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FG unveils reusable textbook policy to reduce cost of education for parents
The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive policy framework aimed at reducing the cost of education…
2 brothers arraigned in Ibadan over alleged impersonation on social media
Two brothers: Ayodeji Afolabi, 21, Ayomide Afolabi, 23 and their friends: Abdulahi Olarenwaju, 20, Samson Abayomi,…
Man, 29, docked for allegedly stealing $7,500
A 29-year-old man, Quadri Wasiu, who allegedly stole his business partner’s 7,500 dollars (N11 million), on…
Quarter-finals: Enthusiasts express optimism Super Eagles will defeat Algeria
Enugu Football enthusiasts have expressed optimism that the Super Eagles of Nigeria will defeat the Desert…
Russia hits Ukraine with ballistic missile in massive overnight strike
Russia has used the Oreshnik ballistic missile as part of a massive overnight strike on Ukraine.…
Yansh, Nigeria’s most famous linguistic export, now in the Dictionary
By Farooq Kperogi I started writing a short, casual article on yansh (the Nigerian Pidgin English…
Zulum disburses N1bn cash to SMEs in 5 LGAs
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno on Thursday disbursed N1 billion to Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs)…
Tinubu condoles Chimamanda Adichie over death of son
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to renowned writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her family…
Police impound 21 motorcycles for violating restriction order in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has impounded 21 motorcycles over…
Benin releases Nigerian cleric after presidential pardon
Nigerian cleric, Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, incarcerated in Benin Republic, was on Thursday released following a presidential…
Premier League: Arsenal miss chance to go eight points clear
Arsenal missed the opportunity to go eight points clear at the top of the Premier League…
Police confirm death of notorious bandit in Benue
The Police Command in Benue has confirmed the death of a notorious bandit, Terkaa Samuel of…
Nigerian Navy committed to tackling maritime threats, secure waterways says Abbas
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, on Thursday, said that the Nigerian Navy…
Super Eagles storm Marrakech for Algeria quarter-finals
The Super Eagles have arrived in Marrakech ahead of their high-profile 2025 AFCON quarter-final clash against…
Patients lament limited services at FCT general hospitals
Patients across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are expressing concerns over skeletal services in general hospitals,…
ADC inaugurates Constitution Review Committee to deepen internal democracy
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) inaugurated its Constitutional Review Committee as part of efforts to deepen…
FG clears all Super Eagles match bonuses
The Minister of State for Finance, Mrs Doris Uzoka-Anite, says administrative processes for Super Eagles’ AFCON…
Rivers Assembly commences impeachment proceeding against Gov Fubara
The political situation in Rivers State shifted again on Thursday as members of the State House…
Protest in Abuja as group demands removal of Wike as FCT Minister
A coalition of leaders within the All Progressives Congress (APC), operating under the banners of the…
Police burst child trafficking syndicate in Anambra, rescue 33
The Anambra Police Command has busted a child trafficking syndicate in Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government…
Apapa Customs generates N2.93trn in 2025
The Apapa Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it generated N2.93 trillion revenue…
Otti lauds pace, quality of work on Umuahia Central Bus Terminal project
Governor Alex Otti of Abia has expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work on…
UN chief seeks immediate de-escalation, dialogue in Syria
The Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by reports of civilian deaths and injuries after hostilities re-escalated…
Trump withdraws US from dozens of international organisations
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a proclamation withdrawing the US from 35 non-United…
Bonus dispute rocks Eagles’ camp as AFCON quarter-final looms
Nigeria’s preparations for their AFCON quarter-final against Algeria suffered a setback on Wednesday as players threatened…
ANCOPSS holds mandatory training for principals across northwest
By Haruna Usman, Birnin Kebbi The All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS) has…
FCT Polls: No court order compelling upload of LP candidates – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that no subsisting court order exists, compelling it…
China slams Trump’s plan to control Venezuela’s oil as illegal move
China on Wednesday sharply criticised U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned intervention in Venezuela’s oil industry. The…
Police nab 3 suspects over kidnapping, rescue 76 children
The Nigeria Police Force said its operatives had arrested three suspects and rescued 76 victims following…