4 h. ago Women, change agents for good governance, accountability, rule of law –Amachree

By Henry Uche Dr. Rita Amachree, a Nigerian based in the United States, is an advocate of good governance and sustainable development in the country. She has over 21 years experience in the civil service and community development in Maryland, USA. She believes passionately in accountability, transparency and probity in governance. In this interview, she […] The post Women, change agents for good governance, accountability, rule of law –Amachree appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago EFCC Probes Two Suspects For Undeclared $6,180, £53,415 Cash at Lagos Airport

Also found on the suspects are three mobile phones. The post EFCC Probes Two Suspects For Undeclared $6,180, £53,415 Cash at Lagos Airport appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago CSOs demand transparent Senate screening for INEC chair nominee, Amupitan

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) working on democracy and electoral reform has called on the Nigerian Senate. read more CSOs demand transparent Senate screening for INEC chair nominee, Amupitan

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8 h. ago EFCC Begins Investigations Of 2 Suspects Over Undeclared $6k, £53k Cash At Lagos Airport

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have commenced investigations of two travellers arrested by operatives of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for allegedly failing to declare the sums of $6,180 and £53,415 cash in their possession. The suspects, Mamud Nasidi and Yahaya Nasidi, were […]

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11 h. ago CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy

Risk management practitioners, economic experts and industry leaders have called for urgent institutional reforms, stronger data systems, and ethical governance read more CRMI, experts push for institutional reforms, stronger risk governance to strengthen economy

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14 h. ago SheForum Africa, partners call for reduced crisis impact on girls

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In commemoration of the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child, SheForum Africa, in collaboration with the FCT Women Affairs and Children Secretariat, the Embassy of Finland, and Pathfinder International, convened an “Adolescents’ Townhall and Mentorship Day” to spotlight the resilience and leadership potential of girls amid crisis. The event brought […] The post SheForum Africa, partners call for reduced crisis impact on girls appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago PICTORIAL: Troops Nutralise 9 Terrorists, Recover N5m Cash Ramsom In Borno

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) Joint Taskforce North-East has neutralised nine Boko Haram terrorists and recovered N5 million ramsom money during a fighting patrol in Magumeri, Magumeri local government area and Gajiram, the headquarters of Nganzai local government area of Borno State. A statement issued on Saturday by the Media Information Officer, Joint Task […]

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21 h. ago CSOs, Others Demand Transparency, Accountability In Kaduna Budget

Civil society organisations and citizen representatives in Kaduna State have intensified advocacy for greater transparency, accountability and effective governance in the management of public resources. This was the thrust of discussions during a two-day review of the state’s 2025 second-quarter budget performance in the health, education and commerce sectors, supported by Christian Aid Nigeria. Coordinator […]

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21 h. ago Health Insurance Scheme Partners NBS, SERVICOM On Data Management

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has signed two agreements with the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the SERVICOM Office to strengthen collaboration for data-driven decision-making and improved service delivery. Speaking during the signing ceremony, the Director General of NHIA, Dr Kelechi Ohiri, reiterated the importance of accurate data in ensuring Universal Health Coverage […]

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29 h. ago Delta Activist Edewor Egedegbe Calls On Men To Stop Gender Violence

Edewor Egedegbe, a prominent Niger Delta activist, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s low ranking in maternal health and gender equality. He noted that the country placed 130th out of 146 nations in the 2023 Global Gender Gap Report. The report records a maternal mortality rate of 512 deaths per 100,000 live births alongside high incidences […] The post Delta Activist Edewor Egedegbe Calls On Men To Stop Gender Violence appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Bridging The Gap – Restoring Trust Between Schools, Govt And Society By John Momoh

John Momoh called on alumni, educators, and citizens to join hands with the government in rebuilding public confidence in education. The post Bridging The Gap – Restoring Trust Between Schools, Govt And Society By John Momoh appeared first on Channels Television.

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32 h. ago White House Slams Nobel Committee For Snubbing Trump In Peace Prize Decision

The White House has sharply criticised the Norwegian Nobel Committee for overlooking President Donald Trump in this year’s Peace Prize announcement, accusing the body of prioritising “politics over peace.” LEADERSHIP reports that on Friday, the Committee awarded Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for what it called her “tireless work […]

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34 h. ago Confront False Narratives On Religious Conflict In Nigeria, NSCIA Tells Federal Government

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called on the Federal Government to take a decisive position on what it described as false and misleading claims of religious persecution in Nigeria, urging concerned authorities to identify and address the sources of such narratives. In a statement signed by its Deputy National Legal Adviser, […]

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36 h. ago Implement Supreme Court Ruling On LG Autonomy, Stakeholders Tell Federal Government

Stakeholders from civil society, religious institutions, governance bodies, and development organisations, have called on the Federal Government to swiftly implement the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on local government autonomy, describing it as critical to reviving grassroots governance and accelerating national development. The call was made during a National Dialogue Forum with the theme: “Local Government […]

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37 h. ago UN Calls On Madagascar To Avoid Unnecessary Force Against Protesters

At least six people were injured and AFP reporters saw a man left unconscious on the ground after he was chased and severely beaten by security forces, who also used armoured vehicles to disperse the crowds. The post UN Calls On Madagascar To Avoid Unnecessary Force Against Protesters appeared first on Channels Television.

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37 h. ago CSOs Demand Transparent Senate Screening Of INEC Chair Nominee Amupitan

The CSOs emphasised that Amupitan's approval by the Council of State does not substitute for the constitutional responsibility of the Nigerian Senate to conduct a rigorous and transparent screening process. The post CSOs Demand Transparent Senate Screening Of INEC Chair Nominee Amupitan appeared first on Channels Television.

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38 h. ago Manufacturers call for export policy reforms to unlock AfCFTA potential

Manufacturers are calling for a sweeping redesign of export policy reforms to address trade barriers hindering competitiveness and Nigeria from read more Manufacturers call for export policy reforms to unlock AfCFTA potential

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40 h. ago National Single Window platform to lower business costs, boost operational efficiency at Nigeria’s ports

The National Single Window (NSW) initiative, a major reform aimed at streamlining trade processes, improving transparency, and speeding up cargo read more National Single Window platform to lower business costs, boost operational efficiency at Nigeria’s ports

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40 h. ago Employability: Don, stakeholders seek integration of industrial needs into undergraduate training

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have emphasized the urgent need to integrate modern industrial demands into undergraduate training to enhance graduates’ employability and practical competence. They made this call at the launch of a technology hub and a book titled “Tower of Hope, Halls of Despair: A Journey through Nigeria’s University System”, written by Dr. […]

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41 h. ago Tinubu Hails Interface Africa On NEXTGEN Innovation Challenge Win In UK

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Al’amin Muhammed Idris, chief executive of Interface Africa, on winning the NextGen Innovation Challenge. Interface Africa, representing Kaduna, won a cash award of £1.5 million at the challenge’s grand finale, held on Thursday at the Hilton London Paddington. The NextGen Innovation Challenge is a national initiative spearheaded by the National […]

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