Nigeria’s Youngest Lawmaker, Rukayat Shittu, Wins Kwara APC Primary for Second Term
Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu, a 29-year-old journalist and lawmaker representing Owode/Onire Constituency in the Kwara State House of Assembly, has won the APC re-election... Read more.
Group Train Teachers on Female Genital Mutilation
Summary: Action Health Incorporated, a Lagos-based NGO, in collaboration with the Osun State Government, conducted a three-day training for 45 secondary school teachers.... Read more.
Super Falcons’ Defender, Shukurat Oladipo, Clichés Best Defender Award
Summary: Shukurat Damilola Oladipo, a versatile defender of Super Falcons and the AS Roma Women’s team, has officially been named the Best Defender of the... Read more.
Sandra Onyenucheya Releases Evidence of Ex-husband, Frank Edoho’s Infidelity, Domestic Abuse
Summary: Nigerian entrepreneur and ex-wife of Frank Edoho, Sandra Onyenucheya, has publicly released evidence of her estranged husband, Frank Edoho’s domestic... Read more.
Italy Advances Move to Legalise Chemical Castration for Rapists, Pedophiles
Summary: Italy has advanced a proposal to legalise chemical castration for convicted rapists and pedophiles. This measure is strongly backed by Prime Minister Giorgia... Read more.
South Africa Author, Lisa-Anne Julien, Emerges 2026 Africa’s Commonwealth Short Story Recipient
Summary: South African author Lisa-Anne Julien has won the Africa regional prize at the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Her winning entry, “Me and Ma’am,”... Read more.
Lagos State Government Issues Warning Against Consumption of Spoilt Tomatoes
Summary: The Lagos State Government, through its agency, Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), has issued a strict health warning to residents to refrain... Read more.
Dual Patriarchy: A Feminist Reading of Sefi Atta’s Everything Good Will Come
Summary: Sefi Atta’s debut novel follows Enitan Taiwo, a girl from an elite Lagos household with a deeply religious, grieving mother and a politically vocal... Read more.
Oyo High Court Sentences Kolade Tosin to Death for Rape, Murder of Ifeoluwa Apanpa
Summary: The Oyo State High Court has convicted and sentenced Kolade Tosin, a 24-year-old Nigerian man, to death by hanging for the rape and murder of Ifeoluwa Apanpa.... Read more.
JAMB Authorises Candidates’ Personal Computers for 2027 Examination
Summary: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced a new policy to allow candidates to use their personal computers for the Unified Tertiary... Read more.