Pope Urges Release of 315 in Nigeria Mass Kidnapping
Pope Leo XIV calls for immediate release of over 300 hostages taken from Nigerian Catholic schools. Learn about the escalating kidnapping crisis and international response.
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N54m Scholarship for 2,199 Katsina Students
Hon. Abdullahi Ahmed empowers 2,199 students with over N54 million in scholarships and announces job opportunities for 420 constituents. A major boost for education and youth development in Musawa/Matazu.
Niger State Closes All Schools After Mass Kidnapping
Niger State government orders immediate closure of all schools following abduction of over 300 students in Papiri. Governor Bago announces security measures while rescue operations continue.
Police Rescue 6 Children from Trafficking Syndicate
Niger State Police Command rescues six abducted children from human trafficking network operating between Niger and FCT. Suspects arrested, investigation ongoing.
Gov Namadi Named Nigerian Muslim Personality of the Year
Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has been honoured as the 2024/2025 Nigerian Muslim Personality of the Year by Muslim News for his governance and interfaith harmony. Discover his achievements.
Trade Fair Demolition: Economic Waste in Lagos
The demolition of multi-billion-naira shops at Lagos Trade Fair Complex raises critical questions about governance, transparency, and economic waste in Nigeria. Discover the full story and its implications for investors.
Water Tank Collapse Kills 4 Women in Jigawa
Tragedy strikes Zugai village as overhead water tank collapses, killing four women including a pregnant woman. Structural weakness and strong winds blamed for the disaster.
Nasarawa Passes ₦92.2bn Supplementary Budget
Nasarawa State House of Assembly passes ₦92.2bn supplementary budget for 2025 to address emerging state needs. Bill sent to committee for final review. Read the latest updates.
NLNG 2025 Scholarship: Application Link & Deadline
Nigeria LNG opens applications for 2025 undergraduate scholarship. Eligible first-year students must apply through official portal before December 12, 2025. Apply now!
Ondo Governor Presents N492.8bn 2026 Budget
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa presents a N492.8 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic gains and key sector reforms. Read the full details and analysis.
Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts
Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.
BEA Scholars Face Hunger Abroad as FG Withholds Stipends
Nigerian BEA scholarship students abroad face starvation and homelessness due to 3-year stipend neglect. One scholar died in Morocco, prompting urgent parental intervention.
PDP Crisis: 3 States Reject Ibadan Convention
Akwa Ibom, Rivers, and Jigawa PDP chapters distance themselves from the party's national convention in Ibadan, calling it unlawful and invalid. INEC boycott praised.
How Many States Are in Nigeria? Complete Guide
Discover Nigeria's 36 states plus FCT Abuja. Learn about their creation history, geopolitical zones, largest states, and economic powerhouses. Essential guide for students and citizens.
Legit.ng's Salisu Ibrahim wins INMA Africa scholarship
Salisu Ibrahim, Head of Hausa Desk at Legit.ng, has been selected for INMA's inaugural Africa Emerging Leaders Scholarship among 17 media professionals. Discover how this achievement highlights indigenous-language journalism.
Group Hails Nwoko Over Proposed Anioma State Creation
Anioma State Creation Movement applauds Senator Ned Nwoko for leading renewed agitation to establish Anioma State from Delta. Discover how this addresses historical imbalances.
Enugu Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications for Indigenes
Enugu State Government invites indigenes to apply for its 2025 scholarship awards. 1600 slots available for undergraduates, teachers, and postgraduates. Apply online before the deadline.
Kano Governor Awards Scholarships to 350 Students
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has sponsored 350 Kano indigenes for postgraduate studies abroad in India, Uganda, and Malaysia. The initiative aims to boost human capital development.
FRSC Officer and Daughter Missing in Ogun State
A Federal Road Safety Corps officer and her teenage daughter have been declared missing in Ogun State, sparking widespread concern and an intensive police search operation.
Oyetola shortlisted for Oyo education project
Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola heads the shortlist of 14 distinguished candidates selected for a transformative education project in Oyo State, marking a significant development in Nigeria's educational sector.
Ogun Empowers 105,000 Women with ₦1.2B Economic Boost
Ogun State launches Nigeria For Women Project scale-up, investing ₦1.2 billion to empower women entrepreneurs across all 20 LGAs for sustainable economic growth.
Abia, Ogun Lead Nigeria Health Investment Rankings
Groundbreaking report reveals Abia and Ogun states are outpacing others in health sector investments, signaling a major shift in Nigeria's healthcare landscape. Discover how these states are setting new standards for medical infrastructure and funding.
Kogi Community Celebrates Clean Water After Years of Scarcity
Residents of Adogu community in Ajaokuta, Kogi State celebrate as new water project ends years of water scarcity, bringing hope and improved health to families.
Police Promise Secure Christmas in Southeast States
Zone 9 Police Command guarantees robust security measures for Christmas and New Year festivities across Southeast states. AIG promises visible policing and crime prevention.
Gov Bago Commissions SON Office in Niger State
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.
Adamawa spends ₦2.7bn on Turkey scholarships for 100 students
Adamawa State Government approves massive ₦2.7 billion scholarship package for 100 indigenous students to pursue undergraduate studies in Turkish universities, marking significant investment in education.
Ex-Council Chair Backs Cross River Governor Otu
Ex-Council Chairman Ntufam Edet Okon Asim appeals to Cross River citizens to rally behind Governor Bassey Otu's administration for accelerated development and economic growth.
Anambra Governors: Complete List Since 1999
Explore the fascinating political evolution of Anambra State through our comprehensive guide to all governors who have shaped the state's destiny since Nigeria's return to democracy in 1999.
Obaseki Denies N600B Debt: 'Political Fiction'
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki vehemently denies allegations of leaving massive debt, calling it political propaganda. Get exclusive insights into the financial facts and the governor's explosive response.
Big Child Initiative Launches Football Project in Ndokwa
Discover how the Big Child Initiative is revolutionizing youth development in Delta State through an exciting new football project that combines sports with education and life skills training in Ndokwa communities.
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