Tag: Nigeria
NBA Election: Akangbe, Akinboro Challenge Results, Seek Probe
Two candidates in the recent Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential election, Precious Akangbe and Akinboro, have separately challenged…
UNICEF: Two in Five Young Nigerian Women Married Before Age 18
UNICEF has revealed that two in five young Nigerian women were married before the age of 18, underscoring…
Budget Office Rejects Fake Agency’s N3.8bn Personnel Cost Claim
The Budget Office of the Federation has rejected a claim for N3.8 billion in personnel costs submitted under…
Plateau LG Bans Unauthorised Herders’ Settlements After Attacks
Plateau State - The Qua'an Pan Local Government Council of Plateau State has banned the settlement of unauthorised…
EU Unveils €70m Security, Agriculture Support Package for Nigeria
The European Union has announced fresh support packages worth 70 million euros for Nigeria, including 45 million euros…
Wolves Defy New FIFA Rule, Bar Arokodare From Squad
Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers could find themselves under scrutiny after reportedly preventing Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare from training…
Sprinter Favour Onyah Threatens to Dump Nigeria Over Commonwealth Games Snub
Nigerian sprinter Favour Onyah has threatened to stop representing the country after she was omitted from the athletics…
NIMC Act 2026 Signals Push to Fast Track National ID Project
President Bola Tinubu has signed a new law, the NIMC Act 2026, replacing the original 2007 statute, and…
NAFDAC Begins Nationwide Raid on Sachet Alcohol
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has embarked on nationwide enforcement against all alcoholic…
Zenith Bank Wins Africa’s Best Bank at Euromoney Awards
Lagos State - Zenith Bank Plc has been named Africa's Best Bank and Nigeria's Best Bank for the…
NILAG Fixes July 27 for Post-UTME, Warn on Exam Malpractice
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has confirmed that its 2026/2027 Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME) aptitude test will…
FG Launches Diaspora Health Programme for System Strengthening
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in partnership with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, will commence…
