Mimiko: Boost Health, Education Investment Now
Ex-Gov Mimiko demands increased public spending on health and education, linking them to national development. He proposes a revamped school feeding programme and police decentralisation.
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11 Nigerian Institutions Unveil TETFund Innovations
Academics from 11 Nigerian tertiary institutions have unveiled innovative prototypes, marking a major milestone for TETFund's research and development initiatives in the country.
Final Call: Apply for National Health Fellows Programme
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
Nigeria gets $500m AfDB loan for energy transition
Federal Government secures $500 million from African Development Bank to finance energy transition and economic governance reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's development.
Youth Innovation Showcases Launch Across 7 Nigerian States
Young Africa Innovates Programme launches statewide showcases featuring 205 finalists. 70% are women, 14% persons with disabilities. Discover youth-driven solutions from Dec 4-18.
Land Reform Key to Nigeria's $1trn Economy - Dangiwa
Housing Minister Dangiwa reveals land titling as Nigeria's surest path to $1 trillion economy. Learn how the Land4Growth program will unlock $300bn in dead capital.
Katsina invests N14bn in water conservation project
Katsina State Government begins N14.05 billion water conservation project in Faskari to fight desertification, boost agriculture and enhance water security for communities.
Jihadist Attacks Fuel Record Hunger in Northern Nigeria
UN reports jihadist violence pushes 35 million Nigerians toward severe food insecurity. Thousands face famine-like conditions as attacks intensify amid funding cuts.
AIG Foundation Launches Digital Training for Civil Service
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation partners with Federal Government to equip civil servants with digital skills for improved public service delivery. Learn how this initiative transforms governance.
Paystack Fires Co-founder Over Sexual Misconduct
Paystack terminates Co-founder Ezra Olubi amid sexual misconduct allegations. The Nigerian tech giant escalates a controversy shaking Africa's startup ecosystem. Read the full story.
Paystack terminates CTO Ezra Olubi amid misconduct probe
Paystack has terminated co-founder Ezra Olubi's employment following sexual misconduct allegations. Olubi claims termination occurred before investigation concluded. Read full details.
Health Ministry Debunks False 86% HIV Claim in PH
Federal Ministry of Health dismisses viral 86% HIV prevalence report for Port Harcourt as false. Officials confirm no Nigerian state has rates near this figure. Get verified data from official sources.
Nile University Fights Unemployment with Innovation
Nile University commits to fighting unemployment through hands-on entrepreneurship programmes and a new French-donated fabrication lab. Discover how they are shaping future leaders.
Lufthansa Bids for TAP Stake, Rivaling Air France-KLM
Germany's Lufthansa has officially entered the race to acquire a stake in TAP Air Portugal, competing with Air France-KLM. Discover how this move impacts European aviation and TAP's strategic routes to Brazil and Africa.
SWUN Secures Law Programme Approval from NUC
Southwestern University in Ogun State receives NUC accreditation for Law degree programme, marking significant academic expansion. Discover how this shapes legal education in Nigeria.
Reps Probe Billions Lost in Oil, Agriculture, Properties
The House of Representatives launches a major investigation into massive revenue leakages in Nigeria's oil sector, Anchor Borrowers' Programme, and over 11,000 abandoned federal properties valued at N20 trillion.
Senate Urges 100,000 Military Recruitment Against Insecurity
Nigerian Senate calls for massive military recruitment and Safe School Programme probe following Kebbi school attack. Urgent action needed to address security crisis.
Senate Fury Over Kebbi Schoolgirls Abduction
Nigerian Senate demands urgent action after terrorists abduct 25 Kebbi schoolgirls, kill vice-principal. Lawmakers call for 100,000 new soldiers and Safe School Programme investigation.
Ondo Residents Report Irregularities in FG Cash Transfer
Residents of Ero Community in Ondo State allege irregularities in the FG's conditional cash transfer, citing deceased individuals on beneficiary lists. Calls for transparency grow.
House Probes ₦1.12tn Anchor Borrowers Fund Diversion
Nigerian House of Representatives investigates alleged diversion of ₦1.12tn agricultural funds. Lawmakers demand accountability for food security programs. Read the full investigation details.
Nigeria Launches Women Empowerment Scale-Up Committee
Federal Government inaugurates technical committee for Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up, aiming to extend economic empowerment initiatives to all states and address gender inequality.
Zenith Bank to Acquire Paramount Bank in Kenya
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
Lagos APC Hails NELFUND's Vocational Training Loans
Lagos APC commends NELFUND for expanding student loans to vocational training, calling it a national game-changer for youth skills development and economic empowerment in Nigeria.
500 NNPP Defectors Join APC in Kano
Over 500 NNPP members defect to APC in Kano, receiving agricultural support items. Ganduje's son assures full integration and more empowerment phases ahead.
Nigeria targets N160bn wheat production for 2025/2026
Federal Government aims for N160 billion wheat output in 2025/2026 dry season to boost food sovereignty. 80,000 farmers registered across 16 states.
Kano revives 3 institutes, admits 1,000 beneficiaries
Kano State Government has revived three entrepreneurship institutes abandoned for eight years, admitting 1,000 new beneficiaries in poultry, journalism, and fisheries training programs.
Tinubu addressing Niger Delta development and security
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.
Adeboye Shares Miracle Escape From Sure Accident
RCCG General Overseer Pastor Adeboye testifies how God delivered him and wife from multiple near-collisions between Zambia and Congo. Watch video and trust God for protection.
Nigeria Aims for N160bn Wheat Production in 2025
The Federal Government targets N160 billion from wheat farming in the 2025/2026 dry season to boost food sovereignty. Learn how 80,000 farmers will benefit.
Abiodun: Our Infrastructure Will Stand Test of Time
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun reaffirms commitment to durable infrastructure, announces completion of 20km Akute-Ijoko Road. Read about Ogun's regeneration agenda.
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