Chukwu Obinna

Chukwu Obinna holds a B.Sc. in Microbiology and is currently undertaking his internship with Africa Health Report (AHR). He is gaining hands-on experience in health reporting, research, and community development stories across Nigeria and Africa, with a passion for evidence-based storytelling and public interest journalism. X (Twitter): @Crypto_Roniz

Nigeria Freezes New Universities, Recognises Medical Fellowships Nigerian government announces $552m HOPE-EDU education funding

Nigeria Freezes New Universities, Recognises Medical Fellowships

Chukwu Obinna March 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) imposes a six-year moratorium on licensing new universities, polytechnics...

Tinubu Renews Omotayo Appointment as NIPSS Director-General Professor Ayo Omotayo Director-General of National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies

Professor Ayo Omotayo Director-General of National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies

Tinubu Renews Omotayo Appointment as NIPSS Director-General

Chukwu Obinna March 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu renewed the appointment of Professor Ayo Omotayo as Director-General of the...

Tinubu Proposes New Grid Company to Fix Nigeria Power Crisis Electricity distribution infrastructure in Nigeria

Tinubu Proposes New Grid Company to Fix Nigeria Power Crisis

Chukwu Obinna March 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu proposes the creation of a Grid Asset Management Company (GAMCO) to...

Nigeria Approves ₦1.2trn Roads, Plans Carter Bridge Replacement President Tinubu submits new ambassadorial nominees to Nigerian Senate

Nigeria Approves ₦1.2trn Roads, Plans Carter Bridge Replacement

Chukwu Obinna March 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) approves six major road construction and rehabilitation contracts worth...

IGP Orders Heightened Surveillance Over Iran Conflict Fallout IGP Disu addresses security risks linked to Iran conflict

IGP Orders Heightened Surveillance Over Iran Conflict Fallout

Chukwu Obinna March 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s police chief orders heightened surveillance nationwide, warning that the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict could...

Pastor, Wife Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Pastor, Wife Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old

Chukwu Obinna March 3, 2026

YENAGOA, Nigeria – Police in Yenagoa arrest a pastor and his wife following allegations of repeated sexual...

Tinubu to Swear in Disu as Inspector-General of Police Wednesday President Tinubu and Olatunji Disu at State House Abuja

Tinubu to Swear in Disu as Inspector-General of Police Wednesday

Chukwu Obinna March 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to swear in Olatunji Disu as the substantive...

Kano Police Ban Ramadan Tashe Over Rising Security Threats Police in Ondo State rescue a 4-year-old girl and dismantle a child trafficking ring worth ₦3.7m.

Kano Police Ban Ramadan Tashe Over Rising Security Threats

Chukwu Obinna March 1, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Police authorities in Kano ban the centuries-old Tashe street performances during Ramadan, citing growing...

REA Targets 500 Rural Power Projects With ₦170bn 2026 Budget Solar mini-grid powering rural Nigerian community

REA Targets 500 Rural Power Projects With ₦170bn 2026 Budget

Chukwu Obinna February 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Rural Electrification Agency earmarks ₦170 billion in its 2026 budget to deliver over...

NOA Urges Nigerians to Heed 2026 Climate Forecasts Amid Rising Risks Nigeria’s NOA urges citizens to heed NiMET’s 2026 climate forecast to reduce flood and climate risks.