CDHR demands June 12 be renamed MKO Abiola Day
The CDHR president calls for June 12 to be renamed MKO Abiola Day, criticizes the government's democratic record, and highlights challenges like inflation and insecurity.
Category : Government Policies
Edo Reopens Schools Closed Over Security Threats
Edo State Government orders reopening of schools shut on June 9 due to security threats. Enhanced measures in place, resumption from June 15.
Falz Joins Lagos Democracy Day Protest Over Insecurity
Rapper Falz joined Lagos protesters on Democracy Day to decry rising insecurity and economic hardship, criticizing government inaction and corruption.
Insecurity, poor infrastructure hindering children's growth: UNICEF
UNICEF warns that insecurity and crumbling school infrastructure are robbing millions of Nigerian children of normal childhood and stunting cognitive development.
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Tinubu: Criticise Me, But Don't Lose Faith in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu calls on Nigerians to maintain faith in the country's progress despite criticism, emphasizing that constructive feedback is vital for democracy and national development.
June 12: Democracy Day and the Resilience of Nigerians
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commemorates June 12, honoring MKO Abiola and democracy heroes, highlighting Tinubu's reforms, Lagos achievements, and calls for unity.
Shettima, N'West governors back poverty reduction drive
North-West governors pledge concrete measures to reduce multidimensional poverty, focusing on children and women, at a high-level dialogue in Kano.
WSCIJ: Democracy Must Deliver Good Governance on June 12
WSCIJ calls on leaders to deliver security, economic prosperity, accountability, and rights protection. ActionAid Nigeria says democracy promise remains unfulfilled.
Delta LG Chairman Unveils Development Plan for Oil Community
Augustine Garri, new chairman of Otughievwen Community in Delta State, rolls out scholarship and transformer rehabilitation plans to boost education and power supply.
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Obi: Nigerians Now Among World's Hungriest
Peter Obi criticizes Tinubu's food emergency, citing Nigeria's worsening hunger index ranking from 103rd to 115th globally, with 33 million facing severe hunger.
INEC Chairmen Since 1960: Elections, Scandals, Legacies
Explore the history of INEC chairmen since 1960, from Eyo Esua to Mahmood Yakubu, highlighting elections, scandals, and their impact on Nigeria's democracy.
Lawmakers Get Veterans Welfare Plan Before Bill Hearing
The Africa Economic Forum proposes a healthcare facility and financial support for Nigerian veterans as lawmakers schedule a public hearing on the Veterans Federation Bill.
APC-USA Calls for Support of Tinubu's Reforms on Democracy Day
APC-USA calls on Nigerians to support President Tinubu's reform agenda and defend democratic values as Nigeria marks Democracy Day 2026.
Reps Hails State Police Bill, Urges Senate Swift Concurrence
Reps member Adedeji Olajide hails House passage of State Police Bill as milestone, urges Senate to expedite concurrence to address Nigeria's security challenges.
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Nigeria loses voting rights at ILO conference over dues
Nigeria was denied voting rights at the International Labour Conference in Geneva due to unpaid obligations, sparking concerns over its influence in global labour governance.
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State Police Approved: Constitutional Amendment Passed
The National Assembly has passed a constitutional amendment to establish state police in Nigeria, allowing states to create their own police forces under strict guidelines.
Banks Announce Nationwide Closures for Democracy Day
Nigerian banks including Access Bank, UBA, and Zenith Bank notify customers of branch closures on June 12 for Democracy Day, urging use of digital banking.
Ajose Donates Modern Market Building to Badagry Council
Dr Samuel Ajose, an APC chieftain, handed over an ultra-modern Agbalata Market building to Badagry Local Government, fulfilling traders' request for shelter from harsh weather.
House of Reps Passes State Police Bill with 289 Votes
Nigeria's House of Representatives has passed constitutional amendments to establish state police, with 289 members voting in favor. The bill now moves to the next legislative stage.
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Strategic Communication Key to Nigeria's National Security
Nigeria must treat strategic communication as a core pillar of national security, balancing transparency with operational secrecy to build public trust and counter misinformation.
Oyo Assembly Calls for School Security Reforms After Abduction
Oyo Assembly demands urgent security reforms in schools after abduction of over 40 pupils and teachers in Oriire LGA. Amotekun deployment urged.
Tompolo Appeals for Calm Over Delta Ward Delineation
Former militant leader Tompolo urges calm amid protests in Delta State over INEC's ward delineation in Warri Federal Constituency, calling for peaceful resolution.
Baze VC Urges Digital Governance, AI Ethics at Inaugural Lecture
Prof. Abiodun Adeniyi of Baze University advocates for ethical frameworks and regulation of digital spaces to address AI challenges, speaking at the seventh inaugural lecture in Abuja.
Alausa Tasks Students on Healthy Living, Vaccination
Education Minister Dr Tunji Alausa calls on Nigerian students to adopt healthy habits and complete vaccinations, emphasizing their role in safeguarding the future and fostering responsible leadership.
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Union Demands Payment of Outstanding Arrears from FG
SSAUTHRIAL calls on the Federal Government to expedite payment of outstanding arrears owed to staff, citing financial strain and poor conditions.
FG to Boost Nutrition for Vulnerable Groups with Tom Brown
Nigeria's government commits to enhancing nutrition for vulnerable populations, focusing on standardizing Tom Brown complementary food to combat malnutrition.
Hand-Washing Culture Urged to Fight Illnesses in Nigeria
Experts call for sustained hand-washing culture under Clean Naija Initiative to reduce hygiene-related illnesses, targeting 6 million schoolchildren by 2030 in Nigeria.
NSE Inducts 214 Fellows, Urges FG on Living Costs
The Nigerian Society of Engineers inducted 214 fellows and called on the federal government to tackle insecurity and rising cost of living, citing soaring fuel prices and kidnappings.
Tinubu: Abuja Must Reflect Nigeria’s Ambition, Population
President Tinubu vows sustained infrastructure push, commissions Arterial Road N5, says era of abandoned projects is over.
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Fintiri Gives Defecting Appointees 48-Hour Ultimatum to Quit
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri directs political appointees who defected to other parties to resign within 48 hours or face dismissal and loss of benefits.
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