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The Federal Government has approved a total grant of N4.2 billion to fund 158 research projects across Nigerian universities under the 2024 TETFund National Research Fund Grant Cycle. The projects were selected after a competitive process involving 6,944 concept note submissions from researchers…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has dismissed widespread social media reports alleging that the results of certain schools have been cancelled. The Council urged the public to disregard the claims, describing them as false and misleading. Speaking with the News Agency of…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025 into law, marking a major step toward strengthening the country's financial sector. The announcement was made in a statement on Tuesday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,…

Saint Lucia has conferred its highest national honour, Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL), on President Bola Tinubu, in recognition of his efforts to strengthen the historical and cultural bonds between Africa and the Caribbean. The formal investiture was performed…

The Federal Government has called on the international community to rebalance global financial systems to better capture the economic realities and development needs of countries like Nigeria and other emerging economies. Speaking at the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in…

President Bola Tinubu will, on Thursday, sign into law four key tax reform bills aimed at overhauling Nigeria's fiscal and revenue structure. The Presidency confirmed the development in a statement issued on Wednesday evening by the Special Adviser to the President on Information…

Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, has pledged his full support for President Bola Tinubu’s decisions concerning the 2027 general elections, including any consideration of him as running mate. Barau made this known on Wednesday during a press briefing in Abuja, where he addressed…

The Federal Government has emphasized the need for the civil service to take the lead in addressing 21st-century challenges facing public administration. This was the charge from the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Walson-Jack, during her opening address at the…

A joint assessment team from the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Universities Commission (NUC) has identified critical infrastructure and resources needed for the successful launch of the newly approved Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin-Ekiti. This was revealed…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended Umar Ajiya Isa, a former Chief Financial Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, in connection with a massive financial scandal. The arrest is tied to an ongoing investigation into the alleged…