KADUNA 2026: YOUTH POLICY SHIFT TOWARDS “DIGITAL-GREEN” ECONOMY AS GOVT OPENS DOORS FOR INNOVATION

KADUNA, Nigeria— In a move to transform Kaduna State’s massive youth population into an economic powerhouse, stakeholders gathered on Monday, January 26, 2026, for the Civic Space Policy Dialogue. The event, held at the Kaduna State University (KASU), focused on a pivotal theme: “Harnessing Kaduna Demographic Dividend: Mainstreaming the Digital-Green Twin Transition into the State […]
NATHANIEL BASSEY WARNS AGAINST EXTRAMARITAL AFFAIRS AMID DIVINE CONSEQUENCES
Popular gospel singer and Hallelujah Challenge convener, Nathaniel Bassey, has issued a stern warning to married men and single women regarding the severe spiritual and social repercussions of extramarital relationships. ALSO READ: MERCY JOHNSON ATTRIBUTES CHILD BULLYING TO FALSE SOCIAL MEDIA NARRATIVES In a viral video, the 44-year-old minister cautioned married men against deceiving young […]
UNITED STATES URGES NIGERIA TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTION FOR CHRISTIANS

The United State Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison Hooker has called on the Nigerian government to intensify its efforts to protect Christian communities, noting that recent attacks underscore the urgent need for more decisive action. ALSO READ: TINUBU APPOINTS NEW ENVOYS TO UNITED STATES, UK, AND FRANCE While acknowledging some recent progress, Hooker emphasized […]
TINUBU APPOINTS NEW ENVOYS TO UNITED STATES, UK, AND FRANCE

President Bola Tinubu has approved the strategic deployment of three ambassador-designates to represent Nigeria in France, the United States, and the United Kingdom. ALSO READ: Former Burkina Faso Leader Damiba Arrested And Expelled From Togo In a statement released on Thursday by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, it was confirmed that Ambassador Ayodele Oke has been […]
MERCY JOHNSON ATTRIBUTES CHILD BULLYING TO FALSE SOCIAL MEDIA NARRATIVES

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson has revealed that her children are facing severe bullying at school as a direct result of viral misinformation and negative labels spread about her online. ALSO READ: Super Eagles Reach Highest FIFA Ranking In 16 Years Speaking on Monday morning, the actress explained that recent defamatory rumors—including trolls labeling her a […]
Super Eagles Reach Highest FIFA Ranking In 16 Years

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have climbed 12 places to 26th in the latest FIFA world rankings, marking their highest position in 16 years. ALSO READ: SERAP Sues Governors And Wike Over Billions In Security Votes This significant rise follows the team’s successful outing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where they […]
Former Burkina Faso Leader Damiba Arrested And Expelled From Togo

Former Burkinabe transitional president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been arrested in neighboring Togo and expelled after being tried for “attempted destabilisation” of the current government in Burkina Faso. ALSO READ: Senegal Defeats Morocco To Win Afcon Title Amid Penalty Drama Damiba, who rose to power in a January 2022 coup before being ousted by Captain […]
Senegal Defeats Morocco To Win Afcon Title Amid Penalty Drama

Senegal claimed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday with a hard-fought 1-0 extra-time victory over hosts Morocco. ALSO READ: Uganda Maintains Social Media Ban After Election The match was defined by a chaotic end to normal time, where a controversial penalty award for Morocco led to a nearly 20-minute delay and disgraceful […]
Uganda Maintains Social Media Ban After Election

Ugandan authorities have lifted a nationwide internet blackout while maintaining a strict ban on social media platforms following the re-election of President Yoweri Museveni. ALSO READ: Sokoto Holds Special Prayers for Nigeria’s Peace and Unity The internet was restored on Sunday, January 18, 2026, just hours after Museveni was declared the winner of his seventh […]
SERAP Sues Governors And Wike Over Billions In Security Votes

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s 36 state governors and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. ALSO READ: Christian Media Forum Mourns Imam Abubakar Abdullahi The suit, filed on Friday, January 16, 2026, seeks to compel the officials to account for billions of naira spent as “security votes” since May […]