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Two teenagers drown while swimming in Kano stream

On October 9, 2025, two teenagers, Habu Sani and Haruna Isah, both 15 years old, drowned while swimming in a stream at Hayin Yawa Gada in the Tudun Wada...

Expert blames poor education standards on undervaluing teachers

Several experts and studies point to the undervaluing of teachers as a core reason for the poor standards...

Retailers blame supply challenges for cooking gas scarcity, price hike

In Nigeria, cooking gas retailers are attributing the recent scarcity and hike in prices to broader supply chain...

Nigeria targets 106 million children for vaccination

Nigeria has launched one of the largest integrated vaccination campaigns in its history, aiming to protect approximately 106...

N’Central APC hails Tinubu for appointing Amupitan as INEC chair

Tensions surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict continue to be a major source of political debate and division, with some...

Terrorism: Retired Generals back calls for state of emergency

Based on recent statements, some retired senior military officers in Nigeria have backed calls for a state of emergency to address the ongoing terrorism...

NNPCL eyes 1.8m barrels daily output — Ojulari

Yes, Engineer Bashir Bayo Ojulari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has stated that Nigeria's oil...

2027: APC will take over Abia, Kalu vows

While it's a common phrase in Nigerian politics, there doesn't appear to be a recent statement from Orji Uzor Kalu where he "vows" the...

[UPDATED] JUST IN: French PM Lecornu resigns hours after unveiling cabinet

In a stunning development that underscores the deep political instability in France, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has resigned just hours after unveiling his new...

Secondary school certificate enough for political office – Shehu Sani

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said that all a politician needs to contest elections or secure a political appointment in the country...

Egypt’s president backs Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has praised the Gaza ceasefire plan proposed by the United States, calling it the "right path to lasting peace."1...