A Federal High Court in Abuja has declared as unconstitutional and a breach of fundamental rights to freedom of religion the National Youth Service Corps’ (NYSC) refusal to allow female corps members to wear skirts in observance of their religious beliefs.
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that his administration will increase funding for the education sector as a catalyst for national development.
Tinubu made the assurance during the joint 34th and 35th Convocation Ceremonies and the 50th Anniversary celebration of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT).
Kano State Government has conveyed 588 students schooling in Kano to 15 northern states under the Students Exchange Programme.
The students, comprising both males and females, were transported to their respective states for the commencement of the 3rd term 2024/2025 holiday.
Local activists and civil society organisations want the Nigerian government and security agencies to allow citizens who are dissatisfied with government policies to protest peacefully.
The 37 civil society groups said peaceful protest is fundamental to democratic governance and that this right is a cornerstone of any democratic society and a critical means for citizens to express their dissatisfaction, demand accountability, and advocate for change.
In its ongoing effort to promote inclusive access to education, OPay Digital Services has partnered with Brace-Up The Young Foundation to make a significant impact through its Back-to-School project, held at Government College Ibadan (GCI) in Ibadan.
As a broad coalition of civil society organisations, we call on the Federal Government of Nigeria to publish its $50 million settlement with Glencore International A.G. and ensure these funds are used transparently to benefit communities harmed by corruption.
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