Nigeria Approves English as Official Teaching Language
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
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Google Denies Altering Western Sahara Map Border
Google clarifies it hasn't changed Western Sahara border display for Moroccan users. The tech giant explains its longstanding policy on disputed territories. Read full details.
Toyin Abraham responds to kneeling controversy with Olori Elegushi
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham addresses criticism after viral video shows her kneeling to greet Olori Sekinat Elegushi at Toke Makinwa's event. Read her cryptic response.
Security Threats Detected in 6 Anambra Council Areas - Yiaga Africa
Election monitoring group Yiaga Africa raises alarm about potential security risks that could disrupt the upcoming Anambra State governorship election, calling for immediate intervention.
UN Faces Irrelevance Crisis: Diplomats Demand Reform
Top diplomats warn United Nations must undergo radical reforms or risk becoming obsolete in addressing global conflicts and security threats in modern world.
Tinubu Swears In New Ministers Doro Udeh and Jamila Bio
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments, strengthening his administration's team for national development.
Tinubu Swears In Bernard Doro, Kingsley Udeh As Ministers
President Bola Tinubu expands his cabinet with two new ministerial appointments - Bernard Doro and Kingsley Udeh - in a strategic move to strengthen governance.
Yoruba Mayor Mamdani: Socialist Shaking NY Politics
Discover the polarizing journey of Zohran Mamdani, the Yoruba-American socialist making waves in New York politics with his radical policies and bold confrontations.
Alaafin Shakes Hands With Davido in Viral Royal Meeting
A rare video showing the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, warmly greeting Davido and requesting his phone number has sparked massive reactions online, showcasing the beautiful blend of traditional royalty and modern celebrity culture in Nigeria.
Nigeria's 500+ Languages: Beyond English & Pidgin
Explore Nigeria's incredible linguistic diversity with over 500 indigenous languages alongside English and Pidgin. Learn about major languages like Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo that shape the nation's cultural identity.
Abia Council Health Workers Get Consolidated Salary
Abia State Government introduces groundbreaking consolidated salary structure for local government health workers, boosting healthcare delivery across communities.
Ekiti Elders Counter Trump's Genocide Claims
Prominent Ekiti leaders have strongly refuted former US President Donald Trump's allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, calling the claims exaggerated and misleading.
Lagos Council Chairman Resigns, Lawmakers Pressure Governor
Political crisis rocks Lagos as Isolo LCDA chairman resigns unexpectedly while state lawmakers escalate pressure on Governor Sanwo-Olu over critical state matters.
Ondo Governor Installs New Olu of Oke-Igbo
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa officially presents staff of office to new traditional ruler in historic ceremony marking new era for Oke-Igbo kingdom
APC Sweeps All 25 Chairmanship Seats in Niger LG Polls
Niger State's ruling APC secures complete victory in local government polls, winning all chairmanship positions amid impressive voter turnout across the state.
Northern Elders React to Trump's Nigeria Invasion Threat
Prominent Northern Nigerian leaders have responded strongly to Donald Trump's alleged threat of military invasion against Nigeria, warning of severe consequences for US interests in Africa.
Benue Gov Appoints Prof Kenen to Lead University Board
Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, establishes new Governing Council for Benue State University, appointing distinguished professor Terna Francis Kenen as Chairman to drive educational excellence.
Rivers Community Protests Imposed Youth Leaders
Tensions escalate in Rivers community as residents allege local government chairman imposed youth leaders against their will, sparking protests and demands for democratic process.
Afenifere Joins Trump Against Foreign Meddling
Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere echoes Donald Trump's anti-interference stance while demanding crucial security reforms including state police establishment to address Nigeria's escalating security challenges.
Sharia Council: When Nigeria Sinks, We All Bear the Brunt
Nigeria's Supreme Council for Sharia has issued a stern warning about escalating religious tensions, condemning false narratives about Christian killings and emphasizing national unity in the face of potential crisis.
UN Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan
King Mohammed VI celebrates significant UN support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, marking a crucial step toward resolving the decades-long territorial dispute.
Northern Elders: Return to Sardauna Era for Peace
Northern Elders Forum advocates for revival of Sir Ahmadu Bello's inclusive governance model to address escalating security challenges and foster lasting peace across Northern Nigeria.
UN at 80: The Urgent Need for Reform
As the United Nations marks 80 years since its founding, experts question whether the institution can adapt to 21st-century challenges without significant structural reforms.
180 Couples Marry in Kwara's Grand Traditional Wedding
In a remarkable display of cultural preservation, Kwara State witnessed a massive traditional wedding ceremony where 180 couples married simultaneously, embracing Yoruba customs to ensure marital prosperity and community development.
Somolu Council Appoints Hurma for ₦50M Palliative Programme
Somolu Local Government has officially endorsed Hurma to manage its substantial ₦50 million monthly palliative initiative, bringing renewed hope to vulnerable residents through strategic distribution and community engagement.
Agemo's Omemi Tonlee: Yoruba Spirituality in Art
Nigerian visual artist Agemo showcases groundbreaking exhibition exploring Yoruba spirituality, ancestral connections, and cultural identity through contemporary art in Lagos.
Yoruba student tops graduation in Igbo-land school
In an inspiring display of academic excellence, a Yoruba student has emerged as the best graduating student at a prestigious school in Anambra State, winning top honors across multiple subjects and breaking cultural barriers.
Sanwo-Olu: Lagos is Yoruba Land
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu makes definitive statement on Lagos identity, affirming Yoruba heritage while acknowledging cosmopolitan nature during United States visit.
Ase 1.0: Osun's Cultural Renaissance Festival Launches
Osun State unveils Ase 1.0, a transformative cultural festival celebrating Yoruba heritage, unity, and economic empowerment through arts, music, and tradition.
Hadi Sirika Heads Yar'Adua University Governing Council
Former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika appointed to lead Yar'Adua University's governing council, bringing extensive experience to shape the institution's future direction and academic excellence.
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