Onaolapo: Don't Give Up on Nigeria, Pray and Contribute
Dr Janet Onaolapo advises Nigerians to pray and contribute their quota for a better Nigeria, urging citizen responsibility alongside government action. Read her full message.
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Nigerian Nurse Becomes British Citizen, Shows Gold Medal
A Nigerian nurse based in the UK has achieved her dream of becoming a British citizen. She celebrated online, showcasing a special golden medal received from the government, amid mixed reactions from netizens.
Temvert Foundation Accredited for WTO Conference in Cameroon
Temvert Empowerment Foundation secures accreditation to attend the WTO MC14 in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Founder Temitayo Olatunde highlights the link between youth education and global trade benefits.
Expert Calls for Better Funding, Training for Nigeria Police
Police Supernumerary Chief Superintendent Olatokunbo Edun urges the government to fund and equip the Nigeria Police Force to global standards, citing her positive experience with Chinese police.
Nigerian Lady Becomes UK Citizen After 5 Years Abroad
Nigerian lady Nafisat Gbadamosi shares emotional video after becoming a UK citizen, describing it as a 'huge relief' after navigating immigration uncertainties. Read her inspiring story.
Kano State Unveils Fix Kano Digital Platform
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the Fix Kano App, a digital platform for citizens to report issues and track government action. The move aims to enhance transparency and public service delivery.
Beautiful Nubia's War Against Deforestation in Nigeria
Nigerian singer Beautiful Nubia condemns the destruction of Nigeria's trees. He warns of dire consequences if deforestation continues on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and beyond. Read his urgent plea.
Musical 'Bunk Talk' Advocates for Girl-Child Inclusion in Abuja
The musical 'Bunk Talk' premiered in Abuja, tackling FGM, early marriage & violence against girls. A powerful call to action during the 16 Days of Activism. Join the movement for change.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
Stakeholders intensify fight against local human trafficking
Stakeholders in Abuja renew calls for action against domestic human trafficking, highlighting survivor-led films and community awareness to combat the hidden crime within families and neighbourhoods. Read more.
#EndSARS, Twitter Ban Changed How Nigerians Get News
An expert reveals how major societal disruptions like #EndSARS protests and the Twitter ban transformed news consumption in Nigeria, eroding trust in traditional media and empowering citizen journalism.
Youths Trained in Media Advocacy for Social Change
At a Caleb University bootcamp, 50 youths were equipped with media literacy and creative skills to drive social change. Experts urged ethical digital engagement and activism through storytelling.
How Citizen Movements Shaped Nigeria's Tax Reforms
Discover how sustained citizen advocacy through Oxfam programs influenced Nigeria's new tax laws and climate justice initiatives, empowering communities across multiple states.
Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest
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.
Fagbemi: Justice Reforms Target Citizen Access, Efficiency
Justice Minister Lateef Fagbemi reveals ongoing justice sector reforms focusing on citizen access and system efficiency at Lafia conference. Learn how this supports Tinubu's economic agenda.
Citizen Slams First Lady's Dinner Amid Insecurity
A Nigerian man expresses outrage over First Lady's dinner invitation to senators while the nation grapples with mass abductions and killings. Read his powerful response.
Senate Calls for Gun Law Reform Amid Security Crisis
Nigerian Senate pushes for firearm law review to allow responsible citizens own guns following escalating attacks in Kwara, Kebbi, Niger states. Urgent action demanded.
Nigerian Lady Becomes US Citizen Through Marriage
A Nigerian woman shares her joy after obtaining US citizenship through marriage to an American man. Watch her emotional TikTok video and read reactions from social media users.
UK Woman Found Dead in Florida Shallow Grave
Sonia Exelby, 32, with mental health history, was found buried in Florida after arranging her violent death online. Dwain Hall faces murder charges.
Abbas Calls for Better Welfare for Elderly Nigerians
House Speaker Abbas pushes for new legislation to protect elderly Nigerians' rights, healthcare, and dignity. Join the movement for senior citizen welfare reform.
PAACA Hails 15% Fuel Tariff Suspension by Government
PAACA commends Nigerian government for suspending 15% fuel import tariff, calling it evidence-based advocacy success. Learn how civic engagement influenced policy reversal.
Lagos CP: Police Cannot Search Your Phone on Road
Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms that police officers have no right to search citizens' phones. He also announced free bail services and improved police-youth relations.
British man dies after Turkey hair transplant
A 36-year-old British man, Mentor Rama, has died in Istanbul after undergoing a hair transplant and dental procedure. A police investigation is underway.
Lagos CP: No Police Should Search Your Phone
Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms his order prohibiting officers from searching residents' phones. Learn about the public's reaction and real-life enforcement challenges.
Government Policies Must Benefit Nigerians - Faith Leaders
Prominent Islamic leaders emphasize that Nigerians deserve to experience the positive impact of government policies directly, calling for measurable improvements in living standards and economic conditions.
Nigeria Advocates Push for More Social Protection Funding
Civil society organizations and international partners intensify calls for increased government investment in social safety nets as poverty levels soar across Nigeria.
Early Warning Systems Could Save Lives in Nigerian Hospitals
A prominent Nigerian medical advocacy group is pushing for mandatory implementation of Early Warning Scoring systems in hospitals nationwide to detect patient deterioration faster and reduce preventable deaths.
Nigeria Constitution Reform Sparks Referendum Outcry
Growing demands for a referendum challenge Nigeria's constitutional reform process as critics decry elite capture and exclusion of citizen voices in national dialogue.
WIA Fights Breast Cancer with Awareness Campaign
The Wellbeing Initiative Africa (WIA) launches groundbreaking breast cancer awareness campaign, empowering Nigerian women with life-saving knowledge and screening access.
Maduro Launches Spy App Amid US Removal Fears
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro launches controversial mobile app encouraging citizens to spy on neighbors as he fears US plans to remove him from power. Discover how this digital surveillance tactic is dividing the nation.
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