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Disabled people and their allies in Nigeria demand more affordable assistive technology

The increasing expense of assistive technology in Nigeria is a matter of worry for people with disabilities (PWDs) and disability advocates. Addressing these concerns, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) at Kano’s School for Arabic Studies (SAS) commemorated the 2026 World Day for Assistive Technology. All levels of government were urged to lower … Read more

In response to recent bandit attacks in Kebbi, Governor Idris has called an emergency security meeting

In light of the recent bandit attacks that have occurred in several sections of Kebbi State, Governor Nasir Idris called an emergency security meeting on Friday. Gathering at Birnin Kebbi’s Government House, security players assessed the current state of affairs and bolstered plans to counter new dangers to impacted populations. During his remarks, the governor … Read more

Micheal Sesugh: The EFCC has publicly denied reports that a suspect died while in custody

Claims that Michael Sesugh, a suspected cyber fraudster, died while in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Makurdi Zonal Directorate, Benue State, have been denied. The corpse was discovered in a pool of blood at the Kansho axis of Markurdi immediately after a gun duel with commission operatives trying to … Read more

Alert sent to healthcare facilities and waste management companies regarding Ebola prevention measures by LAWMA

The current epidemic of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in areas of East Africa has prompted the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) to issue a precautionary advise to hospitals, medical waste handlers, transporters, and treatment operators across Lagos State. A statement from the Lagos state government explained that the agency was taking this step to make … Read more

The major sin in Islam includes terrorism, kidnapping, and other crimes that Sharia does not condone – NACOMYO

According to NACOMYO, the National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations, Muslims should be very careful not to commit acts of terrorism, kidnapping, murder, or intimidation against innocent people. The Nigerian government has long-established legal procedures that impose harsh punishments for serious crimes, such as terrorism, kidnapping, and murder, as pointed out by the council. In … Read more

With Zack Orji spearheading RTIFN’s medical outreach and solidarity demonstration, Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election campaign is gaining steam

During a high-profile courtesy visit, the National Leadership of Relax, Tinubu is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN) officially conferred the esteemed position of National Patron on His Excellency Senator Bassey Otu, the Executive Governor of Cross River State. Zack Orji, a seasoned Nollywood actor and the Deputy Director General of RTIFN, led the delegation that arrived in … Read more

Soldiers eliminate fugitives and clear Sokoto enclaves

In the mountains around the villages of Dangulbi and Kurawa in Sokoto State’s Tureta Local Government Area, troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have eliminated multiple bandits and demolished their hideouts. The area borders Zamfara State. This information was leaked on Saturday in Sokoto by a security source, who also mentioned that the operation had a … Read more

The 70th Anniversary of the Nigerian Navy: The Triumph of NNS DELTA, A Ship Inspired by the Vision of Commodore Tasiu — Beecroft

Commodore Shehu Mohammed Tasiu’s innovative leadership and dedication have been credited by Captain Daniel Beecroft, Executive Officer of the Nigerian Navy Ship Delta, for the Naval Base’s recent outstanding accomplishments. Beecroft delivered the speech at the Officers’ Ceremonial Dinner in Warri, Delta State, as part of celebrations honouring the 70th anniversary of the Nigerian Navy. … Read more