Security
At least 15 persons have been killed in fresh attacks by suspected herders on communities in Benue State, days after the killing of the state MACBAN Chairman, Ardo Risku.
News
The Nigerian Army has officially declared 104 of its personnel missing, describing them as deserters who allegedly absconded from their duty posts without authorisation
News
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State Chapter, has suspended its ongoing strike action, paving the way for the reopening of public schools across the state on Thursday, July 2, 2026
News
Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has commended Air Peace and its Chairman, Chief Allen Onyema, for successfully evacuating 533 Nigerians stranded in South Africa amid the ongoing migrants crisis.
News
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has opened its 2026 nationwide recruitment exercise, inviting graduates, SSCE holders, and skilled workers to apply for various positions.
News
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Chief Uche Nnaji, and handed him over to the ICPC.
News
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to advancing Nigeria's digital economy and strengthening intra-African trade under the AfCFTA framework.
Sports
Two African goalkeepers, Cape Verde's Vozinha and Ghana's Lawrence Williams, have topped FIFA's official goalkeepers ranking at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has unveiled a vision focused on transforming education, driving industrialisation, and strengthening national unity.
News
The Nigerian Army has officially declared 104 of its personnel missing, describing them as deserters who allegedly absconded from their duty posts without authorisation
News
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Oyo State Chapter, has suspended its ongoing strike action, paving the way for the reopening of public schools across the state on Thursday, July 2, 2026
News
Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has commended Air Peace and its Chairman, Chief Allen Onyema, for successfully evacuating 533 Nigerians stranded in South Africa amid the ongoing migrants crisis.
Politics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the registration of 1.57 million new voters within the first seven weeks of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise.
Politics
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the release of access codes to political parties, citing operational and technical considerations.
Politics
Special Adviser to President Tinubu on Media, Sunday Dare, has declared that Labour Party's Peter Obi cannot repeat his 2023 Lagos victory against the President in the 2027 election.
Politics
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives has described the recent court ruling on the NDC's registration as a temporary setback, vowing that the party will explore all legal options to defend its existence.
Sports
Two African goalkeepers, Cape Verde's Vozinha and Ghana's Lawrence Williams, have topped FIFA's official goalkeepers ranking at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Sports
Kylian Mbappé extended his World Cup scoring streak as France advanced to the quarter-finals, while Norway stunned Spain and Mexico defeated Belgium to book their places in the last eight of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Sports
Africa has rewritten World Cup history, with nine nations reaching the Round of 32 in an unprecedented continental breakthrough, showcasing resilience, tactical brilliance and signaling a new era for African football.
Sports
Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie became the second player dismissed under FIFA’s new mouth-covering rule after receiving a red card during his side’s World Cup defeat to Mexico.
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
At least 15 persons have been killed in fresh attacks by suspected herders on communities in Benue State, days after the killing of the state MACBAN Chairman, Ardo Risku.
Security
Suspected gunmen have attacked a mining site in Plateau State, killing three persons and leaving two others injured, in a fresh assault that has heightened security concerns in the region.
Security
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued six kidnap victims during a coordinated operation in Katsina State, dealing a fresh blow to criminal elements in the region.
Security
Police operatives in Lagos and Ogun States have killed four suspected kidnappers and rescued five abducted victims during a coordinated operation against criminal elements in the two states
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.
