President Bola Tinubu has admitted that the 2026 Democracy Day celebrations were overshadowed by the continued captivity of schoolchildren abducted in Oyo and Borno states, […]
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TETFund Approves N7.5bn Research Grants for 174 Projects Across Nigerian Institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has approved 174 research grants worth N7.5 billion under the 2025 National Research Fund (NRF) cycle, in a move […]
NDLEA Destroys ₦2.8bn Worth of Seized Drugs in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed illicit drugs and psychotropic substances worth an estimated ₦2.8 billion in Edo State as part of […]
Argentina Stay Top of FIFA Rankings as Nigeria Holds 26th Position
World champions Argentina have retained their place as the number one team in the latest FIFA world rankings released on Thursday, further cementing their status […]
Reps Approve State Police Bill as 289 Lawmakers Vote in Favour
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the State Police Bill, a major step towards decentralising Nigeria’s policing system and allowing states to establish their […]
NELFUND Disburses Over N206bn to Students, Institutions in Two Years — Board Member
A member of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), Umar Faruk-Lawal, has said the Federal Government’s student loan programme is helping […]
Democracy Remains Nigeria’s Best Path to Unity and Progress – Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has described democracy as the most suitable system of government for Nigeria, saying it remains the strongest platform for managing […]
Senate Orders Crackdown on Bandits Using TikTok to Flaunt Wealth and Criminal Activities
The Senate has directed security agencies to intensify efforts to track and arrest bandits and terrorists who openly display their activities and proceeds of crime […]
Naira depreciates to N1,400/$ in parallel market
The Nigerian naira recorded mixed performance against the United States dollar on Wednesday, appreciating in the parallel market while posting a slight decline in the […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 11, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded relatively stable against the United States dollar on Thursday, June 11, 2026, in both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets, […]