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Alarming statistics reveal three out of four Nigerian children cannot read by age 10. The FG urges digital learning adoption to combat this literacy crisis
Erling Haaland’s late goal secures Norway’s historic World Cup last 16 spot. France and Mexico also aim to advance in thrilling knockout stage action.
FRSC warns motorists against driving against traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after heavy rainfall caused gridlock. Exercise patience and follow rule
Governor Caleb Mutfwang has restructured Plateau State's security framework, appointing retired Brigadier General Nash Yakubu as the new Coordinator of Operation Rainbow. This move aims to enhance security measures in the state.
Nigeria's presidential aide has stated that the country will not tolerate any humiliation or threats to its interests amidst rising xenophobic attacks in South Africa. This comes as Nigeria repatriates its citizens in response to increasing anti-migrant protests.
Fabian Ruiz emphasizes that Spain must remain vigilant as they prepare to face Austria in the World Cup knockout stage. He believes that any team has the potential to cause an upset, highlighting the competitive nature of the tournament.
The Deputy Governor of Edo State is confident that the APC will win the upcoming local government elections. He shared this optimism during a gathering of party leaders in Ovia South West Local Government Area.
The Akwa Ibom Police Command successfully arrested a suspected armed robber following a swift response to a distress call. A locally fabricated firearm was also recovered during the operation in Uyo.
The Nigerian government is implementing measures to improve land access for affordable housing initiatives. This move aims to engage various stakeholders in the housing sector to enhance collaboration and investment.
Nigerian securities traders are expressing strong criticism towards FTSE Russell for delaying the country's upgrade to the Frontier Market. The pause is attributed to changes in the T+1 settlement process, which has raised concerns among domestic stockbrokers.
Bayelsa has presented 40 active mineral titles, including licenses for ilmenite and titanium mining. Governor Douye Diri emphasizes the need for stricter mining regulations to prevent environmental damage from unregulated extraction.
A Delta lawmaker's switch from the APC to the NDC has led to the declaration of their seat as vacant. This decision was made during a plenary session where the resignation letter was read.
Nigeria and France have strengthened their military collaboration through strategic discussions. This partnership aims to enhance defense cooperation between the two nations.
With less than two months to the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State, the arrest of suspected political read more Police crackdown on political thugs boosts confidence ahead of Osun election
A court is set to announce its verdict in Ismaila Mustapha's alleged N6 billion fraud case. The judge has heard the final arguments from both the prosecution and defense.
Ozekhome has received support from the prosecution for his request to travel abroad during his forgery trial. This development follows the court's ruling regarding the handling of his passport by the prosecution.
James Emejo in Abuja Norrenberger Advisory Partners Limited (NAPL), said it has strengthened its position in the Nigerian capital market, executing transactions worth about N608.93 billion in the first half
By ‘Lade Bandele “How should a nation judge the performance of its health sector?” Public life has an odd way of allowing the loudest questions to eclipse the most important
European investors have launched a new €20 million initiative to enhance Nigeria's funding strategy. This investment aims to support infrastructure, agriculture, and SMEs in the country.
By Ondaje Ijagwu As Mr Tunji Bello marks his 65th birthday on July 1, there is a natural temptation to measure his public life by the offices he has held,
The Federal Government intends to eliminate the JSS and SSS separation policy to address the issue of 20 million school dropouts. This initiative aims to enhance educational access and improve learning outcomes for students.
The Anambra State Government has approved ₦200 billion for its investment corporation. This move underscores their commitment to environmental action and the development of digital talent.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a new commissioner nominee and additional appointments set to take effect on July 1, 2026. This move is part of his ongoing efforts to strengthen governance in the state.
Debo Farounbi, the Osun LG Vice Chairman, has been held captive for 22 days as negotiations for his release are ongoing. The kidnappers are demanding a ransom of N50 million.
UNILAG students and others have been awarded N35 million in the inaugural JAMB-Rite Awards, celebrating outstanding matriculating students in Nigeria. This initiative highlights the achievements of young scholars across the nation.
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has encouraged police officers to prepare for retirement by acquiring new skills and making wise financial choices. This proactive approach aims to ensure a smoother transition for officers as they leave the force.
Oriyomi Hamzat has publicly rejected support for the APC candidate in the Osun election. He has reaffirmed his backing for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke.
NECA has launched Africa's first ESG implementation guide specifically for MSMEs, enhancing their sustainability and competitiveness. This initiative prepares businesses for upcoming mandatory ESG reporting requirements.
Frank Lampard has signed a new deal with Coventry City, extending his stay until 2029 after their promotion to the Premier League. He is set to outline his plans for the upcoming season.
The Ekiti State Police Command successfully prevented a robbery on Oye-Ikole Road, leading to the arrest of two suspects. Stolen property was also recovered during the operation.