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News
The United Kingdom's Defence Chief has visited Maiduguri for high-level security talks with Nigerian authorities, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in the North-East region.
Politics
The Senate has fixed a date for the passage of the bill seeking to establish state police in Nigeria, signalling renewed momentum towards decentralised policing as the country battles worsening insecurity.
News
The Inspector-General of Police has banned officers from creating content on TikTok, Facebook, and other social media platforms, threatening dismissal for defaulters. The directive aims to protect the professionalism and image of the Nigeria Police Force.
Politics
A serving senator from Kebbi State has defected from the ruling APC to the opposition ADC, adding to the wave of political realignments across the country ahead of future elections.
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News
The NDLEA has begun the trial of a billionaire and two others over the alleged possession of 322kg of Tramadol. The trial is part of the anti-drug agency's sustained clampdown on illicit drug trafficking across the country
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News
The Department of State Services (DSS) has closed its case against former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai in the wiretapping suit after calling two witnesses. The defence is now expected to open and present its case before the court.
News
The Senate has adjourned its emergency plenary convened to deliberate on the proposed state police, following the death of a member of the House of Representatives. The session was suspended as a mark of honour for the deceased lawmaker.
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Security
The Akwa Ibom State Government has integrated 2,227 youths into its security architecture to strengthen security and combat crime. The initiative is aimed at boosting community policing, intelligence gathering, and grassroots security across the state.
Lifestyle
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have foiled kidnapping attempts in Sokoto State, rescuing 22 victims during separate operations in Sabon Birni and Isa local government areas.
News
The United Kingdom's Defence Chief has visited Maiduguri for high-level security talks with Nigerian authorities, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fight against terrorism and insurgency in the North-East region.
News
The Inspector-General of Police has banned officers from creating content on TikTok, Facebook, and other social media platforms, threatening dismissal for defaulters. The directive aims to protect the professionalism and image of the Nigeria Police Force.
News
The NDLEA has begun the trial of a billionaire and two others over the alleged possession of 322kg of Tramadol. The trial is part of the anti-drug agency's sustained clampdown on illicit drug trafficking across the country
News
The Department of State Services (DSS) has closed its case against former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai in the wiretapping suit after calling two witnesses. The defence is now expected to open and present its case before the court.
Politics
The Senate has fixed a date for the passage of the bill seeking to establish state police in Nigeria, signalling renewed momentum towards decentralised policing as the country battles worsening insecurity.
Politics
A serving senator from Kebbi State has defected from the ruling APC to the opposition ADC, adding to the wave of political realignments across the country ahead of future elections.
Politics
The People's Redemption Party (PRP) has denied reports that former Kano Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso purchased 69 nomination forms, dismissing the claims as false and misleading, and urging the public to disregard the circulating reports.
Politics
APC chieftain Jonathan Vatsa warned that the judiciary and INEC could endanger Nigeria’s democracy ahead of 2027, while predicting a major internal crisis within the ruling party.
Sports
Thierry Henry has praised Lionel Messi after another record-breaking performance at the World Cup, saying the Argentina captain does not chase records because they naturally follow him.
Sports
Lionel Messi set four new FIFA World Cup records after scoring twice in Argentina’s 2-0 victory over Austria, helping the defending champions qualify for the knockout stage.
Sports
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway defeated Senegal 3-2 to secure qualification for the World Cup knockout stage, while Senegal’s hopes now depend on their final group match.
Sports
Algeria rallied from a goal down to defeat Jordan 2-1 in Group J, boosting their chances of reaching the knockout stage while ending Jordan’s World Cup campaign.
Tech & Education
The examination body said the mop-up results are now available through official channels, with ranking and admission-related result processing scheduled to commence ahead of the 2026 academic admission exercise.
Tech & Education
An IMF scenario-planning report warns that rapid AI adoption will fuel global economic inequality and a "winner-take-most" dynamic favoring advanced economies, unless developing nations urgently build out their digital infrastructure, regulatory frameworks, and AI-ready talent pools.
Tech & Education
NIGCOMSAT and the National Broadcasting Commission have declared that Nigeria's Digital Switch Over (DSO) is creating unprecedented opportunities for content creators, as expanded channel capacity drives a massive demand for localized programming while introducing structured distribution networks to help curb piracy.
Tech & Education
The Edo State Government has ordered the immediate reopening of schools in Akoko Edo that were abruptly shut down due to a DSS terror alert, citing the deployment of reinforced security frameworks and localized surveillance networks to guarantee student safety.
Agriculture
PLATEAU—Farming groups condemned a fatal attack in Foron District that killed a farmer and saw 50 cows rustled. They urged immediate security deployments to protect the agrarian economy.
Agriculture
LAGOS—Experts at the 2026 Nestlé Summit urged integrated food systems to fight malnutrition. They backed public-private investment in biofortification and storage to aid vulnerable families.
Agriculture
NAIROBI, KENYA—Nigeria has raised an alarm over the escalating scarcity and cost of fertilizer inputs across Sub-Saharan Africa, blaming Middle East geopolitical instability and fractured global logistics. Speaking at the Africa-France Summit, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Abubakar Kyari met with IFAD to evaluate West African supply chain vulnerabilities. With shipping disruptions driving up freight charges for nitrogen and phosphate bases, Nigeria is working with development partner
Agriculture
The Miyetti-Allah Fulaku Yeso Yeso Development Association (MAFYDA) has urged the Federal Government to establish dedicated Bank of Agriculture (BOA) loan facilities for butchers to help crash rising meat prices. MAFYDA revealed a stark market disparity where middlemen buy cows from pastoralists for ₦500,000 to ₦750,000 and resell them to capital-constrained butchers on credit for up to ₦1.5 million. The association stated that direct capital intervention would empower butchers to bypass these p
Health
Stagnation Warning: WHO Report at 79th World Health Assembly Reveals Healthcare Costs Have Pushed 1.6 Billion People Into Poverty
Health
THE SILENT THREAT: High-Pressure Lifestyle and Soaring Drug Costs Drive Dangerous Surge in Hypertension
Health
Emergency Mobilization: Borno Cholera Outbreak Surges Past 1,500 Suspected Cases; 21 Lives Lost
Health
Defensive Wall: NCDC Shuts Down Viral Ebola Rumors, Activates Mandatory Airport and Border Screenings Amid Central African Outbreak
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Security
A leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) in Kwara State has been abducted by bandits while on a mission to deliver ransom for the release of earlier kidnap victims, highlighting the worsening security situation in the state.
Security
The Akwa Ibom State Government has integrated 2,227 youths into its security architecture to strengthen security and combat crime. The initiative is aimed at boosting community policing, intelligence gathering, and grassroots security across the state.
Security
Gunmen have abducted the wife and son of the Yauri Local Government APC Chairman in Kebbi State, deepening insecurity concerns in the region. Family and community members have appealed to security agencies to secure the victims' safe release.
Security
Troops of the Nigerian Army have killed two suspected terrorists and recovered machine guns during a raid in Katsina State. The operation is part of the sustained military offensive against bandits and terrorists in the troubled North-West region.
Youth Empowerment
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has inaugurated Africa's first dedicated quantum computing research centre.
Youth Empowerment
The Youth Employment Agency says it placed 120,000 Ghanaian graduates in apprenticeships, internships and public works programmes in 2024.
Pacesetters
At just 23, Abena Serwaah has built a thriving hydroponic container farm business supplying premium vegetables to Accra's top hotels and restaurants.
Pacesetters
A retired schoolteacher's dream to bring books to children in a remote Brong-Ahafo fishing village has grown into a community library serving 400 students.
Programs
The Nation Builders Corps has opened applications for Phase 3 targeting 50,000 graduates in ICT, healthcare, education and agriculture.
Programs
The Ghana Education Service reports 1.2 million students enrolled in the Free Senior High School programme in the current academic year.
