Two Teenagers Drown in Ibadan's Apete River
The Apete community in Ibadan mourns Abdullahi Sheriff, 15, and Adekitan Rasheed, 13, who drowned in a local river. Learn the details and urgent safety calls from residents.
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Teenagers Drown in Apete River, Ibadan
Two teenagers, Abdullahi Sheriff (15) and Adekitan Rasheed (13), drowned in a river in Apete, Ibadan, on December 21, 2025. Read the tragic details and community warnings ignored.
Tyla Leads Spotify Africa, Beats Burna Boy, Tems
South African singer Tyla is now Africa's most-streamed artist on Spotify, overtaking Nigerian stars Burna Boy and Tems. Discover her meteoric rise to global fame.
Pure Water Sells for N200 in Lokoja Holiday Traffic Jam
A Nigerian lady stuck on the Abuja-Lokoja road exposes how hawkers sell sachet water for up to N200. Read her shocking experience and public reactions to the annual gridlock.
Water Ministry Goes Paperless with 1GOV Digital System
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has launched the 1GOV ECM system, ending paper-based operations. This digital shift promises improved service delivery and transparency for Nigerians. Read more about this transformative step.
Man kills childhood friend over sachet water in Niger
Niger State Police arrest Abdulazeez Abubakar for allegedly stabbing Sadiq Sani to death after an argument over 'pure water'. Read the shocking details of the tragedy.
Man stabs friend to death over pure water argument in Niger
A minor dispute over sachet water for ablution turned fatal in Minna, as a 23-year-old man allegedly stabbed his 20-year-old friend. Police have arrested the suspect. Read the shocking details.
Man kills friend over sachet water in Minna
A minor disagreement over sachet water for ablution in Minna turned fatal, leaving one dead. Angry youths demand justice. Read the full story.
Rivers Community Protests 2-Year Power, Water Outage
Women in Kula, Rivers State, protest lack of electricity and water for over two years despite hosting major oil firms. They plead for government intervention amid a health crisis.
IDU 2025 Outreach: Free Health Screening, Water for Isale Eko
Isale-Eko Descendants Union kicks off 2025 community wellness with free health checks, clean water distribution, and a heritage walk. Join the movement for a healthier Lagos Island.
Church Leaders' Daughter Dumps Christianity for Ancestral Worship
The daughter of an apostle and a deaconess reveals why she abandoned Christianity to become a water priestess, embracing her ancestors' way. Discover her parents' reaction and the online debate it sparked.
Lady's Room Flooded, Belongings Ruined After Work
A Nigerian lady returned from work to find her room flooded, her bed and clothes ruined. Her viral TikTok video sparked massive sympathy and reactions online. Read her full story and see how people responded.
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation's Quiet Revolution in African Leadership
Discover how the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is investing in African public servants through Oxford scholarships and training to transform governance from within. This is Africa's strategic bet on its own future.
Nigerian Timi Olagunju Selected for Global Tech Fellowship
Nigerian lawyer Timi Paul Olagunju is among 20 global fellows chosen for the 2025 Public Voices Fellowship. He will amplify Global South perspectives on AI, democracy, and digital rights. Read more.
Nigerian man's N2m flat has no water, light, rent hiked
A Nigerian man paid N2 million for an apartment only to find no water or electricity. After one year, his landlord issued a quit notice and raised the rent to over N3 million. Read his full story and tenant rights in Nigeria.
WIME Congratulates Nigeria on IMO Category C Re-election
Women in Maritime and Energy (WIME) celebrates Nigeria's re-election to IMO Council Category C, calling it a win for Africa's maritime leadership and a boost for the blue economy. Read more.
NUJ Lagos Awards 2025: Call for Good Governance
The NUJ Lagos State Council honoured media professionals and called for transparency from public office holders at its 2025 Press Week Gala. Discover the award winners and key messages.
Oando inducted into Corporate Governance Society
Oando Plc has been formally inducted into the Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria, affirming its commitment to ethical leadership and transparency in business operations.
Coalition: Nigeria's Crisis is Governance Failure
Multi-faith coalition warns Nigeria's insecurity stems from governance failure, not religious war. They reject international labels and call for homegrown solutions to protect all citizens.
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.
Bishop Tasks Sanwo-Olu on Improved Govt Presence in Lagos
New Anglican Bishop Rt. Rev. Ebenezer Adewole calls for equitable governance in Lagos, highlighting the disparity between Ikeja and Festac. The church vows to advocate for underserved communities.
Woman pours boiling water on boyfriend's colleague in Kano
Victoria Emmanuel, 23, hospitalized after colleague's girlfriend allegedly poured boiling water on her in Kano residence. Suspect remanded until December 9.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
Nigerian Youth Lead Tax Reform Dialogue at NEC 2025
Nigeria's 2025 National Essay Competition concludes in Abuja with young thinkers advocating for tax reforms and governance. Winners spotlight future economic policies. Read their visionary ideas!
Kano deepens economic partnership with France, China
Kano State forges stronger economic and social partnerships with France and China, focusing on water reform, investment, and sustainable development for the people.
Single 7-Year Term Proposed for Nigerian Leaders
Professor Adewunmi Falode advocates constitutional amendment for single 7-year tenure to address Nigeria's costly election cycles and governance challenges. Join the reform conversation!
Nigeria gets $500m AfDB loan for energy transition
Federal Government secures $500 million from African Development Bank to finance energy transition and economic governance reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's development.
Lokoja Dialogues Launch to Boost Nigeria's Water Security
Nigeria launches Lokoja Dialogues to address water crisis, potentially boosting GDP by 6% annually and reducing farmer-herder conflicts worth $13.7 billion through WEFE nexus approach.
Katsina invests N14bn in water conservation project
Katsina State Government begins N14.05 billion water conservation project in Faskari to fight desertification, boost agriculture and enhance water security for communities.
Foundation Trains 500 Public Servants in Nigeria
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has empowered 500 African public servants through capacity building programs, enhancing service delivery across Nigeria's civil service and beyond.
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