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14.5m children registered as Nigeria pushes for legal identity for every child
… 6,000 wards now offer digital birth registration — NPC… FG links birth registration with health, identity systemsBy Chioma ObinnaAs Nigeria joined other African countries to mark the 2026 Africa
OFUGO’S PROTEST OVER INFRASTRUCTURE
The people of Ofugo and surrounding communities in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State are increasingly finding themselves in a difficult situation, as the activities of coal mining continue
KADUNA AND THE ‘SUSTAIN’ AGENDA
The state government is living up to its promise, reckons WAZIRI GARBA Some management and development experts often posit that the accountability expected of leaders does not just stop at
DRESSING, ADDRESSING, AND REDRESSING NIGERIA’S LAWYERS AND JUDGES
CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU contends that the directive of Nigeria’s Chief Justice is not far-reaching enough “The division between the two professions was well recognised by the end of the 16th century
ABUJA EARTH TREMORS AND MATTERS ARISING
There is a need to monitor all earthquake-prone zones in the country The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has urged residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to
Boosted by Sustained Interest, Stock Market Crosses Historic N160trn Mark
Kayode Tokede The Nigerian stock opened the week on a positive note, as renewed buying interest in Airtel Africa Plc, others pushed the market market capitalisation above historic N160trillion mark.
Nigeria’s Elephants: Conservationists Warn of Extinction as Habitat Loss, Human Conflict Threaten Remnant Population
Bennett Oghifo For generations, elephants once moved freely through Nigeria’s forests and savannahs, forming huge herds that were an unmistakable part of the country’s natural landscape. But today, the sight
Atoyebi Tasks Youths On Turning Passion Into Careers
FadekemiAjakaiye The convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG), Bamidele Atoyebi, has urged the nation’s youths to transform their passions into meaningful careers by actively contributing to society
Aradel’s Oil Output Surges 523% to 139.5 Kboepd in H1
Peter Uzoho Aradel Holdings Plc has delivered a significant first half in 2026, with group production rising 523 per cent to an average of 139,500 barrels of oil equivalent per
Umahi: Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway on Course, Will Transform Niger Delta
Bennett Oghifo The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is firmly on course, dismissing criticisms of the project and describing it as a strategic
