…You have demonstrated excellence and the promise that exists in so many young Nigerians," Saraki wrote. He added, "No young person who has worked this hard should have such an opportunity limited by the cost of getting there. It would be my privilege to support your journey by covering what is left in the cost of your…

…institution must be accountable to them," the statement added. The group stressed that Nigerians deserved a full explanation of the controversy without delay

…people across nine northern states are facing crisis-level hunger, while over 35 million Nigerians nationwide could be at risk during the current lean season. He also cited reports that more than 10,000 residents of Borno had entered what humanitarian agencies classified as 'catastrophic hunger conditions'. "Insecurity…

…President Bola Tinubu, sister services, security agencies, development partners and Nigerians for supporting the army’s operations. Earlier, the Special Guest of Honour, retired Maj.-Gen. Felix Mujakperuo, described the Nigerian Army as a key pillar of national peace, stability and development. Mujakperuo said the Army…

…consequential act of fiscal impunity in Nigeria’s recent democratic history,” urging Nigerians, the media, civil society organisations, the National Assembly and other democratic institutions to demand accountability. Atiku alleged that the unrecorded expenditures arose from large-scale government projects executed out…

…pastor's act of kindness captured on video has attracted positive reactions, with many Nigerians praising Pastor Idowu for his humility and concern for fellow human beings in the midst of the floods.

…cannot simply be dismissed as the misconduct of one individual,” the statement said. “Nigerians are entitled to know: If the council never existed, how did it find its way into the national budget? Who proposed and approved the allocation? Which government offices processed the documentation? Was any public money relea…

Everybody Laughed at the Akara Idea... But Smart Nigerians Are Quietly Seeing a Business Opportunity Why some people see jokes while others see income. Last week, two friends were scrolling through social media. Like millions of other Nigerians, they came across the now-viral debate sparked by the First Lady's suggesti…

…given that the North remains the country's food basket. He said more than 35 million Nigerians nationwide risked slipping into hunger during the ongoing lean season, adding that over 10,000 residents of Borno State had already entered what aid agencies classify as "catastrophic" hunger conditions. "I am deeply troubled…

…for Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, said naming the aircraft after two illustrious Nigerians was a celebration of the country's rich culture and heritage, adding that both aircraft carry the Achebe name for reasons close to the airline's history. He described the late Chinua Achebe as a relative from his hometown of…

…framework for implementing state policing and address operational concerns raised by Nigerians." The Police Act is the natural home for funding formulas, grant criteria, fiscal accountability requirements, and the minimum standards certification process. It can be amended more easily than the constitution and can accom…

…•Staff of disowned agency speak about Adeyemi, operations By Omeiza Ajayi More Nigerians yesterday expressed outrage over the scandal rocking the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC which the presidency claimed was fake but was allocated N24b in the 2026 national budget. Among those…

…Josh Maja, Semi Ajayi, Osaze Odemwingie, Ifeanyi Udeze and Sam Sodje on the list of Nigerians to have represented the one-time English champions.

…Ikediobi Federal Government has said its agencies are committed to the reintegration of Nigerians who voluntarily returned from South Africa through livelihood support, skills acquisition programmes, psychosocial and mental health counselling to help them recover from the trauma they experienced. It also disclosed that…

…certain commanders, such successes have yet to guarantee lasting security for ordinary Nigerians. “Armed groups still retain the capacity to attack rural communities, highways and places of worship, leaving millions of citizens living in fear,” the statement added. HURIWA referenced the announcement by General Dagvin R…

…of electricity access as an example, noting that providing power to about 32 million Nigerians requires substantial upfront investment. “To be able to connect and provide energy to 32 million Nigerians, Nigeria needs to borrow money now. But with increased access to energy, the country will become wealthier and better…

…meeting with the envoy at her office in Abuja following the recent release of five other Nigerians who were detained alongside the deceased in Abidjan, the Special Assistant on Communications and New Media to the minister, Magnus Eze, said in a statement. Murtala and five other Nigerians - Aliyu Malami, Nasiru Umar, Sh…

…every single day, Monday to Friday, hosting a TV show. There are only a handful of Nigerians who have that experience. "If there's anybody in this country that has the right to ask anybody any kind of question, it is I. I've earned it." She added that even if she were to interview world leaders, she would not shy away…

…to strengthen the fight against financial crimes in the country. “Not until we, as Nigerians, come together and agree to face this challenge - law enforcement agencies playing their role, citizens doing their part, and the judiciary too doing its part - it is only then that we will be able to put this problem behind us…

…to destabilise the opposition and frustrate the growing aspirations of millions of Nigerians who desire democratic change," he said. He alleged attempts to weaken opposition politics through litigation and institutional manipulation, insisting that the judiciary remained the last hope of the common man. Atiku also defe…

…secondary school students, saying early exposure to the technology will prepare young Nigerians for the demands of the digital age. ‎The foundation made the call on Thursday during an inter-school debate competition for secondary school students held in Ondo, Ondo State. The debate, themed "Voices of the Future: Debati…

…stronger enterprises, resilient communities, social justice and renewed hope for all Nigerians." Earlier, the ILO Country Director for Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and the ECOWAS Liaison Office said the project has evolved into a major platform for promoting a just transition in Nigeria. "As you know, this is…

…in the downstream sector and renewed efforts by the Federal Government to ensure that Nigerians benefit from the deregulation of the petroleum market. Earlier this week, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, insisted that fuel prices in a deregulated market would be determined by mark…

…of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, Dr. Donald Ofili, has assured Nigerians that the council will continue to guarantee reliable laboratory test results, strengthen patient safety and sustain reforms aimed at deepening public confidence in the country's healthcare system. Ofili gave the assurance in A…

…Printing delays, supply chain disruptions, and rising production costs left millions of Nigerians waiting years to receive their identity cards, even after successfully registering. The new law shifts from that card-based approach. Instead, it adopts a technology-neutral identity framework that allows Nigerians to prov…