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A disturbing new relationship has revealed that almost three quarters of children and young adults held in the Borsal institutions of Nigeria are languishing in detention without trial, raising new concerns about the country’s juvenile judicial system. According to the report, entitled “An assessment of the situation of children and young adults deprived of freedom in Nigeria”, 74 % of …

By Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The dean of the Faculty of Education and Educational Educational Expert at Federal University, Lokoja, Professor Rafiu Ademola Olatò underlined the urgent need for the Federal Government to face the problem of Almajiris (children outside school) in the north of Nigeria with immediate effect. Professor Olatoye made the call while delivering the 29th inaugural conference of …

2025 Afrobasket semifinal commercials: d’Unigress, lionesse to rekindle the old rivalry Abidjan (Core reporter) will be a family rivalry on Thursday 31 July, in the light of the Palais de Sports Treichville of Abidjan when they defend the vision of the Egigra of Nigeria, the Lionesses of Cameroon in the quarterfinals of 2025 Afrobasket. D’Adue waited late on Wednesday evening …

Investor at. The Nigerian equity market gained N370 billion at the close of trade on Thursday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as Wema Bank PLC, UAC from Nigeria and Guinness Nigeria PLC, among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 139,863.52 points from 139,278.67 points recorded on the previous day. After five …

The governor of the state of Benue, Hyacinth alia, Wednesday, dissolved the state executive council (sec). Alia announced the dissolution in a declaration signed by his head of press, Mr. Tersoo Kula, and made available to journalists in Makurdi. Kula said that the governor informed members of the Council of dissolution at the end of the 12th (2025) meeting of …

Post views: 25 The multi-talented Nigerian athlete, Nwaozuzu chiurru, has again demonstrated his class on the continental phase, conquering two gold medals in the 65 kg category in the African Armvestling Championship just confused in Abuja. His exceptional performance added to his growing reputation of one of the best Nigeria athletes in special sports. …

The tragedy hit Tuesday afternoon in the village of Dandalama, in the area of the local government of Dawakin Tofa in the state of Kano, like a 17 -year -old boy, Lurwanu Suleiman, drowned in an open water body. The Kano State Fire Service confirmed the accident in a declaration issued on Wednesday by its public relations official, Saminu Abdullahi. …

By Victor Osula, Abuja In the aftermath of the recent protest by Police Pensioners for bad pension and life conditions, the police inspector, Kayode Egbetokun, invited the National Assembly to urgently start legislative measures to exempt the Nigerian police forces from the contribution pension regime (CPS), which describes the current pretent of the Polishing police officers as “humiliating” and ” …

Interior Minister, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The NSCDC, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Service Commission urges people looking for work to make the swar of scammers … provides an authentic website for recruitment Abuja (basic reporter) The Board of Directors of Civil Protection, Correction, Fire Brigade and Immigration warned people looking for Nigerian work how to warn the scammers while the recruitment …

Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) Group Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Bashir Ojulari, has described the decision to operate the Harcurt Refining Company Port before completing rehabilitation as bad information and sub-commercial information He also put aside refinery sales. Riples Nigeria reported that NNPCL on May 24 announced that the refinery would undergo a planned maintenance shutdown. The 210 barrel …