Nigeria's Federal Government has launched a new National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy (NIPPS) to transform innovation into economic value. Discover how this framework aims to protect creators and drive growth.
Chikatara Mbonu blames Nigeria's recurring crises on duplicated policies, inconsistent reforms, and lack of a long-term national development plan. Learn the solutions proposed.
Anglican Bishop Samuel Ike accuses government officials' body language of deepening Nigeria's ethnic and religious divides. He cites insecurity, poor economy, and the Nnamdi Kanu case as key issues. Read his full Christmas message and call for unity.
A protocol blunder occurred at the APC national caucus meeting in Abuja when the band mistakenly played Nigeria's old national anthem, causing brief confusion. Read full details.
President Bola Tinubu pledges to target terrorism financiers and armed groups under a new national security doctrine. Read his full statement from the 2026 budget presentation.
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budget practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, transparent annual budget system to curb abandoned projects.
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budgeting practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, revenue-driven annual budget to curb abandoned projects.
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirms President Tinubu's commitment to implement the NIPSS SEC 47 report on Blue Economy. Read the full details from the graduation ceremony in Kuru.
Dr. Aliyu Badaki, FTAN President, urges the Nigerian government to make tourism a central economic pillar. He highlights policy integration and new partnerships as key steps.
Nigeria faces a rising diabetes crisis, with up to 8 million adults affected. Poor diets and ultra-processed foods drive NCDs, now the leading cause of death. Urgent policy action on SSB taxes and food labeling is needed.
President Trump releases a 33-page national security strategy, pivoting from global leadership, confronting Europe, and focusing on the Western Hemisphere. Read the full analysis.
President Trump's new security strategy vows a major shift from global dominance to regional focus in Latin America, a hardline on migration, and confrontation with European allies. Read the full analysis.
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu warns individuals or groups exploiting communities will face decisive action. Reveals 775 terrorism convictions, stresses community role in peace. Read more.
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria cautions the National Assembly against creating new health bodies, calling proposals legally unnecessary and wasteful.
The Senate and House of Representatives confirm Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister and adopt hard-line anti-terror measures, banning ransom payments and amnesty for terrorists. Read the details.
Experts warn Nigeria's obsession with hosting international sports events is failing its athletes. A strategic shift to grassroots development, policy enforcement, and private sector trust is urgently needed to revive the nation's sporting glory.
A Nigerian Muslim woman condemns content creators for using Hausa language and Islamic attire to depict criminals, warning it fuels dangerous profiling and real-world bias against Northerners and Muslims.
The Nigerian Senate is considering a bill to create a single, toll-free emergency number. This unified system aims to replace scattered helplines, improving response times for police, fire, and medical services nationwide.
Rep Abdussamad Dasuki urges President Tinubu to appoint retired military officers as ambassadors to boost defence cooperation and national security. Read more.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.
A new study from UNIBEN details how German and Yorùbá form complex verbs, offering insights for language teaching and bilingual learning in Nigeria. Discover the findings.
The Social Science Academy of Nigeria urges all government levels to deploy competent social scientists for evidence-based national planning. Read why experts are crucial for solving security and economic challenges.
The Awuapila Society for Peace Studies urges President Tinubu to adopt an 'All-of-Nation' approach to tackle Nigeria's insecurity, highlighting the need for a national peace policy.
New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
National Council on Sports approves sweeping reforms including heavy fines, suspensions for age cheating, new National Intermediate Games, and compulsory insurance for athletes.
President Tinubu establishes National Tax Policy Implementation Committee chaired by Joseph Tegbe to coordinate new tax laws rollout. Committee to ensure seamless implementation.
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.
Nigerian Academy of Education warns scrapping indigenous language instruction threatens educational system. Calls for policy reversal to protect Nigeria's future.