IDGC 2026: Nigeria must stop sacrificing its girls By Punch Editorial Board on October 11, 2026 – Recommended Nigerian Newspaper Report 70
AS the world marks the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child today, under the theme, “End child marriage and invest in girls’ rights!”, it is imperative for Nigeria to confront an enduring social and cultural injustice that continues to rob millions of girls of their childhood, education, health and future.
Nigerian Voices of Hope: Inspiring Positivity Through Music By Abraham Kamanu Cyril (AB Gospel)
Nigeria is a country of resilient people. Every day, millions of Nigerians face economic pressure, uncertainty, unemployment, rising living costs and personal challenges, yet they continue to work, learn, create and pursue better lives. In the middle of these realities, positivity is not simply about being cheerful. It is about maintaining hope, choosing constructive action and encouraging others even when circumstances are difficult.
Why Learning in Nigeria Doesn’t Stop at the Classroom Door By Onyinye Tella Ogbuka
“Students are a reflection of their teachers.”
It is a popular statement, and for a long time, I believed it. But looking at the reality of education today, I would not stop there. Learners are shaped by the adults and environments they experience, both in and beyond the classroom.
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Omosalewa Ogunjimi has emerged as the most commendable designer at RLSD Africa 2026 with EXUVIA, a striking exploration of leather and structure.
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Ummulkhairi: Stop jungle justice now! By Punch Editorial Board on June 28, 2026 – Recommended Nigerian Newspaper Report 69
IT has become frighteningly easy to kill a human being on the streets of Nigeria. A rumour, a shout, or a baseless accusation is all that’s needed. A crowd gathers. Fists fly. Stones rain down. Tyres appear. Petrol is fetched, a match struck, and within minutes, a fellow citizen, whose life is protected under Section 33 of Nigeria’s Constitution, is reduced to a charred corpse.
No investigation. No evidence. No defence. No trial. Only death!
This is not justice. It is murder. It must stop now.
Obi wrong on negotiation with terrorists By Punch Editorial Board on June 30, 2026 – Recommended Nigerian Newspaper Report 68
IT is shocking that, despite the unspeakable atrocities committed by terrorists and bandits across Nigeria, some political leaders and opinion moulders still advocate negotiation, amnesty and reconciliation with mass murderers. This is wrong, dangerous and morally indefensible.
Almajiri Commission: Stop this budgeting absurdity By Punch Editorial Board on July 13, 2026 – Recommended Nigerian Newspaper Report 67
IF anyone still doubted that Nigeria’s budgeting process has descended into institutional absurdity, the 2026 budget of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education should end the debate.