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The Nigerian Army has announced a rescheduling of its 89 Regular Recruit Intake (89RRI) exercise for shortlisted candidates. Initially slated for June 2 to June 16, 2025, the recruitment exercise will now take place from June 8 to June 21, 2025, as confirmed by an official statement from the Nigerian Army’s verified X handle, @HQNigerianArmy,…
The Epe Kingdom in Lagos State mourns the loss of its revered monarch, His Royal Majesty Oba Shefiu Olatunji Adewale, the Olu of Epe, who passed away in the early hours of Saturday, May 31, 2025. The 86-year-old traditional ruler, known for his wisdom, leadership, and unwavering dedication to the development of his people, leaves…
President Bola Tinubu is set to commission the completed portion of Phase I, Section I of the ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway today at kilometer 8 in the Jakande Estate area of Lagos State. This 30-kilometer stretch marks a significant milestone in the 750-kilometer project, a cornerstone of the Tinubu administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today commission 11 completed road projects spanning various regions of the country, while also flagging off several new initiatives under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The centerpiece of today’s events is the inauguration of the first 30-kilometer section of the ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, a transformative project poised to reshape Nigeria’s…
Katsina State Government has ordered the immediate closure of 22 private health training institutions across the state. This action, announced following a meticulous evaluation process, underscores the government’s commitment to ensuring that healthcare education meets rigorous academic and professional standards. The closure, which has sparked widespread discussion, aims to protect students, improve healthcare delivery, and…
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa has left the Nigerian national team’s training camp in London, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the squad as they prepare for the 2025 Unity Cup final. The departure, confirmed on Thursday, May 29, 2025, comes just days after Nigeria’s hard-fought 2-1 victory over arch-rivals Ghana in the semi-finals of…
Real Madrid have officially announced the signing of England international and Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold on a six-year contract, marking one of the most high-profile transfers of the 2025 summer window. The 26-year-old right-back, widely regarded as one of the world’s premier playmakers from the defensive line, leaves his boyhood club after a storied career…
A catastrophic flood has struck the quiet communities of Tiffin Maza and Anguwan Hausawa in Mokwa Local Government Area, Niger State, leaving a trail of destruction and heartbreak. In a tragic turn of events, 12 members of a single family perished in the deluge that swept through the region on May 28, 2025, following hours…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Upstream Petroleum Operations Cost Efficiency Incentives Order (2025), a landmark Executive Order designed to slash project costs, attract both domestic and foreign investment, and secure higher government revenues. Announced today, this transformative policy is poised to reposition Nigeria as a competitive player in the global oil and gas…
In a prestigious acknowledgment of their transformative contributions to African society, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and Temilade Openiyi, globally celebrated as Tems, have been named among the 2025 “100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa.” This distinguished recognition, announced during a high-profile news conference in Abuja, Nigeria, celebrates individuals…
