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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FG Pays N3.41bn to 73,000 TVET Trainees

The Nigerian federal government has paid out N3.41 billion in training stipends to 73,000 young Nigerians enrolled in Technical and Vocational Education and Training programs. The government says the funds…

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Lagos Port Corridor Gets 2-Day Cleanup Enforcement

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council has launched a two-day enforcement and cleanup exercise along the Lagos Port Corridor. The exercise started on Thursday and will run through Friday, May…

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Nigeria Floods: NEMA Warns 30+ States to Act Now

Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency has warned more than 30 states to take urgent steps to prevent deadly flooding in 2026. The agency says heavy rains are expected to hit…

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EU Unanimously Sanctions Israel Over Gaza War Devastation

In European diplomacy, unanimous decisions are hard to reach. Every single one of the EU's 27 member states must agree. That makes Monday's decision — all 27 in agreement to…

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Trump Heads to Beijing for High-Stakes Visit With Xi Jinping

When the leaders of the world's two most powerful countries sit down together, everyone pays attention — including Nigeria. On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump boarded Air Force One for…

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Burna Boy Sprays Dollars on Fuji Legend Adewale Ayuba in Viral Video

It was a few seconds of video. But those few seconds said a great deal about who Burna Boy is and about the kind of respect that Nigerian music, at…

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AMVCA 2026: The Night Nollywood Reminded Africa Why It’s the Best

Lagos always has a way of turning a ceremony into an event. Saturday night at the Eko Hotels and Suites was no exception. The 2026 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards…

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Nnadozie Celebrates Brighton’s Historic FA Cup Final Spot

Three words. That was all Chiamaka Nnadozie needed to share the news that made Nigerian football fans smile this week. "We are going to Wembley." Brighton Women have qualified for…

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Osimhen Fires Galatasaray to Turkish Title With Stunning Brace

Two goals. One comeback. Another title. Victor Osimhen's story in Turkey keeps getting better. On Saturday, the Super Eagles striker helped Galatasaray overturn a deficit against Antalyaspor, scoring twice in…

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Borrowing Tomorrow to Pay for Yesterday

According to the Debt Management Office, the country's total public debt as of December 31, 2025 stood at $110.97 billion or N159.28 trillion. But, President Bola Tinubu, in the Africa…

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Dangote Refinery Is Quietly Saving the Naira, Analysts Say

A few years ago, most Nigerians saw the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as a project that was always "almost ready." A big promise that had not yet delivered. Today, it is…

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Nigeria Plans N29 Trillion Borrowing in 2026, NESG Warns

N159 trillion. That is how much Nigeria owes as of the beginning of 2026. And the government plans to borrow another N29 trillion before the year is over. Those are…

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A General for the Home Front: What Tinubu’s New Security Appointment Means

When a president creates a new security role and puts a retired military general in it, it usually means something is not working well enough with the existing structure. That…

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Labour Party Admits Peter Obi’s Exit Left a Major Void

It is not often that a political party's spokesperson stands on national television and admits, plainly, that someone's departure hurt them. But that is what happened this week at the…

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Rivers APC Disqualifies 65 Aspirants, Clears Wike Allies for 2027

In politics, numbers can speak louder than words. When Rivers State's APC published its screening results this week, the numbers said something very direct: 65 disqualified, 33 cleared — and…

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