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Lil Durk Released From Solitary Confinement

American rapper Lil Durk is out of solitary confinement after five months. His lawyers argued the conditions were 'cruel and unusual.' His murder trial is now delayed until April.

U.S. Embassy Reopens American Center in Abuja

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has reopened its redesigned American Center, a hub for education and cultural exchange. Ambassador Mills says it will boost skills for Nigerian youth and strengthen bilateral ties. Read more.

Venezuela Crisis: A Warning on Democracy & Digital Age

Venezuela's collapse under Maduro is a cautionary tale. This analysis calls for fortified elections, internal party democracy, and transparent resource governance to ensure the people's voice is heard globally. A must-read for Nigerian leaders.

Woman dies after surgeons leave scissors in her stomach

Aishatu Umar, a mother of five, has died in Kano after a pair of surgical scissors was left inside her abdomen for four months. Her family demands justice and a government investigation into the medical negligence.

Ngogbehei Unveils Scholarship to Bridge Education Gap

UK-based philanthropist Marcel Ngogbehei launches a Community Scholarship Programme to support talented, underserved students in Nigeria. The initiative focuses on academic excellence, character, and leadership.

DMX Posthumous Church Ordination Set for 2026

The late hip-hop icon DMX will be ordained as a minister in a historic ceremony at Foster Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, honouring his spiritual legacy. Read the full story.

Oshiomhole's Adopted Blind Daughter Bags Law Degree

Joyce Imasuen Osaivbie, adopted by Senator Adams Oshiomhole in 2011, graduates with a Second-Class Upper in Law from UNIBEN. Her journey from a Braille speech to a law degree is a triumph of determination and sustained support. Read her inspiring story.

Court Orders NNPCL to Explain $3bn Afreximbank Loan

A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the NNPCL to provide full details of its $3 billion Afreximbank loan to HEDA Resource Centre. This landmark ruling champions transparency in Nigeria's oil sector. Read the full story.

Power Oil Donates to Bethesda School for the Blind

Power Oil brought festive joy to Lagos's Bethesda School for the Blind, donating gifts and awarding a ₦1 million cash prize. See how the community-driven initiative made a difference.

33 Visually Impaired Persons Graduate in Lagos

The Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind Vocational Centre in Oshodi, Lagos, has empowered 33 graduates with skills for independence. Read their inspiring stories of resilience and new beginnings.

Nigerian Lady Seeks Help for Blind Twin Sister

A Nigerian chef appeals for help as her twin sister loses her sight. Fearing depression, she shares a heartfelt video online, sparking an outpouring of support and medical advice from netizens.

Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids

The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, backed by SC Johnson, provided essential tools to visually impaired students in Lagos to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.

Sheikh Zakzaky Bags Imam Khomeini Award in Iran

Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.

Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids

The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, supported by SC Johnson, provides computers, guide canes, and more to 10 students to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.

NUPRC: Making Oil & Gas Work for Nigerians

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is leading a historic shift towards transparency and accountability in the oil sector, turning a 'resource curse' into a national blessing. Discover how this reform benefits citizens.

THT HMO Supports Bethesda School for the Blind

THT HMO marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a heartfelt visit to Bethesda Home and School for the Blind in Mushin, providing gifts and pledging ongoing support for the visually impaired students.

Nigeria Must End Reliance on Foreign Health Aid - Presidency

Presidential adviser Dr. Salma Anas warns Nigeria's health system is vulnerable due to over-reliance on foreign grants and high out-of-pocket payments. The government is pushing for Domestic Resource Mobilisation to achieve Universal Health Coverage.

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