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The Federal Government has launched the National University Advancement Programme aimed at enhancing university funding and global competitiveness. This initiative also focuses on improving alumni engagement to support educational institutions.
Four suspects have been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command for their involvement in a robbery at the Corpers' Lodge in Jimeta, Yola. The investigation is still ongoing.
Former Benue State SSG, David Salifu, has died after sustaining gunshot injuries from a bandit attack on the Wukari-Makurdi road.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 enters the Round of 16! Get all the fixtures, dates, and times for the knockout stage, including Portugal vs Spain.
The NDC calls for the immediate sack of Femi Gbajabiamila and an independent probe into the alleged PFIPC scandal, citing serious corruption allegations.
Atiku Abubakar gives President Tinubu a seven-day ultimatum to order an independent probe into the PFIPC scandal, warning of deepening public suspicion.
The Nigerian government has cleared N39.6 billion in pension debts for over 24,000 retirees. This payment addresses long-standing liabilities owed to former workers of defunct public enterprises and financial institutions.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has inaugurated Africa's largest lithium processing plant in Nasarawa, capable of processing 6,000 metric tons daily. This development is expected to boost Nigeria's position in the lithium market.
Allegri has been appointed as Napoli's new manager after Conte's departure. Conte previously led the team to a Serie A title in the 2024/25 season and is now a frontrunner for the Italy coaching position.
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Traders in Ibadan are facing substantial losses after a fire destroyed a traditional herbs market. Valuable goods worth millions of naira were lost in the blaze.
A flight bringing Nigerians back from South Africa has successfully landed in Lagos. This marks a significant effort to repatriate citizens amid ongoing challenges abroad.
Abubakar Balarabe Mahmoud was recently honored with the traditional title of Garkuwan Kano in a vibrant ceremony in Kano. The event celebrated his contributions to public service, as discussed by Jibrin Ibrahim.
The World Bank has stated that Nigeria's primary challenge is low revenue rather than high debt levels. It emphasizes that increasing revenue could lead to improved job creation and reduced poverty.
Nigeria’s drive to modernise agriculture and strengthen food security has received a major boost following the delivery of the country’s read more China delivers first full-cycle cassava mechanisation equipment to Nigeria, boosts food security drive
President Tinubu has called on the media to prioritize truth and credibility, urging them not to amplify the voices of terrorists and kidnappers. He emphasized the importance of choosing substance over sensationalism in reporting.
Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to provide evidence regarding the PFIPC scandal within a week. He claims the situation has escalated into a significant crisis affecting institutional credibility in Nigeria.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N200 million in compensatory and exemplary read more Court awards N200m against police over unlawful killing of Abuja imam
TradingPRO's $1 Cent Account is making it easier for new traders in emerging economies to access the market. This initiative aims to democratize trading by providing professional tools at a low cost.
South Africa-listed fintech company Optasia, said it expects revenue for the first half of 2026 to increase by between 50 read more Optasia posts 60% growth outlook, expands across emerging markets
A major disaster was averted in Lagos after emergency responders contained a leaking gas tanker on Ikorodu Road. No casualties reported from the gas tanker
Peter Obi criticises the Federal Government’s handling of Nigeria’s education crisis, blaming weak leadership and poor funding for the sector’s failures.
Massimiliano Allegri takes over as Napoli manager, signing a three-year deal. This move follows Conte’s departure and a wave of coaching changes in Serie A
An early morning inferno has destroyed numerous herbal shops and goods worth millions at Ibadan’s popular Bode Market. Firefighters brought the blaze under
Tiny Cape Verde faces Lionel Messi’s Argentina in a historic World Cup knockout match. Can the smallest nation pull off the greatest upset?
The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate transfer of crude oil from the FPSO Tamara Tokoni to General Hydrocarbons. This decision voids a previous judgment by the Appeal Court.
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has destroyed 950 kilograms of unauthorized genetically modified cotton seeds in Nigeria. This action was taken as a compliance measure rather than a safety concern.
The remains of Iran's Supreme Leader have arrived in Tehran for a public funeral. This event occurs amid a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the United States following a preliminary deal to halt ongoing conflict.
Cristiano Ronaldo led a heartfelt tribute to Diogo Jota after Portugal's 2-1 victory over Croatia in the FIFA 2026 World Cup. The emotional gesture highlighted the team's solidarity and remembrance of their late teammate.
Yewa FC is set to begin its final push for promotion after resolving a dispute related to the NLO playoffs. Their upcoming matches will be critical for determining their success in the mini-league.