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Over 1.9 Million Nigerians Apply for Paramilitary Recruitment

Over 1.9 Million Nigerians Apply for Paramilitary Recruitment

The application portal for the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) recruitment ...

  • 11 August 2025
  • News
TETFund

TETFUND Invests Over N100B to Boost Medical Training in Nigeria

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has released over N100 billion to selected Nigerian tertiary ...

  • 11 August 2025
  • Education
Tinted Glass Permits Nationwide

Nigeria Police to Enforce Tinted Glass Permits Nationwide

Starting tomorrow, August 12, 2025, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will begin enforcing the Tinted ...

  • 11 August 2025
  • Nigeria
flood

Nigeria Issues Urgent Flood Alert for 19 States Amid Heavy Rainfall

Nigeria’s Environment Ministry has issued a critical flood warning for 19 states, citing intense rainfall ...

  • 6 August 2025
  • News
Adeboye

Pastor Adeboye Urges Equal Rewards for Super Falcons’ Coaches

During his sermon on August 3, 2025, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed ...

  • 3 August 2025
  • Nigeria
Nigerians Must leave

Ghana Condemns Protests Against Nigerians, Pledges Safety

Tensions rose in Accra on July 26, 2025, when local traders protested, demanding Nigerians leave ...

  • 1 August 2025
  • Ghana
lausa

FG Raises Scholarship Grants by 50% for Nigerian Students

Nigeria’s government boosts scholarship funds by 50% to empower students and grow youth skills. The ...

  • 31 July 2025
  • Education
Ciara

Ciara Becomes Benin Citizen Under New Diaspora Law

Grammy-winning artist Ciara joined the ranks of those granted Benin citizenship under the My ...

  • 30 July 2025
  • Benin
Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast’s Ouattara to Run for Fourth Term in 2025 Election

On July 29, 2025, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara, aged 83, announced his bid for ...

  • 30 July 2025
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Flood

Nigeria Flood Disaster:23 lives Claimed, Thousands Displaced.

Flash floods hit five communities in Yola, Adamawa State, starting July 27, 2025, killing at ...

  • 30 July 2025
  • Nigeria
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