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Lagos Secures Justice for 2,460 GBV Survivors Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs presenting gender-based violence statistics and survivor support initiatives.

Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs presenting gender-based violence statistics and survivor support initiatives.

Lagos Secures Justice for 2,460 GBV Survivors

Korede Abdullah June 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State recorded 6,753 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) in 2025, with 2,460 survivors...

INEC Opens Accreditation Portal for Osun Governorship Election Coverage INEC has opened online media accreditation for journalists and organisations covering the 2026 Osun governorship election, with applications closing August 2.

INEC has opened online media accreditation for journalists and organisations covering the 2026 Osun governorship election, with applications closing August 2.

INEC Opens Accreditation Portal for Osun Governorship Election Coverage

Oluwafunbi Bello June 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – INEC has opened its online media accreditation portal for journalists and media organisations seeking...

Nigeria Evacuates 3,108 Citizens as Sudan War Rages Nigerian evacuees arriving home after being rescued from Sudan conflict zones.

Nigeria Evacuates 3,108 Citizens as Sudan War Rages

Otamere Gladness May 31, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – At least 3,108 Nigerians have been evacuated from war-torn Sudan since conflict erupted in...

Kano Health Journalists Unite for Stronger Advocacy

Oluwatobi Adu May 31, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Health journalists in Kano State have launched a unified network aimed at strengthening public...

Governors Weigh ₦100,000 Wage as Labour Pushes More Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

Governors Weigh ₦100,000 Wage as Labour Pushes More

Korede Abdullah May 30, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – State governors are considering a new national minimum wage of ₦100,000 as discussions intensify...

Motorist Dies as SUV Somersaults on Lagos Expressway Accident scene involving a Honda Pilot SUV on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway.

Motorist Dies as SUV Somersaults on Lagos Expressway

Korede Abdullah May 30, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – A motorist has died after a Honda Pilot Sports Utility Vehicle lost control and...

Foundation Warns Children Against Abuse, Bullying edge foundation

Foundation Warns Children Against Abuse, Bullying

Korede Abdullah May 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – An advocacy group, Edge Foundation, has launched a campaign in Lagos to educate children...

NAPTIP Repatriates 12 Trafficking Victims from Ghana – Warns Against Fake Job Syndicates

Korede Abdullah May 27, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has repatriated 12 victims...

Radda Unveils AI Schools, Backs Safe Education for Vulnerable Children Governor Dikko Radda speaking on child welfare and education initiatives in Katsina State