52 m. ago When freedom becomes  new battle: Mental health reflection on life after prison

The recent release of inmates across parts of Nigeria has stirred mixed emotions: relief, concern, and reflection. While justice and accountability are essential, we must also remember that mental health is a critical part of true rehabilitation. This is not to excuse crime or defend wrongdoing, but to shed light on the psychological toll of […]

Events

4 h. ago How language instructor won Fulbright Scholarship to teach Yorùbá in US

WHEN passion meets opportunity, remarkable stories unfold. For Johnson Opeyemi Adegbola, a proud native of Ibadan, Oyo State and language educator from the renowned Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, that story began when he won the prestigious US Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) award. This experience took him from the heart of South-Western […]

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12 h. ago Japa: FG approves recruitment of over 15,000 health workers in 2025

The federal government says it has approved the recruitment of over 15,000 health workers across Federal Tertiary Institutions, in a read more Japa: FG approves recruitment of over 15,000 health workers in 2025

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14 h. ago 91 hospitals, 11,000 doctors, 19 demands – Inside NARD’s indefinite strike

Healthcare services across Nigeria are facing a major disruption as about 11,000 resident doctors under the umbrella of the Nigerian read more 91 hospitals, 11,000 doctors, 19 demands – Inside NARD’s indefinite strike

Science

15 h. ago PenCom unveils initiative to provide affordable healthcare for retirees

…targets 20,000 retirees in first phase …inaugurates board of trustees The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has inaugurated the Board of read more PenCom unveils initiative to provide affordable healthcare for retirees

Politics

15 h. ago Atiku Condemns Arrest Of Niger Varsity Student Over Criticism Of Governor Bago, Demands Release

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the arrest and continued detention of Abubakar Isah Mokwa, a postgraduate student of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), Niger State, describing it as a “dangerous sign of growing intolerance and repression” in Nigeria. In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Saturday morning, Atiku wrote, […]

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18 h. ago ‘Christian genocide’: US senator sponsors bill to sanction those who implement Sharia law in Nigeria

“Today’s designation is a critical step in holding accountable and changing the behaviour of Nigerian officials who have facilitated and created an environment conducive to the outrages in Nigeria...

Politics

20 h. ago Tanzania President Suluhu Wins Election Landslide After Deadly Protests

The final result showed Hassan won 97.66 percent of the vote, dominating every constituency, the electoral commission announced on state television. The post Tanzania President Suluhu Wins Election Landslide After Deadly Protests appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago 2026 World Cup Playoffs: CAF Names Venue For Super Eagles vs Gabon

The Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium, Rabat, will host the highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs between Nigeria and Gabon. The 22,000 capacity ground is one of the best stadia in Morocco. Nigeria and Gabon will clash in the semi-final of the playoffs on Thursday, 13 November. It will be ninth meeting between the […]

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24 h. ago Maharaj Ji Cautions Sowore Against Making Unguarded Utterances Against Tinubu

Founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji, has criticised activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, over his recent comments against President Bola Tinubu. In a statement, Maharaj Ji said, it was “unacceptable” and unbecoming of a political actor. In a statement titled, “Sowore’s Political Infancy and Moral Rough-Ride – That President Tinubu Is a Criminal […]

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25 h. ago 4.34m Nigerians Risk Acute Food, Nutrition Insecurity By 2026 – Report

About 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons in Borno, Sokoto, and Zamfara States, are projected to face acute food and nutrition insecurity or worse between June and August 2026 lean season. This is according to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) food and nutrition security analysis released in Abuja yesterday. The figure represents […]

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30 h. ago AFRIFF 2025: Herbert Wigwe Trailblazer Award to honour visionary African talents

Shettima, Gov Mbah, David Oyelowo and Hakeem Muri Okunola to receive awards The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) returns in 2025 with a renewed commitment to spotlighting African creativity and innovation, this time through the Herbert Wigwe Trailblazer Award, a highlight of the festival dedicated to celebrating outstanding pioneers shaping the future of African […]

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33 h. ago Govt interventions in agric sector boost farmers’ productivity, food prices in Oyo— Commissioner

…trains 4,800 farmers on modern techniques, 21,000 hectares of farmland cultivated The Oyo State Government says it has made significant read more Govt interventions in agric sector boost farmers’ productivity, food prices in Oyo— Commissioner

Society

37 h. ago 34.7m Nigerians Risk Acute Food, Nutrition Insecurity By Mid

About 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Borno, Sokoto, and Zamfara States, were projected to face acute food and nutrition insecurity or worse between June and August 2026 lean-season. This is according to the latest Cadre Harmonisé (CH) food and nutrition security analysis released in Abuja on Friday. The figure […]

Politics

40 h. ago Over 34 million Nigerians to face acute food insecurity by mid

...as Nigeria marks 10 years of Cadre Harmonisé An estimated 34.7 million Nigerians, including over 650,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) read more Over 34 million Nigerians to face acute food insecurity by mid-2026 – FAO report

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42 h. ago ADICO clinches top prize at Ekiti school football tournament

Aramoko District Commercial High School (ADICO) emerged champions of the 2025 Agbeyewa Cup Secondary Schools Football Championship after a hard-fought read more ADICO clinches top prize at Ekiti school football tournament

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43 h. ago Why I Write About Black Women, Afro Diaspora Experiences – Åkerström

Award-winning Photographer, Travel writer and Author of ‘Bitter Honey’ ‘In Every Mirror She Is Black’ and ‘Everything Is Not Enough’, Fola Akinmade Åkerström, has revealed why her fiction works focus on black women and Afro diaspora experiences. The Nigerian Swedish multi-artiste who spoke at a Book Reading of her latest novel ‘Bitter Honey’ at the […]

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45 h. ago Parallex Bank CEO Olufemi Bakre Honoured At UNILAG Anniversary

The managing director and chief executive officer of Parallex Bank Limited, Dr. Olufemi Bakre, has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos, during the faculty’s 60th anniversary celebration. The diamond jubilee event, held at the university’s main auditorium, recently, brought together distinguished personalities and alumni, including the […]

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45 h. ago Broadcasting not just about fame, but about influence with intention —Daniel Adaaja

In a media landscape brimming with voices, not many have managed to build credibility, connection, and character like Daniel Adaaja, a young Nigerian broadcaster whose rise has been defined by quiet consistency and purpose-driven storytelling. Nominated for On-Air Personality of the Year at The Future Awards Africa 2025, Daniel represents a generation of broadcasters who […]

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54 h. ago Benue Governor Alia Wins Top Award At Accolade Africa Growth Summit In UK

Benue State governor, Reverend Father Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has been honoured with the African Eagle Award for Best Governor in Socio-Economic Development Initiative 2025 at the just-concluded Accolade Africa Growth Summit and Awards (AAGSA) held in London, United Kingdom. This was made known in a press statement signed by the Managing Director and chief […]

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