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The Kaduna State Government has invested more than ₦1 billion in scholarships, student loans and educational support programmes over the last three years, according to an announcement made on June 4, 2026. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Ahmed Maiyaki, disclosed this during a press briefing in Kaduna, stating that the investment is […]
The Muslim community in Oyo State has formally rejected demands by terrorists to implement Sharia-related law as a condition for releasing dozens of kidnapped school children and teachers, declaring that the abductors “do not represent Islamic values” . The rejection, announced on June 5, 2026, came after the terrorists who attacked three schools […]
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to commence the development and implementation of a national framework for the protection of healthcare workers amid increasing attacks on medical personnel across the country. The association also declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government over 14 unresolved […]
A Catholic bishop in Mozambique has been tragically killed in what authorities are describing as mysterious circumstances. Bishop Osório Citora Afonso, aged 54, was found shot dead at his residence in Quelimane on Saturday. The incident has shocked the Catholic community in the country and raised concerns about the safety of religious leaders. According to […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the deregulation of Nigeria’s airtime credit lending and data advance services, paving the way for nine licensed Nigerian fintech companies to enter a market previously dominated by the South African firm Optasia, it has been reliably gathered. The decision, communicated through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission […]
Workers at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles have voted strongly to go on strike just before the FIFA World Cup begins. The food and beverage staff, represented by the Unite Here Local 11 union, are unhappy with their current pay and working conditions. With about 2,000 members, they gave a huge 96 percent approval for […]
A group of environmental enthusiasts has planted 100 fruit and economic trees at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) as part of activities to mark World Environment Day. The tree planting exercise was carried out by members of Leo District 404A2 Nigeria in partnership with the Biodiversity Rescue Club and Crust Eco-Network. This initiative aims to […]
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva has made history by winning her first Grand Slam title at the French Open. The young star defeated her opponent in an exciting final to lift the trophy at Roland Garros. At just 18 years old, Andreeva showed great skill and determination throughout the tournament, becoming one of the youngest champions […]
The family of late Nollywood actress, Henrietta Kosoko has come together to honour her memory on the 10th anniversary of her passing. Her husband, Prince Jide Kosoko, and their daughter, Temilade Kosoko, shared touching tributes that highlighted her loving nature, grace, and strength. This emotional remembrance shows how much she is still missed by those […]
On the night of June 4, 2026, a masked individual calling himself a “Celebrity Bandit” went live on TikTok and did what Nigerian politicians have done for decades before elections: he gave away cash. But the money came from kidnapping ransoms. Tens of thousands watched live as the masked host, who boasted a […]
