Education Minister Identifies Limited Access as Nigeria’s Biggest Challenge

The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has identified limited access to education as Nigeria's biggest challenge, saying the country's education crisis is not about enrolment numbers but the inability…

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Alexx Ekubo Funeral: Family Announces June 18 Burial in Abia

LAGOS — The family of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has confirmed that his burial will take place on Wednesday, June 18, 2026, in Arochukwu, Abia State. The announcement, released…

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Falconets Train Hard in Poland, Ready for Spain in World Cup Opener

WARSAW — Nigeria's Falconets are putting in intense training sessions at their base in Poland as the FIFA U20 Women's World Cup approaches. Head coach Bankole Olowookere said the squad…

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Rangers’ NPFL Title Win Could Spark Nigerian Club Football Revival

LAGOS — Enugu Rangers' dramatic final-day NPFL title victory has generated enormous national pride and renewed conversations about the potential of Nigerian club football. Channels Television, in an editorial analysis…

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Nigeria and China Target Creative Economy as New Digital Frontier

ABUJA — Nigeria and China have agreed to make the creative economy and digital content a new frontier in their bilateral partnership. The agreement expands a relationship that has historically…

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Nigeria Deploys 430 Medical Staff to Protect Hajj Pilgrims in Mecca

ABUJA — Nigeria has deployed 430 medical personnel to Saudi Arabia to provide comprehensive health care for Nigerian pilgrims during the 2026 Hajj season. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria…

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Enugu EEDC Deploys SuperEdge Billing to Cut Revenue Losses

ENUGU — The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company has announced the completion and deployment of its SuperEdge integrated billing system across its distribution network. The system is designed to reduce energy…

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Seme Border Revenue Losses Mount Despite Costly Infrastructure Deal

LAGOS — The Seme Border on the Lagos-Cotonou corridor is haemorrhaging billions of naira in potential Customs revenue as trade restrictions drive importers to illegal crossing points. The situation has…

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NOA Warns Jigawa Communities to Stop Flood-Worsening Practices

DUTSE — The National Orientation Agency has warned communities in Jigawa State to stop practices that worsen recurring flood disasters in the state. The agency issued the warning in a…

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UNIJOS Students Protest Power Outage in Hostels, Demand Action

JOS — Students of the University of Jos have staged a protest over a prolonged power outage in the institution's student hostels. The students took to the campus on Tuesday,…

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PDP Kano Primary: Dalhatu Defeats Mohammed Abacha in Clean Vote

KANO — Muhammad Dalhatu has defeated Mohammed Abacha, the son of former military ruler Sani Abacha, in the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary for Kano State. The exercise was described…

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Alexx Ekubo’s Family Announces June 18 Burial in Abia State

LAGOS — The family of late Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has announced his burial plans. Funeral rites will conclude on Wednesday, June 18, 2026, in his home state of Abia.…

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NBA and Makinde Camp Demand Full Oyo Security Architecture Overhaul

IBADAN — The Nigerian Bar Association and the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State have jointly called for a comprehensive overhaul of the state's security architecture following the coordinated terrorist…

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Seme Border Loses Billions Despite Multi-Billion Naira Upgrade

LAGOS — A retired Nigeria Customs Service officer has raised a major alarm over revenue losses at the Seme Border between Nigeria and Benin Republic. Seyi Adeyemo told Vanguard that…

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US Gives Nigeria $187.3m in Aid But Tightens Future Conditions

ABUJA — Nigeria received $187.3 million in United States government aid for 2026, according to official data published on Monday. However, future assistance faces increasingly stringent conditions as US lawmakers…

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THE POWER DRAIN: Why Nigeria and the World Bank Walked Away From a $717 Million Electricity Deal

By Alan Vance Senior Energy and Policy Analyst Introduction: The Lights Go Out on a Big Money Promise Nigeria has stopped a $717.7 million loan from the World Bank. This…

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