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Participants of Senior Course 48 of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, Kaduna State, have commended Jigawa State for its peaceful atmosphere, hospitality and commitment to security and community development. The delegation gave the commendation during a courtesy visit to Governor Umar Namadi at the Government House in Dutse as part of the […]
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has disclosed that more than 1.58 million Nigerian students have so far benefited from the federal government’s student loan scheme, with total disbursement exceeding N282.2bn. This was contained in NELFUND’s Daily Status Report shared on Sunday, showing cumulative figures from the launch of the student loan portal on May 24, […]
The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Umaru Radda, has rewarded two outstanding graduating students of the Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management with brand new vehicles in recognition of their exceptional academic performance. The presentation ceremony was held at the Government House in Katsina as part of the state government’s policy to encourage academic […]
Passengers aboard a Max Air flight travelling from Abuja to Katsina on Monday experienced moments of panic after the aircraft reportedly developed a technical fault shortly after takeoff, forcing the pilot to return to Abuja for an emergency landing. Passengers who spoke after the incident said the aircraft began making loud banging noises and shaking […]
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 […]
