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Mbah urges Enugu voters to support APC candidates in council polls
Politics
Kogi begins disbursement of N646.8m bursary to 20,347 students
LOKOJA, Nigeria (Agency Report) — Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo has commenced the disbursement of N646.8 million in bursary allowances to 20,347 verified students of tertiary institutions across the country. The disbursement was launched on Thursday at the Banquet Hall…
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NDC Candidate Maxwell Opara decries poor living conditions in Onicha-Nwafor community
BREAKING: Peter Obi responds to Anambra debt controversy, disputes $123.77m liability
Tinubu assures investors of regulatory stability as Ogun, DP World sign $7bn port, SEZ MoUs
APC accuses Atiku of corruption, urges Nigerians to reject him in 2027
Mbah urges Enugu voters to support APC candidates in council polls
Amupitan says adequate funding critical to security, logistics for 2027 elections
Ebonyi fertilizer company revives local production of NPK formulations
Umahi says Tinubu has changed development narrative in Southeast as bishops visit
Nwifuru tasks Ebonyi council chairmen on prudence, accountability
Sanwo-Olu seeks global investment to tackle Lagos flooding, waste management
NDC says Presidential Campaign Council will be inaugurated soon
Obidient Movement questions Tinubu’s absence from UNGA81, demands explanation
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Nigeria to renew UN Security Council seat push, seek reforms at UNGA81
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Business
NDPC highlights data protection, AI governance at CAC annual retreat
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has highlighted the need for strong data protection, artificial intelligence (AI) governance and cybersecurity frameworks as public institutions adopt advanced digital technologies. The National Commissioner/Chief Executive Officer of the NDPC,…
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Oil prices fall as US-Iran truce hopes offset Saudi supply concerns
Tinubu assures investors of regulatory stability as Ogun, DP World sign $7bn port, SEZ MoUs
Ebonyi fertilizer company revives local production of NPK formulations
Onanuga hails CBN figures, says economic reforms are strengthening Nigeria’s economy
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Dangote commends NGX leadership for transforming Nigeria’s capital market
NNPC records N3.09trn revenue, N279bn profit after tax in July 2026
Ebonyi launches free digital skills training for young people
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Nigeria’s Education Minister of State joins UNESCO roundtable on AI in education
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Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict intensifies
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Education
Kogi begins disbursement of N646.8m bursary to 20,347 students
LOKOJA, Nigeria (Agency Report) — Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo has commenced the disbursement of N646.8 million in bursary allowances to 20,347 verified students of tertiary institutions across the country. The disbursement was launched on Thursday at the Banquet Hall…
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Imo recruits 6,030 teachers for public primary, secondary schools
NSFAS restores funding for 357 Nelson Mandela University students
LASTMA urges Lagos drivers to prioritise children’s safety as schools reopen
Mbah honoured with honorary Doctor of Laws by UEL as Otti celebrates Enugu governor
Nigeria’s Education Minister of State joins UNESCO roundtable on AI in education
BREAKING: FG automates academic certificate verification, eliminates physical visits to Education Ministry
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JAMB, WAEC introduce ₦4,000 O’Level verification, partner Dangote Foundation
NYSC DG tasks procurement officers on continuous capacity building
Atiku welcomes suspension of WAEC, NECO fee hike, criticises Tinubu’s policy approach
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Otti commissions Abia’s first smart school, reaffirms commitment to education
BREAKING: Nigerian Students Win Gold at International STEM Olympiad in Italy
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Crime Diary
Akwa Ibom governor thanks residents as state marks 39th anniversary
UYO, Nigeria (NPA) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has thanked residents of the state for their unity and participation in activities marking its 39th anniversary. In a statement issued on Thursday and titled “A Note of Gratitude”,…
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Enugu Police arrest 30-year-old man over alleged murder of girlfriend
Olukoyede charges religious leaders to preach against corruption
NDLEA busts Nigerian-Mexican meth cartel, docks kingpins over Enugu clandestine lab
Olukoyede to local government chairmen: Accountability must reach grassroots
EACC recovers KSh708,664 from former Homa Bay County official
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Delta Police arrest six suspected cultists, recover four firearms, six cartridges
2027: APC chieftain Ikechukwu Oloto murdered in Enugu
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IGP Disu visits Niger over deaths of 37 miners in NSCDC custody, pledges thorough investigation
Amnesty International demands justice over alleged extrajudicial #EndSARS killing of journalist Pelumi Onifade
Benue Police host political parties, candidates, stakeholders for peace accord
Tinubu orders investigation into deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Niger
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JUST IN: Commercial bus carrying bottled water crashes on Alaka Bridge in Lagos
LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has reported a lone accident involving an LT T4 commercial bus loaded with bottled water at the descent of Alaka Bridge, inward Ijora 7UP. LASTMA officials promptly arrived at…
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ALAKIJA: Lagos warns residents after building collapse kills 9, urges compliance with evacuation notices
BREAKING: One killed in Surulere road crash as LASTMA battles traffic gridlock
Lagos residents cry out as rising noise pollution worsens health
Oyo Police dismiss rumours of curfew, movement restrictions in Ibadan
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LASCOPA raises alarm over adulterated, harmful palm oil in Lagos markets
Marwa launches NDLEA Radio Station, warns against drug abuse culture among Nigerian youths
Power disruption in Ogun as TCN announces planned maintenance at McPherson Transmission Substation
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
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International
BREAKING: Iran proposes seven-day plan to end war, reopen Strait of Hormuz
NEW YORK, United States (NPA) — Iran has proposed a seven-day plan to the United States aimed at ending hostilities, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and restarting negotiations, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said. Araghchi, who is in New…
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Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago sign Air Services Agreement
UN Women, EU partner to accelerate women’s employment in Middle East, North Africa
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EU urges tougher pressure on Russia, stronger maritime security
Amnesty calls for release of Imran Khan’s relatives, PTI activists
Nigeria to renew UN Security Council seat push, seek reforms at UNGA81
Russia condemns IAEA resolution on nuclear safety and security in Ukraine
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Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland leaders intensify push to break away from UK
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