NFM Weekly Digest: Top Stories Of The Week
This week’s top stories span leadership, culture, business, and social issues, capturing moments of achievement, debate, and urgent reflection across Nigeria and... Read more.
Female Genital Mutilation: The Reality, Risk and Road to 2030
Summary: Female genital mutilation remains a widespread human rights violation rooted in gender inequality, placing millions of girls at risk worldwide. Ending the... Read more.
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Awarded Honorary Doctorate at Ahmadu Bello University
World Trade Organisation Director-General, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc.), Honoris Causa, at Ahmadu Bello University... Read more.
Viral claims linking Tyla’s Grammy win to sexual favours are false
Summary An X user (formerly Twitter) recently shared a video clip of Tyla Laura Seethal, a South-African songwriter and singer, in an interview, falsely captioned... Read more.
Young Woman Wins $2M Lawsuit for “Gender Affirming” Surgery
Summary: A New York jury has awarded $2 million to 22-year-old Fox Varian, who underwent breast removal surgery at age 16 after identifying as a boy. This marks... Read more.
NAPTIP Busts Human Trafficking Ring in Onitsha Hotel, Rescues 17 Victims
Summary: NAPTIP rescued 17 survivors of human trafficking and arrested several suspects after raiding a hotel in Onitsha, Anambra State. The operation followed intelligence... Read more.
Access Bank Appoints Ifeyinwa Osime as Board Chairperson
Summary: Access Bank Plc has appointed legal and corporate governance expert Ifeyinwa Osime as chairperson of its board following the retirement of Paul Usoro, SAN,... Read more.
Lagos State Warns Content Creators Against Exploiting Children Online
Summary: Lagos State has warned content creators that exploiting or endangering children in online content violates child protection laws and may attract criminal... Read more.
Tyla, Doechii, Cynthia Erivo Among Stars Honoured at 2026 Grammys
Summary: Tyla, Doechii, and Cynthia Erivo were among the standout winners at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards on February 1, 2026, celebrating the best music of the... Read more.
Politician, Princess Oyefusi, Urges Sanwo-Olu to Provide Housing for Displaced Makoko Residents
Summary: A former PDP candidate for the Lagos East Senatorial District, Princess Abiodun Oyefusi, has urged Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to provide immediate... Read more.