Society
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s Mother, Professor Kamene Okonjo, Dies at 96
Professor Kamene Okonjo, a renowned sociologist, women’s rights advocate and mother of WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has died...
Benue Govt Official Accuses JED of Overbilling, Unlawful Disconnections, Demands...
Isaac Uzaan has accused Jos Electricity Distribution Plc (JED) of alleged overbilling, failure to remit state taxes and irregular...
FG, Benue Plan to Expand Makurdi Flyover to dual Carriage as Construction Hits 69.87%...
The Federal and Benue governments plan to expand the Wurukum Flyover in Makurdi as construction reaches 69.87%, with the revised design...
How $2.4bn Subsidy Fraud Probe Triggered My Mother’s Kidnap – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has revealed how uncovering an alleged $2.4 billion fuel subsidy fraud led to threats against her...
Pope Leo to Leave Hospital After Lung Cancer Surgery
Pope Leo XIV is set to return to the Vatican after doctors declared him fit for discharge following surgery to remove a cancerous tumour...
Over 17.9m Nigerians Fall into Poverty in Three Years — Report
Nigeria recorded the world’s largest increase in multidimensional poverty between 2021 and 2024, with an additional 17.9 million people...
Lives Lost at Ceuta Reveal the Human Cost Behind Migration Numbers
The stories of three young Moroccans show how family needs, sporting ambition and online expectations can converge in dangerous journeys...
Flood Disaster in Nepal and Tibet Leaves Communities Facing a Long Recovery
Search operations continue after catastrophic flooding, while damaged roads and remote terrain complicate relief for displaced families.
Australia’s Housing Target Comes Under Pressure as Builders Reach Capacity
Longer construction times and rising costs are threatening plans to deliver 1.2 million homes by 2029, sharpening concern about...
Young People Seek a Stronger Role in Decisions That Shape Their Future
UN social-development initiatives are drawing attention to youth participation, mental health and the need for institutions to include...
Housing Policy Belongs at the Centre of the Urban Agenda
Safe affordable housing shapes access to work education health and opportunity. Treating it as core infrastructure can make cities fairer...