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Nigeria’s Economic Crisis Is Pulling Children Out of School and Into Child Labour

Nigeria's worsening economy is forcing parents to pull children from private schools, with some children as young as seven now working to support their families.

No Country Has Achieved Full Legal Equality for Women, UN Report Warns

No country has achieved full legal equality for women, a new UN report warns, as gender-based violence surges worldwide.

Top Investment Channels for Nigerians in 2025

As economic challenges persist, many Nigerians are turning to a variety of investment channels — including real estate, agriculture, fintech, and global stocks — to grow and secure their wealth.

Activists Warn Nigeria Against Drifting Toward One-Party State

Nigerian activists urge citizens to resist the drift toward a one-party state and protect the democracy and political pluralism in Nigeria.

Kaduna Community Turns to Vaccination After Deadly Measles Outbreak

After losing children to measles, a Kaduna community now embraces vaccination, focusing on preventing future outbreaks and saving lives.

Nigeria Plans to Tackle Falling Oil Prices, Budget Shortfalls

Nigeria’s Finance Minister reveals the government’s plans to address oil price drops and budget shortfalls through fiscal discipline and economic diversification.

Remembering the Fallen Legends of Nigeria’s 1980 AFCON Squad

Nine players from Nigeria’s 1980 AFCON-winning squad have passed away. Their legacy continues to inspire Nigerian footballers and fans.

Gunmen Kill 17 in Coordinated Attacks on Benue Communities

Gunmen killed 17 people in attacks on two Benue LGAs. The police engaged suspects, but many victims died before help arrived.

70 Percent of Nigerians Hold Grievances Against Government, Rich

70 percent of Nigerians express grievances against the government and rich elites, according to a new Edelman Trust Barometer report.

Nigeria Needs More Actuaries to Strengthen Financial Sector

Nigeria faces a shortage of qualified actuaries. The FRC is addressing this gap by supporting educational initiatives to train 2,000 professionals.

Nigeria Launches 90-day Plan to Prevent Floods During Rainy Season

Nigeria has launched a 90-day plan to prevent floods during the rainy season, focusing on early action and local preparedness.

Atiku Condemns Plateau Killings, Blames Tinubu for Security Failures

Atiku condemns Plateau killings and criticizes Tinubu’s failure to address security issues in Nigeria

Tinubu Declares National Emergency on Food Security

Tinubu declares a national emergency on food security, urging the expansion of irrigation infrastructure in Africa

FG, AfDB Launch Special Agro-Industrial Zones Plan in Cross River

FG and AfDB launch SAPZ in Cross River, aiming to transform agriculture and create jobs while ensuring food security across Nigeria

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Nigeria’s Economic Crisis Is Pulling Children Out of School and Into Child Labour

Nigeria's worsening economy is forcing parents to pull children from private schools, with some children as young as seven now working to support their families.

No Country Has Achieved Full Legal Equality for Women, UN Report Warns

No country has achieved full legal equality for women, a new UN report warns, as gender-based violence surges worldwide.

Governor Otti Rebuilds Abia’s Deadly Omenuko Bridge After Decades of Fatal Crashes and Broken Promises

Governor Otti has commissioned the rebuilt Omenuko Bridge in Abia, ending decades of deadly crashes and broken government promises.

New IGP Disu Flags Middle East Risk After Swearing-In

Tunji Disu took the oath as Nigeria's 23rd Inspector-General of Police on Wednesday and immediately flagged Middle East tensions as a domestic security concern.