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News
The Federal Government has welcomed U.S. sanctions targeting individuals and firms accused of financing ISWAP, describing the move as a major step toward disrupting terrorist funding networks and strengthening regional security.
News
A Kano court has adjourned the trial of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje over allegations of diverting public funds. Ganduje, who denies any wrongdoing, faces prosecution as the high-profile anti-graft case continues.
News
French health authorities have confirmed the country's first Ebola case after a traveler from the Republic of Congo tested positive, triggering isolation measures and intensive contact tracing to prevent further spread.
News
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has cautioned that bail must not become a form of punishment before conviction, in apparent reaction to the legal proceedings involving former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, urging respect for the rights of accused persons.
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The Federal Government has unveiled a 2030 Gender Equality Roadmap aimed at promoting gender equality, women empowerment, and inclusion across various sectors, reaffirming its commitment to advancing the rights and welfare of women and girls.
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Politics
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abayomi Fashina as a Non-Career Ambassador-Designate, as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria's diplomatic representation and advance the country's foreign policy objectives on the global stage.
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A court has ordered that activist Omoyele Sowore remain in custody until June 30 following the revocation of his bail. The development has sparked reactions from rights groups and supporters demanding his release.
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Politics
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike remains its valuable asset, in an apparent response to the APC amid speculations over the minister's political affiliation and future moves.
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 Federal Government has welcomed U.S. sanctions targeting individuals and firms accused of financing ISWAP, describing the move as a major step toward disrupting terrorist funding networks and strengthening regional security.
News
A Kano court has adjourned the trial of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje over allegations of diverting public funds. Ganduje, who denies any wrongdoing, faces prosecution as the high-profile anti-graft case continues.
News
French health authorities have confirmed the country's first Ebola case after a traveler from the Republic of Congo tested positive, triggering isolation measures and intensive contact tracing to prevent further spread.
News
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has cautioned that bail must not become a form of punishment before conviction, in apparent reaction to the legal proceedings involving former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, urging respect for the rights of accused persons.
Politics
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Abayomi Fashina as a Non-Career Ambassador-Designate, as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria's diplomatic representation and advance the country's foreign policy objectives on the global stage.
Politics
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that FCT Minister Nyesom Wike remains its valuable asset, in an apparent response to the APC amid speculations over the minister's political affiliation and future moves.
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Politics
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has sworn in four new senators who won the recently conducted by-elections. He congratulated them and urged dedicated service as they assume office to represent their senatorial districts.
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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.
Sports
Cristiano Ronaldo says it would be “top” to face Lionel Messi and Argentina at the World Cup, but insists his immediate focus remains Portugal’s progress in the tournament.
Sports
Wayne Rooney believes England lacked creativity in their goalless draw with Ghana, insisting Phil Foden and Cole Palmer could have provided the spark needed to break down the defense.
Sports
Ante Budimir’s second-half goal secured a 1-0 victory for Croatia over Panama, eliminating the Central Americans and boosting Croatia’s hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stage
Sports
Lionel Messi leads the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race with five goals, while Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland remain in pursuit with four goals each.
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
The Ondo State Amotekun Corps has paraded a couple for allegedly burgling the home of a former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly. The suspects were arrested following investigations into the alleged break-in and theft.
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
