Politics

Araghchi: Iran’s system holds despite targeted leaders

Iran’s foreign minister is pushing back after the killings of top officials.

INTERPOL: 45,000 Malicious IP Addresses Taken Down in International Cyber Operation

• Scores of countries, including Nigeria participate, 94 arrested Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja An international cybercrime operation targeting phishing, malware and ransomware has seen the INTERPOL take down more than

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Adherence to Rules of Engagement Supports Intelligence-driven Operations, Declares COAS

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has urged military commanders to strictly adhere to international humanitarian law, rules of engagement, and established

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Odu’a Investment Completes Strategic Minority Stake Acquisition in FCMB Pensions

Sunday Okobi Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL) has announced the completion of its acquisition of a 10 per cent minority equity stake in the issued share capital of FCMB Pensions

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GMI: UK State Visit Triumph for Common Man, Praises Tinubu’s Historic Outing

Folalumi Alaran in Abuja The Grassroots Mobilization Initiative (GMI), has joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating and commending President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his historic state visit to the United

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Independent Nigeria•3/18/2026

May&Baker Women Lead Menstrual Health Drive In Lagos Schools To Mark IWD

LAGOS – The female staff of May & Baker Nigeria Plc have marked International Women’s Day (IWD) with a call for stronger menstrual health education and mentorship for adolescent…

Yemco School Building Collapse Raises Fresh Concerns Over Structural Safety, Sparks Call for Early Warning Systems

Bennett Oghifo The recent collapse of a school building in Ogba, within the Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, has reignited concerns over structural safety and the

Olafenwa: Ronik Polytechnic Emerging as Legacy of Technical Education Dedicated to National Devt

Oluchi Chibuzor The acting Rector, Ronik Polytechnic, Lagos, Dr Abiodun Olafenwa, has said that the institution is emerging as a legacy of technical education dedicated to national development. Speaking at

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FCFMT Matriculates 1,200 Students, Awaits NIMASA/IMO COC’s Approval

Oluchi Chibuzor As Nigeria continues to build its fisheries and blue economy workforce, the Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology (FCFMT) has matriculated 1,200 students. This, the college said,

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Guiding AI Use to Protect Quality Learning

In this report, experts say that universities must prioritise critical thinking and ethics alongside technical skills. With better teacher training and digital literacy, they argue that AI can strengthen learning

RUDN University Trains 2,000 Nigerian Specialists in Media, Research, Pedagogy

Funmi Ogundare About 2,000 Nigerian media professionals, academics and young scholars have benefited from advanced training programmes organised in 2026 by the Centre for Continuing Professional Education at the Faculty

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EKSU’s 102nd Inaugural Lecture Seeks Urgent Push for Science-driven Water Education, Ecosystem Protection

Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Ekiti State University’s 102nd inaugural lecturer, a Professor of Ecology and Environmental Biology, Josephine Edward, has called for the integration of scientific knowledge into policy,