Professor-Turned-Vegetable Vendor Urges Youths to Embrace Small Businesses Over Job Hunting
In a powerful message challenging traditional career expectations, Professor Nasir Hassan-Wagini of the Department of Biology, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU), Katsina, has urged Nigerian youths and students to embrace entrepreneurship and self-reliance rather than waiting endlessly for white-collar jobs….
Nigeria To Host Africa’s Largest Rare Earth Plant, $400m Investment to Create 10,000 Jobs, Boost Economy
The Federal Government has pledged full support to a $400 million Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plan to build Africa’s largest rare earth and critical minerals plant in Nasarawa State. The project is expected to create over 10,000 jobs nationwide and…
TCN Restores Power to Northeastern Nigeria After Grid Connection of New Bauchi Substation
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the full restoration of electricity supply to the Northeast region following the successful integration of the newly completed Bauchi 330/132kV Transmission Substation into the national grid. According to a press release signed…
World Refugee Day 2025: ARRA Says Global Inaction Endangers Refugees, Calls for Immediate Support and Policy Reform
As nations around the world mark World Refugee Day 2025, the Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocacy Foundation (ARRA) has issued a powerful call to action, warning that global inaction and indifference are endangering the lives and futures of millions of…
CSA Urges Structural Reforms to Unlock Youth-Led Innovation in Africa
The Commonwealth Students Association (CSA) has issued a clarion call to African governments and development stakeholders to urgently dismantle policy and financial barriers stifling youth-led innovation across the continent. The call came during the Africa Youth Conference 2025, hosted by…
Buzzy.ng Signs Njoku Success as Brand Ambassador to Boost Youth Engagement
In a strategic move to deepen its presence among Nigeria’s youth and digital-savvy audience, lifestyle-tech platform Buzzy.ng has officially unveiled Njoku Success Chiziterem as its new brand ambassador. The announcement was made during a signing ceremony held earlier today at…
Rivers State Activists Challenge RSIEC Appointments Under Emergency Rule in Court
A heated legal battle is unfolding in Rivers State as activists and concerned citizens challenge federal appointments to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). The lawsuit, filed at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, seeks to block confirmation…
ALGON Applauds Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s Mid-Term Achievements Across Plateau State
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Plateau State Chapter, has commended Governor Caleb Mutfwang for what it described as “remarkable achievements” across Plateau’s 17 local government areas, especially in the face of persistent security challenges. The commendation came…
Peter Obi Decries Leadership Failure, Urges Shift from Tribal Politics to Value-Based Voting
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has once again raised concerns over the state of leadership in Nigeria, warning that the country’s continued decline is a direct consequence of electing leaders without the…
NSIPA Warns Public Against Fake Social Media Claims of Ongoing Payments
The National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) has issued a strong warning to the public over what it described as “misleading and unauthorized” claims circulating on social media regarding the disbursement of payments to beneficiaries of its programmes. In an…
