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FG opens portal for N50 million students’ venture capital grant
All eligible Nigerian students enrolled in accredited tertiary institutions to apply via the official application portal.…
Shettima says passing of ex-President Shagari’s wife, huge loss to Nigeria
Vice-President Kashim Shettima, has described the passing of Hajiya Sutura Shehu Shagari, the last surviving wife…
Federal High Court begins Christmas vacation Dec 19
The Federal High Court (FHC) will, on December 19, commence its Christmas vacation. The FHC ‘s…
Tinubu dispatches emissary to Plateau for community reconciliation
President Bola Tinubu has sent an emissary to Plateau as part of renewed efforts to restore…
Kaigama warns families amid rising youths drug abuse
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has issued a strong warning to…
Nigeria’s listing of N1tr fund for housing is transformative, says TMV
The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) has described the listing of the N1tr MOFI Real Estate Investment…
2026 Hajj: Private tour operators adopt service provider
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says Nigerian Licensed Private Tour Operators have collectively agreed…
Payments for waste evacuation in FCT performance based – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has warned the newly engaged…
Tinubu’s reaction to Trump’s threat, mindful of long-standing US-Nigeria relations – TDF
The Democratic Front (TDF) has commended the calm disposition of President Bola Tinubu to the threat…
Germany trains Nigerian youths to promote legal migration
The Federal Republic of Germany, through its Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, has funded…
Rep decries spate of killings, other security challenges in Benue
Rep. Blessing Onuh (APC-Benue), has decried the spate of killings, kidnapping and wanton destruction of farmlands…
Senate passes bill to protect househelps, drivers, other informal workers from exploitation
Domestic workers, interns, and apprentices will now have enforceable rights that protect them from exploitation.” By…
Senate approves Tinubu’s N1.15tn borrowing plan to plug 2025 budget shortfall
The approval followed the adoption of a report by the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign…
Jigawa to invest N81bn in regional roads construction
By Abdullahi Idris, Dutse Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has reaffirmed his administration’s strong commitment…
British Council reaffirms commitment to inclusive-education
The British Council has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting inclusive and equitable education through language-responsive teaching…
N33.2bn Dasukigate: Witness details how ONSA funds were diverted to private firm
These transactions form part of a grand scheme through which public funds meant for national security…
Wike, soldiers in verbal war over alleged land grabbing
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Monday stormed Plot 1946 in Gaduwa…
3 persons escape death in Osun road accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun Sector Command, says three passengers escaped death in an…
EFCC declares Timipre Sylva wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared a former Minister of Petroleum Resources and…
EFCC declares Timipre Sylva wanted over $14.8m fraud allegation
This marks an escalation in his troubles following his alleged link to an alleged plot to…
Gov AbdulRazaq has reshaped education in Kwara, IRS chief says
By Kehinde Akinpelu, Ilorin The Executive Chairman, Kwara State Internally Generated Revenue (KW-IRS,) Shade Omoniyi has…
Suspected Lakurawa bandits kill Customs officer, set camp ablaze in Kebbi
By Haruna Usman, Birnin Kebbi Armed terrorists suspected to be members of the Lakurawa group have…
Tinubu receives Sierra Leone’s President Bio
President Bola Tinubu on Friday evening received President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone at the…
Religious harmony: Tinubu hosts Sultan over Trump’s invasion threat
President Bola Tinubu on Friday received the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, at the…
FG approves road projects worth over N400bn
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday approved major road contracts and project reviews valued at…
Israel, Nigeria to deepen dialogue on peace, economic cooperation — Envoy
The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Michael Freeman, has underscored the need to deepen Israel-Nigeria dialogue…
FEC approves construction of residences for judges, water projects in FCT
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of official residences for heads of key…
Akpabio: “Who am I to reply Trump?”
The Senate is yet to take any position until we know the direction of the government.…
Tinubu appoints 5 new Permanent Secretaries
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of five new Permanent Secretaries to fill existing vacancies…