The Federal Government has reintroduced Nigerian History as a compulsory subject in the basic education curriculum to strengthen national identity, unity, patriotism, and responsible citizenship. This was announced in a statement by the Federal Ministry of Education, stating that Nigerian pupils will study History continuously from Primary one to JSS three, while SSS one to […]
Nigeria’s Ezekiel Nathaniel has advanced into the final of men’s four hundred metres hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Championships. Nathaniel stormed to victory in the second semi-final with a time of forty-seven. four seconds. The twenty-two-year-old is the first Nigerian to make it to the final of the event at the World Championships since […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to stimulating productivity, deepening financial inclusion, and ensuring monetary and price stability as part of its effort to strengthen the nation’s economy. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, gave the assurance while declaring at an event in Kano State. He noted that within the last two years, […]
Away from Oyo state, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has outlined Lagos State’s thirty-year plan while addressing diplomats and dignitaries at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs in Lagos. He said the plan rests on four pillars, which include a thriving economy, modern infrastructure, a human-centric city that attracts global talent, and effective governance. Sanwo-Olu […]
The polytechnic Ibadan management paid a courtesy visit to the Olubadan designate, Oba Rasheed Ladoja, at his residence. The chairman of the council, Olarenwaju Nasa, while speaking, said that the institution at large is proud of the Olubadan designate, stressing his act of discipline, transparency, and high respect for the Yoruba culture. Responding, Oba Rasheed […]
The President of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Baba Othman, has revealed that the association is working with the Minister of Livestock and the Minister of Education to resolve the growing issue of cattle movement within urban areas. In a recent interview, Othman explained that the ministers have directed the establishment […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised concerns that the surge in cybercrime is contributing to stricter visa regulations for Nigerians abroad. EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, stated that fraudulent activities not only jeopardize the future of those involved but also damage Nigeria’s global reputation, leading to tougher travel conditions for law-abiding citizens. Olukoyede, […]
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the two thousand and twenty-five Senior School Certificate Examination. NECO Registrar, Professor Ibrahim Wushishi, announced the release of the results at a press conference in Minna, Niger State, noting that out of over one million candidates who sat for the June and July exercise, only eight hundred and […]
The Federal Government has announced fresh commitments to major water supply, sanitation, irrigation, and hydropower projects across the country as part of efforts to accelerate progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG-6), which seeks universal access to clean water and sanitation. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Terlumun Utsev, made the declaration […]
Meanwhile, the United States government has imposed new sanctions to counter the destabilizing activities of Iran and its accomplices in Asia and the Middle East. The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated an illicit financial network of two Iranian facilitators, as well as individuals and entities based in Hong Kong and […]