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UK Unveils £12.4m Grant for Nigeria

The United Kingdom has officially launched two major economic intervention programs in Nigeria. These initiatives ...

  • 5 December 2025
  • Business
Nigeria presidential jet

Nigeria Presidential Jet Withdrawn From Sale as U.S. Firm Ends Listing

A United States-based brokerage has officially removed the Nigeria presidential jet from its sales inventory. ...

  • 4 December 2025
  • News
Christopher Musa confirmed

Christopher Musa Confirmed: Tinubu Hails Senate for Swift Action on Defence Portfolio

President Bola Tinubu has publicly lauded the legislative branch for its speed. On Wednesday, the ...

  • 4 December 2025
  • News
US Congress

US Congress to Probe Alleged Persecution of Christians in Nigeria

The United States House Appropriations Committee will lead a joint congressional briefing on Tuesday. The ...

  • 2 December 2025
  • News
ECOWAS ID

Nigeria Unveils ECOWAS ID for Passport-Free Travel

The Federal Government has officially launched the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC). This digital ...

  • 28 November 2025
  • News
EMERGENCY

Kidnapping Crisis: Tinubu Declares National Emergency

Confronted by a deteriorating kidnapping crisis, President Bola Tinubu has ordered a massive overhaul of ...

  • 27 November 2025
  • News
ARMY

Army Releases Shortlist for SSC 49/2026: Check Venue & Requirements

The Nigerian Army has officially released the list of successful candidates for the Short Service ...

  • 24 November 2025
  • News
STUDENTS

Mass Escape: 50 Students Flee Captivity

A glimmer of hope has emerged from the dense forests of north-central Nigeria. Fifty young ...

  • 24 November 2025
  • News
LASSA

Nigeria Records 177 Lassa Fever Deaths as Fatality Rate Rises

The death toll from Lassa fever in Nigeria has risen to 177. New epidemiological data ...

  • 20 November 2025
  • Health
CHURCH

Nigeria: Gunmen Storm Church in Kwara State, Kill 3 and Abduct Pastor

A deadly terrorist assault has struck a church in Kwara State, Nigeria. Authorities confirmed that ...

  • 19 November 2025
  • News
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