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October 30, 2026 2:05 pm
Soldiers kill three terrorists in Kaduna, Sokoto, recover cows, sheep
October 30, 2026 1:56 pm
Bayelsa raises workers’ pay with special allowances
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Reps threaten demolition of buildings on power project routes
October 30, 2026 1:29 pm
FUNAAB mourns 300-level student who died of sickle cell complications
October 30, 2026 1:07 pm
Kano varsity secures accreditation for 20 courses
October 30, 2026 1:00 pm
Covenant graduates 1,843, produces 371 with First Class honours
Ikeja Electric: Lagos resolves 528 complaints, recovers N26m
October 30, 2026 2:11 pm
Don’t let your environment limit you, NDDC MD tells youths
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Netanyahu’s bloc loses majority in Israel election
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Barau hails accreditation of 20 courses at Kano technology varsity
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How AI-generated photos entered INEC voter register — ICT director
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2027: INEC rejects Adebutu, Gwarzo, confirms Pantami
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Soldiers kill three terrorists in Kaduna, Sokoto, recover cows, sheep
Troops of the Joint Task Force have killed three suspected terrorists and recovered arms during an operation in Birnin Gwari LGA of Kaduna State….
Bayelsa raises workers’ pay with special allowances
The Bayelsa State Government has approved new special allowances for public servants, increasing its monthly salary expenditure by approximately N3bn from …
Reps threaten demolition of buildings on power project routes
The House of Representatives has threatened to demolish buildings illegally erected on Federal Government rights of way for power transmission projects in …
FUNAAB mourns 300-level student who died of sickle cell complications
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, is mourning a 300-level student, Oluyemi Oluwadamilare, who died from sickle cell disease complications….
Kano varsity secures accreditation for 20 courses
The Federal University of Science and Technology, Kabo, Kano State, has secured accreditation for 20 courses, including medical programmes, for its maiden …
Covenant graduates 1,843, produces 371 with First Class honours
Covenant University, Ota, has graduated 1,843 students, with 371 earning First Class honours during its 21st convocation for the 2025/2026 session….
Don’t let your environment limit you, NDDC MD tells youths
The NDDC Managing Director, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has advised youths not to be limited by their environment during a graduation ceremony for 30 trainees….
Netanyahu’s bloc loses majority in Israel election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political bloc has lost its parliamentary majority, securing 53 seats and leaving the formation of a new govern…
Barau hails accreditation of 20 courses at Kano technology varsity
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has hailed the accreditation of 20 cutting-edge courses at the Federal University of Science and Technology, Kabo, Kano State, urging the mana…
How AI-generated photos entered INEC voter register — ICT director
INEC’s ICT director explains that some registration officers used their access to introduce AI-generated and other irregular photos into the voter register…
2027: INEC rejects Adebutu, Gwarzo, confirms Pantami
INEC has rejected the petitions of PDP’s Ladi Adebutu and NDC’s Aminu Gwarzo for the 2027 polls, while confirming Isa Ali Pantami’s candidacy in Gombe….
Okorocha celebrates as court voids Uzodimma’s senatorial nomination
A Federal High Court in Abuja has voided Governor Hope Uzodimma’s senatorial nomination, declaring Rochas Okorocha as the APC candidate for Imo West….
Badenoch says ‘Nigerian scammer’ remark racist
British Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has condemned a former aide to Nigel Farage for calling her a ‘Nigerian scammer,’ describing the attack as racist…
Tinubu need not attend every APC rally — Oshiomhole
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has defended President Tinubu’s decision not to attend every APC campaign rally, stating he must prioritise governance….
The House of Reps Committee on University Education has demanded accountability from VCs of federal universities over the use of funds and poor infrastruct…
Kenyan links emerge in $200m US ‘ghost student’ fraud
The US Department of Justice has uncovered a $200m ‘ghost student’ fraud scheme, with investigators linking the activities to a network of Kenyan nationals…
FULL LIST: 39 UK hospitals testing five-day breast cancer radiotherapy
A full list of the 39 UK hospitals participating in a clinical trial testing if breast cancer radiotherapy can be shortened from three weeks to five days….
Customs, police partner to boost security in Delta
The Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigeria Police Force have committed to strengthening cooperation in Delta State to address security and boost trade….
Cyber fraud: EFCC returns recovered N114m to microfinance bank
The EFCC has returned N114 million recovered from a cyber fraud case to a microfinance bank after a customer’s account was hacked and funds withdrawn….
Tinubu prays for peace, end to insecurity in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has performed the lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia, where he prayed for peace, unity, and an end to insecurity and other challenges in Nig…
Look beyond oil, don tells South-South youths
A university don, Prof. Abdul Hamid Ozohu-Suleiman, has urged youths in the South-South region to look beyond oil and explore other sectors for development…
Revenue board hails Delta, Ondo over tax harmonisation
The Joint Revenue Board has commended Delta and Ondo states for significant progress in tax harmonisation after passing new bills into law….
UK tests five-day breast cancer radiotherapy
The UK has launched a clinical trial testing if breast cancer radiotherapy can be cut from three weeks to five days, potentially saving patients 10 hospita…
Traditional media must embrace new formats — Fosudo
Popular content creator, Fisayo Fosudo, has urged traditional media organisations to adopt new formats like short videos and reels to attract younger audie…
Edo community urges Okpebholo to intervene in kingship crisis
The people of Ikpeshi in Edo State have appealed to Governor Monday Okpebholo to intervene in the lingering kingship crisis to prevent potential conflict….
Tinubu nominates six executive directors for NMDPRA, seeks Senate confirmation
President Bola Tinubu has nominated six executive directors for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, seeking Senate confir…
15-year-old Ghanaian boy shot dead near New York school
A 15-year-old Ghanaian boy, Javits Frimpong, has been shot dead near his school in the Bronx, New York. Police are searching for three teenage suspects….
I remain dominant APC figure in Imo — Okorocha
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has declared himself the dominant figure in the All Progressives Congress in the state, insisting that the party’s structure remains under his influence. …
Morning recap: Adebutu, Gwarzo gov’ship ambitions in limbo, Toluwanisings’ children get scholarship, other top stories
Read today’s morning recap on top Nigerian stories, including INEC’s decision on Adebutu’s ambition and scholarships for Toluwanisings’ children….
Ondo air crash: Monarch seeks Tinubu’s intervention over pollution
The Olugbo of Ugboland, Oba Fredrick Akinruntan, has appealed to President Tinubu for urgent intervention to clean up pollution from an air crash in Ondo….
NiMet predicts three-day thunderstorms, dust haze
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze and thunderstorms with light to moderate rains across Nigeria from Friday to Sunday….