Sports
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says several Manchester City players were eager for Enzo Fernandez to join them after the midfielder completed a record £125 million move from Chelsea.
Sports
Former Super Eagles striker Daniel Amokachi has completed the CAF A coaching licence course in Morocco, adding another advanced qualification to his coaching credentials.
Sports
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says he will make a late decision on Moises Caicedo’s fitness ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Arsenal.
Sports
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says containing Chelsea’s attacking threat in Sunday’s London derby will require a collective defensive effort.
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News
INEC has offered to support JAMB with biometric verification equipment as both agencies explore stronger collaboration to improve the integrity of examination processes.
News
The NSCDC has rescued 15 of 16 children allegedly trafficked from Nasarawa and sold to buyers for N2 million each, with three suspected buyers arrested.
News
A former lawmaker has backed the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, over the demolition of buildings constructed on waterways, describing the exercise as necessary to prevent flooding and protect residents.
News
Osun State Police have arrested three suspects and intercepted a vehicle allegedly transporting Indian hemp to Ogbomoso, Oyo State.
Lifestyle
OPay has asked the Department of State Services and Nigeria Police Force to investigate a false social media claim that the fintech company was shutting down its Nigerian operations.
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
INEC has offered to support JAMB with biometric verification equipment as both agencies explore stronger collaboration to improve the integrity of examination processes.
News
The NSCDC has rescued 15 of 16 children allegedly trafficked from Nasarawa and sold to buyers for N2 million each, with three suspected buyers arrested.
News
A former lawmaker has backed the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, over the demolition of buildings constructed on waterways, describing the exercise as necessary to prevent flooding and protect residents.
News
Osun State Police have arrested three suspects and intercepted a vehicle allegedly transporting Indian hemp to Ogbomoso, Oyo State.
Politics
Kenneth Okonkwo says opposition parties must unite behind one candidate to stand a realistic chance against President Tinubu.
Politics
Atiku challenges Presidency to explain Tinubu’s reported forfeiture while defending his $1.2m Washington lobbying engagement against criticism.
Politics
Amaechi says his electricity bill rose from N500,000 to N4m after subsidy removal, promising relief.
Politics
ADC says Uber’s exit reflects Nigeria’s worsening business climate and growing pressures on companies nationwide.
Sports
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says several Manchester City players were eager for Enzo Fernandez to join them after the midfielder completed a record £125 million move from Chelsea.
Sports
Former Super Eagles striker Daniel Amokachi has completed the CAF A coaching licence course in Morocco, adding another advanced qualification to his coaching credentials.
Sports
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says he will make a late decision on Moises Caicedo’s fitness ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Arsenal.
Sports
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says containing Chelsea’s attacking threat in Sunday’s London derby will require a collective defensive effort.
Tech & Education
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), UNIOSUN chapter, has rejected Governor Ademola Adeleke's two-year tenure extension for Vice-Chancellor Prof. Clement Adebooye, citing a clear violation of the university's establishment law. Despite the Osun State House of Assembly's subsequent passage of an amendment bill to validate the governor's action, the union maintains its stance and awaits formal confirmation from the VC before deciding on its next course of action.
Tech & Education
Student unions across Nigeria have praised the Federal Government’s E-DON initiative, describing it as a transformative step toward modernising Colleges of Education and improving teacher training through digital innovation.
Tech & Education
Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa has revealed a disturbing examination malpractice network where NECO questions were allegedly sold for as little as N3,000 before papers were written, as he warned that an "ecosystem" of parents, teachers, school owners and invigilators,not just students ,is responsible for undermining Nigeria's examination system.
Tech & Education
Nigerian schools and parents are raising concerns over unexpectedly low WASSCE grades in English and Maths, but WAEC insists its computer-based reforms are working, pointing to a drop in exam malpractice rates.
Agriculture
NASENI has introduced solar-powered irrigation systems in Gabasawa and Kumbotso local government areas of Kano State, aiming to cut farmers' fuel costs and expand year-round agricultural activity.
Agriculture
In a significant move to boost agricultural production and ensure year-round farming, the Adamawa State Government has approved N2.2 billion for the procurement of 46,300 bags of assorted fertilisers for dry-season farming. The approval, part of a broader N5 billion development package, underscores the state's commitment to sustaining food production beyond the rainy season and strengthening the livelihoods of farmers across the region.
Agriculture
The Federal Government has assured Nigerian farmers of its continued support through improved policies, security measures, and agricultural interventions aimed at boosting food production.
Agriculture
The South East Development Commission plans 15 agromechanisation projects across Enugu, Abia, Imo, Anambra and Ebonyi states, starting with a pilot in Nomeh, Enugu, aimed at reviving the region's 1950s-60s economic boom.
Health
The Lagos State Ministry of Health has cleared Randle General Hospital of extortion allegations, revealing that 21-year-old patient Alimat Oshodi received lifesaving emergency treatment and financial assistance worth N93,950 free of charge. Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin Abayomi said the investigation confirmed that the state's social health protection mechanisms functioned as intended, ensuring no patient is denied care due to financial constraints.
Health
UNICEF has formally handed over three renovated Primary Health Care facilities in Daura, Batagarawa and Funtua LGAs of Katsina State, urging the government to ensure proper staffing, medical supplies and routine maintenance.
Health
A 66-year-old American man went 271 days without dialysis after receiving a genetically engineered pig kidney, in what researchers describe as the first successful use of an animal organ as a "bridge" to a human kidney transplant.
Health
In a stark reminder of the persistent threat posed by viral haemorrhagic fevers, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported 1,035 confirmed Lassa fever cases and 252 deaths across 23 states in 2026. The latest situation report reveals that young adults aged 21 to 30 remain the most affected demographic, as health authorities raise alarm over a rising case fatality rate and the continued infection of healthcare workers.
Security
The Oyo State Police Command has launched a rescue operation for an abducted headmaster following the recent wave of school attacks in the state. Security operatives say efforts are ongoing to track down the suspects and secure the victim’s release.
Security
Four family members linked to ISWAP have surrendered to troops in Borno State as the military continues its counter-insurgency pressure in the North-East. The latest development adds to a growing pattern of defections and surrenders from terrorist enclaves in the region.
Security
The Nigerian Air Force has carried out precision airstrikes on an ISWAP enclave in Borno State, killing multiple terrorists and destroying key infrastructure including weapons caches and vehicles
Security
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a high-value suspected logistics supplier to ISWAP in Borno State, dealing another blow to the terrorist group’s supply network.
Youth Empowerment
In a celebration of womanhood and entrepreneurship, Amstel Malta has awarded business grants and beauty gift packs to women in Abia State during the annual August Meeting held in Umuahia. The initiative, which saw five female entrepreneurs receive financial support to grow their enterprises, underscores the brand's commitment to empowering women beyond a single occasion while fostering economic independence at the grassroots level.
Youth Empowerment
Fidelity Bank has launched Nigeria’s first dedicated SME Hub in Kano and rolled out free nationwide training programmes, aiming to cut start-up costs, build capacity and support entrepreneurs from start-up to large enterprise.
Youth Empowerment
The Office of the Edo State First Lady, Edesili Okpebholo, has given micro-business grants to over 300 women, mostly from Edo Central and Edo North, to expand trading, farming, and other small enterprises.
Youth Empowerment
In a landmark initiative for inclusive environmental action, the Gbolekero Women Empowerment and Development Organisation (GWEDO) has equipped 60 women and persons with disabilities in Edo State with critical skills in sustainable agriculture and environmental protection. The training, supported by the Global Greengrants Fund, marks a significant step toward ensuring that Nigeria's most marginalized community members are not left behind in the fight against climate change.
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
Oxfam Nigeria and its implementing partners have trained community stakeholders and local government officials in Adamawa and Borno states to take ownership of their development priorities, as part of a broader push to reposition the North East in the post-insurgency era.
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.
