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Girl, 13, dies in fall at abandoned Tenerife hotel

A 13-year-old girl has died after falling inside an abandoned 20-storey hotel in Tenerife. The 'Añaza monstrosity' has been a danger site for over 50 years. Read more on this tragic incident and calls for urgent action.

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.

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.

OPay Clinches SERAS 2025 Social Impact Award

OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.

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.

Nigeria Plans Bamboo Homes for Housing Crisis

Nigeria explores bamboo construction to tackle 22 million housing deficit. Federal Ministry of Science and Technology pushes climate-smart solution amid expert concerns about implementation challenges.

NIA Reveals N6.17 Trillion Annual GDP Contribution

Outgoing NIA President Mobolaji Adeniyi reveals architects contribute N6.17 trillion to Nigeria's GDP. Learn how professional architecture drives economic growth and prevents building collapses.

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.

Bulldozers render 3,000 homeless in Oworonsoki

Over 3,000 Lagos residents left homeless after state government demolition in Oworonsoki's Precious Seed area. Residents claim inadequate notice while officials insist due process was followed.

Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128

Death toll in Hong Kong's worst fire in decades climbs to 128. Malfunctioning alarms, bamboo scaffolding contributed to the inferno. Investigations ongoing.

Katsina Governor Signs N897.87bn 2026 Budget

Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has officially signed the 2026 budget of N897.86 billion into law. The budget incorporates inputs from over 70,000 residents across 361 wards.

Akande, Ex-CDS Link Insecurity to Human Capacity Crisis

Chief Bisi Akande and former CDS General Christopher Musa warn that Nigeria's untrained youth population poses a severe security threat. Urgent investment in education and vocational training needed to defuse the time bomb.

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