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UN at 80: The Urgent Need for Reform

As the United Nations marks 80 years since its founding, experts question whether the institution can adapt to 21st-century challenges without significant structural reforms.

B.Sc-HND Divide Threatens Nigeria's Technical Investment

The persistent discrimination between university degrees and polytechnic qualifications is undermining Nigeria's massive investments in technical education and vocational training. Experts warn this dichotomy could frustrate government efforts to build a

Lawyer Objects to Tinubu's Pardon List

Prominent Nigerian lawyer expresses strong moral concerns over President Tinubu's controversial pardon list, questioning the inclusion of certain individuals and the message it sends about accountability.

Ekiti man gets death sentence for killing brother

In a landmark judgment, an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a man to death by hanging for the brutal murder of his biological brother during a heated argument over family matters.

#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice

Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.

Nigeria Reps Approve Tinubu's $2.34B Loan Request

The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to borrow $2.34 billion and €100 million, part of a larger $8.69 billion and €100 million loan package previously endorsed by the National Assembly during the Buhari admini

Gombe Plans School Census to Fix Education Problems

Gombe State government announces groundbreaking educational census to identify and solve systemic problems in schools across the state, addressing infrastructure gaps and improving learning outcomes.

Tinubu Excludes Drug Traffickers from Pardon List

President Tinubu makes decisive move in pardon review, blocking convicts of serious crimes like drug trafficking, human trafficking, and kidnapping from receiving presidential clemency in latest executive action.

Tinubu removes Maryam Sanda from pardon list

President Bola Tinubu makes dramatic revision to clemency list, excluding Maryam Sanda convicted of husband's murder. Revised list signals stricter approach to pardon eligibility.

Gombe School Census Targets Education Reform

Gombe State government initiates comprehensive school census to identify and solve critical educational challenges, from infrastructure gaps to teacher shortages.

Nigeria Clears Massive Passport Backlog - Reps Hail Minister

In a major breakthrough for Nigerian immigration services, the House of Representatives Committee on Interior has commended Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo for successfully clearing over 200,000 passport application backlogs within three weeks, marking a sign

Nigeria's Metering Crisis: 100K vs 7M Target

Nigeria faces a massive electricity metering gap with only 100,000 meters installed against a 7 million target. Minister Adebayo Adelabu's ambitious plan aims to transform the power sector amid growing consumer frustration.

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