The first head of Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dismissed calls for the scheme’s abolition, insisting that the programme has become an...
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Nigeria’s mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the start dates for its latest induction phase, as thousands of graduates prepare to...
Human rights groups and charities have made an emotional appeal to the West African regional parliament to enact cross-border laws to protect children living...
Dr. Dédou Hemou, a veteran Togolese diplomat with a decade of experience in European and West African relations, has formally assumed office as the new...
Nigeria’s electoral commission has issued a fierce denial following reports that its chairman endorsed a partisan post on social media, describing the claims...
ABUJA – Nigeria’s electoral body has announced a major shift in its timeline for cleaning up the country’s voting records, pushing a planned nationwide...
Nigeria’s road safety authorities have recorded a “landmark” 61% drop in fuel tanker fatalities, with credit given to rigorous digital and physical...
The United States has authorised the departure of non-emergency staff and their families from its embassy in Abuja, citing a “deteriorating security...
Former Nigerian Senate President David Mark has launched a high-profile legal bid to be reinstated as the leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after...
Segun Ojumu Nigeria’s leading trade union has warned that petrol prices could surge to ₦2,000 per litre unless the government intervenes to shield local...