Nigerian Man Distributes Cows, Rice for Christmas
Chief Dr Lawrence Emareyo spreads Christmas joy in Oteri community, distributing live cows and bags of rice to the less privileged. See heartwarming reactions.
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NFVCB, Ini Edo in Talks Over Controversial Movie Title
Nigeria's film board is in talks with Ini Edo's producers after CAN condemned her movie title 'A Very Dirty Christmas'. Get the full story on the controversy and regulatory response.
Anambra Communities Lament Destructive Sand Dredging
Aguleri communities in Anambra East decry sand dredgers' destructive activities near Agbanabo Ezu na Omambala riverbank, lamenting the absence of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
UAE's $1bn AI for Development Initiative Targets Africa
The UAE has launched a $1 billion 'AI for Development' initiative to finance AI projects in Africa, aiming to enhance digital infrastructure, government services, and productivity across the continent.
NFVCB Orders Title Change for Ini Edo's Christmas Film
Nigeria's film board requests Ini Edo modify her movie title 'A Very Dirty Christmas' following Christian Association protests. The board assures sensitivity while defending its initial approval process.
Rotary Club Commissions WASH Project in Abuja
The Rotary Club of Abuja Ministers Hill has commissioned a major Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project at Jahi Primary Health Care Centre. Funded by a Rotary Foundation grant, the project includes a solar-powered borehole and improved facilities t
CAN Outraged by Ini Edo's 'Dirty Christmas' Movie Title
The Christian Association of Nigeria condemns Ini Edo's new film title 'A Very Dirty Christmas' as offensive. CAN demands an apology and questions NFVCB approval. Read details.
NECA Hails Suspension of Sachet Alcohol Policy
NECA's DG commends the suspension of the sachet alcohol ban, protecting thousands of jobs and N800bn investment. Read about the policy shift and its economic impact.
Yakubu Moses Ede: A Trusted Voice for the Legal Profession
Dr. Yakubu Moses Ede successfully defended his PhD thesis at ABU Zaria. Explore his journey as a scholar, bar leader, and the qualities he represents for the future of the Nigerian Bar Association. Discover why his profile inspires confidence.
UK Junior Doctors Stage 14th Strike Over Pay
Junior doctors in England begin a five-day strike, their 14th walkout, demanding a 26% pay rise. The Labour government calls it 'irresponsible' amid NHS strain. Read the full story.
NBA Condemns Police Tinted Glass Permit Resumption
The Nigerian Bar Association condemns the police plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement as contempt of court. Read the full story and legal implications.
FG Launches Working Group for Regional Development
The Ministry of Regional Development has inaugurated a Core Working Group to coordinate policies and promote inclusive growth across Nigeria's geopolitical zones. Learn about the strategy.
Ondo Communities Decry Forestry Firm's Neglect of CSR
Communities in Ondo State's Okitipupa and Odigbo LGAs accuse Rex Forestry Ltd of ignoring CSR commitments and local hiring agreements. They urge Governor Aiyedatiwa to intervene. 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.
Police, NBA Dispute Tinted Glass Enforcement for 2026
The Nigeria Police Force's plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement from January 2, 2026, sparks a legal battle with the NBA, which warns of contempt. Read the full details.
Jonathan, Ogbuku Pay Tribute to Late Ayakoro King
Former President Goodluck Jonathan and NDDC MD Samuel Ogbuku eulogise late Ayakoro monarch, King Righteous Inegbagha, praising his righteous life and developmental legacy. Read more.
Land Grabbing May End in Rivers with New Community Committee
Alesa community in Rivers State inaugurates a Land Development Committee to combat land grabbing and fraudulent sales, backed by the state government and traditional ruler. This new system aims to protect investors and ensure secure land transactions.
Shipping lines decry $4.6m stowaway fines in Nigeria
Shipping lines in Nigeria pay $4.6 million annually to repatriate stowaways, despite paying security fees in dollars. SAN Chairman Boma Alabi criticizes the failed security system.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders warn that policy instability and rampant piracy threaten the survival of Nigeria's book ecosystem. Key solutions proposed.
Publishers Decry Policy Shocks, Piracy as NPA Turns 60
As the Nigerian Publishers Association marks 60 years, industry leaders raise alarm over policy instability and piracy, calling for urgent collaboration to safeguard the future of books. Read more.
NPA Marks 60th Anniversary, Urges Stronger Collaboration
As the Nigerian Publishers Association turns 60, stakeholders call for stronger collaboration, fight against piracy, and smoother policy transitions to secure the future of publishing.
Lafarge Africa Upgrades Ogun School in CSR Drive
Lafarge Africa Plc has renovated a primary school in Ogun State, providing new classrooms, facilities, and a playground. This CSR project underscores its commitment to community development and quality education in Nigeria.
2,300 Stowaways Annually at Nigerian Ports
The Shipping Association of Nigeria reports 2,300 security breaches by stowaways yearly, costing firms $2,000 per case. Port security agencies dispute the figures. Read more.
Zamfara Gov Launches 10-Year State Development Plan
Governor Dauda Lawal unveils Zamfara's first comprehensive 10-year development roadmap, focusing on six key pillars to transform the state's economy and security. Read the full plan.
How ANA Bendel Was Founded in 1987: A Memoir
Tony Afejuku's personal recollection details the 1987 founding of ANA Bendel in Benin City, featuring insights from literary scholars and the philosophical underpinnings of memory. Read the full story.
Shippers Warn Multiple Taxes, Delays Crippling Lagos Ports
The Shippers Association of Lagos State warns illegal checkpoints and overlapping levies are pushing businesses out. Customs promises the National Single Window will fix delays by 2026. Read more.
Egypt's Sinai Tourism Project Alarms UNESCO, Locals
Egypt's $300m Saint Catherine tourism project is damaging a UNESCO World Heritage site and displacing the indigenous Bedouin community. Read about the controversy.
Plateau Crisis: 4,700 Muslim Lives Lost Since 2001
The Jasawa Community in Plateau State reveals a death toll of 4,700 Muslims from crises since 2001, citing mass graves. Governor Mutfwang states nearly 12,000 total killed. Read the full report.
Bread Prices Skyrocket, Bakers Deny Flour Cost Drop
Nigerian bakers refute viral claims of a flour price crash, revealing high production costs keep bread prices steep. Learn why your loaf costs more and what's next.
Tiv Body in Taraba Raises Alarm Over Early Girl Marriages
The Ijir Tamen, the Tiv apex body in Taraba, warns against rising early marriages among girls and insecurity. It calls for focus on education and praises the governor's security response. Read more.
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