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NGO seeks school re-entry pathways for married girls, young mothers
Dr Iziaq Salako, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare
FG inaugurates cancer support fund, approves N50m for patients
FG to establish GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs
Stakeholders seek stronger inclusive education for children with intellectual disabilities
Nigerian Legion @62: Matawalle solicits support for veterans
Nigerians in S/Africa seek FG’s intervention ahead June 30 anti-immigrant deadline
MCO tasks new staff on integrity, professionalism
UNICEF targets 4 Kaduna LGAs with climate-resilient schools, health facilities
Stakeholders move to end ethnic stereotyping in security, media reporting
NDLEA arrests 80,000 suspects, secures 15,000 convictions in 65 months

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NGO seeks school re-entry pathways for married girls, young mothers

Folasade Akpan – June 17, 2026
By Justina Auta An NGO, Participatory Communication for Gender Development Initiative (PAGED Initiative), has called for the creation of gender-responsive...
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Health

FG inaugurates cancer support fund, approves N50m for patients

Folasade Akpan – June 17, 2026
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government on Wednesday inaugurated the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Fund for cancer patients and...
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Health Gender

FG to establish GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs

Folasade Akpan – June 17, 2026
By Hafsah Tilde/Mercy Sawok The Federal Government says it will establish dedicated safe spaces in all 774 Local Government Areas...
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Health

Stakeholders seek stronger inclusive education for children with intellectual disabilities

Folasade Akpan – June 17, 2026
By Safia Abdulrahman Stakeholders in the disability space have called for stronger implementation of inclusive education policies and greater government...
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Defence/Security

Nigerian Legion @62: Matawalle solicits support for veterans

Isaac aregbesola – June 17, 2026
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has commended the Nigerian Legion for its unwavering commitment to the welfare...
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Governor of Enugu State, Peter Mbah

Enugu’s path to self-reliance through security-led development

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: June 17, 2026
In: Features

Ebonyi delivering tangible results amid rising federal allocation

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: June 15, 2026

Tinubu’s reforms: Rewriting Nigeria’s trajectory

By: Muhyideen Jimoh
On: June 15, 2026

In Ebonyi, Tinubu’s Infrastructure Vision Paving Path to National Renewal

By: Ismail Abdulaziz
On: June 14, 2026

Silent battles: Nigerian families and heavy burden of sickle cell

By: Folasade Akpan
On: June 12, 2026

Politics and Governance

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Oshiomhole denies forged signatures claim in Natasha’s suspension case

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: June 17, 2026
In: Politics

Audit Report: Senate clears Customs of N62.2bn under-remittance query

By: Tosin Kolade
On: June 17, 2026
In: Politics
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Candidates sign indemnity forms as NDC moves to prevent defections after election

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: June 17, 2026
In: Politics

FG unveils fertiliser support for 128,930 smallholder farmers

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: June 16, 2026
In: Politics

Edo govt. demolishes building used by suspected ritualist, seal another

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: June 16, 2026
In: Politics

Adebayo opposes deregistration of political parties, backs legal redress

By: Tosin Kolade
On: June 16, 2026
In: Politics

Stop scoring political points with insecurity, Oluwo tells politicians

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: June 16, 2026
In: Politics
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Business and Economy

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Minister links de-risking tools to advancing Nigeria’s climate efforts

By: Tosin Kolade
On: June 16, 2026
In: Economy/Business

FG distributes 11,720 bags of fertilizer to FCT farmers  

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: June 16, 2026
In: Agriculture

ACAMB kicks off 30th anniversary celebration with tree planting

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 16, 2026
In: Economy/Business

FG, World Bank intensify efforts to strengthen public procurement system

By: Tosin Kolade
On: June 15, 2026
In: Economy/Business

FG targets investors for healthcare power infrastructure

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: June 15, 2026
In: Oil & Gas

FG inaugurates technical working group on agricultural standards

By: Nefisetu Yakubu
On: June 15, 2026
In: Agriculture

LPG Price Surge: retailers want producers to prioritise local market

By: Abdulrahman Kadiri
On: June 15, 2026
In: Economy/Business

Judiciary, Crime and Security

Nigerian Legion @62: Matawalle solicits support for veterans

By: isaac aregbesola
On: June 17, 2026
In: Defence/Security

Stakeholders move to end ethnic stereotyping in security, media reporting

By: isaac aregbesola
On: June 17, 2026
In: Defence/Security

NDLEA arrests 80,000 suspects, secures 15,000 convictions in 65 months

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 17, 2026
In: Defence/Security

Judges Quarters: We’re fortifying vital pillar of our democracy – Tinubu 

By: Philip Daniel Yatai
On: June 17, 2026
In: Judiciary

Alleged N35m fraud: Non-availability of bank statement stalls ex-SDP chairman’s trial

By: Tosin Kolade
On: June 17, 2026
In: Judiciary

Court remands man for allegedly stabbing his older brother

By: Lydia Beshel
On: June 17, 2026
In: Judiciary

Breach: Kogi varsity imposes new security measures

By: Lydia Beshel
On: June 17, 2026
In: Defence/Security

Science & Tech

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GBB launches digital empowerment scheme for IDPs

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: June 17, 2026
In: Science & Tech

Nigeria’s Rabiu emerges UN-COPUOS 2nd Vice Chair

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: June 16, 2026
In: Science & Tech

Galaxy Backbone seeks greater Nigerian influence in shaping future technologies

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: June 15, 2026
In: General News, Science & Tech

Digital alphanumeric postcode initiative “ll enhance national security, public safety – ONSA

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: June 15, 2026
In: Science & Tech

I’m not evading authorities, ex minister Nnaji says

By: Ndubisi Ijeoma
On: June 15, 2026
In: Science & Tech

Foundation urges students to embrace AI, build positive digital footprints

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 12, 2026
In: Science & Tech

Scientific discoveries impactful, only when translated to consumable products, services — NIFST

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 9, 2026
In: Science & Tech

Unijos congratulates Prof. Joash Amupitan, over nomination as INEC Chairman. Read more..

Health and Environment

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NGO seeks school re-entry pathways for married girls, young mothers

By: Folasade Akpan
On: June 17, 2026
In: Health
Dr Iziaq Salako, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare

FG inaugurates cancer support fund, approves N50m for patients

By: Folasade Akpan
On: June 17, 2026
In: Health

FG to establish GBV safe spaces in all 774 LGAs

By: Folasade Akpan
On: June 17, 2026
In: Health, Gender

Stakeholders seek stronger inclusive education for children with intellectual disabilities

By: Folasade Akpan
On: June 17, 2026
In: Health

UNICEF targets 4 Kaduna LGAs with climate-resilient schools, health facilities

By: Folasade Akpan
On: June 17, 2026
In: Health

Day of African Child: Stakeholders want SARMAAN prioritised for child survival

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: June 17, 2026
In: Health

Kano govt inaugurates committee to probe alleged diversion of RUTF

By: Folasade Akpan
On: June 16, 2026
In: Health

Sports and Entertainments

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Messi equals World Cup Goal-scoring record with hat-trick against Algeria

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 17, 2026
In: Sports

Commonwealth Fencing Championships: Nigeria unveils logo, mascot

By: Folashade Adeniran
On: June 17, 2026
In: Sports

Interior designers seek stronger collaboration, technology adoption at Abuja summit

By: Joshua Olomu
On: June 17, 2026
In: Entertainment
Captain Michael Chidi (MC) Ukaegbu, Captain of Bonny Island Golf Club (BIGC) tees off during a 50th Birthday/Inaugural Golf Tournament organised his honour at the BIGC in Bonny, Rivers State.(PhotoCredit:NAN)

Oyelahan, Saleh, Ahube Shine at Captain Ukaegbu’s Inaugural Golf Tournament

By: Afonne Emmanuel
On: June 16, 2026
In: Sports

Cape Verde hold European champions Spain to 0-0 draw

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 16, 2026
In: Sports

World Cup: Germany hammer Curacao 7-1 in Group E clash

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 14, 2026
In: Sports

NASCO/ITF J30: Ogunjobi, Cui win back-to-back singles title

By: Magdalene Ukuedojor
On: June 14, 2026
In: Sports

Foreign and International Relations

Nigerians in S/Africa seek FG’s intervention ahead June 30 anti-immigrant deadline

By: Mark Longyen
On: June 17, 2026

NIIA trains Customs officers, emphasises trade intelligence

RFLD Convenes High-Level Afrofeminist Consultation on Women Human Rights Defenders in West Africa

W/Africa’s electricity inadequacy contrasts with bloc’s vast natural resources — ECOWAS

Stranded Nigerians seek FG’s repatriation intervention

WHO, Brazil urge world leaders to finalise Pandemic Agreement

ECOWAS Parliament seeks renewable energy investment for W/Africa’s economic devt.

ECOWAS MPs convene meeting on regional energy, electricity in Dakar

Ivory Coast loses 200,000 hectares of forest annually – Official

Education, Culture and Tourism

NUC approves engineering, management programmes for Margaret Lawrence Varsity

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: June 17, 2026
In: Education

2026 UTME original result slips ready for printing, says JAMB

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: June 17, 2026
In: Education

Day of African Child: School advocates improved hygiene among children

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: June 17, 2026
In: Education

FG conducts pilot CBT for technical colleges admission

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: June 15, 2026
In: Education

UBEC inaugurates 100 digital champions to drive education reform

By: Funmilayo Adeyemi
On: June 15, 2026
In: Education

OAU wins 2026 university duel competition, participants receive N4m, scholarships

By: Tosin Kolade
On: June 14, 2026
In: Education

My preparation, performance, aspiration – Ugwuede, KCL 2026 UTME highest scorer 

By: Vivian Ihechu
On: June 14, 2026
In: Education
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