Global Voices

In the 2024 times Higher Education World University Rankings, Covenant University is the best university in Nigeria followed by the University of Ibadan and FUTA.

Babatunde Benard becomes the first African Professor of Radioecology.

The vice president, Shettima, sees the light of day in New York to participate in 79th UNGA session.

Self-sufficient and Pan-Africanism, ex President of Nigeria and member state of AU, Olusegun Obasanjo enjoin African countries to strengthen economic cooperation to attain economic emancipation.

The UN predicts that 82 million Nigerians may face hunger by 2030, urging urgent measures to combat rising food insecurity and agricultural challenges.

The WHO voices grave concerns as H5N1 bird flu spreads to new species, including humans, with a high mortality rate and potential for further adaptation.

IPI Nigeria demands President Tinubu ensure journalist Segun Olatunji’s release. The world watches as press freedom in Nigeria faces a critical test.

SSANU and NASU announce a seven-day warning strike over four months of withheld salaries, threatening total campus shutdown.

Bandits abducted dozens of pupils in a Kaduna school, escalating Nigeria’s kidnapping epidemic. Nationwide calls for security reforms intensify amidst rising violence.

In 2023, terrorism fatalities jumped by 22%, reaching a new high since 2017. Amidst escalating conflicts, particularly in the Sahel, Nigeria experiences a significant 34% increase in deaths.