FG Launches 82 Nigerian Authored Academic Textbooks Nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has unveiled 82 academic textbooks written by Nigerian scholars, in a major initiative aimed at…
Month: March 2026
WHO Africa Warns Millions Lack Oral Healthcare Across Continent
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has raised alarm over the growing burden of oral diseases across Africa, warning that millions of people…
Nigeria Petrol Consumption Drops As Supply Patterns Shift in February
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s average daily petrol consumption falls to 56.9 million litres in February 2026, according to new figures released by the Nigerian…
Tinubu Nominates Tax Reform Chief Oyedele as Minister
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu asks the Nigerian Senate to confirm Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the presidential tax reforms committee, as a minister…
TETFund Pledges Stronger Support for NAF Education Institutions
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) pledges renewed support for educational infrastructure in Nigerian Air Force (NAF) institutions, following high-level discussions…
Two Youths Drown Fleeing Phone Snatchers in Kano Water Pond
KANO, Nigeria – Two teenagers have drowned after falling into an open water body while trying to escape suspected phone snatchers in Kumbotso Local…
Adamawa Hospital Successfully Separates Four-Month Conjoined Twins in Complex Surgery
YOLA, Nigeria – Surgeons at the Modibbo Adamawa University Teaching Hospital (MAUTH) successfully separate four-month-old, conjoined twins in a complex surgical operation, hospital officials…
JAMB Clarifies it Has No Role in HND Admissions
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it is not responsible for admissions into Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes or…
Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos Electricity Regulator Board To Strengthen Power Market
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurates the board of the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC), marking a major step toward…
Petrol Prices Soar Above ₦1,300 as Commuters Face Transport Hikes
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerians face rising transportation costs after petrol prices surge to between ₦1,096 and ₦1,300 per litre across several states, including Abuja,…