Education

Kogi schools resume Monday

February 21, 2026

The Kogi Ministry of Education has confirmed the resumption of schools as Monday, Feb. 23, following the emergency mid-term break. The Kogi government on Feb. 3, shut public and

MMA2 promotes inclusive passenger experience with autism support training

February 20, 2026

To promote passenger inclusiveness, Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd. (BASL), operators of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2), has trained customer-facing staff on autism awareness, care and inclusive service delivery.

BREAKING: Tinubu signs amended Electoral Act 2026 into law

February 18, 2026

President Bola Tinubu on has signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) into law. This is coming a few days after the Independent National Electoral Commission released the timetable

NAN strategic to public orientation, behavioural change, says LAWMA MD

February 18, 2026

The Managing Director of Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has described the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) as a strategic partner in public orientation and behavioural

Research key to industrial development, national growth, says UniAbuja VC

February 18, 2026

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, says research remains a critical driver of industrial development and national growth. He spoke at the 8th Undergraduate Research Day organised

Biodun Jeyifo: The giant who shaped how we understand African Literature

February 17, 2026

By Toyin Falola I read the news early morning of February 11, 2026. The activist for African intellectual freedom, Biodun Jeyifo, passed away at the age of

Drug Use in Nigeria

February 13, 2026

By Toyin Falola Drug use in Nigeria has metamorphosed over the years from a disregarded social issue with little concern into a national crisis that requires urgent attention.

NIGERIA IN 2026: CITIZENSHIP AND POLICY PRESCRIPTIONS

February 10, 2026

By Toyin Falola At the beginning of this new year, well, not so new anymore, a question flashed through my mind: What are our expectations for 2026 as Nigerians

Stop giving terrorists cheap publicity, labour DG cautions media

February 9, 2026

The Director-General of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Issa Aremu, has cautioned the media against sensational reportage that conferred undeserved publicity on the cowardly activities

Jaboro unveils rare prison account of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti

February 9, 2026

Writer and historian, Majemite Jaboro, has released “The Ikoyi Prison Narratives”, a book offering rare insight into the life, spirituality and political philosophy of Afrobeats legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The

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