By Mark Longyen, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The ECOWAS Court of Justice, long celebrated for its bold human rights’ rulings, is now under growing pressure to reform. In spite of its landmark judgments, the court continues to struggle with one persistent challenge; poor compliance by member states. Since itContinue Reading
By Sani Idris Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria’s fashion industry is quietly creating a new narrative; one where creativity meets sustainability and tradition meets technology. Beyond glamour, the sector is becoming a growing contributor to national development, in spite of facing structural challenges. According to data from theContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In spite of a shaky campaign, Nigeria’s World Cup hopes remain alive. Nigeria’s Super Eagles revived hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 2-1 win over Lesotho in Polokwane, South Africa. The result keeps Nigeria in contention inContinue Reading
By Kayode Adebiyi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In the early post-independence years, up to the 1980s, Nigerian universities were highly rated, attracting students from across the world. As years rolled by, the ratings plummeted, leaving Nigerian universities struggling to gain visibility on the global stage. In the recently releasedContinue Reading
By Justina Auta, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The clamour for increased representation of women in Nigeria’s political space has once again come to the fore, as stakeholders await the outcome of the Reserved Seats Bill currently before the National Assembly. The bill, also referred to as “Additional or ReservedContinue Reading
By Usman Aliyu and Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Unarguably, Nigeria is facing a worsening housing crisis. Access to affordable housing remains a major challenge for low- and middle-income earners, hampered by high construction costs, inadequate financing, weak infrastructure, and limited government delivery. According to the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), theContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Power is often described as the lifeblood of modern society. Without it, daily life becomes almost unbearable. In Nigeria, the epileptic electricity supply has crippled many sectors, but none has felt the impact more severely than the health sector. From emergency surgeriesContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Reactions have continued to trail the death of former Governor of Kwara, Chief Cornelius Olatunji Adebayo, who died at the age of 84. Fondly called “C.O.” by admirers, the late elder statesman was not only a politician of repute but also aContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Under President Bola Tinubu’s new tax laws, mediation is expected to play a critical role; hence, the establishment of the Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO). Policy analysts say tax authorities and taxpayers are expected to reap the benefits of new taxContinue Reading
By Mohammed Baba Busu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In Nigeria, the role of the traditional institution in preserving the culture, maintaining peace and fostering national cohesion cannot be underplayed. In Niger, the Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, a foremost traditional ruler, who recently turned 73, has creditably acquitted himselfContinue Reading
