Fund university research for national development, Caleb VC tells FG, States govt
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Vice-Chancellor of Caleb University, Imota, Professor Olalekan Asikhia, has called on the Federal and State governments to prioritise funding for research in Nigerian universities, warning that the country risks missing out on solutions to its pressing challenges if research continues to be neglected. Asikhia also urged the government to establish […]
Suspected kidnappers and killers of Edo doctor arrested
Two suspected kidnappers, alleged to have abducted a doctor, Abu Ibrahim, and his brother, Abu Tahir—whom they reportedly killed—have been arrested at Edo State University Teaching Hospital, Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area.
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Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] How 3 southern senators scuttled real-time e-transmission of election results — Sources
Another headline features movements in key macroeconomic indicators released by the Federal Government, which contrast sharply with recent financial reports from Nigeria’s manufacturing sector showing that substantial pressures remain.
Shehu Bamidele officially receives Guinness World Record for longest 8-ball pool marathon
Shehu Bamidele was officially presented with his Guinness World Record for the longest marathon playing 8-ball pool at a special ceremony in Lagos, on Friday 6th of February, 2026
NGX sustains positive trend as investors gain N4trn in 5 days
By Peter Egwuatu The stock market sustained a positive trend Week on Week, W/W, as investors gained over N4.08 trillion in 5 trading days last week. Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, market capitalisation, which represents the total value of listed equities, rose to N110.234 trillion from N106.153 trillion in the penultimate week. Similarly, another stock […]
LIFE-ND Project commended as panacea to youth unemployment
AN agribusiness firm, Sweer Global Farms, Monday, hailed the impact made by the Federal Government, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, and International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, funded project tagged Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises in the Niger Delta, LIFE-ND, Project.
