Sports
Burkina Faso thrashed Nigeria 4-1 to win the WAFU U-20 title, ending the Flying Eagles’ hopes of qualifying for both the 2027 U-20 AFCON and FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Sports
Mourinho reveals he had agreed to become Man United manager after Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013 but chose Chelsea instead, saying he followed his heart.
Sports
Nigeria’s World Cup hopes remain alive after WAFCON exit as the Super Falcons face South Africa for a place in the intercontinental play-offs.
News
Geregu Power has defaulted on a N40.09bn bond payment as its profit plunges 88%, months after Femi Otedola sold his majority stake in the power firm.
Politics
NRS boss Zacch Adedeji says Tinubu often walks to work, eats once daily and has not travelled abroad in three months.
News
Nigeria’s tax revenue has risen 113% to N27.1tn in three years, with the revenue service linking the surge to tax reforms, digitisation and stronger enforcement.
News
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House removes three leaders over alleged bribery, document manipulation and procedural breaches in the selection of the next Awujale.
Politics
Adeleke accuses Oyetola of threatening to rig the August 15 Osun governorship election after the former governor vowed the APC would reclaim the state.
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
Geregu Power has defaulted on a N40.09bn bond payment as its profit plunges 88%, months after Femi Otedola sold his majority stake in the power firm.
News
Nigeria’s tax revenue has risen 113% to N27.1tn in three years, with the revenue service linking the surge to tax reforms, digitisation and stronger enforcement.
News
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House removes three leaders over alleged bribery, document manipulation and procedural breaches in the selection of the next Awujale.
News
President Tinubu says 147 structures in Lagos will be affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway service lane, with compensation promised where necessary.
Politics
NRS boss Zacch Adedeji says Tinubu often walks to work, eats once daily and has not travelled abroad in three months.
Politics
Adeleke accuses Oyetola of threatening to rig the August 15 Osun governorship election after the former governor vowed the APC would reclaim the state.
Politics
Bisi Akande hosts Osun APC elders, including Iyiola Omisore, as party leaders review campaign strategy ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.
Politics
PFIPC DG Adeniyi Adeyemi insists on having his lawyers and journalists present before appearing before the House committee investigating the alleged fake agency and N1.32bn budget allocation.
Sports
Burkina Faso thrashed Nigeria 4-1 to win the WAFU U-20 title, ending the Flying Eagles’ hopes of qualifying for both the 2027 U-20 AFCON and FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Sports
Mourinho reveals he had agreed to become Man United manager after Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013 but chose Chelsea instead, saying he followed his heart.
Sports
Nigeria’s World Cup hopes remain alive after WAFCON exit as the Super Falcons face South Africa for a place in the intercontinental play-offs.
Sports
Super Falcons crash out of WAFCON 2026 after Cameroon’s Myriam Nyadjou Wamen scores the only goal in a 1-0 quarter-final victory.
Tech & Education
The University of Calabar has warned the public against Bori Business School in Port Harcourt, which allegedly used UNICAL’s name and logo to advertise unapproved diploma, degree and postgraduate programmes.
Tech & Education
JAMB Registrar Professor Segun Aina has personally led the resolution of more than 5,000 pending complaints in five days, addressing problems involving profile codes, biometrics, admissions, payments, e-PINs and document uploads.
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Tech & Education
Education and technology experts behind new online learning platform Tekademy say industry-relevant digital training, not certificates alone, is what will prepare young Nigerians and professionals for the future of work.
Tech & Education
President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment process for 3,252 verified Parent-Teacher Association teachers into the federal civil service, addressing years of staffing shortages in Federal Unity Colleges and Federal Technical Colleges nationwide.
Agriculture
India has proposed a wide-ranging agricultural partnership with Nigeria covering technology transfer, dairy farming, food processing and climate-smart practices, aimed at slashing the nearly 50 per cent of produce Nigeria loses after harvest.
Agriculture
Zamfara State has taken delivery of 100 tractors and farm implements under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope National Agricultural Mechanisation Programme after approving N6.271 billion for the initiative.
Agriculture
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria in Katsina State says more than 300,000 of its members have benefited from federal government subsidised fertiliser and improved seed distribution, predicting a bumper harvest for the current farming season.
Agriculture
Smallholder farmers across Benue, Nasarawa, Ogun and Edo states will soon gain access to tractors, irrigation systems and other farming equipment through a new leasing partnership between the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority and Heifer Nigeria.
Health
Katsina State’s health insurance enrolment has risen from 355,000 beneficiaries in 2023 to 583,460 in 2026, while Governor Dikko Radda has made coverage compulsory for participants in government employment programmes.
Health
Brig-Gen. Godwin Ogoh, CMD of 44 Nigerian Army Reference Hospital Kaduna, says the Medical Corps serves as the Army's watchdog on hygiene and preventive healthcare, as the hospital hosts a Barracks Health Committee sensitisation programme.
Health
Newly released hospital security footage shows medical staff at Kumamoto General Hospital in Japan shielding a patient with their bodies as a powerful earthquake shook the operating theatre, with all four ongoing surgeries successfully completed.
Health
Nigeria’s primary healthcare centres are facing poor infrastructure, staff shortages, inadequate equipment and hidden charges, leaving rural residents to travel long distances or depend on unqualified providers for basic medical care
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
Rep. Oby Orogbu has rolled out the second phase of her empowerment programme in Awka, distributing vehicles, business equipment and scholarships to over 500 constituents, with NDC's Peter Obi and Senator Victor Umeh in attendance
Youth Empowerment
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has approved the release of N1.499 billion to fund a new Youth Skill Acquisition and Start-up Empowerment Programme, targeting 2,620 young people across the state with vocational, technical and digital skills training.
Youth Empowerment
Business leaders, policymakers, security stakeholders and young entrepreneurs will gather in Abuja on October 3 for the Elite Brunch Summit 2026, which will focus on mentorship, value-chain development and job creation
Youth Empowerment
Organisations across Nigeria are training street-roaming children in coding, digital literacy, and other tech skills to rescue them from poverty and give them a real future in the digital economy.
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.
