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N50m Grant Disbursed to 1,000 Women in Ogun

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu disbursed N50 million to women entrepreneurs in Ogun State. Each of the 1,000 beneficiaries received N50,000 as a non-repayable grant. Read more about this empowerment initiative.

Bago signs Niger's N1.07 trillion 2026 budget

Governor Umaru Bago has enacted Niger State's N1.073 trillion 2026 budget, with over N783bn for capital projects. Nasarawa Assembly also passes N545.2bn appropriation bill. Read the details.

Tinubu Hails DSS DG on IPI Press Freedom Honour

President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.

$532,828 Grant for Bayelsa Solar Minigrid Project

Shell-funded All On awards a $532,828 grant to Darway Coast Ltd to build a solar hybrid minigrid in Akeddei, Bayelsa. The project aims to connect over 1,000 customers by Q1 2026, boosting clean energy access in the Niger Delta.

Shettima launches N1bn family business grants

Vice President Kashim Shettima launched a N1 billion family business grant initiative in Akwa Ibom, empowering 3,000 families. The programme aligns with Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.

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.

AFCON 2025: Five Coaches Sacked Before Tournament

A shocking wave of dismissals sees five national team coaches, including Zambia's Avram Grant, fired just days before AFCON 2025 begins in Morocco, raising major concerns over team stability.

Full Scholarship for Rescued Niger, Kebbi Students

An edtech organization offers a two-year full scholarship to students rescued from kidnappings in Niger and Kebbi states, aiming to support their recovery and return to school. This initiative highlights the ongoing education crisis in Northern Nigeria.

Borno State Scholarship 2025: Apply Now

A complete guide to the Borno State Scholarship for 2025. Learn about eligibility criteria, required documents, the online application process, and key deadlines for various programs.

MTN Network Outage Hits Three Northern States

MTN Nigeria alerts customers to a service disruption affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G networks in Kebbi, Zamfara, and Sokoto states due to a fibre cut. Engineers are working to restore connectivity. #MTN #NetworkOutage #Nigeria

Otti's team escapes gunmen attack in Imo

Governor Alex Otti's advance team narrowly escaped an attack by unidentified gunmen in Imo State. No casualties reported. Security agencies are investigating the incident.

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