…minister, accompanied by the Minister of State for Education, Prof Suwaiba Sa’id Ahmad, senior officials of the Federal Ministry of Education, heads of education agencies and the Kano State Commissioner for Education, inspected the Bilingual School in Ungogo, the JICA-supported Junior Secondary School in Lenge, Tofa Lo…

…for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), where he was allegedly withdrawn from the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 47 over a media publication by his media outfit, from which he had resigned and which he did not author or approve. The publisher lamented that his harrowing experience at NIPSS over issues relating to inst…

…A Nigerian lady has shared her heartbreaking experience after she was reportedly denied boarding during a stopover in Doha while travelling to Canada.In a video, she said she initially thought the situation was a misunderstanding until she was informed that she would have to return to Nigeria.According to her, airline…

…Yau, from Borno, Ginika Florence Tor (Enugu), Engineer Lawrence Okoh(Edo) and Bello Morenike Iyabode (Kogi) were appointed as members of the Commission. According to the statement, Tosin Johnson Adeyanju, who was previously appointed as the Executive Secretary of the National Lottery Trust Fund (NLTF), has now been mov…

…corridor linking the West African coast to the Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline, thereby opening a route for African gas to reach Morocco and European markets. The statement read, “The African Atlantic Gas Pipeline Project has received a major boost towards its actualisation as the Heads of State of ECOWAS Member States hav…

…and their three sons Reid, Thayne and Gage due to a devastating flash flood Thursday evening," the fundraise page reads. "In an instant, their daughter Lydia lost the people she loved most and is now facing an unimaginable future without them." by Linda Ikeji at 20/07/2026 4:59 PM | Share this Story

…carried away by floodwaters while attempting to cross the swollen river on Saturday evening. The Head of NEMA Operations Office, Kaduna, Hajiya Halima Suleiman, disclosed this in a statement released on Monday, saying the agency immediately activated its emergency response team after receiving a distress call. She said…

…to filling stations in the coming days, potentially driving pump prices higher and worsening the burden on consumers already grappling with inflation, according to data from PetroleumPriceNG.Crude oil rally fuels local price hikesAnalysts attribute the latest petrol price surge to the sharp rise in international crude…

…River State, Etubom Ededem Ani, for repositioning the Ministry of Justice and strengthening the prosecution of serious criminal cases; and the Judiciary for its unwavering commitment, diligence, and impartiality in ensuring that justice was served. "We also extend our profound gratitude to Mr. Okoi Ukam, the learned Di…

…and the Pan-African University to launch a mobile learning initiative aimed at strengthening the professional development of teachers, particularly women, across Nigeria and four other African countries. The initiative was unveiled on Monday with the commencement of a three-day Master Training Programme in Abuja, desig…

…described the exercise as a proactive step aimed at enhancing public safety, strengthening rapid-response capabilities, and supporting security agencies in protecting lives and property across the state. He added that the command remains unwavering in the discharge of its constitutional responsibilities despite prevail…

…his death, Hamas has been led by a five-member leadership council headed by long-time senior official Mohammed Darwish. Born in 1960, Hayya survived an Israeli assassination attempt in Doha last year, though one of his sons was killed in the strike. Hayya defeated former Hamas chief and veteran leader Khaled Meshaal in…

…Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal in the final at MetLife Stadium.The victory denied Argentina the chance to defend the title they won in Qatar in 2022. La Albiceleste's hopes suffered a major setback after midfielder Enzo Fernandez was sent off, leaving the South Americans to finish the match with 10 men.Spain b…

…entrepreneurship rather than institutions of second choice. According to him, strengthening Technical and Vocational Education and Training remains critical to producing skilled technicians, artisans and technologists capable of driving Nigeria’s industrialisation and economic diversification. The registrar commended t…

…at the global box office, grossing an estimated $264.1 million worldwide during its opening weekend to become the biggest opening of the Oscar-winning director's career.The epic adaptation of Homer's classic poem surpassed the $249 million opening of Nolan's 2012 blockbuster The Dark Knight Rises, which remains his hig…

…security situation, he highlighted ongoing regional cooperation, including the reopening of the Kamba border crossing between Nigeria and Niger.He also pointed to progress by the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission in implementing the 2002 International Court of Justice (ICJ) judgment on the land and maritime boundary be…

…or when the chemical attacks occurred. Sudan’s army-aligned government has repeatedly denied the US allegations, calling them “baseless” and “political blackmail”. The latest round of sanctions, effective Monday, further limit Sudan’s access to financing and US exports, and ban Sudan-owned carriers from using US airspa…

…having."The arrival of Alec Neel Vance forms part of a wider wave of births among senior figures in the Trump administration. White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller's wife, Katie Miller, recently had the couple's fourth child, and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt gave birth to her second child in…

…Responding to the controversy in a statement released on Sunday, the Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Ejimofor Opara, said the project was initiated and financed entirely by Achebe’s home community. “There has been a spreading misconception that the statue of our literary icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe, at…

…while still holding a gun. Scott was then detained and taken in for questioning. A juvenile who was a witness at the residence in the 3000 block of Travis Road was also interviewed by investigators. The juvenile allegedly told them that Morton had been invited inside the home and came in through the back door at 1 a.m.…

…was ongoing in defiance of official directives. "We came to see firsthand what is happening at the site because we have received several reports that illegal mining activities have continued despite the directive stopping them," Akabe said. According to him, the enforcement operation targeted an unauthorised mining sit…

…that had not been legally established. The probe follows the arrest of Mr Adeyemi Adeniyi, who allegedly presented himself as the Director-General of the PFIPC and is accused of orchestrating the inclusion of the agency in the 2026 budget despite its non-existence. The controversy deepened after Adeniyi reportedly clai…

…relationship after they were spotted together during a luxury waterfront dinner in Venice, Italy. The pair, who reportedly first met in Paris during Fashion Week, were spotted seated side by side at an upscale restaurant overlooking one of Venice's iconic canals, enjoying an intimate evening together. Earlier this mont…

…as development partners continue to transition from direct service delivery to strengthening government-owned healthcare systems. Achimugwu said, “sustainable healthcare can only be achieved when citizens embrace health insurance, thereby reducing the burden of out-of-pocket healthcare spending.” He added that APIN was…

…under due process and made to answer for their crimes before any question of possible leniency arises. The country does not need a theatre of impunity dressed up as rehabilitation. It needs justice, deterrence and protection for the innocent. If the state cannot guarantee that those who murdered, burned and kidnapped w…