China, Canada Agree Landmark Trade, Visa Deal
Canada's PM Mark Carney and China's President Xi Jinping seal a major trade pact, cutting canola tariffs and allowing visa-free travel. A strategic shift for Canada.
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NSPRI Summer Class Aims to Curb Postharvest Losses
NSPRI's 'Catch Them Young' initiative trains 50 Lagos students in food preservation to tackle Nigeria's 30-50% postharvest loss. Learn how this shapes future agripreneurs.
New Book 'The Gun Hegemony' Unveiled on 1966 Coup Anniversary
Chief Ayo Opadokun's new book, 'The Gun Hegemony,' is launched in Lagos, offering fresh insights into Nigeria's first military coup and its enduring impact. A must-read for understanding Nigeria's political history.
Make Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday
A compelling case for declaring January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigeria's fallen heroes and veterans, fostering unity and civil-military relations. Join the call for national recognition.
Making Armed Forces Remembrance Day a Public Holiday
This article argues for making January 15 a national public holiday to honour Nigerian military sacrifices, boost national unity, and improve civil-military relations. A call for national recognition.
US Forces Deliver Military Supplies to Nigeria in Abuja
The United States Africa Command has delivered critical military supplies to Nigerian partners in Abuja, reinforcing shared security goals and supporting ongoing operations.
Kano Plans 2026 Skills Training for 50,000 Youths
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf announces a plan to train 50,000 young people in 2026 with practical skills to tackle unemployment and boost self-reliance. Read the full details.
FG Bans Some Graduations, Orders Textbook Reuse
The Federal Government has banned graduation ceremonies for certain classes and mandated the reuse of durable textbooks to cut costs for parents. Learn about the new education reforms.
Badenoch: US Venezuela Action Morally Right
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch defends US military action in Venezuela, citing her childhood under Nigerian military rule. She draws a clear line with Greenland.
Nigeria's New Tax Law: ₦800,000 Annual Income Now Tax-Free
Nigeria's new tax law effective January 1, 2026, exempts the first ₦800,000 of annual income from tax. Learn how this reform impacts government employees and the wider economy.
Nigeria, Others Miss 2025 Anaemia Reduction Target
Nigeria and other African nations have failed to meet the 2025 anaemia reduction goal. Experts now develop acceleration plans for 2030, focusing on women and children's health.
Man Celebrates 2026 Tax Cut, Shares Evidence
A Nigerian worker shares proof of his reduced tax rate under the new 2026 law. See the mail from his company and public reactions to the positive news.
Axxela Wins Carbon Reduction, Sustainability Awards 2025
Axxela Limited secures double honours at the 2025 Social Impact Awards for cutting CO2 emissions by over 703,000 tonnes. Discover how they're driving Nigeria's clean energy transition.
Nigerians Confirm N739 Fuel Price at MRS Stations
Several Nigerians have confirmed purchasing petrol at the new N739 per litre price announced by Dangote Refinery. Reports from Lagos stations verify the reduction, offering relief amid high costs.
Telefonica Cuts 5,500 Jobs in Spain
Telefonica announces a massive voluntary departure plan affecting 5,500 employees in Spain, costing €2.5 billion. The move is part of a new strategic focus. Read more.
Cheapest Fuel in Ilorin After Dangote Price Cut Revealed
A Nigerian man in Ilorin identifies Ayinlak filling station as selling the cheapest petrol following Aliko Dangote's announcement of a new price of ₦739 per litre. See his findings.
Dangote Cuts Fuel Price to N699, Sparks National Debate
Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price to N699 per litre, sparking excitement and debate on the role of billionaires in Nigeria's economy. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Dangote Fuel Price Drop to ₦739 Goes Viral
Nigerians celebrate as Dangote Group reduces fuel price to ₦739 per litre. A young man's viral post declares 'Dangote has won the battle.' Read the public's reaction.
Fuel Prices Drop: NNPC, MRS, Others Announce New Rates
NNPC, MRS, and Ardova have reduced petrol pump prices across Nigeria, with cuts up to N80 per litre, following Dangote Refinery's major price review. Discover the latest rates in Lagos and Abuja.
Fuel Price Crashes After Dangote Refinery Slashes Rate
Following Dangote Refinery's price cut to N699 per litre, private depot prices have crashed, ranging from N702.50 to N820. MRS stations now sell at N739. Read the full impact.
FG Pushes States to Lead Disaster, Poverty Response
Federal Government mandates states to lead humanitarian and poverty reduction efforts. New 'One Humanitarian, One Poverty Reduction System' aims to harmonise interventions and boost accountability.
Expert Calls for Science-Led Tobacco Harm Reduction
A BAT expert advocates for Tobacco Harm Reduction as a pragmatic public health strategy, citing scientific evidence for safer nicotine alternatives to help adult smokers quit.
Coup attempt in Benin fails, President Talon safe
Benin's presidency confirms President Patrice Talon is safe after a brief coup attempt by soldiers. Loyal forces have restored order. Get the latest details on the unfolding situation.
Senate Pushes for Structured Social Welfare to Reduce Poverty
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill to create a National Social Welfare Service, aiming to coordinate poverty alleviation programmes. The data-driven agency would manage cash transfers, food aid, and stipends. Read more on this crucial legislative ste
Govt Cuts Corporate Tax, Offers N3.4trn Relief to Businesses
The Federal Government has announced major fiscal reforms, cutting corporate income tax to 25% and offering N3.4 trillion in VAT relief to stimulate investment and support the private sector. Read more.
Expert Calls for Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategy in Nigeria
Health expert Dr. Yusuff Adebayo advocates for a science-based Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) approach in Nigeria to reduce smoking-related diseases. Learn about the evidence and policy recommendations.
Egbe-Idimu Council Boss Empowers Skills Graduates
Egbe-Idimu LCDA Chairman Idris Balogun empowers 500 skills acquisition graduates with tools and N100,000 cash each, marking 100 days of 'Renewed Hope Agenda'.
FG Distributes 4,000 Electric Tricycles to Youths
President Tinubu unveils 4,000 electric tricycles & motorcycles to slash transport costs by 40%, boost youth employment, and reduce carbon emissions in Nigeria. Read more.
Doro's New Approach to Nigeria's Humanitarian Crises
Dr. Bernard Doro's revolutionary strategy shifts Nigeria's humanitarian response from charity to systemic prevention. Can his technocratic reforms outpace the nation's crises?
Ogun Govt Commits to Fixing Ota Roads After Protest
Ogun State Government has reaffirmed commitment to rehabilitating major roads in Ota following NBA protest. Government warns against political blackmailers while revealing HIV/AIDS progress.
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