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Minister Urges Universities to Unlock Alumni Funding Education Minister Tunji Alausa inaugurating a committee on school projects in Abuja.

Minister Urges Universities to Unlock Alumni Funding

Otamere Gladness July 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged universities across the country to strengthen university alumni funding...

Three Arrested Over Kwara Student’s Murder Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command investigate the alleged abduction and murder of a Kwara Polytechnic student.

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command investigate the alleged abduction and murder of a Kwara Polytechnic student.

Three Arrested Over Kwara Student’s Murder

Korede Abdullah July 3, 2026

ILORIN, Nigeria – Three suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity have been arrested over the alleged abduction...

US Embassy Nigeria Closes for Independence Day The U.S. Embassy

US Embassy Nigeria Closes for Independence Day

Korede Abdullah July 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The US Embassy Nigeria and the Consulate General in Lagos will suspend routine operations...

Lagos Debunks HIV Infection Figures, Urges Calm HIV

Lagos Debunks HIV Infection Figures, Urges Calm

Korede Abdullah July 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos HIV cases reported in recent media accounts have been widely misunderstood, the...

ASUU Warns Lagos Varsities Face Fresh Strike

Korede Abdullah July 3, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Three Lagos State-owned universities risk another round of industrial action as the ASUU Lagos...

From Stew to Survival: Inside Nigeria’s Kitchen Crisis as Families Trade Nutrition for Affordability Dried and packed paste tomatoes

From Stew to Survival: Inside Nigeria’s Kitchen Crisis as Families Trade Nutrition for Affordability

Oluwatobi Adu July 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Before sunrise, the first queues forming in Abuja’s bustling markets are no longer for...

Ogun Begins Oil Exploration on Eba Island Health workers attending a training session in Ogun State

Ogun Begins Oil Exploration on Eba Island

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Oil exploration in Ogun State has officially commenced on Eba Island after the Federal...

Epe Mini-Grid Expansion Targets Jobs, Economic Growth Officials commission the Epe mini-grid project designed to improve electricity supply and boost businesses in Lagos State.

Officials commission the Epe mini-grid project designed to improve electricity supply and boost businesses in Lagos State.

Epe Mini-Grid Expansion Targets Jobs, Economic Growth

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The newly commissioned Epe mini-grid and its planned 5-megawatt expansion are expected to stimulate...

NEMSA, LASERC Strengthen Electrical Safety Partnership Officials of NEMSA and LASERC during a meeting to strengthen electrical safety and metering standards in Abuja.

Officials of NEMSA and LASERC during a meeting to strengthen electrical safety and metering standards in Abuja.

NEMSA, LASERC Strengthen Electrical Safety Partnership

Korede Abdullah July 2, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The NEMSA-LASERC partnership is set to strengthen electrical safety enforcement, improve metering standards and...

WHO Urges Climate Action to Protect Global Health Global health leaders meet in Paris to discuss climate change and health under France's G7 Presidency.