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NDLEA, EDUCATION MINISTRY TO LAUNCH DRUG INTEGRITY TESTS FOR STUDENTS, OVERHAUL SCHOOL CURRICULUM IN BOLD ANTI-DRUG PUSH

In a decisive move to tackle the escalating substance abuse crisis among Nigerian youth, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Federal Ministry of Education have agreed to introduce mandatory drug integrity tests in tertiary institutions and initiate a nationwide review of school curricula to integrate comprehensive drug education. This groundbreaking initiative was […]

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UNICEF SOUNDS ALARM AS CHOLERA THREATENS THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN IN NIGERIA

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that Nigeria is grappling with a major cholera outbreak that has claimed 86 lives and infected over 3,000 people across 34 states, posing a dire threat to children’s health as the rainy season deepens an already fragile public health situation. UNICEF warned that the country, second only to […]

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FROM DEFEAT TO GLORY: NIGERIA’S SUPER FALCONS DAZZLE AS LAWMAKERS, TINUBU CELEBRATE 10TH WAFCON VICTORY

In a match that had fans on the edge of their seats, Nigeria’s Super Falcons pulled off a stunning 3-2 comeback victory against hosts Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), prompting praise from the House of Representatives Committee on Sports. The final, held in Rabat, saw Nigeria trailing […]

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FROM CURIOSITY TO CRISIS: WHAT’S KILLING READING HABIT AMONG CHILDREN IN NIGERIA?

For generations, books were portals, opening doors to imagination, discovery, and knowledge. In Nigerian homes and schools, children once flipped pages with curiosity, and libraries were quiet sanctuaries for learning, but today, those scenes are fading. A CULTURE IN CRISIS A worrying consensus is emerging: fewer children are reading for pleasure, some are reading deeply, […]

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UN MARKS NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY, URGES ACTION FOR JUSTICE AND EQUALITY

The United Nations has declared every July 18 as Nelson Mandela International Day, calling on people around the world to honour the late South African leader’s enduring legacy of justice, freedom, and human rights. In a statement, the UN said, “Madiba’s legacy of justice, freedom and equality continues to inspire people around the world still […]

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CLOSING THE GAP: NEW MALARIA TREATMENT OFFERS HOPE FOR VULNERABLE NEWBORNS

A newly approved malaria treatment tailored specifically for newborns and very young children has been hailed as a significant advance in the fight against one of Africa’s deadliest diseases. Swiss regulators have given the green light to the drug, known as Coartem Baby (also marketed as Riamet Baby), which is expected to be rolled out […]

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YOUTH SKILLS DAY: ONDO STATE GOVERNOR LAUNCHES SKILL ENTERPRISE CENTRE TO EMPOWER YOUTHS

The Governor of Ondo State, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has inaugurated the Ondo State Skill Enterprise Development Centre in a bid to empower young people with practical, market-ready skills. The launch, which took place along Oda Road in Akure, was part of activities to commemorate the 2025 World Youth Skills Day, initiated by the United Nations. […]

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WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY: TECH EXPERT WARNS OF LOOMING JOB DISPLACEMENT, URGES NIGERIAN YOUTHS TO EMBRACE ‘SKILL SECURITY’ THROUGH DIGITAL INNOVATION

As the United Nations marks World Youth Skills Day 2025 under the theme: Youth Empowerment through AI and Digital Skills, Nigerian Tech entrepreneur and Founder of Kids Teens Code, Mr Akinola Mosobalaje Opeyemi, calls on young Nigerians to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital literacy. “A.I and digital skills are not […]