60 abductees rescued as troops neutralise terrorists, arrest Boko Haram collaborators in North East
President Tinubu urges fairness, unity as APC begins nationwide primaries
Ikorodu Oro Festival begins amid movement restrictions, curfew
FG inaugurates agriculture, cooperative reform technical committee to boost food security, economic growth
Federal Government signs MoU on legacy road projects with Hitech and Infiouest under Tinubu’s infrastructure renewal agenda
Zulum urges APC aspirants to adopt consensus ahead of primaries
FG unveils National Education Data Infrastructure to strengthen planning, accountability
AU-UN Conference: Guterres urges reforms, climate action, and stronger partnership with Africa
WMO Regional Director visits NiMet, strengthens meteorological cooperation
South Africa to launch groundbreaking HIV drug Lenacapavir in June
Makinde declares presidential ambition, announces alliance with APM
Atiku submits ADC presidential forms ahead of party primary
Oyo police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue victim during gun duel
Sokoto Govt approves road rehabilitation, airport upgrade, other key projects to improve citizens’ welfare
Egypt secures $1.5bn ITFC loan to boost food, energy security
ADC faults fresh World Bank loan request, accuses Tinubu Govt of running ‘Ponzi Economy’
Politics
President Tinubu urges fairness, unity as APC begins nationwide primaries
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to uphold unity, fairness and sportsmanship as the party begins its nationwide primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections….
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Federal Government signs MoU on legacy road projects with Hitech and Infiouest under Tinubu’s infrastructure renewal agenda
Zulum urges APC aspirants to adopt consensus ahead of primaries
Makinde declares presidential ambition, announces alliance with APM
Atiku submits ADC presidential forms ahead of party primary
Sokoto Govt approves road rehabilitation, airport upgrade, other key projects to improve citizens’ welfare
ADC faults fresh World Bank loan request, accuses Tinubu Govt of running ‘Ponzi Economy’
Ramaphosa secures ANC backing amid renewed ‘Farmgate’ impeachment push
‘NDC misled the court into registering it’ — Dr Umar Ardo alleges
Hajj 2026: First batch of Lagos State pilgrims proceed to Makkah
Tinubu, Kagame deepen Nigeria–Rwanda cooperation, push AfCFTA agenda
Lagos CP, INEC-REC meet, strengthen collaboration ahead of 2027 elections
Tinubu hails outcomes of France-Nigeria Business Council meeting, says partnership now in execution phase
Lagos Speaker Obasa joins race for House of Representatives seat
NDC fixes ₦60m presidential forms fee, releases timetable for 2027 primaries
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Federal Government signs MoU on legacy road projects with Hitech and Infiouest under Tinubu’s infrastructure renewal agenda
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with two major construction firms — Hitech Africa Limited and Infiouest International Limited — to advance the implementation of legacy road projects across the country…
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Egypt secures $1.5bn ITFC loan to boost food, energy security
Power disruption in Ogun as TCN announces planned maintenance at McPherson Transmission Substation
Nigeria Bonny Light holds above $110 as oil slips on fragile Iran ceasefire ahead of Trump–Xi Talks
AEDC announces power outage in Lugbe, Airport Road, Gaduwa, Apo Areas
Mbah showcases Enugu’s tourism drive, hails Jim Nwobodo at 86 for laying a strong foundation
Rising water prices squeeze Lagos households as cost-of-living pressure deepens
IBEDC apologises for power supply shortfall, lists affected feeders
AEDC announces two-day planned power outage in abuja over infrastructure relocation
Armed robbers invade Offa transmission station, TCN declares force majeure
NNPC/Renaissance JV flags off Vision First Plus health outreach in Ogoniland
Enugu Air cleared for regional flights, international operations set for year-end — Peter Mbah
CAC introduces seamless online payments for business name filings
BREAKING: Dangote refinery denies PMS price increase, maintains ex-depot rate
Nigeria will not return to fuel subsidy regime — Oyedele
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Education
FG unveils National Education Data Infrastructure to strengthen planning, accountability
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Federal Government has launched a new National Education Data Infrastructure (NEDI) aimed at improving education planning, learner tracking, transparency and service delivery across Nigeria’s education sector. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this on…
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JAMB says Mathematics no longer compulsory for admission into some university courses
Sanwo-Olu celebrates as LASU remains Nigeria’s most sought-after university ahead of UNILAG
UNILAG VC raises alarm over impersonation on LinkedIn, WhatsApp
ASUU warns of strike over poor implementation of 2025 Agreement
JAMB warns institutions against illegal admissions outside CAPS
ECOWAS trains 500 journalists, strengthens fight against misinformation
Baze University appoints new Vice-Chancellor and Registrar
Lagos begins registration for 2026 Model Colleges screening test
Peter Obi donates ₦25m to University of the Niger, reaffirms commitment to quality education
NYSC DG advises corps members against flamboyant lifestyle, urges savings culture
FG inaugurates smart model school in Katsina, reaffirms education reform agenda
LASG launches second edition of Eko Schools Arts, Crafts Competition
South Africa’s NSFAS placed under administration amid governance crisis
Governor Uba Sani hosts Kaduna Polytechnic management, commits to strengthening education
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Court dismisses wrongful termination suit against NCC, strikes out N5m defamation claim
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The National Industrial Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a wrongful termination suit filed against the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and two others by a former employee, Mr Thankgod, for lack of proof and jurisdiction…
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60 abductees rescued as troops neutralise terrorists, arrest Boko Haram collaborators in North East
Oyo police arrest suspected kidnapper, rescue victim during gun duel
Defence Headquarters refutes reports of civilian casualties in Zamfara operation
Ogun Police warn against fake 2026 recruitment medical screening schedule
FCCPC commends LASERC reforms to curb estimated billing in Lagos electricity market
Lagos CP, INEC-REC meet, strengthen collaboration ahead of 2027 elections
DHQ denies civilian casualties in Shiroro airstrike, says 70 bandits killed
NDLEA intercepts ₦10.43bn hard drugs, busts cartel at Lagos Port
EFCC explains operatives’ visit to Uyo teaching hospital
Plateau Attack: COCIN leader Rev. Dachomo raises alarm as six killed in fresh attacks
Democracy: Stakeholders raise concern over surge in political litigation in Nigeria
Women raise alarm over rising gender-based violence cases in Mombasa
Corrupt public officials fuel global human trafficking networks, UNODC warns
BREAKING: Rampaging kidnappers kill Jigawa politician Abba Anas Adamu despite ransom, Senator Dickson mourns
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Power disruption in Ogun as TCN announces planned maintenance at McPherson Transmission Substation
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a scheduled annual maintenance exercise at the McPherson 132/33KV Transmission Substation, warning that electricity supply will be temporarily disrupted in parts of Ogun State. In a notice issued…
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Mbah showcases Enugu’s tourism drive, hails Jim Nwobodo at 86 for laying a strong foundation
LASG to close Eko Bridge for safety investigations and repairs
AEDC announces two-day planned power outage in abuja over infrastructure relocation
Police arrest military impersonator, cultist, recover firearms
Lagos launches Africa’s first Flood Risk Insurance Scheme for vulnerable residents
Lagos Police arrest woman in viral video attempting to stab teenage daughter
Rufai Oseni wins Media Personality of the Year at Independent Awards
Police arrest man with fresh human head and palms in Ogun, nab others over stolen Lexus
FRSC debunks viral video, denies assault on motorist in Abuja
Okpebholo rebuilds Ekpoma POWA Market, disburses ₦200m to fire-affected traders
Nigeria Police arrest 50 suspects, seize heavy weapons in nationwide crackdown
South West Nigeria charts unified path for urban development
Lassa fever: Lagos sounds alarm as deadly outbreak sweeps Nigeria
Governor Bala Mohammed distributes vehicles to bauchi traditional rulers
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Body of second missing US soldier recovered in Morocco
RABBAT, Morocco (NPA) — The body of a second U.S. service member declared missing during the African Lion 2026 exercise has been recovered in Morocco, officials confirmed on Wednesday. According to a joint statement by the U.S. Army and Morocco’s…
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Russia announces successful test of 35,000-kilometre Sarmat Missile system
Corrupt public officials fuel global human trafficking networks, UNODC warns
Russian drone attacks against Ukraine resume as 3-day truce ends
WHO confirms safe evacuation of passengers from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship in Tenerife
Nigeria strengthens security ties with U.S. through NSA’s high-level visit
Zelenskyy, UAE President discuss security cooperation amid Iranian drone threats
Nigeria, Jordan sign defence cooperation, intelligence sharing agreement
BREAKING: Trump rejects Iran’s response to diplomatic efforts, calls proposal ‘totally unacceptable’
Trump accuses Iran of decades of deception, blasts Obama, Biden over Tehran policy
11 killed, 12 injured as COCIN leader raises alarm over fresh Plateau attack
UN Deputy SG Amina J. Mohammed mourns passing of former Botswana President Festus Mogae
WHO DG allays fears of Tenerife people over hantavirus outbreak as cruise ship docks in Canary Island
Matawalle highlights strategic partnerships at SAHA Expo 2026, says Nigeria committed to strategic defence diplomacy
Trump secures three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire ahead of Victory Day celebrations
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