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Australia eliminates trachoma, becomes 30th country to end disease as public health problem, Nigeria not validated

Tinubu appoints Bianca Odumegwu‑Ojukwu as Foreign Affairs Minister, nominates Enikanolaiye, and Rabiu Abdullahi Umar to head NMDPRA

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COAS reaffirms Nigerian Army’s global partnerships to strengthen national security

Africa

South Africa steps up fight against illegal migration, advances SoNA commitments

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Police dismiss officers over Effurun shooting, order prosecution

ADC reacts to court ruling sacking state chairmen

Atiku visits Amaechi in Abuja as ADC leaders intensify 2027 consultations

Tinubu endorses Hamzat as APC candidate for 2027 Lagos governorship race

APR 30, 2026 • BY ULOKO IBE

Senate approves $516m financing for Sokoto–Badagry highway, confirms key appointments

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Nigerian Army sustains offensive under Operation Desert Sanity V, crushes terrorist cells in Timbuktu and Bulabulin

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Politics

Kwankwasiyya Movement visits Obidient Group, resolves to work together

ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Kwankwasiyya Movement, a solid political group with a widespread base in northern Nigeria advancing the ambition of former Kano State Governor Senator Rabiu Kwakwanso, has paid a solidarity visit to the Obidient Movement—another influential political…

Umahi reaffirms support for Tinubu, Nwifuru, urges consensus or direct primaries in Ebonyi

Lagos marks 2026 World Safety Day, highlights psychosocial well‑being

APR 29, 2026 • BY ULOKO IBE

Tinubu appoints Bianca Odumegwu‑Ojukwu as Foreign Affairs Minister, nominates Enikanolaiye, and Rabiu Abdullahi Umar to head NMDPRA

ADC reacts to court ruling sacking state chairmen

APR 29, 2026 • BY ULOKO IBE

Atiku visits Amaechi in Abuja as ADC leaders intensify 2027 consultations

Tinubu endorses Hamzat as APC candidate for 2027 Lagos governorship race

Senate approves $516m financing for Sokoto–Badagry highway, confirms key appointments

Peter Obi raises alarm over EFCC student fraud claim, blames poor leadership example

Lagos Assembly endorses Tinubu for second term, cites reforms and infrastructure drive

Peter Obi meets Makinde in ongoing 2027 consultations

APR 29, 2026 • BY NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

2027: South‑West APC leaders target 10 million votes for Tinubu

Gbenga Daniel disregards Abiodun’s Consensus status, picks APC nomination forms for Ogun East

APR 28, 2026 • BY IBE ABUCHI

Governor Fubara inspects Creek Road Market project

Atiku raises alarm, as lawyer urges Supreme Court to rule timely on ADC suit to safeguard 2027 elections

Business

NGX trading hours extension records hitch‑free debut

LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — Dr Umaru Kwairanga, Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), says the first trading day under the newly extended market hours was smooth, with no operational hitches recorded. The new schedule, which commenced on Monday,…

Uganda assures citizens of stable fuel supply, warns against hoarding

Governor Eno announces commencement of international flights from Victor Attah Airport

APR 27, 2026 • BY IBE ABUCHI

PTAD completes ₦1.73bn payment of ₦32,000 pension arrears to 54,206 beneficiaries

Nigeria Revenue Service disowns fake flyer on new vehicle tax

APR 27, 2026 • BY MARO CHIDERA

Bank customers lament ATM card fee hike, urge CBN intervention

APR 27, 2026 • BY ADMIN

AEDC announces planned outage in Wuse, Maitama, Jabi; technical fault disrupts power in Nyanya, Ado areas

APR 27, 2026 • BY MARO CHIDERA

Civil servants hopeful as FG approves welfare boost amid economic hardship

APR 27, 2026 • BY NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Sanwo-Olu signs new power agreements to boost reliability, manage costs

APR 26, 2026 • BY MARO CHIDERA

NNPC Limited records production gains, reforms, and improved transparency in one-year review —Bayo Ojulari

APR 26, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

NNPC Foundation Wins CSR Champion Award (Health)

APR 25, 2026 • BY MARO CHIDERA

WTO, ITC launch WEIDE Program in Jordan to empower women entrepreneurs

APR 24, 2026 • BY LINDRUKY RUKEVWE

TCN commissions Ihovbor transmission lines to boost power evacuation

APR 24, 2026 • BY LINDRUKY RUKEVWE

NNPC warns public against fraudulent claims on refinery scrap sales, reaffirms commitment to transparency

APR 24, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

FG to grant local airlines discount on debts owed aviation agencies

APR 23, 2026 • BY NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Education

Tai Solarin students’ union issues 72-hour ultimatum over robbery attacks in university community

IJEBU ODE, Nigeria (NPA) — The Students’ Union leadership of Tai Solarin Federal University of Education Students’ Union (TASUED) has condemned the recent wave of robbery attacks targeting students within and around the institution’s host community, issuing a 72-hour ultimatum…

NNPC Foundation trains Batch A Stream 2 corps members

APR 28, 2026 • BY MARO CHIDERA

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu commissions nursing quarters, mega schools in Borno

APR 28, 2026 • BY ABIODUN OLOGEDE

Lagos Permanent Secretary earns doctorate, urges lifelong learning in public service

APR 27, 2026 • BY MARO CHIDERA

FG introduces national textbook ranking system to improve quality in schools

APR 27, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

NYSC DG Nafiu assures corps members of safety, confirms role in 2027 elections

APR 26, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala celebrates Lord Nick Stern at 80, highlights trade’s role in sustainability

APR 22, 2026 • BY LINDRUKY RUKEVWE

Education minister Alausa deepens UK partnerships for sector reform

APR 22, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

Uganda exam board visits Nigeria to understudy NABTEB TVET model

APR 21, 2026 • BY NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Aisha Yesufu warns of looming collapse in FCT public schools

APR 20, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

Independent Awards: Nigeria’s Education Minister Alausa named Most Innovative Cabinet Minister

APR 20, 2026 • BY MARO CHIDERA

UniAbuja graduates 17,200, honours Odili, others at combined convocation

APR 18, 2026 • BY NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

Former NYSC leaders urge moral rebirth and stronger security for corps members

APR 15, 2026 • BY ABIODUN OLOGEDE

DBI, ITU Partner to strengthen digital skills and broadband development in Nigeria

APR 14, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

Over 2,100 PhD candidates compete for PTDF overseas scholarships

APR 14, 2026 • BY DUBEM EL-NATH

Crime Diary

Lagos Police arrest woman in viral video attempting to stab teenage daughter

LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a woman seen in a viral video attempting to stab her teenage daughter at 32 Tashoro Street, Opeki, Ayobo. According to neighbours, the woman, described as “stubborn,” had a…

Oyo Police probe death of motorcyclist, attack on Moniya outpost

APR 29, 2026 • BY ADEREMI OGUNPITAN

COAS reaffirms Nigerian Army’s global partnerships to strengthen national security

Police dismiss officers over Effurun shooting, order prosecution

Nigerian Army sustains offensive under Operation Desert Sanity V, crushes terrorist cells in Timbuktu and Bulabulin

APR 29, 2026 • BY IBE ABUCHI

NDLEA raids Lagos warehouses, seizes N16.9bn worth of opioids

Nigerian Army adopts standardised evaluation framework to boost operational efficiency

Peter Obi decries rising insecurity, killings, calls for responsive leadership

Police arrest officer over suspect’s extrajudicial killing in Effurun Delta State

Appeal Court affirms FCCPC has powers to probe medical negligence

APR 28, 2026 • BY IBE ABUCHI

Edo Police arrest two suspected kidnappers, recover firearms and ammunition

Police arrest five suspected kidnappers, recover arms in Kwara

APR 28, 2026 • BY ABIODUN OLOGEDE

Nigerian Navy dismisses rating over disobedience, absence without leave

NDLEA, Customs strengthen partnership to combat drug trafficking