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FG Urges States to Improve Education Data for $552m Funding Education Minister Maruf Alausa addresses commissioners at the education data retreat in Abuja.

Education Minister Maruf Alausa addresses commissioners at the education data retreat in Abuja.

FG Urges States to Improve Education Data for $552m Funding

Otamere Gladness July 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged state governments to strengthen their education data systems to...

Tinubu Orders Manhunt After 30 Killed in Kaduna Attack President Tinubu submits nominees for petroleum regulators’ boards.

Tinubu Orders Manhunt After 30 Killed in Kaduna Attack

Abah Felicity July 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to intensify operations in Kaduna State after...

Africa CDC, PSI Launch Drive to Reach Seven Million Children Africa CDC Director-General Dr Jean Kaseya and PSI President Michael Holscher sign an immunisation partnership in Addis Ababa.

Africa CDC Director-General Dr Jean Kaseya and PSI President Michael Holscher sign an immunisation partnership in Addis Ababa.

Africa CDC, PSI Launch Drive to Reach Seven Million Children

Oluwatobi Adu July 28, 2026

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Population Services...

Sunbeth Unveils Nigeria’s First Self-Service Fuel Station A customer uses Nigeria's first self-service fuel station launched by Sunbeth Energies in Lagos.

A customer uses Nigeria's first self-service fuel station launched by Sunbeth Energies in Lagos.

Sunbeth Unveils Nigeria’s First Self-Service Fuel Station

Korede Abdullah July 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Sunbeth Energies Limited has launched Nigeria’s first self-service fuel station, introducing a digital fuelling...

Lagos University Workers Issue Seven-Day Strike Notice Union leaders address journalists during a briefing on the Lagos university workers' strike ultimatum.

Union leaders address journalists during a briefing on the Lagos university workers' strike ultimatum.

Lagos University Workers Issue Seven-Day Strike Notice

Korede Abdullah July 28, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Workers’ unions across Lagos State-owned universities have issued a seven-day strike ultimatum to the...

UN Urges Youth to Shape Africa’s Health Future UN Resident Coordinator Mohammed Malick Fall addresses young participants at a health policy forum in Abuja.

UN Resident Coordinator Mohammed Malick Fall addresses young participants at a health policy forum in Abuja.

UN Urges Youth to Shape Africa’s Health Future

Oluwatobi Adu July 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohammed Malick Fall, has called for greater...

Missing Bayelsa NYSC Member Found Dead Late NYSC member Okebaram Stanley Chimaroke, who was found dead in Bayelsa State.

Missing Bayelsa NYSC Member Found Dead

Abah Felicity July 28, 2026

YENAGOA, Nigeria – A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who was declared missing in Bayelsa State...

FG Invests Over ₦1tn in Higher Education – Official Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on higher education investment in Abuja.

Education Minister Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa addresses stakeholders on higher education investment in Abuja.

FG Invests Over ₦1tn in Higher Education – Official

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius July 28, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has invested more than ₦1 trillion in Nigeria’s tertiary education sector...

The Next School Attack Starts with an Open Gate An unfenced LEA Primary School in Katampe, Abuja. Security experts warn that the absence of perimeter fencing and controlled access leaves many Nigerian schools vulnerable to criminal attacks.(Photo credit: Edino Cornelius/AHR)