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The IOM’s Round 16 DTM assessment reveals that as of February 2025, there are 1,322,766 internally displaced persons in north-central and north-west Nigeria. This marks a 10% increase from the …
IDP Atlas Mobility Tracking: Assessment of North-Central and North-West Nigeria (February 2025) Read More
Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has pledged that all vice chairmanship positions in the upcoming local government elections will be occupied by women. This declaration reinforces his commitment to women’s …
Niger State Governor Commits to Women’s Leadership in Local Governments Read More
After a year-long delay, the WHO is set to send leprosy drugs to Nigeria, facilitating treatment for thousands of patients at risk of disabilities. The delay was caused by bureaucratic …
WHO to Deliver Leprosy Drugs to Nigeria After Lengthy Delay Read More
The World Health Organization has resolved testing delays and will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria after a year-long shortage. The situation has left many patients without treatment, risking irreversible disabilities. …
Nigeria to Receive Leprosy Drugs After Year-Long Delay Read More
This article presents critical updates from Nigerian newspapers, covering political disputes in Lagos, Ramadan observances, calls for the removal of an Emir, financial obligations related to electricity, ongoing crime-related activities, …
Key Insights from Nigerian Newspapers: A Friday Morning Summary Read More
Nigeria’s lithium reserves are drawing foreign investors as global demand surges, driven by the need for electric batteries. Artisanal mining flourishes despite legal ambiguities, with many miners earning substantial incomes. …
Rising Global Demand Fuels Foreign Interest in Nigeria’s Lithium Reserves Read More
In Nigeria’s Nasarawa region, children like 6-year-old Juliet Samaniya are exploited in illegal lithium mining operations. Despite laws prohibiting child labor and promises of free education, poverty and hidden fees …
Exploitation of Child Labor in Nigeria’s Illegal Lithium Mining Boom Read More