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EFCC Explains Why It Froze Osun State Government Account
EFCC says Osun account freeze prevents suspected diversion of public funds while investigations into alleged N11bn fraud continue.
Aug 6, 2026
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Agriculture
Katsina Farmers Predict Bumper Harvest, Commend FG, State Govt for Fertiliser, Seed Distribution
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.
Aug 6, 2026
Youth Empowerment
Empowering Street Children with Tech Skills Offers New Hope in Nigeria
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.
Aug 6, 2026
Health
FG Unveils Autism Reform, Plans Six Regional Autism Centres, Expands Specialist Training
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish autism centres across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones by 2027, alongside a major expansion of university programmes training specialists in audiology, speech therapy and occupational therapy.
Aug 6, 2026
Youth Empowerment
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Government Has Empowered 40,000 Residents With Business Tools to Boost SMEs
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that his administration has empowered over 40,000 residents with business tools and equipment as part of its broad-based SME and economic empowerment strategy.
Aug 6, 2026
Health
FG Orders Protection of Health Workers Nationwide, Warns of Prosecution
The Federal Government has ordered immediate measures to protect health workers across Nigeria, warning that anyone who assaults, threatens or harasses them will be investigated and prosecuted under existing laws.
Aug 6, 2026
Agriculture
Farmers in Benue, Nasarawa, Ogun, Edo to Access Tractors Under New ELRA-Heifer Nigeria Leasing Deal
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.
Aug 6, 2026
Tech & Education
WAEC 2026: 38.5% of Candidates Failed Five or More Subjects, Including English and Mathematics
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2026 WASSCE results, revealing that 38.5% of candidates failed five or more subjects, raising fresh concerns about the quality of secondary education in Nigeria.
Aug 6, 2026
Health
Breastfeeding: Why It Matters and How to Make It Work
As World Breastfeeding Week begins, health experts are urging mothers and communities to support early initiation, proper latching and sustained breastfeeding to protect infant and maternal health. [unicefusa](https://www.unicefusa.org/what-unicef-does/childrens-health/breastfeeding) *** Health experts are using World Breastfeeding Week 2026 to re-emphasise the critical role of breastfeeding in pr
Aug 6, 2026
Health
Nigeria Has Just 169 Neurosurgeons for 230 Million People, Brain Health Advocate Warns
Chika Okwuolisa, founder of Brain and Spine Foundation Africa, says Nigeria's neurological disorders burden is rising sharply even as the country grapples with a severe shortage of specialists, following the country's first official commemoration of World Brain Day
Aug 6, 2026
Sports
WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles Beat Côte d’Ivoire on Penalties, Reach Final
Flying Eagles defeated hosts Côte d’Ivoire on penalties after a thrilling draw to qualify for the WAFU B final.
Aug 5, 2026
Sports
Transfer: Monga Explains Why He Rejected Arsenal for Manchester City
Jeremy Monga says Manchester City’s winning culture and player pathway convinced him to reject Arsenal’s transfer approach.
Aug 5, 2026