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Security forces have intensified counterterrorism operations ahead of Eid-el-Kabir celebrations following intelligence reports suggesting extremist groups may attempt to exploit crowded public gatherings and festive activities across parts of the North-East.
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he Federal Government has declared May 27 and 28, 2026, as public holidays to celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, urging Nigerians to pray for peace, unity and national prosperity.
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Nyesom Wike says Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s withdrawal from the 2027 governorship race was part of a political agreement aimed at restoring peace and stability in Rivers State.
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“Rising food prices, electricity instability, fuel costs, unemployment, and insecurity continue to define daily life across the country. Many voters are now less concerned with zoning arrangements and more focused on whether any candidate can meaningfully improve living conditions.”
Tech & Education
A new report estimates that Meta contributes about $820 million annually to Nigeria’s economy, with its platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp playing a major role in helping businesses expand reach, boost sales, and drive growth in the country’s digital and informal sectors.
Tech & Education
The NCC says a proposed review of Nigeria’s National Telecommunications Policy could generate about ₦1.6 trillion in tax revenue and create up to two million jobs by 2028, driven by expanded digitalisation and improved broadband infrastructure across key sectors.
Tech & Education
Teachers in Anambra State have opposed the Federal Government’s proposal to remove UTME requirements for education-related courses, warning that the move could lower academic standards and weaken the quality of future teachers in Nigeria.
Tech & Education
NABTEB has extended the registration deadline for the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination into technical colleges to May 31 and rescheduled the exam from June 6 to June 13, 2026, to allow candidates more time for preparation.
Tech & Education
OPay has opened applications for its scholarship programme under a ₦1.2 billion, 10-year education commitment, alongside a ₦10 million Innovation Challenge with Google aimed at supporting Nigerian students through funding, mentorship, and tech-driven problem-solving opportunities.
Sports
Fulham manager Marco Silva has praised his squad’s depth and highlighted the importance of his Super Eagles players, noting their impact on team performance as the club prepares for a busy run of Premier League fixtures.
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Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has invited goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri to train with the national team ahead of the Unity Cup, as Nigeria continues assessing squad options for their upcoming clash against Zimbabwe in London.
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Morgan Gibbs-White has expressed disappointment after being left out of England’s World Cup squad by manager Thomas Tuchel, despite a strong Premier League season with Nottingham Forest and public praise from teammates and supporters.
