UK regulator bans Sanex advert over racist skin tone claims
The UK advertising watchdog has banned a Sanex advert for implying black skin was problematic and white skin superior.
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US report questions Nigeria’s security and justice system
The US has criticised Nigeria’s justice system and wage enforcement, but the Presidency insists reforms and economic stabilisation are underway.
Nigerian News: Morning Headlines – 20 August 2025
Here is a summary of Nigerian news this morning
Yoruba group cautions Alaafin over supremacy row with Ooni
The Yoruba Heritage Forum has warned the Alaafin of Oyo against distorting history in a supremacy row with the Ooni of Ife.
Court approves DSS bid to protect identities of witnesses in Al-Shabab terrorism trial
Terrorism cases are so sensitive that witnesses must be protected on order of the court
APC, PDP must show they are not terrorist organisations – Falana
Falana urges APC and PDP to address a Canadian court ruling describing them as terrorist organisations.
US Embassy: Nigerian visa applicants are required to submit five-year social media history
Applicants are required to list all social media usernames or handles of every platform they have used from the last five years on the DS-160 visa application form.
New DNA Survey shows 64% of Nigerian firstborn sons may fail paternity test
The report noted that “these findings are not just about science; they tell us something profound about trust, relationships, and the legal and economic realities of Nigerian families today”.
List: LinkedIn’s 2025 US college rankings…
The strongest long-term career outcomes often come from institutions that combine industry-relevant skills, extensive internship opportunities, and powerful alumni networks.
‘Our tertiary education system is in serious crisis’ – Lagos Business School Don
Nigeria’s higher education faces deepening crisis — Prof. Ajai