NEMA warns Anambra residents against travelling during heavy rains amid rising flood
By Sunny A. David, Onitsha
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has advised parents and motorists to prioritize safety before embarking on journeys during rainfall as flood levels continue to rise in Anambra State.
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India, Nigeria seek stronger cooperation on traditional medicine, Ayurveda
India and Nigeria have called for stronger cooperation in traditional and complementary medicine, with both countries highlighting the need for research, innovation, regulation and evidence-based healthcare.
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NSCDC arrests three suspected pipeline vandals in Abuja
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory Command, has arrested three suspected pipeline vandals while they were allegedly attempting to load vandalised NNPC petroleum pipeline components into a truck!-->…
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Beyond politics: Governor Bago, moral leadership, and the Minna custody tragedy
By Mallam Salman Yusuf
The tragic loss of 37 lives in the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) custody is an unmitigated tragedy—a stark reminder of the fragile contract between citizens and the state. In moments of!-->!-->!-->…
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Flood tragedy: missing 6-year-old pupil found dead in Anambra
By Sunny A. David, Awka
A six-year-old pupil of UNIZIK Primary School, Awka, Anambra State, who was swept away by floodwaters along the Nibo–Isiagu Road on Tuesday, has been found dead.
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SWOFON demands dedicated budget lines for agricultural priorities in Nasarawa
By Oboh Linus, Lafia
The Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) Nasarawa State Chapter has called on the state government to convert its Charter of Demands into costed, traceable budget commitments to accelerate food!-->!-->!-->…
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When the land gives way: Erosion, mining and flood risk in a changing Africa
By Ahmed Ali
The exposed earth in this photograph tells a story that extends far beyond a single eroded landscape.
Across Africa, land degradation, vegetation loss, poorly managed excavation, changing rainfall patterns and rapid!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Katsina at 39: Governor Radda recognizes state’s progress, salutes citizens
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has declared that Katsina is moving forward with purpose, as the state marks the 39th anniversary of its creation, saying the progress recorded over the years and the renewed development!-->…
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Bakor Nation marks 2026 New Yam festival as agro trade hub rolls out farming services
The nine clans of Bakor Nation in Cross River State came together on September 15, 2026, for the annual New Yam Festival, the traditional thanksgiving celebration that marks the end of the harvest season. With the festivities now behind!-->…
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Policy Phobia: Why Adebutu fears manifesto more than ancestry
By Segun Olatunji
In the grand theatre of political desperation, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State has finally cracked the code of governance: who needs a manifesto when you have a family tree?Welcome to the absolute!-->!-->!-->…
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