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FG bans honorary degrees for public officials

NUC orders immediate halt to honorary doctorate awards for serving government officials. 32 illegal degree-awarding bodies exposed in major crackdown. Read the full details.

Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC DG, Dies

The Awolowo family announces the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC director-general. A dedicated public servant remembered for his integrity and service to Nigeria.

Toxic Groundwater Threat in Kogi, Lagos, Kebbi

Federal Government warns of dangerous chemical and microbial contamination in groundwater across Kogi, Lagos, and Kebbi states. Health risks include neurological damage and kidney failure. Urgent action required.

Ayra Starr Targeted by AI Nude Edit in Digital Violence

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr becomes victim of image-based abuse as fake nude photo circulates online. Explore the growing cyberbullying epidemic targeting Nigerian women celebrities and calls for accountability.

UI Veterinary Public Health Marks 50th Anniversary

University of Ibadan's Veterinary Public Health department celebrates 50 years, stakeholders call for evidence-based research and government support for food safety and national health.

Lagos Commits to Accessible Sanitation on World Toilet Day

Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing safe, affordable, and sustainable sanitation for all residents, announcing 200 new public toilets and partnerships to achieve an Open Defecation Free status by 2030.

Fans Defend Ayra Starr After AI Nude Edit Goes Viral

Nigerian singer Ayra Starr faces online harassment as a fake AI-generated explicit image circulates. Her fans swiftly report the account and demand justice, sparking conversations on digital ethics.

FG trains NCoS spokespersons on strategic media

The Federal Government has trained Nigerian Correctional Service spokespersons to boost media engagement and public trust. The workshop aims to enhance professionalism and communication.

NIPR Calls for National Image Defense Campaign

Nigerian Institute of Public Relations urges citizens to counter negative global perceptions. FCT chapter warns against unqualified PR practitioners, announces 35th anniversary events.

Tinubu: No Reform Works Without Judicial Integrity

President Tinubu declares that public trust is the foundation of justice. He urges Nigerian judges to embrace reform and technology for a more efficient judiciary. Read his full address.

Health Workers Begin Indefinite Strike Nationwide

Nigerian health workers under JOHESU begin an indefinite strike from Nov 14, 2025, paralyzing public hospitals. The action follows failed government negotiations on salary adjustments. Read more.

15 beggars arrested in Lagos street begging crackdown

Lagos State Government arrests 15 street beggars in Ikosi Ketu and Mile 12 raid. Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab vows to maintain order and safety in public spaces. Read more about the enforcement operation.

Abuja Waste Crisis: Tinubu's Aide Warns Wike

Presidential aide Temitope Ajayi warns FCT Minister Wike about Abuja's waste management breakdown. Refuse heaps threaten public health crisis. Falana demands apology in land dispute.

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