Macron Vows Stronger Cooperation with Nigeria After Kidnappings
French President Macron commits to strengthening security partnership with Nigeria following a surge in mass abductions, including over 300 school children. Read more.
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12 killed in South Africa hostel shooting
Gunmen stormed an illegal bar in a Pretoria hostel, killing 12 people, including three children. Police link the tragedy to unlicensed liquor outlets.
42,000 Youth Receive N22,500 Stipends in FG's TVET Rollout
The Federal Government disburses first payments to over 42,000 youth under the TVET Initiative, providing N22,500 monthly stipends and funding 600 vocational centres nationwide. Read more.
Stakeholders Demand Transparency in FG Cash Transfer Scheme
Beneficiaries and officials in Osun State call for greater awareness and fairness in the Federal Government's social protection cash transfers, highlighting issues of exclusion and lack of transparency.
France's FEF-OSC Programme Empowers Nigerian Women
The French Embassy launches a landmark gender equality initiative in Nigeria, co-created with local CSOs, achieving a 4.3 Social Return on Investment. Discover how this model project works.
Cross River Hires Pula for EUDR Compliance on Cocoa, Coffee, Palm
Cross River State partners with Pula Advisors to launch a landmark EUDR traceability system for cocoa, coffee, and oil palm, aiming to secure EU market access for 80,000 farms by 2026.
House Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum to PAP Boss Over N26bn
The House of Representatives demands PAP Coordinator Dennis Otuaro appear before its committee over N26bn audit queries. Failure could lead to an arrest warrant. Meanwhile, nine PAP scholars graduate in the UK.
ValueJet Graduate Trainee Programme 2025: Apply Now
ValueJet Airline invites Nigerian graduates to apply for its 2025 Graduate Trainee Programme. Gain hands-on aviation experience, mentorship, and career growth. Applications close 31 December.
Reps Threaten Arrest of Amnesty Boss Over ₦26bn Probe
The House of Representatives gives Amnesty Programme boss Dr. Dennis Otuaro 72 hours to appear over ₦26 billion audit queries or face arrest. Read the full details.
Kaduna fast-tracks $62.8m Kuwait Fund for development
Governor Uba Sani accelerates Kuwait's $62.8m support for Kaduna's education, healthcare, and agriculture. Over 100,000 out-of-school children targeted. Read more.
Pakistani Man Arrested with Guns, Planned Mass Shooting
A Pakistani immigrant was arrested in the US with a car full of guns, planning a mass shooting for 'martyrdom'. Read the shocking details of the foiled plot.
Enugu Plans 5 New Transport Terminals to Boost Economy
Governor Peter Mbah unveils a N1.62 trillion budget for 2026, prioritizing transport infrastructure with five new terminals and 2,000 city taxis to stimulate Enugu's economic growth.
Burna Boy to Pay Funeral Costs for Stockton Shooting Kids
Nigerian superstar Burna Boy steps up to cover funeral expenses for four children killed in a California mass shooting. Read about his emotional response and the tragic incident details.
MTN Releases N100m to 20 Nigerian Startups
MTN Nigeria has disbursed N100 million to 20 innovative startups in Lagos through its Cloud Accelerator programme, offering funding, mentorship, and access to its vast network to boost scaling.
Plateau Crisis: 4,700 Muslim Lives Lost Since 2001
The Jasawa Community in Plateau State reveals a death toll of 4,700 Muslims from crises since 2001, citing mass graves. Governor Mutfwang states nearly 12,000 total killed. Read the full report.
UNIBEN Courses, Admission Requirements & How to Apply
Complete guide to University of Benin courses, JUPEB, part-time programmes, admission requirements for 2025/2026, and step-by-step application process. Learn about cut-off marks and fees.
US Congress Meets Over Nigeria's Surge in Kidnappings
The US Congress holds a critical briefing on Nigeria's mass abduction crisis, targeting Christians. Get the latest on US-Nigeria security talks and the nationwide emergency.
FG Launches Device Credit for 15,000 Nigerians
The Federal Government, via CREDICORP, launches a national digital device credit programme to make smartphones and laptops affordable for over 15,000 working Nigerians, boosting digital inclusion.
Boy, 14, killed in birthday party mass shooting
Amari Peterson, 14, was one of four victims killed in a mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California. The gunman remains at large. Read more.
Mass Shooting at Child's Birthday Leaves 4 Dead
Tragedy strikes Stockton as mass shooting at child's birthday party leaves 4 dead, 10 injured. Authorities confirm targeted attack as gunman remains at large. Share to raise awareness.
Gunmen kidnap bride, baby, 13 others in Sokoto
Armed bandits kidnapped 14 people including a bride, her bridesmaids and a baby in Sokoto. Read about Nigeria's escalating security crisis and government response.
ACF Chair Calls for Amnesty Approach to Northern Insecurity
ACF Chairman Bashir Dalhatu urges Federal Government to combine negotiation with military action against bandits, citing Niger Delta amnesty success. Read more.
4 Dead, 14 Shot at California Family Gathering
Tragic mass shooting at Stockton banquet hall leaves 4 dead and multiple injured during family celebration. Authorities investigate targeted attack.
Mimiko: Boost Health, Education Investment Now
Ex-Gov Mimiko demands increased public spending on health and education, linking them to national development. He proposes a revamped school feeding programme and police decentralisation.
PDP Chair Calls for Review of Nigeria's Security
PDP National Chairman Kabiru Tanimu Turaki urges a comprehensive review of Nigeria's security architecture following mass abductions in Niger State. The UN reports 402 kidnapped in recent weeks.
11 Nigerian Institutions Unveil TETFund Innovations
Academics from 11 Nigerian tertiary institutions have unveiled innovative prototypes, marking a major milestone for TETFund's research and development initiatives in the country.
Final Call: Apply for National Health Fellows Programme
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
Nigeria gets $500m AfDB loan for energy transition
Federal Government secures $500 million from African Development Bank to finance energy transition and economic governance reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's development.
Youth Innovation Showcases Launch Across 7 Nigerian States
Young Africa Innovates Programme launches statewide showcases featuring 205 finalists. 70% are women, 14% persons with disabilities. Discover youth-driven solutions from Dec 4-18.
Land Reform Key to Nigeria's $1trn Economy - Dangiwa
Housing Minister Dangiwa reveals land titling as Nigeria's surest path to $1 trillion economy. Learn how the Land4Growth program will unlock $300bn in dead capital.
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