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The Katsina State Government has disbursed N328 million under the first phase of its 2026 Medical Students’ Allowance Scheme to support 650 medical students studying in 33 accredited universities. The initiative was approved by Dikko Radda as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare workforce development and human capital investment in the state. The General Manager […]
The Nigerian Bar Association has clarified that its Stamp and Seal policy remains valid and enforceable despite reports suggesting that a recent Federal High Court judgment invalidated the regime. In a statement issued on Saturday, the NBA said social media reports claiming that the court nullified the Stamp and Seal framework established under Rules 11 […]
Electricity distribution companies in Nigeria recorded a combined billing of N242.29bn and generated N196.68bn revenue in February 2026, representing a collection efficiency of 81.2 per cent. Data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission and published by TheCable Index showed that Abuja Electricity Distribution Company recorded the highest billing and revenue collection during the period. […]
A cotton farming project in Ogun State has achieved a successful harvest. This development is raising hopes for the revival of Nigeria’s cotton, textile, and garment industry. Stakeholders from government and the private sector are now pushing hard to bring the sector back to life after many years of decline. The project is located in […]
Aber-Adaga, has received the endorsement of his paternal and maternal communities to contest the Benue North West Senatorial seat. Aber-Adaga, who is seeking the seat under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, obtained the backing during separate visits to the Mbakine and Mbaivur communities in Gwer Local Government Area. During the meetings, the customs […]
British health authorities are preparing to receive about 24 passengers and crew members from the virus-affected cruise ship MV Hondius, with plans to place them in isolation and conduct medical assessments upon arrival in the United Kingdom. According to NHS officials on Saturday, the group, comprising British nationals and two Irish citizens, will be taken […]
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) is calling for stronger efforts in handling industrial waste. The agency wants companies to follow better practices to reduce pollution and protect the environment. This push came during a special training workshop held in Ikeja for industry operators. Special Adviser to the Governor on Environment, Olakunle Akodu, said […]
Gunmen have shot dead the son of a women leader in the Accord Party in Osun State. The victim, Kolade Eluyera, was killed in Ikire area of the state. His death has sparked strong reactions from political groups and raised fears of growing violence ahead of elections. The lifeless body of Kolade was found with […]
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has sent warm greetings to music icon Salawa Abeni on her 65th birthday. She joined family, friends, and fans in honouring the legendary singer popularly known as the Waka Queen. The celebration highlights the singer’s long and successful career in the Nigerian music industry. In her goodwill message, Mrs […]
Autism remains a condition that many people in Africa still do not fully understand. Families often struggle to recognise the signs early because of limited awareness and few experts in the field. This makes it harder for children with autism to get the support they need at the right time. In many African countries, autism […]
