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Senate Probes Failed $30m Safe Schools Funding

Nigeria's Senate summons Finance Minister Wale Edun over the collapsed Safe School Initiative. With over 1,680 children kidnapped since 2014, the probe aims to recover funds and secure classrooms. Will this inquiry bring real change?

Nigerian Lady's Reasons for No Kids Go Viral

Chioma Favour's TikTok video detailing her decision to live without children has ignited a fierce debate on motherhood, finances, and societal pressure in Nigeria.

Toke Makinwa Reveals Secret to Her Post-Baby Glow

Media star Toke Makinwa opens up on Instagram about the transformative power of welcoming a child when you're ready, at peace, and in God's timing. Discover her heartfelt recommendation.

75 Boat Operators Trained for Safer Inland Waterways

The Federal Government, through NIWA, has trained 75 boat drivers from Lagos, Ogun, and Ondo states in navigation and safety to curb accidents. This initiative aims to boost professionalism on Nigeria's inland waterways.

Woman Gives Birth 11 Days After Husband's Death

A Nigerian woman shares her heartbreaking story of losing her husband while heavily pregnant and giving birth just 11 days later. Read her emotional tribute and the supportive reactions from netizens.

Gwamnishu Freed, Dismisses VDM Arrest Claims

Activist Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence after release from Edo police custody. He clarifies he was not arrested, thanks supporters and police for professionalism. Read full details.

Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson Says Nigeria Is Safe

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson countered global security warnings, stating he feels 'perfectly safe' in Nigeria during the Imo State Economic Summit 2025. Read his full remarks.

Emecheta and Bâ: Sisters in African Feminist Literature

Explore the parallel lives and seminal 1979 novels of Nigeria's Buchi Emecheta and Senegal's Mariama Bâ. Discover how these icons tackled motherhood, marriage, and patriarchy in post-colonial Africa. Read their powerful story.

Activist Gwamnishu Denies Stealing Kidnap Ransom

Nigerian activist Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence after being accused of stealing part of a ransom meant for a pregnant kidnap victim and her husband in Edo. Read his full response.

Senate Amends Terrorism Act to Fight Kidnapping

Nigeria's Senate begins process to amend Terrorism Act, classifying kidnapping as terrorism with death penalty. Committee investigates Safe School Initiative amid rising abductions.

Teachers Threaten Strike Over School Attacks

Nigeria Union of Teachers warns of nationwide strike following terrorist attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger states. 25 students abducted in Kebbi, 300+ pupils in Niger. Federal government urged to act.

NBA condemns abduction of 315 students in Niger

Nigerian Bar Association condemns mass abduction of 315 students and teachers in Niger State, aligns with UN calls for urgent action to protect schools and implement Safe Schools Declaration.

Eva Longoria: Why I Became a Mom at 43

Eva Longoria reveals why waiting until 43 to have her first child was perfect timing. The actress shares how motherhood transformed her career priorities and family life.

SAFE AI Launch Sets New User Safety Standards

Dr. Gbemisola Adetayo's SAFE AI initiative launches groundbreaking user safety framework and manual to address cognitive over-reliance and emotional attachment to AI tools.

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