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Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Fight Begins in the Classroom, Not the Courtroom – ICPC…
Nigeria cannot win the war against corruption through arrests and prosecutions alone.
To build lasting integrity, the country must begin where values are first formed, in the classroom.
This was the central message of the Chairman of…
NDLEA Arrests Two Grandpas Who Sell Illicit Drugs to Secondary School Students
An 84-year-old grandpa, Godfrey Orji and 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora are now cooling their heels in the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following their arrest for dealing in illicit substances, which…
ICPC Nigeria, EACC Kenya Share Notes on Anti-Corruption Fight, Agree on Collaboration
In a rare unison of African anti-corruption voices, the Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, and Kenya’s Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission…
Kalu to Aspiring Diplomats: Love for Country Comes First Before Foreign Service
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has urged Nigerian youths aspiring to diplomatic careers to put love for country first.
Kalu gave the charge while addressing students of…
Group Marks 2026 Menstrual Hygiene Day in Ebonyi, Distributes Pads to Girls
A non-governmental organisation, the Give Back the Smile Support Group (GBS) on May 27, 2026 organised an awareness campaign event to commemorate the 2026 “ Menstrual Hygiene Day.”
The event which was organised in collaboration of…
Nigeria, Italy Partner Ahead of Global Education Summit, Plan $5billion Fund
The Federal Government is concluding plans to partner with the Italian government in the proposed Global Partnership for Education (GPE) financing campaign aimed at mobilizing Five billion United States Dollars for Education.
The…
FG Bans Use of ‘Dr.’ by Recipients of Honorary Degrees
The Federal Government has announced the immediate ban of the use of the prefix, “Dr.” before their names by recipients of honorary degrees, especially in official, academic or professional circumstances.
The government stated that the…
Ojukwu Was a Fighter for Justice, Man of Ideas- Bianca
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has said that the ex-Biafra leader was not just synonymous with fight for justice but also a strong believer in the power of knowledge.
This is as the European…
Nigeria Lagging Behind Egypt, South Africa, Indonesia Due Inadequate Funding of Education- Peter Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has said that Nigeria was lagging behind on developmental issues due to inadequate funding of education in the country.
Obi who was a…
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Bags Doctor of Laws at UNICAL’s 38th Convocation
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has been conferred with a Doctor of Laws (PhD) by the University of Calabar during its 38th Convocation Ceremony, marking another significant academic and…