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Education

ASUU FUK AWARD SCHOLARSHIP TO INDIGENT STUDENTS

The Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU FUK branch has presented letter of scholarship award to the beneficiaries of its indigent scholarship scheme. Presenting the...

Buni celebrates teenage winners of global English competition, debate

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has congratulated two teenagers of the state origin for emerging overall best in English Language and debate competition...

Wike promises new Senate Building for UNIPORT

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, says he had mobilised support from his network of friends to help fund the construction...

Tinubu approves boost in education funding, university research

President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that his administration will increase funding for the education sector as a catalyst for national development. Tinubu made the...

Tinubu renames university of Maiduguri after Buhari

President Bola Tinubu has approved the renaming of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State as the Muhammadu Buhari University. “May we now adopt the University...

Gashua varsity confers honorary doctorate degrees on Tinubu, Buni, others

The Federal University Gashua (FUGashua) in Yobe has conferred doctorate degrees on Gov. Mai Mala Buni of Yobe and the first lady,...

Health

Modern Medicine vs. Traditional Remedies: Why People Still Struggle to Choose

By Fatima Ibrahim Sani In Nigeria — and across much of Africa — health decisions often come down to a crossroads: the hospital or the...

Why Society Overlooks Honey for Sugar — And Why It Matters by Fatima Ibrahim Sani

By Fatima Ibrahim Sani In a world where health awareness is growing, it’s surprising that many people still prefer refined sugar over honey. Honey is...

Gov. Idris approves 6 months maternity leave for female workers

Gov. Nasir Idris of Kebbi, has approved the immediate implementation of a six-month maternity leave for pregnant women in the Kebbi State Civil Service. Idris...

International

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Security

NUJ Commends Security Forces on Capture of Senior Ansaru Leaders

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) commends the Nigerian government and its security forces for the recent successful operation that led to the capture...

NCoS partners security agencies to recapture escaped inmates

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) is partnering sister security agencies to recapture inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Keffi, in Nasarawa...

EFCC arrests 25 BUK undergraduates over alleged internet fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 25 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation in Kano. Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this...

3.7m people face food insecurity in northeast Nigeria — ICRC

Abuja, July 21, 2025 (NAN) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has raised alarm over worsening food insecurity in conflict-affected areas of...

Latest Reviews

How Dr Ramat will raise the bar at NERC

By Ibrahim Sani Shawai The trend of increasing youth inclusion under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership is a model that is good for even development and...

NUJ Commends Security Forces on Capture of Senior Ansaru Leaders

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) commends the Nigerian government and its security forces for the recent successful operation that led to the capture...

Modern Medicine vs. Traditional Remedies: Why People Still Struggle to Choose

By Fatima Ibrahim Sani In Nigeria — and across much of Africa — health decisions often come down to a crossroads: the hospital or the...

Judiciary

Murder: Gombe court sentences 3 to death by hanging

A Gombe High Court, on Thursday, sentenced three persons to death by hanging over the death of one Ibrahim Yahaya on April 22,...

Court Grants Emefiele N20m Bail

The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has granted bail to the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, in...

Tribunal Declares Oyetola Winner Of Osun Guber Poll

Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo, the State capital, has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adegboyega Oyetola,...

Keyamo drags Atiku to court over alleged corruption

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Festus Keyamo, has filed a writ of summons at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the presidential candidate...

Legislature

National Assembly Determined To Promote Gender Equity – Akpabio

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, says the 10th National Assembly is determined to promote gender equity. He stated this during an international...

Senate Rejects Buhari’s Request To Amend Electoral Act

The Senate on Wednesday rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to amend the Electoral Act, 2022. The proposed law, “A bill for an Act to Amend...

Constitutional Amendment: Aisha Buhari Attends Senate Plenary

First Lady Aisha Buhari has attended the plenary session in the Senate House of Assembly. The First Lady was at the plenary to witness the...

Reps Summon SGF, Finance Minister, Others Over Corruption In MDAs

The House of Representatives committees on Anti-Corruption and Public Service Matters on Tuesday summoned the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha...

News

INEC begins nationwide continuous voter registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration exercise will commence today. According to a post via its official X...

How Dr Ramat will raise the bar at NERC

By Ibrahim Sani Shawai The trend of increasing youth inclusion under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership is a model that is good for even development and...

Disconnected Democracy: High political apathy among youths

By Zaynab Alhassan Abdullahi Political apathy, characterized by indifference, lack of trust, or outright refusal to engage in civic life, is a growing concern...