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Bayern Munich Dismiss Real Madrid Links, Insist Olise Is Not for Sale
Bayern Munich have dismissed speculation linking Michael Olise with Real Madrid, insisting the winger will stay.
Jul 26, 2026
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Atiku: Tinubu Finally Adopts My 21-Year-Old Power Sector Blueprint
Jul 26, 2026
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Osun Accord Candidates Seek Tinubu’s Intervention Over Alleged Police Intimidation
Jul 26, 2026
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Gunmen Disrupt PVC Distribution in Osun, Cart Away Voter Cards
Jul 26, 2026
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Tinubu Appoints Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart as New Adviser on House of Reps Affairs
Jul 26, 2026
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Messi Criticised Over Argentina Players’ Conduct After World Cup Final Loss
Tony Cascarino criticised Lionel Messi for not calming Argentina teammates after their World Cup final defeat to Spain.
Jul 26, 2026
Sports
Chelsea Open to Selling Pedro Neto Amid Liverpool, Man City Interest
Chelsea could sanction Pedro Neto’s sale as Liverpool, Manchester City and Saudi clubs monitor the winger.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Atiku: Tinubu Finally Adopts My 21-Year-Old Power Sector Blueprint
Atiku says Tinubu’s latest electricity reform validates the decentralised power model he proposed over two decades ago.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Osun Accord Candidates Seek Tinubu’s Intervention Over Alleged Police Intimidation
Accord Party candidates accused police of intimidation in Osun and appealed to President Tinubu for intervention.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Gunmen Disrupt PVC Distribution in Osun, Cart Away Voter Cards
Suspected hoodlums attacked an INEC PVC distribution centre in Osun, stealing voter cards and disrupting the exercise.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Tinubu Appoints Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart as New Adviser on House of Reps Affairs
President Tinubu appoints Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart as Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, House of Representatives.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Osuntokun: Obasanjo Is Backing Obi-Kwankwaso, Not Working for Tinubu
Osuntokun says Obasanjo backs the proposed Obi-Kwankwaso alliance and is not working for President Tinubu.
Jul 26, 2026
Lifestyle
Troops Foil Kidnap Attempts in Sokoto, Rescue 22 Victims
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.
Jun 20, 2026
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Matawalle Orders Fresh Military Offensive After Zamfara Terror Attacks
Matawalle has ordered intensified military operations across the North-West following renewed terrorist attacks in Zamfara State.
Jul 26, 2026
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FG Pushes Lagos-Dakar Minerals Corridor to Boost Africa’s Mineral Value Chain
FG proposes a Lagos-Dakar minerals corridor to boost regional processing, industrialisation and value addition across Africa.
Jul 26, 2026
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Makinde Pays Tribute to Late Father at 14th Memorial Service
Governor Seyi Makinde has honoured his late father, Pa Olatunbosun Makinde, at his 14th memorial service, describing him as a trusted adviser whose honesty and wisdom continue to shape his life and leadership.
Jul 26, 2026
News
Kwankwaso Says North Should Not Always Produce Nigeria's President
Rabiu Kwankwaso has said the North should not always produce Nigeria's president, calling for equitable power rotation and urging political leaders to prioritise national unity and competent leadership ahead of the 2027 general election.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Atiku: Tinubu Finally Adopts My 21-Year-Old Power Sector Blueprint
Atiku says Tinubu’s latest electricity reform validates the decentralised power model he proposed over two decades ago.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Osun Accord Candidates Seek Tinubu’s Intervention Over Alleged Police Intimidation
Accord Party candidates accused police of intimidation in Osun and appealed to President Tinubu for intervention.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Gunmen Disrupt PVC Distribution in Osun, Cart Away Voter Cards
Suspected hoodlums attacked an INEC PVC distribution centre in Osun, stealing voter cards and disrupting the exercise.
Jul 26, 2026
Politics
Tinubu Appoints Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart as New Adviser on House of Reps Affairs
President Tinubu appoints Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart as Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, House of Representatives.
Jul 26, 2026
Sports
Bayern Munich Dismiss Real Madrid Links, Insist Olise Is Not for Sale
Bayern Munich have dismissed speculation linking Michael Olise with Real Madrid, insisting the winger will stay.
Jul 26, 2026
Sports
Messi Criticised Over Argentina Players’ Conduct After World Cup Final Loss
Tony Cascarino criticised Lionel Messi for not calming Argentina teammates after their World Cup final defeat to Spain.
Jul 26, 2026
Sports
Chelsea Open to Selling Pedro Neto Amid Liverpool, Man City Interest
Chelsea could sanction Pedro Neto’s sale as Liverpool, Manchester City and Saudi clubs monitor the winger.
Jul 26, 2026
Sports
Transfer: Al-Ittihad Make €10.5m Move for Super Eagles Captain Ndidi
Al-Ittihad have submitted a €10.5 million bid for Beşiktaş captain Wilfred Ndidi, awaiting the club’s decision.
Jul 26, 2026
Tech & Education
Abuja School Launches First AI Tutor, Security App in Africa
An Abuja school has unveiled what it describes as Africa’s first AI teacher and a student-built security app, blending personalised learning with digital safety tools for pupils
Jul 26, 2026
Tech & Education
Kano Digital Market Targets ₦50bn Revenue, 100,000 Jobs
The new Hajaj-ZOEC Digital Market in Kano is projected to generate about ₦50 billion in revenue and create more than 100,000 direct and indirect jobs as it expands the city’s role as a major commercial hub in West Africa.
Jul 26, 2026
Tech & Education
Gowns Before Growth: Graduation Ceremonies and the Performance of Privilege in Nigerian Education
Nigerian graduation ceremonies have increasingly become expensive displays of status, with schools, parents and institutions turning academic milestones into performances of privilege that can deepen inequality and distract from real learning outcomes.
Jul 26, 2026
Tech & Education
VC Decries Low Participation of Southeast Students in NELFUND
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has raised concern over the low uptake of the federal student loan scheme in the South-East, urging students and parents to take advantage of the interest-free support
Jul 25, 2026
Agriculture
Nigeria Says It Has 42 Million Smallholder Farmers
The federal government says Nigeria has over 42 million agricultural households, mostly smallholder family farms, underscoring their central role in the country’s food system and the need for stronger support.
Jul 25, 2026
Agriculture
Firm Seeks Greater Investment in Africa’s Agricultural Value Chains
Davidorlah Nigeria Limited is urging stronger investment in Africa’s agricultural value chains, arguing that strategic financing, infrastructure and value-added processing are essential for food security, jobs and long-term agribusiness growth.
Jul 25, 2026
Agriculture
Nigeria Unveils 10-Year Agrifood Roadmap Targeting Food Sovereignty, Poverty Reduction and $100bn Investment
Nigeria has unveiled a 10-year agrifood roadmap that aims to strengthen food sovereignty, reduce poverty, attract $100 billion in investment and align national agriculture policy with the African Union’s Kampala Declaration for 2026–2035
Jul 24, 2026
Agriculture
Foundation Trains 28 Seed Producers, Distributes Agro-Inputs to Boost Farming
A foundation working with the HEINEKEN Africa Foundation has trained 28 community seed producers and distributed more than 1,000 agro-inputs to smallholder farmers in Northern Bauchi, in a push to strengthen local seed systems and climate-resilient farming.
Jul 24, 2026
Health
NEPL and Seplat Energy JV Partners Edo Hospital on Healthcare Outreach
The NEPL/Seplat Energy Joint Venture has teamed up with Edo Specialist Hospital for a three-day “Eye Can See” outreach in Benin City, offering free screenings, surgeries, eyeglasses, basic health checks and dental care to thousands of residents.
Jul 26, 2026
Health
Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 224 in Nigeria as NCDC Confirms 936 Cases Across 23 States, 113 LGAs
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says Lassa fever has claimed 224 lives so far in 2026, with 936 confirmed cases recorded across 23 states and 113 local government areas, even as the case fatality rate climbs above last year's figure
Jul 26, 2026
Health
Benue Investigates Suspected Mpox Case in Konshisha, Health Commissioner Urges Calm Amid Surveillance Response
Benue State health authorities have launched an investigation into a suspected case of Mpox in Konshisha Local Government Area, deploying disease surveillance officers to the scene while urging residents not to panic ahead of laboratory confirmation.
Jul 26, 2026
Health
Fake Pregnancy: Women Abusing Steroids Risk Breast Cancer, Say Gynaecologists
Gynaecologists have warned that women using steroids to fake pregnancy or alter body shape risk serious health complications, including breast cancer, high blood pressure and liver damage.
Jul 26, 2026
Security
Police Begin Rescue Operation For Abducted Oyo Headmaster
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.
Jul 13, 2026
Security
Again, Four ISWAP Family Members Surrender to Nigerian Army in Borno
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.
Jul 11, 2026
Security
Nigerian Air Force Bombs ISWAP Enclave in Borno, Inflicts Heavy Casualties
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
Jul 11, 2026
Security
Nigerian Army Captures Suspected ISWAP Logistics Supplier in Borno State
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.
Jul 11, 2026
Youth Empowerment
NAOWA and Ocean Wave Group Empower 100 Barracks Women and Youths in Edo
NAOWA’s 4 Brigade Chapter has partnered with the Ocean Wave Group to launch a two-month skills acquisition programme for 100 women and youths in Ekehuan Military Cantonment, Benin City, with training in vocational and digital trades aimed at self-reliance, entrepreneurship and income generation.
Jul 24, 2026
Youth Empowerment
Lagos Bets on Youth Innovation as Aregbe Launches Renewed Hope Skills Hub
Lagos State has unveiled the Renewed Hope Creative and Innovative Hub to equip young people with digital, entrepreneurial and leadership skills, positioning youth innovation as a driver of jobs, enterprise and long-term economic growth.
Jul 22, 2026
Youth Empowerment
NPTF Launches Skills Acquisition Drive to Empower Police Families and Tackle Unemployment
The Nigeria Police Trust Fund, in partnership with POWA and the Nigeria Police Force, has launched a skills acquisition and empowerment programme for spouses of junior police officers, aiming to strengthen family welfare, create small businesses and reduce unemployment among police households.
Jul 22, 2026
Youth Empowerment
50 Abuja IDP Youths Complete Digital and Business Skills Programme
Fifty young people from New Kuchingoro and Kuje IDP camps in Abuja have completed a 10‑week social entrepreneurship and digital‑skills programme organised by Initiatives for Social Inclusion and Grassroots Literacy in partnership with Amala Education, equipping them with tools to build sustainable livelihoods beyond displacement.
Jul 21, 2026
Pacesetters
Meet Abena Serwaah: the 23-year-old leading Ghana's agri-tech revolution
At just 23, Abena Serwaah has built a thriving hydroponic container farm business supplying premium vegetables to Accra's top hotels and restaurants.
Feb 20, 2025
Pacesetters
Kofi Acheampong: the teacher who built a library in a fishing village
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.
Jan 10, 2025
Programs
NABCO begins Phase 3 recruitment with focus on ICT and healthcare graduates
The Nation Builders Corps has opened applications for Phase 3 targeting 50,000 graduates in ICT, healthcare, education and agriculture.
Mar 5, 2025
Programs
Free SHS programme records 1.2 million enrolments in 2024/25 academic year
The Ghana Education Service reports 1.2 million students enrolled in the Free Senior High School programme in the current academic year.
Feb 1, 2025