News
The Minister of Defence has revealed that local informants are actively sabotaging military campaigns by leaking intelligence to terrorists, prompting an aggressive policy shift to penalize internal subversives and incentivize grassroots whistleblowing.
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.
News
Pro-democracy activists and human rights lawyer Femi Falana utilized June 12 nationwide protests to demand that President Tinubu immediately rescue school pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, heavily criticizing the administration's slow response to the severe security crisis.
News
The first group of Nigerian evacuees has arrived safely in Lagos from South Africa following a severe spike in xenophobic attacks, with traumatized returnees detailing horrifying experiences of violence and systemic mistreatment by local hostile actors.
News
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has freed 97 minor-offense inmates under the prerogative of mercy, backing the release with state-sponsored vocational training programs to ensure successful economic and social reintegration.
News
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria has declared that the credibility of the 2027 general elections is foundational to preserving public and international trust, calling on civil society organizations to aggressively strengthen their oversight and ensure total inclusivity at the polls.
News
The PAP Administrator, Dr. Dennis Otuaro, has declared that the Niger Delta is harvesting significant democratic dividends under President Tinubu, citing sustained maritime peace, expanded youth scholarship schemes, and targeted economic empowerment initiatives as evidence of structural transformation.
News
The Lagos State House of Assembly has directed the tourism ministry to accelerate the reconstruction of the historic "Point of No Return" monument in Badagry, calling out project delays and emphasizing its immense value to global diaspora heritage.
News
The Minister of Defence has revealed that local informants are actively sabotaging military campaigns by leaking intelligence to terrorists, prompting an aggressive policy shift to penalize internal subversives and incentivize grassroots whistleblowing.
News
The Social Democratic Party in Lagos has pledged to uphold the democratic and populist legacy of Chief MKO Abiola, announcing a major grassroots mobilization program aimed at challenging the political status quo through welfare-focused reforms.
News
Pro-democracy activists and human rights lawyer Femi Falana utilized June 12 nationwide protests to demand that President Tinubu immediately rescue school pupils and teachers abducted in Oyo State, heavily criticizing the administration's slow response to the severe security crisis.
News
The first group of Nigerian evacuees has arrived safely in Lagos from South Africa following a severe spike in xenophobic attacks, with traumatized returnees detailing horrifying experiences of violence and systemic mistreatment by local hostile actors.
Politics
The Labour Party has officially ratified Chibuzo Okereke as its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections, pledging a people-centred governance agenda.
Politics
Alex Otti has called for reconciliation in the Labour Party after the party ratified 1,211 candidates, including presidential flagbearer Chibuzo Okereke, ahead of the 2027 elections.
Politics
The Nigerian Senate has nullified the arrest warrant issued against former NNPCL boss Mele Kyari by its Public Accounts Committee, ruling the committee overstepped its authority, while also distancing itself from Oshiomhole's controversial remarks.
Politics
Bayelsa lawmaker Frederick Agbedi has been named the new Minority Leader of the House of Representatives following Kingsley Chinda's defection to the APC.
Sports
Donald Trump is set to celebrate his 80th birthday by hosting a UFC event, “UFC Freedom 250,” on the White House South Lawn, featuring a full MMA arena built on-site. The $60 million event is reportedly fully funded by UFC/TKO Group and will include military guests and a large public viewing area nearby.
Sports
South Korea began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 2–1 win over Czechia. They dominated early with strong pressing and fluid attacking play, scoring twice through well-worked moves and capitalizing on defensive errors.
Sports
Galatasaray have officially turned down a massive €120 million bid from Atlético Madrid for Victor Osimhen, with club president Dursun Özbek declaring the Nigerian striker completely untouchable following a stellar 22-goal campaign that yielded a fourth consecutive Süper Lig crown.
Sports
The Confederation of African Football has formally honored Alex Iwobi for achieving his 100th senior cap with Nigeria, celebrating the Fulham star as an enduring continental icon and only the sixth player in Super Eagles history to join the prestigious century club.
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.
Tech & Education
The Nigerian Publishers Association has rejected the Federal Government's new textbook ranking policy, warning that massive regulatory fee hikes will create market monopolies and drive book prices out of reach for average families.
Tech & Education
A prominent secondary school alumni association in Osun State has donated ₦3 million in financial rewards to teachers and students to counteract falling morale and bridge government funding deficits.
Tech & Education
The Rotary Club has commissioned a ₦15 million state-of-the-art vocational skills acquisition hub in a Lagos public school to equip graduating students with practical, market-ready trades.
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
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects, including a company driver, for plotting to kidnap a Chinese national and demand a ₦50 million ransom along the Ijebu-Ode/Odogbolu Expressway.
Security
The Zamfara State Police Command has successfully rescued five travellers abducted by suspected bandits along the Anka-Bukkuyum Road after a swift tactical operation.
Security
Suspected bandits have abducted the Vice Chairman of Ifedayo Local Government Area, Debo Farounbi, in Osun State after a fierce gun battle with military personnel.
Security
The House of Representatives has summoned the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Service Chiefs over the escalating wave of kidnappings and killings across Nigeria
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.
