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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INTRODUCES N365 MILLION ANNUAL PRIZE FOR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC RESEARCH

The Federal Government has introduced an annual 365 million Naira prize to reward students and researchers for outstanding academic work, research and innovation in tertiary institutions across the country. The programme also includes a 30 million Naira prize for Medicine and Medical Innovation, named after the late Nigerian doctor, STELLA ADADEVOH , who helped stop the spread of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Nigeria. The Tertiary Institutions National Laureate Prize will recognise outstanding research projects by undergraduates, Master’s students and […]

todayAugust 27, 2026

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES ONE BILLION DOLLAR HOPE PROGRAMME TO EMPOWER VULNERABLE NIGERIANS

The Federal Government has launched a one billion dollar social protection programme aimed at helping vulnerable Nigerians move from temporary assistance to sustainable economic independence. The Household Prosperity and Empowerment Social Protection Project, HOPE-SP, was launched yesterday at the State House Banquet Hall in Abuja by Nigeria First Lady, OLUREMI TINUBU. Speaking at the event, the First Lady said the programme would provide support aimed at improving the livelihoods of vulnerable individuals, families and communities across the country. Four other […]

todayAugust 27, 2026

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Entertainment

OBI CUBANA GIFTS PASTOR JERRYEZE MANSION AS BIRTHDAYPRESENT

Businessman OBI CUBANA has presented popular pastor JERRY EZE with a mansion as a birthday gift, sparking widespread reactions on social media. In a video today, CUBANA was seen presenting the property to the founder of Streams of Joy International and convener of New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations. CUBANA said he decided to celebrate EZE because the pastor had consistently supported him and others through his intercessory prayers. The gesture has attracted mixed reactions on X, with some users […]

todayAugust 24, 2026

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Entertainment

SEYI VIBEZ DELETES POSTS ABOUT HILDA BACI AFTER LEGAL THREAT

Nigerian street-pop musician SEYI VIBEZ has deleted his negative posts about celebrity chef HILDA BACI, hours after she threatened to take legal action against him. The move came shortly after BACI published a warning letter addressed to the artiste. BACI issued the warning after SEYI VIBEZ dragged her into his dispute with Dapper Music over alleged missing catalogue funds amounting to 1 billion naira. In the letter, the chef threatened to take legal action against SEYI if he failed to […]

todayAugust 21, 2026

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Football

PREMIER LEAGUE REFEREES TO PENALISE DELIBERATE HOLDING AND GRAPPLING

Premier League referees will adopt a stricter approach to holding and grappling during set pieces this season, with officials instructed to punish deliberate actions, despite no changes to the laws of the game. Referees across the Premier League, English Football League and Women’s Super League have been told to act more decisively against “non-footballing holding actions”, particularly when players use both arms to restrain opponents, repeatedly grab them or pull their shirts. Premier League referees’ chief HOWARD WEBB said officials […]

todayAugust 21, 2026

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National

ROCHAS OKOROCHA SUES INEC, APC AND UZODINMA OVER 2027 IMO WEST SENATE SEAT

Former Imo State Governor and lawmaker representing Imo West, ROCHAS OKOROCHA, has instituted a suit against the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Governor HOPE UZODINMA over the publication of UZODINMA’s name as the APC candidate for the 2027 Imo West Senatorial election. OKOROCHA, through his lawyer, O.J. ABOJE, filed the suit, asking the Federal High Court to determine the validity of INEC’s publication of UZODINMA as the winner of the APC senatorial primary. In […]

todayAugust 21, 2026

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News

IGP DISU WARNS NIGERIAN YOUTHS AGAINST POLITICAL VIOLENCE AHEAD OF 2027 ELECTIONS

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Inspector General of Police, OLATUNJI DISU, has urged Nigerian youths not to allow themselves to be used by politicians as tools for misinformation, hate or digital intimidation to advance political ambitions. The IGP gave the charge at the opening of the National Youth Leadership and Security Dialogue, organised by the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja, where he urged the youth to participate actively, peacefully and lawfully in elections and protect their future. DISU […]

todayAugust 21, 2026

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Economy

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT UNVEILS 11 MAJOR ECONOMIC REFORMS AND PROMISES RESULTS

The Federal Government has outlined 11 major economic and financial reforms implemented between May 2023 and December 2025 to tackle structural challenges and establish the basis for sustainable economic growth. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, TAIWO OYEDELE, disclosed the reforms during a media briefing on the government’s Reform Scorecard. According to the government, the reforms span fiscal policy, taxation, foreign exchange, education, infrastructure, labour, energy and capital markets, with the objectives of strengthening public finances, […]

todayAugust 21, 2026

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Entertainment

FALZ OPENS UP ON WHY HE LEFT ACTIVE LEGAL PRACTICE

Popular Nigerian rapper and actor FALZ has explained that he quit active legal practice due to the growing demands of his career in the music industry. The entertainer, who was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2012, said it became increasingly difficult to combine the legal profession with entertainment as his popularity continued to rise. Speaking during a recent interview, FALZ recounted an experience in court where a judge recognised him for his activities outside the legal profession. He said […]

todayAugust 21, 2026

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