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Two members of the same family have been killed in a midnight attack on Kogot village in Vwang (Vom) District, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, in what residents described as a fresh wave of insecurity in the area. The incident reportedly occurred around 11:00 p.m. on Monday, when armed attackers stormed the […]
Nigeria has been ranked as the third-largest source of international students worldwide, accounting for about five per cent of global outbound student mobility in 2023, according to a new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The finding was contained in UNESCO’s first Higher Education Global Trends Report, which highlights shifting […]
The National Emergency Management Agency (National Emergency Management Agency) has distributed relief materials and building supplies to victims of recent fire outbreaks in Agbokim and Karaboat communities in Cross River State. The intervention follows a major fire incident in Agbokim in August 2025, which destroyed properties worth millions of naira and left several residents displaced. […]
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s nursing profession have called on government authorities to directly involve nurses in health policy formulation as part of efforts to address worsening working conditions, reduce brain drain, and improve staff retention in the country’s healthcare system. The call was made during the maiden Nurses’ Week organised by the Jacaranda Cancer Centre in […]
Senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has called for the nationalisation of South African-owned companies operating in Nigeria, including telecom giant MTN, arguing that Nigerian lives should take priority over foreign investment amid renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Speaking during a television interview on Arise News, Oshiomhole said Nigeria should consider taking stronger economic […]
Veteran Nigerian broadcaster and television host Frank Edoho has pulled back the curtain on the financial realities of his early years on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, revealing that for the first two years of hosting one of Nigeria’s most beloved television programmes, his monthly salary sat at around ₦100,000 to ₦160,000 a figure […]
Nigeria’s world record holder Tobi Amusan has arrived in Accra, Ghana, with her sights firmly set on a third African senior 100 metres hurdles title as the 24th edition of the African Senior Athletics Championships gets underway at the University. It is holding in Ghana Stadium in Legon, with competition running from May 12 […]
A public affairs analyst, Yaqub Olohuntoyin, has warned President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) against accepting a pledge that Kwara Central senatorial district can deliver one million votes in the 2027 general elections, describing the claim as unrealistic and unsupported by electoral data. Olohuntoyin, in a statement, said the promise attributed to […]
LeBron James has left the basketball world in a state of deep uncertainty after declaring he has no idea what the future holds for him, following the Los Angeles Lakers’ elimination from the NBA playoffs at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. The 41-year-old superstar, who has now completed his […]
French President, Emmanuel Macron has announced 23 billion euros equivalent to approximately 27 billion US dollars in investment for Africa at a major two-day summit hosted by Kenya in Nairobi, in what represents one of the most significant financial commitments France has made to the continent in recent memory. The pledge was made at […]
