Nigeria
Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 237 Deaths, Fatality Rate Rises to 23.7%
Ayodeji Ake Nigeria has recorded 237 deaths from Lassa fever in the first 30 epidemiological weeks of 2026, with the disease continuing to spread across 23 states and 116 Local
Atiku Questions N144.86 Billion Safe Schools Fund as Insecurity Shuts 40 LGAs
• Says his govt will replace Abuja bureaucracy with intelligence-led, community-based security Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President of Nigeria and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress
UNESCO, FG, NBTE Seek Human-Centred Digital Transformation of Nigeria’s Technical, Vocational Education, Training System
Michael Olugbode in Abuja United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the federal government, and National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) have called for fundamental digital transformation of Nigeria’s
NHRC Demands Arrest, Prosecution of Sheikh Jingir for Alleged Hate Speech
• Mahdi Shehu: Uninformed statement triggering fresh animosity •NCYP warns against reopening of old wounds Chuks Okocha and Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) yesterday called
Ogun Deputy Gov Backs New Lions DG Patience Okosi Ngene, Confirms State Will Host 2027 National Convention
Mary Nnah Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele of Ogun State on Saturday pledged the full support of the Ogun State Government for the new District Governor of Lions Club International, District
Greensprings’ IB Class of 2025 Secures Over $16m in University Scholarships
Uchechukwu Nnaike Greensprings School’s International Baccalaureate Class of 2025 has secured more than US$16 million in university scholarships, reinforcing the school’s position as one of the leading institutions for globally
Unpacking Saraki/PDP’s ‘feel good’ Analysis
By Suleiman Ibrahim Much of what we read these days on Kwara politics are mostly ‘feel good analyses, authored out of insufficient considerations of all variables, misunderstanding, or to paint
Making Risk Management a Growth Strategy in the Nigerian Pension Industry
Lolade Aiyepola The future of Nigeria’s pension industry will not be determined solely by investment performance or regulatory compliance. It will be determined by how effectively institutions anticipate uncertainty, build
Over 700 Athletes for Dynamic Athletics Meet in Lagos
A total of 693 athletes from nine countries have registered for the Dynamic Athletics Meet scheduled for August 15 at the Yabatech Sports Ground in Lagos, with the registration figures
ONE -TERM PRESIDENCY
· Peter Obi can make a difference in four years, argues KALU OKORONKWO · In a political environment where the presidency is often treated as the ultimate prize: an office to be

