Once a vibrant hub of learning for pupils, Kodo Primary School now resonates a stark contrast to its former days when it used to record over...
Much worse for the environment than carbon dioxide, despite global efforts to control methane, emissions continue soaring. With over a third stemming from fossil fuels production...
The serene landscape of Ovhor in Delta State bore witness to a disaster that shook the nation’s conscience. The capsize of the “Majestic” drilling rig owned...
For decades, Nigeria has been grappling with a problem that has threatened the safety and stability of its people: kidnapping. The country has seen thousands of...
Over the years, education has proven to be the fulcrum facilitating national development in any state. Through education, knowledge is accrued and in turn dictates the...
Many rural communities in Sokoto State are at the risk of an outbreak of diarrhea and other diseases due to an acute shortage of potable water....
‘The road has been this way for a long time. It is hard to access with vehicles and on foot due to potholes. But it gets...
In recent time, diphtheria disease has become a matter of concern among the Nigerian populace. Its fast rising popularity has generated frenzy due to the threat...
Aminu Abdulsalam, a teenager, could not comprehend when this reporter asked for his name in English Language. He is one of the scores of never-been-to-school children...
In this report, HUSSAIN WAHAB writes on how residents in two communities in Kebbi State suffer and risk water-borne diseases over lack of access to a...
Seated amidst a colourful array of fruits, 75-year-old Mrs. Meg Ayodeji watched the world go by as cars whizzed past in a blur of motion. Ever...
In this report, ARINZE CHIJIOKE chronicles the pains of street sweepers in Cross River State, and how inconsistent salary payment frustrated these people who risk their...
In efforts to improve productivity of teachers in public schools in Kano State, the state’s Ministry of Education, disbursed over N150 million for repair and renovation...
“You cannot make people learn. You can only provide the right conditions for learning to happen.” – Vince Gowmon But what happens if education is provided...
Forty three-year-old Bilikis Abdulrahman covered her pineapple fruit she is selling inside a white bucket container. This, she does to avoid flies perching on them. They...
Displaced women finding refuge in Abagena camp for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Makurdi, Benue State have resorted to working on farmlands to survive. ARINZE...
Phillip Moffitt, an American author, said: “the house is a home when it shelters the body and comforts the soul”, but alas this narrative is not...
It is a Thursday afternoon in December 2022 and the sun is scorching inside the popular Ogbete Market in Enugu State, South-East Nigeria, a day after...
In the middle of the night sometime in September 2019, Fatimah Ballah struggled with severe pains as she tries to bring her sixth child to life....
Multimillion naira water projects largely initiated by the late Abiola Ajimobi-led state government in Oyo State to benefit over 40 villages in five communities are nowhere...
Thousands of civil servants in Cross River State struggle to stay alive as they are denied their gratuities and monthly pensions. Some have died in the...
In 2019, to improve the condition of public schools in Kano State, the Federal Government disbursed millions of naira to construct and upgrade public schools and...
Counterpart funded road projects between the world Bank and Enugu State government have started to fail, as the state government has failed to meet up with...
“To address recurrent accidents on Gagi to Gidan Dilo road and Fakon Idi roads, in Sokoto State, the Federal Government, in the 2020 Federal Government Consolidated...
In this report, SHEREEFDEEN AHMAD uncovered how young students in Kwara State, Nigeria, are being used for labour work on private farms of some teachers, discouraging...
In an effort to address issues hindering quality education, the Kano State Government in 2020 awarded N88,406,667.10 for the construction of toilets, hostels and furniture to various public...
In the build-up to the 27th Conference of Party (COP 27), Nigeria recently launched its energy transition plan (ETP) as one of its major approaches to reducing emissions,...
With an estimated 854,000 deaths in Nigeria, and 3,229 attributed to trans fatty acids (TFA) -related cardiovascular deaths, ADESOLA IKULAJOLU visited Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, and two of the...
Access to quality healthcare is one of the nightmares of communities in Ilaje local government area of Ondo State. Despite the revitalization plan for Primary Health...
TIJANI ABDULKABEER, a journalist from the University of Ibadan, during a recent trip to Sango Otta, Ogun State took a look at the waste disposal habit of...
As Nigeria transits into a cashless society, the evolution also creates opportunities for internet scammers to take advantage of unsuspecting citizens. ABDULWASIU OLOKOOBA reports about how...
In this report, Arinze Chijioke looks at how delays in evacuation of waste in Enugu State encourages indiscriminate waste disposal, its health implications, and how the practice impacts on the environment. As...
The activities of illegal miners in a community in Ekiti State have caused degradation of the environment, as miners engage the services of children in carrying...
“With a N20,000 bribe, an external buyer can influence the youth in host communities , Cross River State, to cut down trees from the forest illegally.”...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in what appears a breach of procurement laws, awarded a contract worth N1.028 billion for road construction to Jocarl Investment...
Amid increase in fuel price over the years, coupled with bad roads and insecurity in Nigeria, many commercial drivers have pushed on, counting losses and persevered...
In the midst of a pandemic that has ravaged the entire globe killing hundreds of people, governments all over the world put several measures in place...
With a piteous voice and teary eyes, Isiaku Ajarat reflected on some of the challenges she had faced while trekking for about 10km to get water...
In this features, KELECHUKWU IRUOMA goes into the rural communities of Bayelsa State, south-south Nigeria to uncover the plight of residents plague with monkey pox disease,...
For a number of years communities in Ilorin South LGA of Kwara State have had to live with the menace of erosion washing away their roads...
By Arinze Chijioke In the early days of Sandra Izuckukwu’s marriage in 2019, her husband, Sunday Izuchukwu, did everything she asked. He had told her when...
This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019 and 2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders,...
This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019-2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders, those behind...
This four-part series investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019 and 2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated...
This four-part series investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019 and 2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist,...
The fight against notorious bandits raining terror and kidnapping students in Northwest Nigeria took a new dimension in September as the government explored shutting down telecommunications...
An investigation has uncovered how Nigerian government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have continuously violated procurement rules in awarding contracts, actions that have helped undermine development...
