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Security
No fewer than nine persons have been killed in a fresh bandit attack on a community in Kaduna State. Residents fled in terror as gunmen unleashed violence, with the community appealing for urgent government and security intervention.
Sports
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz is targeting a flying start at the FIFA World Cup as the Black Stars prepare to face Panama in their opening group stage clash. A winning start is seen as vital to Ghana's hopes of progressing beyond the group stage.
Politics
Opposition lawmakers have accused President Bola Tinubu of prioritising his 2027 re-election bid over tackling raging national crises like insecurity and economic hardship, urging the government to refocus on governance and the welfare of Nigerians.
Politics
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has denied allegations that senators' signatures were forged in the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. He insisted due process was followed, dismissing the forgery claims as baseless and misleading.
News
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has alleged that a daughter of Senate President Godswill Akpabio secured employment in the NNPC without due process, reigniting concerns over nepotism and merit in recruitment within government agencies.
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Former Kaduna senator Baba-Ahmed has described the reported gift of houses to Nigerian judges by the Tinubu administration as a bribe, warning that it threatens judicial independence and could compromise the integrity of the courts.
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News
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arraigned a social media influencer for allegedly raising a false security alarm capable of inciting public panic. The police warned residents against spreading unverified security information on social media platforms.
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News
A prosecution witness has told the court he had no direct dealings with former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello in the property transactions at the centre of his EFCC trial. The testimony marks a significant development in the high-profile money laundering case.
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News
A group loyal to former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has reportedly hired a US-based lobbying firm in connection with the ex-governor's case, in an apparent move to internationalise the matter and draw global attention to his political and legal challenges.
News
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has alleged that a daughter of Senate President Godswill Akpabio secured employment in the NNPC without due process, reigniting concerns over nepotism and merit in recruitment within government agencies.
News
Former Kaduna senator Baba-Ahmed has described the reported gift of houses to Nigerian judges by the Tinubu administration as a bribe, warning that it threatens judicial independence and could compromise the integrity of the courts.
News
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arraigned a social media influencer for allegedly raising a false security alarm capable of inciting public panic. The police warned residents against spreading unverified security information on social media platforms.
Politics
Opposition lawmakers have accused President Bola Tinubu of prioritising his 2027 re-election bid over tackling raging national crises like insecurity and economic hardship, urging the government to refocus on governance and the welfare of Nigerians.
Politics
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has denied allegations that senators' signatures were forged in the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. He insisted due process was followed, dismissing the forgery claims as baseless and misleading.
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Politics
APC chieftain Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has called for a transparent and credible Ekiti governorship election, expressing confidence that Governor Biodun Oyebanji will emerge victorious. He urged INEC and security agencies to ensure a free, fair, and peaceful poll.
Politics
The NDC has unveiled a stricter loyalty policy requiring candidates to commit to surrendering their mandates if they leave the party after elections, ahead of 2027 polls.
Sports
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz is targeting a flying start at the FIFA World Cup as the Black Stars prepare to face Panama in their opening group stage clash. A winning start is seen as vital to Ghana's hopes of progressing beyond the group stage.
Sports
Curaçao has earned a place in Guinness World Records after becoming the smallest country by population to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, marking a historic achievement for the Caribbean nation.
Sports
Erling Haaland announced his World Cup arrival with a brace as Norway defeated Iraq 4-1, helping his country secure a winning start after 26 years away from football’s biggest stage.
Sports
Lionel Messi reached another milestone at the World Cup after a record-breaking display against Algeria, surpassing Ronaldo Nazario’s tally and matching Miroslav Klose’s historic tournament goals record.
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
Security
No fewer than nine persons have been killed in a fresh bandit attack on a community in Kaduna State. Residents fled in terror as gunmen unleashed violence, with the community appealing for urgent government and security intervention.
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Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued four kidnap victims during a coordinated operation in Katsina State. The victims were freed unhurt as the military intensifies its onslaught against bandits and kidnappers across the troubled North West region
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The Inspector-General of Police has assured officers that the proposed state police will not replace the Federal Police but will complement it. He allayed fears over job security, stressing both tiers will work in synergy to tackle Nigeria's growing insecurity.
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Security
The widow of late former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar, has reportedly been rescued following her abduction.
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.
