From Legacy to the Ballot: Yusuf Buhari Steps Into Politics

Yusuf Buhari, son of Nigeria’s late former President Muhammadu Buhari, has now taken a major step into the political arena after formally indicating interest in contesting for the House of Representatives seat for Sandamu/Daura/Mai’Adua federal constituency under the All Progressives Congress (APC). The development may not come as a complete surprise, but it is still … Read more

“No Nurse Should Work in Fear”: Petition Exposes Alleged Abuse and Unsafe Conditions at Lagos Hospital

A growing wave of concern is trailing Coptic Missionary Hospital in Oniru, Lagos, after the Elegant Nurses Forum submitted an open petition accusing the facility of labour abuse, intimidation, unpaid salaries, and dangerous workplace practices. According to the petition addressed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the allegations paint a deeply troubling picture of what many nurses … Read more

“Who Will Pay for the Lives Lost?”: Jos Community Cries Out After Fresh Killings and Alleged Military Harassment

Tension is rising in Nyamgo Gyel community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State after residents and youths accused security personnel of detaining them over a dead cow, forcing them to pay compensation, and later failing to protect them when gunmen attacked the area. The latest outcry followed a fresh attack on Friday … Read more

“Who Will Pay for the Lives Lost?”: Jos Community Cries Out After Fresh Killings and Alleged Military Harassment

Tension is rising in Nyamgo Gyel community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State after residents and youths accused security personnel of detaining them over a dead cow, forcing them to pay compensation, and later failing to protect them when gunmen attacked the area. The latest outcry followed a fresh attack on Friday … Read more

Resurfaced 2016 Audio Deepens Questions Over Wike’s Pattern of Political Rhetoric

A resurfaced 2016 audio recording allegedly involving Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has added a fresh and troubling layer to the outrage already surrounding his recent comment about Seun Okinbaloye. The renewed controversy comes after Wike said during a media chat that, if he could, he would have “shot” the television anchor through the … Read more

Climate protection: No, it doesn’t matter what Germany does for the climate

[ad_1] Felix Ekardt researches the politics, law and ethics of sustainability as head of the Leipzig Research Center for Sustainability and Climate Policy and as a professor at the University of Rostock. Because of his often very controversial positions, he seeks discussion with the readers of ZEIT ONLINE. This time too, he responds to reader … Read more

NDPC Opens Probe Into Alleged Remita–Sterling Bank Data Breach

NDPC Opens Probe Into Alleged Remita–Sterling Bank Data Breach Nigeria’s data privacy regulator, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has launched an investigation into an alleged data breach involving Remita Payment Services Ltd. and Sterling Bank, raising fresh concerns about the safety of sensitive financial and personal data in the country’s digital payment ecosystem. According … Read more

FG Moves to Tighten Nigeria’s Cyber Defence with New National Council

The Federal Government has unveiled plans to create a national cybersecurity coordination council, a move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s response to the growing wave of digital threats targeting both public institutions and private organisations. According to the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, the proposed council is expected to serve as a central … Read more

Wedding Joy Turns to Tragedy as 14-Year-Old Girl Dies from Stray Bullet in Maiduguri

What was meant to be a joyful wedding day in Maiduguri, Borno State, ended in heartbreak after a 14-year-old girl was reportedly killed by a stray bullet allegedly fired by military personnel during celebratory gunfire. According to reports, the teenager was inside her family’s home when the bullet struck her on Saturday, April 4. She … Read more