Plateau records 1,910 new HIV cases in 9 months
Plateau State reports 1,910 new HIV infections from January to September 2025. Commissioner reveals 51,370 people living with HIV, urges testing and treatment expansion.
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Parents Protest Niger Govt Inaction Over Abducted Pupils
Parents of 300+ abducted students from St. Mary's Catholic School protest government negligence. Eight days later, children remain captive as international concern grows.
Abiodun: Culture Can Drive Nigeria's Economic Growth
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun champions culture and festivals as major foreign exchange earners for Nigeria, citing global examples at Akesan Day. Discover the economic potential.
FG Opens N50m Student Grant Portal for Entrepreneurs
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant portal offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for Nigerian student entrepreneurs in STEMM fields. Apply now!
WHO calls for renewed HIV commitment in Africa
WHO urges African leaders to safeguard HIV progress as funding disruptions threaten decades of gains. New tools like Lenacapavir offer hope for transforming prevention efforts across the continent.
Smart Toilet Facility Launched in Nasarawa State
Federal Government inaugurates smart toilet at Orange Market, Mararaba to mark 2025 World Toilet Day. Minister Lawal emphasizes sanitation as fundamental human right.
265 Missing in Niger School Abduction - Catholic Bishop
Catholic Bishop Bulus Yohanna reveals 265 teachers and students remain missing after St. Mary's school abduction in Niger State. Two parents have died from shock. Urgent security action needed.
Uyo Airport Designated as International Facility
Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.
UNILORIN wins Lukman Fagbemi Moot Court Competition
University of Ilorin emerges champion in maiden Lukman Fagbemi Moot & Mock Competition, beating 19 other Nigerian universities. Winners received cash prizes totaling N1.9 million.
FCTA Provides Free HIV Testing for World AIDS Day
Federal Capital Territory Administration announces free HIV counseling and testing for World AIDS Day 2025. Symposium scheduled for December 2 in Abuja with theme 'Overcoming Disruption'.
Doubts Raised Over Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescue Authenticity
An observant Nigerian woman questions the authenticity of Kebbi schoolgirls' rescue, citing suspicious circumstances and demanding release of Niger Catholic students. Read full analysis.
Lagos reveals 160,000 residents living with HIV
Lagos State reports 160,000 HIV cases, with 147,466 on treatment. Statewide testing campaign shows progress despite US funding disruptions affecting community outreach.
Niger Governor: St Mary Students Missing, Not Abducted
Niger State Governor Umar Bago reveals new details about St Mary school attack, clarifying students are missing not abducted as rescue operations continue.
Niger Assembly Threatens Shutdown Over Insecurity
Niger State House of Assembly may suspend legislative activities over worsening security. Lawmakers demand rescue of kidnapped students from St. Mary's School in Papiri.
Kebbi Students Release: 4 Nigerians Share Observations
Nigerians react to video of released Kebbi students, raising questions about their calm demeanor and unusual rescue circumstances. Read their detailed observations.
Second Parent Dies After Niger School Kidnapping
Another parent of abducted St. Mary's Catholic School students has died, hours after father of three succumbed to heart attack. Read the tragic details.
Kebbi Rescue: Man Questions Students' Calm Demeanor
A Nigerian man observes the unusual calm of the recently rescued Kebbi students, questioning the official 'tactical rescue' narrative and suggesting a ransom payment.
Father Dies After Bandits Abduct His Three Children in Niger
A father tragically died from a heart attack after bandits abducted his three children from St Mary's Catholic School in Niger State. CAN reveals 303 students and teachers were taken in Monday's attack.
Kebbi Students Released: Man Questions Their Expressions
Nigerians react as man shares observations about Kebbi schoolgirls' faces after release from bandits. What did he notice about their expressions?
Condom Distribution Falls 55% in Nigeria
UNAIDS reports a 55% drop in condom distribution in Nigeria, threatening HIV progress. Funding cuts and human rights issues are blamed. Urgent action is needed to prevent millions of new infections.
95% on HIV treatment in Nigeria can't transmit virus
NACA reports 95% of Nigerians on HIV treatment have achieved viral suppression, preventing transmission. Nigeria advances local ARV production to sustain its HIV response. Read more.
UNICEF, Nigeria Leaders Push for Child Rights Protection
UNICEF and Nigerian stakeholders call for urgent action to protect children's rights, education, and safety. Learn how government programs aim to reach millions by 2030.
Ogun Records Significant HIV/AIDS Reduction - Commissioner
Ogun State reports major HIV/AIDS progress: 30,000 on free ARVs, 96% status awareness. Commissioner Coker reveals targets for 2030 elimination. Read the breakthrough.
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.
Ondo Varsity Students Arrested for Drugging, Rape
Two Adekunle Ajasin University students have been arrested for allegedly drugging and raping a 20-year-old female colleague. Police confirm suspects confessed. Read the shocking details.
Full List: 265 Abducted Niger Catholic School Victims Named
Catholic Diocese releases names of 265 abducted students and teachers from St. Mary's Schools in Niger State. 50 students escaped. Government urged to act swiftly.
2025 Lagos International Trade Fair Opens for Business
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair is now open in Lagos, running from November 21-30. Discover West African business opportunities, workshops, and exclusive shopping deals.
Nigerians spend $1.39bn on foreign education in 6 months
CBN data reveals Nigerians spent $1.39 billion on overseas education in H1 2025, a 20% increase from 2024. This nearly equals Nigeria's entire 2025 education budget. Read analysis.
Nigerian Re-elected President of All-Africa Students Union
Nigerian student Osisiogu Osikenyi wins re-election as president of All-Africa Students Union in Accra. Read about his vision for African students and the upcoming elections.
50 Abducted Niger Students Escape, Names Released
Fifty students from St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State have escaped captivity after mass abduction. Authorities release names as search continues for remaining victims.
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