Nigerian Government Considers Raising Tertiary Institution Entry Age to 18


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The Nigerian Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, is contemplating setting the minimum entry age into tertiary institutions at 18 years to foster maturity and enhance academic performance. This announcement came from…

Nigeria Holds Dialogue On State Policing


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The Nigerian government says it is developing strategies that will help address the challenges confronting the nation, especially those bordering on the security of lives and property. President Bola Tinubu revealed this while declaring…

Nigerian Army Decimates Terrorists, Recovers Arms in Borno, Nasarawa Operations


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Troops of the Nigerian Army have obliterated terrorists and recovered firearms in successfully conducted 'clearance, cordon and search' operations in Borno and Nasarawa states. The troops, in collaboration with hybrid Force, carried out…

Nigeria’s Currency Will Further Appreciate – VP Shettima


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Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism about the performance of Nigeria’s currency, the Naira, at the forex market, saying it will appreciate more as the dollar continues to crash. He says President Bola Tinubu had to end…

Chess-a-thon: President Tinubu Applauds Nigerian Chess Champion Tunde Onakoya


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Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated Mr. Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian Chess Champion and founder of Chess in Slums Africa for the rare feat of setting a new world chess record. The President said in a congratulatory…

NiDCOM, FMBN Harmonise Partnership on Diaspora Mortgage


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The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) have assured Nigerians in the Diaspora that the diaspora mortgage scheme will become operational in the next three months. This assurance was…

Kenya Mourns: Nigerian Defence Chief Expresses Condolences Over Tragic Crash


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The Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has commiserated with the government and people of the Republic of Kenya over the unfortunate death of the Kenya Chief of the Defence Forces, General Francis Ogolla. The CDS,…

Adamawa State Receives World Bank Grant for School Expansion


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A World Bank-assisted program, Global Partnership for Education (GPE), in collaboration with the Adamawa State Government, has disbursed a grant of N296 million to facilitate the expansion of eight primary schools within Adamawa State.…

Nigeria Boosts Airport Security with Electronic Gates Implementation


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The Nigerian Government has made a significant step towards enhancing national security by implementing electronic gates across all international airports. As stated by Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, this measure…

Nigeria Unveils 2022 Child And Forced Labour Survey Reports


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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), alongside the International Labour Organization (ILO) and other partners, has unveiled the Nigeria Child and Forced Labour Survey Reports 2022. The reports aim to provide insights into the…