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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The Children Tinubu Never Saw: One Family’s Life After Banditry

GUSAU — Malam Bello Maigida's voice drops to a whisper when he talks about the night he lost three of his children. He had gone to the market. When he…

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FG Reintegrates 1,100 Nigerian Returnees From Niger Republic

ABUJA — The Federal Government has completed the reintegration of 1,100 Nigerian nationals who returned from Niger Republic. The government said it has provided essential support to the returnees, including…

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Gowon: My Family Almost Became Homeless in London After 1975 Coup

ABUJA — Former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon has revealed that his family came close to becoming homeless in London following the military coup that removed him from power…

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FCTA Warns Abuja Residents Near Water Channels to Relocate Now

ABUJA — The Federal Capital Territory Administration has issued an urgent warning to residents living near water channels and flood-prone areas across Abuja. Officials say the warning follows a fresh…

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A French manager shouts at Nigerian staff. Nothing happens. Why is no one surprised?

The expatriate scaled the company fence. Not because he was escaping danger. Because he wanted to. Security protocols mean nothing to some people when they come from countries with stronger…

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Jihadist Blockade on Bamako Leaves Malians Stranded on Eid

BAMAKO — A jihadist blockade around Mali's capital Bamako has left thousands of Malians stranded and unable to celebrate Eid with their families. Armed groups associated with al-Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nusrat…

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Tinubu Commends NDLEA for Busting Nigeria-Mexico Drug Cartel

ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has publicly commended the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for dismantling a major Nigerian-Mexican methamphetamine cartel. The operation, which led to the discovery of Nigeria's…

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Oyo Teacher Adesiyan Adegboye Buried After School Attack Killing

OGBOMOSO — Adesiyan Adegboye, one of the teachers killed during the coordinated terrorist attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, was buried on Friday, May 22,…

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Nigeria Urged to Revive FESTAC 1977 for Cultural Leadership

LAGOS — Cultural advocate and producer Yinka Abioye is pushing for the return of FESTAC Africa to Nigeria. He argues that the time has come for Nigeria to reclaim the…

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Sharon Ooja Welcomes Baby Boy, Thanks God and Her Husband

LAGOS — Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja has announced the birth of her baby boy. She made the joyful disclosure in a heartfelt post on her social media accounts on Thursday.…

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Golden Eaglets Coach Targets Nigeria Revival After NFF Appointment

ABUJA — The newly appointed coach of Nigeria's Golden Eaglets has set out an ambitious plan to revive the country's U17 national football program. He said his appointment by the…

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Chelle: Winning Trophies Is Non-Negotiable for Super Eagles

ABUJA — Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has drawn a clear line for Nigeria's football program. He said winning trophies is non-negotiable for the Super Eagles going forward. His…

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US Agency to Fund 1,500 Mobile Towers for Nigeria Off-Grid Areas

ABUJA — A United States government development agency will fund the deployment of 1,500 mobile base stations across off-grid communities in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa. The announcement,…

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NCC Unveils New Telecom Policy to Cut Data Costs and Boost 5G

LAGOS — The Nigerian Communications Commission has presented a comprehensive National Telecommunications Policy 2026 aimed at transforming Nigeria's digital infrastructure. The policy targets cheaper data, a faster 5G rollout, stronger…

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NCDC Warns Against Ebola Misinformation Spreading on Social Media

LAGOS — The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a strong warning against the spread of Ebola misinformation on social media. False reports claiming that Ebola cases…

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