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Ngige joins Tinubu at Villa after Kuje release

Senator Chris Ngige makes dramatic appearance at APC National Caucus meeting just hours after being granted bail by the FCT High Court. Read the full story of his return to the political arena.

Guardian reporters shine at WSCIJ 2025 awards

The Guardian journalists were among top winners at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism awards in Lagos, recognised for exposés on malnutrition and abandoned projects. Discover the full list of honourees.

Pastor Bolaji Idowu Prays for Tiwa Savage, Son in Church

A viral video shows Pastor Bolaji Idowu acknowledging Tiwa Savage and her son Jamil during a service, praying for them. The gesture has sparked mixed reactions online about celebrity treatment in church. Read the full story.

Nigeria's Literacy Rate: 70.4% with Huge Regional Gaps

Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.

Foundation Advocates Digital Skills for Women, Youths

The Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo Foundation highlights digital literacy and funding as key to empowering women and youth in tech and agribusiness. Experts call for action to meet Nigeria's 70% digital literacy target by 2027.

UNESCO Media Literacy Centre Launch: February 2026

Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.

TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10

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.

4.5m Nigerians to Get Climate-Smart Agric Empowerment

The Federal Government partners with UNESCO REF to train 4.5 million Nigerians in hydroponics and kenaf farming, boosting food security and climate resilience. Learn how this initiative promises significant income.

Youths Trained in Media Advocacy for Social Change

At a Caleb University bootcamp, 50 youths were equipped with media literacy and creative skills to drive social change. Experts urged ethical digital engagement and activism through storytelling.

Mother tricks daughter, swaps $20 gift for N460

A Nigerian mother's viral TikTok video shows her exchanging her daughter's $20 gift for just N460. The story sparks online debate about parenting and financial literacy. Read the full story and reactions.

Desperados Homecoming Rave: 5 Epic Moments

Desperados transformed Lagos into Ibiza with an epic homecoming party for 3,000+ Gen Z revelers. Relive the top moments that defined Nigeria's biggest nightlife event.

Ex-CDS: Military Alone Can't Guarantee Security

Former CDS Gen. Martin Luther Agwai warns military power alone cannot ensure Nigeria's security. He calls for economic diversification, poverty reduction, and good leadership to tackle insecurity. Read more.

852 GBV cases reported in Nasarawa in 9 months

Nasarawa State reports 852 Gender-Based Violence cases from January to September 2025. Commissioner Hauwa Jugbo reveals rising technology-facilitated GBV and government's zero-tolerance stance. Report cases now!

Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.

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