4 h. ago Alaafin Advocates Inclusion Of Traditional Rulers, Native Intelligence In Terrorism Fight

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, has called for urgent integration of traditional institutions and native intelligence into the country’s national counter-terrorism strategy to address the country’s complex security challenges. Oba Owoade stressed that unless and until development challenges were seriously addressed via a genuinely people-oriented development strategy, enduring security is likely to […]

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7 h. ago BREAKING: Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi is dead

Prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, has passed away. His death was confirmed by his son and former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-islamic-scholar-sheikh-dahiru-usman-bauchi-is-dead/

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12 h. ago Southern Traditional Rulers Pass Vote Of Confidence In Tinubu

Amid worsening insecurity problems in different parts of the country, the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council has passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu. The permanent chairman of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, disclosed this yesterday after the council’s meeting at the private residence […]

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24 h. ago Insecurity: Southern Governors Meet In Ogun, Renew Call For State Police

Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, hosted the 17 Southern States’ Governors to a meeting as part of the strategies to deliberate on matters of shared regional interest, as well as strengthen collaborations between political and traditional leadership. The meeting, which is currently holding at his private residence in Iperu Remo, in the […]

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44 h. ago FG introduces virtual lessons for primary, secondary schools

tackles teacher shortage, boosts digital learning The Federal Ministry of Education has launched the nationwide rollout of the Inspire Live(s)! read more FG introduces virtual lessons for primary, secondary schools

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67 h. ago We’re committed to make Nigeria’s tertiary institutions solution

The assurance was given on Monday in Lagos by both the chairman of the Board of Trustees of TETFUND, Rt. Hon. Aminu Masari and the Executive Secretary of the Fund, Mr Sunday Echono, at the 2025 national stakeholders' Town-Hall meeting with the representatives of tertiary institutions, including the staff unions, civil society groups, traditional rulers, community leaders, legislators, policymakers, development partners, as well as the media in attendance.

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4 d. ago NRI deepens confidence in natural wellness, nurtures creativity

Nature’s Renaissance International (NRI) is set to launch its creativity challenge, a nationwide digital contest aimed at rewarding creativity and read more NRI deepens confidence in natural wellness, nurtures creativity

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4 d. ago Malta Guinness ignites social media frenzy with ‘Real in Every Way’ authenticity campaign

Malta Guinness has set social media buzzing with the launch of its newest movement, “Real in Every Way,” a nationwide read more Malta Guinness ignites social media frenzy with ‘Real in Every Way’ authenticity campaign

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5 d. ago S’West Govs, Senators, Traditional Rulers Move To Tackle Insecurity

Governors of the South-West region, senators, traditional rulers and other stakeholders have outlined a comprehensive strategy to tackle the worsening insecurity challenges in the country. The measures were unveiled at the South-West Zonal National Security Summit, convened by the Senate in partnership with the Lagos State government. The summit is one of six being held […]

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6 d. ago Reno Omokri Accuses Obi Of Fueling Terrorism, Genocide Campaign Against Nigeria

A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has alleged that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is directly or indirectly linked to what he described as coordinated rise in terror attacks and anti-Nigeria narratives following Obi’s recent three-day trip to Washington D.C. In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Friday, Omokri said the […]

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6 d. ago Nigeria moves to close skills gap with maiden engineering olympiad

Nigeria is seeking to boost innovation with the launch of its maiden Nigerian Engineering Olympiad (NEO), a nationwide competition designed read more Nigeria moves to close skills gap with maiden engineering olympiad

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6 d. ago Voting Peter Obi in 2027 equals to presidential pardon for Kanu— Reno Omokri

A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has warned Nigerians against voting for presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election, saying doing so would...

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7 d. ago Federal Govt, Group Push For Stronger Child Protection Measures

The federal government and Save the Children International have renewed calls for stronger protection of children’s rights, improved access to education, and intensified efforts to eliminate child marriage across the country. The advocacy was reinforced in Abuja at the 7th National Children’s Parliament and the launch of the State of Nigerian Girl Report II (2025), […]

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7 d. ago Google launches AI skilling blueprint to revolutionise Africa’s digital economy

Google has launched the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa, a comprehensive policy roadmap designed to help governments cultivate robust national read more Google launches AI skilling blueprint to revolutionise Africa’s digital economy

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9 d. ago ‘He Was A Rare Media Icon’, Garba Shehu Mourns Veteran Journalist Dan Agbese

Former Presidential Media Aide, Garba Shehu, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran journalist and Newswatch co-founder, Dan Agbese, describing his death as a major loss to the Nigerian media landscape. In a statement issued to journalists on Monday in Abuja, Shehu said the nation has lost “one of its brightest names,” noting […]

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1 week ago Architects, students launch national design contest to honour professional

Architects in Nigeria, under the aegis of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA), Ife Architecture Students’ Association (IFASA), Obafemi Awolowo read more Architects, students launch national design contest to honour professional

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1 week ago ‘Don’t Allow International Politics Divide You’, Gbajabiamila Tells Religious, Political Leaders

The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has enjoined political office holders and traditional rulers not to allow religion by international politics divide the country. Gbajabiamila stated this at the opening of a 3-day conference for religious, political and traditional leaders themed: Strengthening Peaceful Co-existence among Monarchs, Religious and Political Leaders, organised […]

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1 week ago Police Detain APC Chieftain Over Accusations Against Senate On Stalled Confirmation Of NERC Chair Nominee

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested and detained Alwan Hassan, a former presidential aide and convener of the Grassroots Initiative Concept, days after he publicly alleged that top Senate officials were blocking the legislative confirmation of Abdullahi Garba Ramat as chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Hassan, a member of the ruling […]

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1 week ago Nigeria’s Biggest Firms Generate N90trn As Oil, Banks Dominate New Megacorp Index

Nigeria’s most prominent companies raked in more than N90 trillion in combined revenues, offering the clearest picture yet of the nation’s productive power, according to the newly launched Nigeria Megacorp Index (NMX-100). This is according to the independent ranking, unveiled by Nairametrics, which also exposed the overwhelming dominance of the oil, gas and financial services […]

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1 week ago 2027: Utomi, Bugaje, Falana, others to lead new movement for credible elections in Nigeria

A new citizens-led platform, the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE), has been launched following the National Political Summit held on 11 November 2025 in Abuja, where leading political actors and civil society figures, including Pat Utomi, Usman Bugaje, Femi Falana, Oby Ezekwesili, Ayuba Wabba, Nkoyo Toyo, Bilikisu Magoro, Ankio Briggs, Ene Obi, and San Turaki, […]

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