Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, APC's 2026 Osun guber candidate, has commenced a PhD in Public Administration at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He says it's about deepening capacity, not adding titles. Read his full statement.
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has received special admission to study Law at Northwest University, Kano. This inspiring move highlights the value of lifelong learning. Read more about his academic journey.
A Jigawa High Court has sentenced Abubakar Muhd to death by hanging for raping a 15-year-old boy. The landmark ruling under the VAPP Law includes a N5 million compensation order. Read the full details.
Ishaku Amos, a former IDP from Borno, transforms his life through education, now pursuing a PhD at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Read his inspiring journey from displacement to academic excellence.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video reveals how vendors are asking customers to use 'loan refund' in bank transfer descriptions to evade new 2026 tax laws, sparking a major online debate.
A Nigerian man shares his experience after sending over N1 million under the new tax law, clarifying there were no extra deductions. Read his story and public reactions.
A Nigerian man's viral questions about the 2026 tax reform have ignited a fierce debate on fairness, government benefits, and who should pay. Read the full story.
A Nigerian man's viral post reveals his barber adding a 7.5% VAT charge from January 1, 2026, sparking debate on the new tax law's reach. Read more about the public reaction.
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations congratulates ARISE News correspondent Friday Olokor on his PhD from UNIJOS. Read about his journey from newsroom to academic excellence.
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso discloses he sold personal assets to fund overseas education for Kano youths after government sponsorship ended. Over 300 PhD holders gathered at the inaugural Kwankwasiyya scholars' convention.
A bill proposing a mandatory two-year apprenticeship for new lawyers in Nigeria has divided the legal profession. Explore the arguments from senior advocates and young graduates.
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso's scholarship initiative has produced over 300 PhD holders and thousands of professionals. Read about the historic convention and its impact on Nigeria's human capital.
A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking ordeal of spending eight years studying law at a university only to be told he is not a student and denied his certificate. Read his full story and public reactions.
Dr. Sunday Zaccheaus Saanu shares his 14-year journey from HND to PhD, detailing the discrimination he faced and his recovery plan. He urges an end to the HND-degree dichotomy.
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.
A professor defends Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's PhD against allegations of eroding academic standards. Get the full details on the heated scholarly debate.
NDLEA operatives intercept massive drug haul across Nigeria, arresting suspects in Delta, Imo, Adamawa, and other states. Brig-Gen Marwa commands officers for their efforts.
Popular Nigerian content creator DonAza publicly rejects a federal government invitation for tax law training, questioning the recognition compared to Reno Omokri's ambassadorial nomination. Read full details and public reactions.
SERAP laments the persistent refusal of government institutions to obey court rulings, warning it undermines democracy and the rule of law. Learn more about the legal advocacy efforts.
The Federal Government has increased slots for its special tax law training to 50 content creators. Applicants need 10,000+ followers and must apply by December 8, 2025.
The Federal Government has unveiled 20 top content creators for a special tax reforms training. Over 8,500 nominations were received. Find out who made the list and what it means for the new tax laws.
The Nigerian Senate is repealing the existing cybercrime law to create a new one addressing AI and modern threats. Read about the planned reforms and national security strategy.
A 50-year-old Danish grandmother received a suspended jail term for posting her daughter's labour photos on Facebook without consent. The case highlights serious privacy violations in the digital age. Read the full story.
MURIC warns the United States against calls to pressure President Tinubu to outlaw Shari'ah law and Hisbah, describing it as a threat to national security and democracy. Read the full statement.
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has firmly rejected calls from US-linked figures for Nigeria to outlaw Shariah, warning it crosses a constitutional red line. Read the full statement.
A Nigerian doctor expressed shock after calculating his 2026 tax deduction under the new law. He claims the 'Tinubu tax' will unite all tribes, sparking widespread online reactions.
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
A 17-year-old boy died after a powerful illegal firework exploded in a South LA backyard. The blast, mistaken for a bomb, occurred on West 84th Street. Read the full report.
TotalEnergies Nigeria's Obi Imemba calls for a strategic pivot in implementing Nigeria's local content law, advocating for maximizing net value retention over rigid percentage targets. Read his full proposal.
Burkina Faso's military rulers announce the return of the death penalty for treason and terrorism, alongside new anti-LGBTQ laws. Get the full details on this major policy shift.