In commemoration of the 2025 World Day Against Human Trafficking, an advocacy group, the Adinya Arise Foundation (AAF) has warned of Nigeria’s rising cases of exploitation, particularly against women and children. The advocacy group called for urgent legal and institutional reforms to break the cycle of trafficking and protect vulnerable citizens The Adinya Arise Foundation…
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the successful migration of all telecommunications operators in Nigeria to its upgraded National Identification Number (NIN) verification platform, known as NINAuth. The migration marks a significant step forward in NIMC’s efforts to strengthen the security, efficiency, and accessibility of digital identity verification services nationwide. Developed and deployed…
A fresh leadership crisis has erupted within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following a dramatic declaration by Nafi’u Bala, the party’s former governorship candidate in Gombe State and ex-national deputy chairman, who has named himself the interim national chairman of the party. Speaking at a late-night press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Bala launched a…
As the ongoing strike by nurses and midwives continues to cripple operations in public hospitals, the Katsina State Friends Association has called for volunteers across the state’s 34 local government areas to provide basic first aid and humanitarian support to patients. Chairman of the association, Bilya Sanda, who made the call, said it had become…
