5 h. ago PDP crisis: Uncertainty over control of national secretariat

The affected officials were the National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu; National Organising Secretary, Honourable Umar Bature; National Legal Adviser, Kamaldeen Ajibade, SAN; and the Deputy National Legal Adviser, Okechukwu Osuoha.

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11 h. ago NELFUND records over one million applications as disbursment reach ₦116bn

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has achieved a historic milestone, recording over one million applications on its student loan read more NELFUND records over one million applications as disbursment reach ₦116bn

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12 h. ago UniJos dental students seek National Assembly’s intervention over decade

The Jos University Dental Students Association (JUDENSA) has launched a desperate appeal to the National Assembly and

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12 h. ago Lagos port operator empowers Apapa youths with 51 Scholarships

Nigeria’s largest container terminal operator, APM Terminals Apapa, has awarded scholarships to 51 students from its host communities in Apapa Local Government Area, Lagos, as part of its renewed drive to promote education and youth development.

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13 h. ago NELFUND records over one million applications, disburses N116bn loans to students

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has recording over one million applications on its student loan portal, a feat it described as historic milestone since its official launch on May 24, 2024.

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17 h. ago Cross River students to embrace entrepreneurship with new competition

Senior secondary school students in the Central Senatorial District of Cross River State are brimming with business optimism following the read more Cross River students to embrace entrepreneurship with new competition

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17 h. ago Madonna University honours Adedeji, Wakanow Group CEO, with PhD recognition

In a remarkable show of recognition, Madonna University, Nigeria, has announced its intention to confer an Honorary PhD in Business read more Madonna University honours Adedeji, Wakanow Group CEO, with PhD recognition

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18 h. ago BAOSA targets infrastructure devt of Alma mater with N1B funds

honours alumni for excellence in service Determined to transform the physical and technological infrastructures of their Alma mater, Baptist Academy read more BAOSA targets infrastructure devt of Alma mater with N1B funds

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19 h. ago UCH, UNIOSUN teaching hospital resident doctors join nationwide strike

FG has disbursed N43.3bn to doctors, ministry claims Resident doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, and the University of Osun Teaching Hospital (UTH) on Saturday joined the nationwide strike as directed by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD). The association had earlier announced it would embark on a nationwide strike on November […]

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20 h. ago MK Nureni Dedicates SWAN Award To Nigerians, Says It Gives Him Hope

Makanjuola Nureni, an Abuja-based football administrator and philanthropist, has been honoured with the Distinguished Service Award by the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in recognition of his exceptional support for journalists and his significant contributions to sports development in Nigeria. The prestigious award was presented during SWAN’s Diamond Jubilee Celebration held in Abuja, commemorating […]

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20 h. ago Dikko, Olopade, Dare Daniel Among Honourees As SWAN Marks 60th ersary

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, the Director General, Honourable Bukola Olopade, former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Honourable Sunday Dare, and the Special Assistant (Media) to the Director General, Mr. Kola Adeyanju, popularly known as Kola Daniel, were among the distinguished personalities honoured at the Sports Writers Association […]

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21 h. ago Gov Eno Tasks Lokpobiri, Ekpo On Indigenous Contents At NCDMB

Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, has expressed appreciation to the two ministers from the state, Ekperikpe Ekpo (Gas Resources) and Senator Heineken Lokpobiri (Oil), for the honour done the State by hosting the National Content Development and Management Board (NCDMB) retreat in the state. Urging the duo to be good ambassadors of Nigeria and […]

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21 h. ago Female student develops mental illness after watching horror film in school

 A family in China sued their daughter’s school after she was diagnosed with acute and transient psychotic disorder, allegedly caused by a horror movie she watched in class, the country’s media reported. The unusual case began two years ago, but was concluded in court a few weeks ago. In October of 2023, because their teacher […]

Culture

21 h. ago HAPAwards 2025: Monica Omorodion Swaida, Peter Lentini, Others Set For Honour In Los Angeles Today

The highly anticipated Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPAwards) 2025 will return to the entertainment capital of the world, today , Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. It promises an unforgettable night of celebration, culture and excellence. This year’s HAPAwards with theme – Driving Global Investment and Cultural integration, will […]

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22 h. ago Youth Council Threatens FUOYE Shutdown Over Allegations Against VC

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Ekiti State Chapter, has vowed to embark on a mass protest at the main campus of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Monday, over allegations of abuse of office against the vice-chancellor, Prof Abayomi Sunday Fasina. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman and General Secretary of […]

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27 h. ago How language instructor won Fulbright Scholarship to teach Yorùbá in US

WHEN passion meets opportunity, remarkable stories unfold. For Johnson Opeyemi Adegbola, a proud native of Ibadan, Oyo State and language educator from the renowned Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, that story began when he won the prestigious US Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) award. This experience took him from the heart of South-Western […]

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38 h. ago Atiku Condemns Arrest Of Niger Varsity Student Over Criticism Of Governor Bago, Demands Release

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the arrest and continued detention of Abubakar Isah Mokwa, a postgraduate student of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL), Niger State, describing it as a “dangerous sign of growing intolerance and repression” in Nigeria. In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Saturday morning, Atiku wrote, […]

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45 h. ago Pharmacy gave me foundation to ask right questions, immunology gives me tools to find answers —Deborah Agbakwuru, US

Deborah Agbakwuru studied and practised pharmacy in Nigeria before relocating to the United States to study immunology for her PhD at the University of Montana. Her research focuses on T cell biology and immune cell communication. In this interview by KINGSLEY ALUMONA, she speaks about her work, life in the US, among other issues. Who […]

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46 h. ago How NECCI Pulse Essay competition masterminds upskilling Nigerian communication students

In the contemporary era, the crucial roles of effective communication and public relations in Africa’s most populous country has become read more How NECCI Pulse Essay competition masterminds upskilling Nigerian communication students

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52 h. ago AFRIFF 2025: Herbert Wigwe Trailblazer Award to honour visionary African talents

Shettima, Gov Mbah, David Oyelowo and Hakeem Muri Okunola to receive awards The Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) returns in 2025 with a renewed commitment to spotlighting African creativity and innovation, this time through the Herbert Wigwe Trailblazer Award, a highlight of the festival dedicated to celebrating outstanding pioneers shaping the future of African […]

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