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BREAKING: Tinubu launches training programme for 5,000 youths under Presidential Metering Initiative
WHO declares Hantavirus outbreak over after 13 cases, three deaths
JUST IN: Peter Obi urges Nigerians to register to vote, says change begins before election day
Nigeria condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa, demands AU action
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Floods kill 17, displace 39,000 in Ghana’s Greater Accra Region
FG moves to merge JSS, SSS as 20 million pupils drop out before senior secondary
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South African police heighten security as anti-illegal immigration protests sweep county
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BREAKING: Tinubu launches training programme for 5,000 youths under Presidential Metering Initiative
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a new skills acquisition programme that will train 5,000 young Nigerians, including members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), as meter installers and technicians under the Presidential Metering Initiative…
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JUST IN: Peter Obi urges Nigerians to register to vote, says change begins before election day
JUST IN: Tinubu hails landmark NYSC reforms, says youth development remains top priority
JUST IN: Peter Obi unveils vision for productive Nigeria, pledges education, healthcare reforms
JUST IN: NDC confirms Obi, Kwankwaso uploaded on INEC portal
Oluremi Tinubu commissions North-West Community Food Bank in Jigawa
African Union reaffirms support for Somalia’s security, democratic transition
JUST IN: Nwifuru swears in new commissioners, reshuffles Ebonyi cabinet to boost service delivery
Peter Obi urges government to fix existing roads before starting new projects
Tinubu commissions rehabilitated Karu roads, says project will ease congestion, boost economy
JUST IN: Kila criticises court ruling on NDC, warns against judicial interference in politics
SERAP urges Akpabio, Abbas to probe alleged diversion of ₦6.3bn constituency funds
ICYMI: Adeleke campaign accuses APC of sponsoring political violence
Ebonyi PDP Governorship Candidate Odii promises transformational leadership, youth empowerment
Tinubu names Namdas DG of BCDA, appoints Obahiagbon and reappoints Umeoji as NDPHC Executive Directors
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BREAKING: Tinubu launches training programme for 5,000 youths under Presidential Metering Initiative
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a new skills acquisition programme that will train 5,000 young Nigerians, including members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), as meter installers and technicians under the Presidential Metering Initiative…
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BREAKING: NNPC posts ₦4.34 trillion revenue, ₦462 billion profit in May
JUST IN: Kenya approves sweeping payroll reforms, AI strategy and major infrastructure investments
FG urges states to harness AfCFTA opportunities to drive industrialisation, job creation
Oluremi Tinubu commissions North-West Community Food Bank in Jigawa
JUST IN: Umo Eno hails Ibom Air’s Uyo-Accra flights, reaffirms commitment to human capital development
Tinubu commissions rehabilitated Karu roads, says project will ease congestion, boost economy
URGENT: Six‑day Lagos blackout cripples homes and businesses as power crisis deepens
Abiodun commissions Gao-Ibiade Road, unveils plans for more infrastructure in Ogun Waterside
Mbah hails 30-year concession of Enugu Airport, says deal will boost regional economy
Google’s open-source AI Gemma 4 surpasses 200 million downloads in 2.5 months
Mbah hails Enugu DNA Forensics Centre as Africa’s first, boost for justice
JUST IN: Tinubu highlights Nigeria’s youth potential, welcomes Mastercard’s training for 5 million businesses
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JUST IN: Aiyedatiwa inaugurates committee to revive Olokola Free Trade Zone
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Education
FG moves to merge JSS, SSS as 20 million pupils drop out before senior secondary
ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Federal Government has announced plans to merge Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) as part of sweeping reforms aimed at addressing Nigeria’s worsening education crisis, which has seen more than 20 million…
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BREAKING: FG reforms NYSC, introduces new uniform, leadership, skills-focused orientation, others
BREAKING: NECO releases 2026 BECE results, schedules re-sit for July
NUC, ODELAN explore partnership to strengthen open and distance learning
BREAKING: JAMB releases 2026 UTME original result slip for printing
JUST IN: FG dismisses report of cyberattack on education data platform, reaffirms NEMIS security
OAU wins 2026 University Duel Competition, receives N3m prize as participants earn scholarships
NABTEB deploys GPS monitoring technology to combat exam malpractice
NUC Urges universities to embrace entrepreneurship, innovation for economic growth
LASU wins LASEPA environmental debate competition, bags N2 million prize
Irabor commends ANA for mentoring young writers, promoting literary excellence
Tijani calls for stronger safeguards to protect Nigerian children online
Umahi awards scholarship to Ebonyi’s highest JAMB scorer
FG distributes ICT equipment to 15 colleges of education
FGC Enugu Alumni begin N2bn Innovation Hub Project
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Benue attack leaves 15 dead as Alia orders security crackdown, church mourns slain Plateau pastor
MAKURDI, Nigeria (NPA) — No fewer than 15 people have been killed and dozens injured following a fresh attack on the Saai community in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, prompting Governor Hyacinth Alia to order an immediate security…
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JUST IN: Amnesty accuses RSF of crimes against humanity, rape, ethnic cleansing in Sudan’s North Darfur
Nigeria condemns xenophobic attacks in South Africa, demands AU action
JUST IN: South Africa hails peaceful anti-illegal immigration protests, vows tough action against criminals
JUST IN: U.S. Supreme Court blocks Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
South African police heighten security as anti-illegal immigration protests sweep county
BREAKING: Amnesty condemns Uganda’s media shutdown, arrest of activists
Army Chief commissions 80 housing units in Jos, reserves homes for wounded soldiers
JUST IN: Lagos police arrest five suspected cultists, recover weapons, 500 SIM cards, laptops
Nigeria, UK deepen counter-terrorism partnership with joint training initiative
Police launch five-day leadership programme for female officers
Troops repel terrorist attack on Benue market, recover arms and ammunition
JUST IN: Kwankwaso meets NDC leader Dickson, reaffirms confidence in party ahead of 2027 Polls
Ogun police arrest seven suspects, recover stolen vehicle, firearms, phones, ₦1.1m
SERAP urges Akpabio, Abbas to probe alleged diversion of ₦6.3bn constituency funds
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ALAKIJA: Lagos warns residents after building collapse kills 9, urges compliance with evacuation notices
LAGOS, Nigeria (NPA) — The Lagos State Government has commiserated with the families of victims of Thursday’s building collapse at Alakija in the Satellite Town area of Oriade Local Council Development Area, which claimed at least nine lives and left…
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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
Ogun Police crack child‑stealing syndicate, arrest couple, rescue three children in Mowe
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
Rufai Oseni wins Media Personality of the Year at Independent Awards
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Trump confirms fresh U.S. airstrikes on Iran, warns of further military action
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPA) — U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that American forces carried out fresh airstrikes against Iranian military targets, accusing Tehran of repeatedly violating the ceasefire agreement between the two countries. In a statement posted on his Truth…
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JUST IN: Netanyahu hails Israel-Lebanon framework, says deal weakens Iran, Hezbollah
EU welcomes Israel-Lebanon peace framework, pledges support for regional stability
U.S. launches strikes on Iran after reported drone attack on commercial ship
JUST IN: Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire after drone strike in Strait of Hormuz
Iran criticises Gulf Cooperation Council over regional security stance
EU unveils €90bn Ukraine recovery loan, reaffirms support
African Union mourns Venezuela earthquake victims as death toll hits 188
BREAKING: Twin Venezuela earthquakes kill 164, injure nearly 1,000
U.S. sanctions Nigerian businesses, individuals linked to ISIS terrorism financing
Russia backs Africa’s reparations push, says colonial powers must be held accountable
JUST IN: Bank of England MPC holds interest rate at 3.75% amid inflation concerns
G7 leaders’ communiqué charts new path for global development finance at Évian summit
Zelenskyy hails EU accession talks, urges more pressure on Russia
UN REPORT: Nearly 50,000 killed in conflicts in 2024 as global displacement reaches 123 million
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