.
The Catholic Diocese confirms all students and staff from St Mary's school in Papiri are safe and reunited with families. Get the full story on the resolution of this harrowing incident.
Nigeria's health ministry announces a landmark achievement: over 12 million girls aged 9-14 vaccinated against HPV to prevent cervical cancer. A key success of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
The Actors Guild of Nigeria defends Ini Edo's film 'Dirty Christmas' after CAN criticism. NFVCB confirms approval but suggests a title change. Full story on the clash between faith and creative expression.
Former Tin Can Island Port Manager, Sylvester Egede, details the non-coercive strategy that ended the notorious Mile 2 port corridor traffic. Learn the key lessons for solving national problems. Read more.
Tin Can Island Port Customs generated N1.57 trillion, exceeding its annual target by N51.8 billion, driven by a surge in used vehicle imports. Read the full report on the revenue feat.
Nigerian nurse Millicent celebrates the birth of her son, Zidayne, after facing online shaming for having only daughters. She shares her journey and a powerful message for critics.
A Nigerian Catholic priest has reacted to CAN's complaint about Ini Edo's movie title, suggesting a condition for it not to be pulled down. Read his full statement and public reactions.
Wunti Al-khair Foundation has donated 4,500 bags of rice to CAN in Bauchi to support Christmas celebrations across the state's 20 LGAs. Read about this gesture of hope.
Nollywood actor IK Ogbonna criticizes CAN for targeting Ini Edo's festive film after its release. Get the full story on the controversy and the actress's emotional apology.
Nollywood star Ini Edo breaks down in tears, apologising to CAN over her movie title 'A Very Dirty Christmas'. She pleads for time to change it. Read the full story and public reactions.
Northern CAN has distributed rice, beans, and other food items to 1,000 vulnerable households in Kaduna's Chikun and Kajuru communities. The Christmas intervention aims to ease hardship for victims of banditry, widows, and orphans.