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US inducts Lagbaja into war college
https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria/national/us-inducts-lagbaja-into-war-college/
Published: November 18, 2025 18:18
The United States Army War College has posthumously inducted Nigeria’s late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, into its International Hall of Fame. The induction was announced on Monday at the opening of the Association of the…
Don’t hide behind old sentiments to fight Gov Diri, aide tells detractors
Published: November 18, 2025 18:04
Technical Adviser to the Bayelsa State Governor on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Wisdom Ikuli, has taken a swipe at persons he alleged were hiding behind old sentiments to fight the state governor, Senator Douye Diri. He said one thing The post Don’t hide…
Group’s anti-malaria project to reduce breeding of female Anopheles mosquitoes
Published: November 18, 2025 17:43
As part of efforts against malaria, Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria is set to launch a groundbreaking malaria attenuation project, Research to Curb Female Anopheles Mosquito Breeding. The post Group’s anti-malaria project to reduce breeding of female…
Reps probe alleged diversion of CBN’s ₦1.12tn anchor borrowers funds, others
Published: November 18, 2025 17:42
The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security on Tuesday intensified its probe into alleged massive diversion and mismanagement of billions of naira allocated to agricultural intervention programmes. Opening the third public hearing…
Where precision meets artistry: Glenfiddich brings the Aston Martin F1 partnership to life in Lagos
Published: November 18, 2025 17:34
In Lagos, where creativity moves to its own rhythm, Glenfiddich redefined what luxury in motion can look like. Over two days in November, the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky celebrated its global partnership with the Aston Martin Formula The…
ADC condemns attack on PDP headquarters, says democracy under siege
https://guardian.ng/politics/adc-condemns-attack-on-pdp-headquarters-says-democracy-under-siege/
Published: November 18, 2025 17:32
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the violent attack on the headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a threat to democracy, stressing that such developments put democracy under siege. The post ADC condemns attack on PDP…
Act fast to return Kebbi schoolgirls from captivity, group tasks FG
https://guardian.ng/news/act-fast-to-return-kebbi-schoolgirls-from-captivity-group-tasks-fg/
Published: November 18, 2025 17:28
The Gender Educators Initiative (GEI) has urged the Federal Government to move swiftly to secure the safe release of schoolgirls abducted from Government Secondary School, Maga, in Danko-Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The organisation…
Nasarawa Assembly urges Gov Sule to end insecurity, says state not safe
https://guardian.ng/news/nasarawa-assembly-urges-gov-sule-to-end-insecurity-says-state-not-safe/
Published: November 18, 2025 17:21
Worried over the spate of killings in recent times, the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has categorised the state as "no longer safe for citizens. The post Nasarawa Assembly urges Gov Sule to end insecurity, says state not safe appeared first on The…
Reps Speaker warns against letting public assets rot away
https://guardian.ng/featured/reps-speaker-warns-against-letting-public-assets-rot-away/
Published: November 18, 2025 17:11
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday, inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to investigate the widespread abandonment of Federal Government properties nationwide, warning that the era of allowing national assets to decay…
Northern states urged to bolster security for critical infrastructure
Published: November 18, 2025 17:10
The governments of Northern states have been challenged to strengthen forces to protect multi-billion naira national critical infrastructure against vandals and criminal-minded tendencies in their states. Convener of the Public Enlightenment Movement…
Yeah! Unveils Consumer Engagement Campaign: #TasteTheYeahVibe Set to Take Over Social Media
Published: November 18, 2025 16:27
Following the successful launch of its exciting trio of fruit-infused milk flavoured drinks, Yeah! is igniting a new wave of consumer excitement with the debut of its nationwide digital engagement campaign, #TasteTheYeahVibe – a fun, vibrant, and…
Reps panel vows to end revenue leakages in oil, non-oil export
https://guardian.ng/news/reps-panel-vows-to-end-revenue-leakages-in-oil-non-oil-export/
Published: November 18, 2025 16:26
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating pre-shipment inspection failures and the non-remittance of crude oil proceeds has pledged to halt the massive revenue leakages undermining Nigeria’s oil and non-oil export sectors. The post Reps…
One of 25 abducted Kebbi schoolgirls escapes
https://guardian.ng/breakingnews/one-of-25-abducted-kebbi-schoolgirls-escapes/
Published: November 18, 2025 16:25
One of the 25 schoolgirls abducted by terrorists from a boarding school in Kebbi State has escaped from captivity and returned home, the school’s principal confirmed on Tuesday. The Guardian can authoritatively report that the bandits launched a deadly…
Printer gets life sentence for defiling neighbour’s daughter
https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria/metro/printer-gets-life-sentence-for-defiling-neighbours-daughter/
Published: November 18, 2025 16:10
A Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a printer, Emmanuel Lakehinde, to life imprisonment for defiling his 11-year-old neighbour’s daughter in a bathroom. Justice Rahman Oshodi convicted and sentenced Lakehinde after finding him…
Alumni launch N500m revitalisation project, seek Ondo govt partnership
https://guardian.ng/education/alumni-launch-n500m-revitalisation-project-seek-ondo-govt-partnership/
Published: November 18, 2025 16:09
The Alumni Association of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi-Akoko, in Akoko North-West Local Council of Ondo State, has appealed to the state government to partner with it in revitalising the institution and restoring its lost glory. The association noted…
UI introduces aeronautics, biomedical engineering, advanced computing programmes
Published: November 18, 2025 15:59
The University of Ibadan (UI) has announced the introduction of new faculties and innovative academic programmes as part of its ongoing efforts to expand learning opportunities and strengthen its standing as Nigeria’s premier university. The Vice…
Alaafin congratulates Marwa on reappointment as NDLEA chairman
https://guardian.ng/news/alaafin-congratulates-marwa-on-reappointment-as-ndlea-chairman/
Published: November 18, 2025 15:58
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has congratulated the Executive Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd.), on his reappointment for a second term, describing him as “a…
Reaktor tells Nigerian story in film ‘Push and Start’
https://guardian.ng/news/reaktor-tells-nigerian-story-in-film-push-and-start/
Published: November 18, 2025 15:54
The Nigerian woman story has been shown in Lagos, in a short film and documentary style, titled “Push & Start: The Real Hustle,” The project was screened at the Ebony life gathering in and co produced by the Reaktor Energy The post Reaktor tells Nigerian…
VC hails graduates’ global readiness as Nile varsity holds 13th convocation
Published: November 18, 2025 15:42
Nile University of Nigeria has announced that its 13th convocation ceremony will be held from November 18 to 20, 2025, with the institution expressing confidence in the global competitiveness of its newest graduates. Speaking during a press briefing in…
Army confirms death of officer assaulted during security duty in Lagos
Published: November 18, 2025 15:24
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the death of an officer deployed for internal security duties in the Imota area of Ikorodu, Lagos State, following an attack by a mentally unstable individual. The post Army confirms death of officer assaulted during…
Court dismisses objection in ANLCA power tussle, backs Adewusi’s mandate
https://guardian.ng/news/court-dismisses-objection-in-anlca-power-tussle-backs-adewusis-mandate/
Published: November 18, 2025 13:00
Justice Akintunde Savage of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed a preliminary objection challenging the suit filed by the current executive of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Muritala Mohammed Airport Command…
15 persons injured in Ogun multiple auto crash
https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria/metro/15-persons-injured-in-ogun-multiple-auto-crash/
Published: November 18, 2025 12:53
No fewer than 15 persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in a multiple auto crash that occurred on Monday at Omoyele Junction along the Sagamu–Ikorodu Expressway in Ogun State. The accident involved an unregistered Mack truck, a Toyota Highlander…
Nigerian general orders ‘day and night’ search for kidnapped schoolgirls
https://guardian.ng/news/nigerian-general-orders-day-and-night-search-for-kidnapped-schoolgirls/
Published: November 18, 2025 12:29
A top Nigerian general has ordered his troops to fight “day and night” to rescue 25 schoolgirls abducted in the northwest, riven by jihadists and criminal gangs. The early Monday morning raid on a secondary school in Kebbi State was The post Nigerian…
Turaki begs Trump to save Nigeria’s democracy amid PDP crisis
https://guardian.ng/politics/turaki-begs-trump-to-save-nigerias-democracy-amid-pdp-crisis/
Published: November 18, 2025 12:20
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) new national chairman, Tanimu Turaki, on Tuesday called on U.S. President Donald Trump and the rest of the international community to “come and save democracy in Nigeria” as rival party factions clashed at the PDP The…
Atiku, Shehu Sani demand clarity as ISWAP claims killing of Brig.-Gen. Uba
https://guardian.ng/news/atiku-shehu-sani-demand-clarity-as-iswap-claims-killing-of-brig-gen-uba/
Published: November 18, 2025 12:13
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Kaduna Central senator Shehu Sani have demanded clarity over the reports that Brigadier-General Musa Uba was killed after an ambush by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Borno State.…
44 Reps ask Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu, push political solution for South-East
Published: November 18, 2025 11:17
Forty-four members of the House of Representatives have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to invoke his constitutional powers to order the release of detained IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and initiate a political process to restore stability in the…
US museum returns two Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria/national/us-museum-returns-two-benin-bronzes-to-nigeria/
Published: November 18, 2025 11:04
The Museum of Fine Arts in the US city of Boston has returned two of the famed Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, authorities in the West African nation said late on Monday. The move represents “the return of a huge part The post US museum returns two Benin Bronzes…
US delivers HIV prevention drug to two African states
https://guardian.ng/news/world/us-delivers-hiv-prevention-drug-to-two-african-states/
Published: November 18, 2025 10:50
The United States said Tuesday it has delivered a new treatment to prevent HIV in two African countries, months after President Donald Trump dramatically cut global aid. The US plans to expand the rollout of the drug Lenacapavir by working The post US…
Police arrest cultist terrorising Ogun community, launch manhunt for others
Published: November 18, 2025 10:45
Police in Ogun State have arrested a 24-year-old suspected cultist, one Sulaimon Laja, for allegedly terrorising residents of the Igbesa community in the Ado-Odo/Ota council and its environs. The suspect, who is a member of the Aiye confraternity, is said…
Inflation rises by 20.14% in Ekiti, highest in one year
https://guardian.ng/news/inflation-rises-by-20-14-in-ekiti-highest-in-one-year/
Published: November 18, 2025 10:39
Ekiti State recorded the highest year-on-year inflation rate in Nigeria at 20.14 per cent, according to the October 2025 Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Monday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Nasarawa State followed with an…
Akpabio mourns Dan Agbese, says Nigeria lost a giant of journalism
Published: November 18, 2025 10:35
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, has described the death of veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch magazine, Chief Dan Agbese, as “a monumental loss to Nigeria’s journalism fraternity and to all who cherish truth, integrity,…
2027: Era of ‘ghost’ voters over, says INEC chairman
https://guardian.ng/news/2027-era-of-ghost-voters-over-says-inec-chairman/
Published: November 18, 2025 10:33
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, has declared that identity theft and multiple voting, which have plagued Nigeria’s elections for decades, have been effectively eliminated following the…
Adamawa governor urges Turkey-bound scholars to be good ambassadors
https://guardian.ng/education/adamawa-governor-urges-turkey-bound-scholars-to-be-good-ambassadors/
Published: November 18, 2025 10:26
Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has urged 100 postgraduate students awarded scholarships to study in Turkey to conduct themselves with discipline and serve as good ambassadors of the state throughout their academic programmes. The governor,…
Nigeria must adopt evidence-based policies to end child sexual abuse — First Lady
Published: November 18, 2025 09:50
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called for urgent, evidence-based action to combat child sexual exploitation and abuse in Nigeria, stressing that meaningful progress requires policies grounded in research and reliable data rather than assumptions. In…
Pope decries lack of political will on climate change
https://guardian.ng/news/pope-decries-lack-of-political-will-on-climate-change/
Published: November 18, 2025 09:23
Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged “concrete actions” on climate change and complained that some leaders lacked the will to act, as he addressed religious dignitaries on the sidelines of the COP30 summit. The Vatican released the American pope’s address The post…
Kebbi, Zamfara Attacks: This is not the Nigeria we should accept, says Obi
https://guardian.ng/news/kebbi-zamfara-attacks-this-is-not-the-nigeria-we-should-accept-says-obi/
Published: November 18, 2025 09:14
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the latest attacks in Kebbi and Zamfara states, describing the repeated violence across parts of the country as “devastating and unacceptable losses.” Yesterday, gunmen…
Insecurity: Stop ‘naming and shaming’ us, Nigeria tells int’l community
Published: November 18, 2025 07:35
Nigeria has urged the international community to refrain from what it called “naming and shaming” the country over the security challenges currently confronting it. The Chargé d’Affaires, Permanent Mission of Nigeria to the UN, Mr Syndoph Endoni, made…
Nigeria, UN sign pact on elections, political stability
https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria-un-sign-pact-on-elections-political-stability/
Published: November 18, 2025 05:21
NIGERIA and the United Nations (UN) have signed a new Regional Partnership for Democracy (RPD), a framework aimed at improving elections, addressing political instability and strengthening democratic institutions across West Africa. Speaking yesterday at…
PBAN laments yearly importation of 4.8 million tonnes of wheat
Published: November 18, 2025 05:19
•Says bakery closure increase food secu The Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN) has raised fresh concerns over the country’s dependence on wheat imports, revealing that Nigeria brings in more than 4.8 million metric tonnes of wheat every year…
Tinubu hosts Duke of Edinburgh, explains economic reforms
https://guardian.ng/news/tinubu-hosts-duke-of-edinburgh-explains-economic-reforms/
Published: November 18, 2025 05:14
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has affirmed that various reforms, targeted at strengthening the economy and relevant institutions, will secure the future for Nigerian youths and empower them with skills that will make them globally competitive. The President, who…
Wike-military land feud: Dauda insists on rule of law
https://guardian.ng/news/wike-military-land-feud-dauda-insists-on-rule-of-law/
Published: November 18, 2025 05:04
FOLLOWING the altercation that ensued between Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike and a young naval officer, A.T Yerima, which has generated mixed reactions, the Coordinator of Rule of Law Development Foundation, Mr. Joseph Daudu (SAN), has…
Insecurity: FG trains NCoS spokespersons on strategic
https://guardian.ng/news/insecurity-fg-trains-ncos-spokespersons-on-strategic/
Published: November 18, 2025 04:55
THE Federal Government has called on Public Relations Officers (PROs), across all commands of the Nigerian Correctional Service, (NCoS), to deepen their engagement with the media as a way of ensuring professionalism to boost public trust in the Service.…
US lawmakers set for explosive vote on Epstein files
https://guardian.ng/news/world/us/us-lawmakers-set-for-explosive-vote-on-epstein-files/
Published: November 18, 2025 04:50
US lawmakers are expected Tuesday to advance a bill requiring the release of government records on millionaire sex predator Jeffrey Epstein, in defiance of Donald Trump’s attempts to keep a lid on one of modern America’s most notorious case files. The post…
Trump plans Maduro’s talk, ‘OK’ with US strikes on Mexico
https://guardian.ng/news/world/us/trump-plan-maduros-talks-ok-with-us-strikes-on-mexico/
Published: November 18, 2025 04:43
President Donald Trump said Monday he will talk to Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, as Washington’s military buildup stokes tensions, and added that he would be “OK” with US anti-drug strikes inside Mexico. Trump has dramatically increased the number of US…
Trump unveils fast-track visas for World Cup ticket holders
https://guardian.ng/sport/football/trump-unveils-fast-track-visas-for-world-cup-ticket-holders/
Published: November 18, 2025 04:35
President Donald Trump on Monday unveiled special fast-track visas for people with tickets to the 2026 World Cup — but his administration warned it was no guarantee of entry to the United States. The United States has promised a seamless The post Trump…
Workers kick against FG’s health insurance deductions from salaries
https://guardian.ng/appointments/workers-kick-against-fgs-health-insurance-deductions-from-salaries/
Published: November 18, 2025 04:01
Workers across the ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) have come against the Federal Government for skimming off on their salaries for health insurance, saying that the move was questionable and highly unacceptable, especially without notification…
Declining food prices, firmer naira pull inflation to 15% national target
Published: November 18, 2025 03:56
• Eases to 16.05% in October • Rice, beans, garri, others heads to deflation • We bear brunt of crashing food prices, farmers lament • Manufactured goods remain sticky or steeply priced Nigeria’s inflation rate is finally showing signs of meaningful relief…
Who Is the Youngest Billionaire in Nigeria?
https://guardian.ng/nigerian/who-is-the-youngest-billionaire-in-nigeria/
Published: November 18, 2025 03:45
Welcome, friend! Over the past few months, I’ve been deep in research mode, tracking Nigeria’s most impressive young wealth creators, and I must say, the findings have been absolutely fascinating. After years covering Nigeria’s business landscape and…
Security fears deepen over schoolgirls’ abduction, slain General amid new assaults
Published: November 18, 2025 03:42
• 25 students seized in Kebbi as gunmen kill vice-principal, injure guard • Tinubu orders immediate rescue, vows perpetrators will face justice • Police, military launch joint manhunt, comb forests for missing girls • ISWAP claims execution of senior…
Drug cartel abandons two buses loaded with cannabis in Edo
https://guardian.ng/news/nigeria/metro/drug-cartel-abandons-two-buses-loaded-with-cannabis-in-edo/
Published: November 18, 2025 03:27
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State has intercepted two Toyota Sienna buses carrying 1,455 kilogrammes of Cannabis sativa along the Okhokho-Isi community route in Uhunmwode Local Council. The drug trafficking cartel behind the…
Forty-five days that changed elections in Africa?
https://guardian.ng/opinion/columnists/forty-five-days-that-changed-elections-in-africa/
Published: November 18, 2025 03:23
Guest: Chidi Anselm Odinkalu AN unlikely coincidence of ballots in a 45-day period from the middle of September to the end of October 2025 has cast a new light on the state of democratic governance in Africa and now threatens The post Forty-five days that…
70% of Super Eagles players may never feature in World Cup before retiring
Published: November 18, 2025 03:15
• Disappointed Nigerians trade blame after Super Eagles’ failure While the blame game continues to trail Nigeria’s loss to the Leopards, the disappointment from the loss will not only be felt by the fans but also the players, as about The post 70% of Super…
Amupitan at INEC and the call of history (2)
https://guardian.ng/opinion/editorial/amupitan-at-inec-and-the-call-of-history-2/
Published: November 18, 2025 03:07
Continued from yesterday Beyond his well and widely attested intrinsic qualities, Prof. Amupitan, who, as required by law, should be ‘non-partisan’ and ‘not …a member of any political party.’ He needs to be of good courage to speak truth to The post…
Golfers donate N6m to charity homes at TotalEnergies tourney,
https://guardian.ng/sport/other/golfers-donate-n6m-to-charity-homes-at-totalenergies-tourney/
Published: November 18, 2025 03:05
Two Charity Homes got N4 million each as the 29th TotalEnergies Charity Golf Tournament ended in Lagos at the weekend. While the golfers contributed the sum of N6 million, TotalEnergies doled out N2 million to the two Charity Homes, Child The post Golfers…
Sterling Bank, CCC partner to champion cricket development
https://guardian.ng/sport/other/sterling-bank-ccc-partner-to-champion-cricket-development/
Published: November 18, 2025 02:57
Club Cricket Committee (CCC), which has been at the forefront of developing the sport in Lagos, has entered a partnership with Sterling Bank to boost the sport in Nigeria. The one-year partnership, which will cover the operational cost of the The post…
Caddies trade swings as 64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf tourney tees off
Published: November 18, 2025 02:51
.Organisers bring Sunbeth, Glenfiddich, Arravo, Coscharis on board The 64th FirstBank Lagos Open Golf Tournament teed off yesterday, with the caddies taking centre stage on the opening day of the competition held at Ikoyi Club 1938 Golf Section. The…
Adeyemo endorses OtaFEST 2025 Boxing Championship
https://guardian.ng/sport/boxing/adeyemo-endorses-otafest-2025-boxing-championship/
Published: November 18, 2025 02:45
A member of the World Boxing Body (WBB) Middleweight Division for Africa, Adeyemi Adeyemo, has endorsed the OtaFEST bout between Olagbade Sulaimon Abiodun, popularly known as Tyson Kill, and Jeku Williams. According to the organisers of the bout, Adeyemo,…
Foundation opens applications for Armed Forces Remembrance Day scholarship awards
Published: November 18, 2025 01:45
THE Charles Bebeye Ndiomu Foundation has commenced the reception of applications for the 11th edition of its Armed Forces Remembrance Day Scholarship Award for 2026. The yearly initiative supports the education of children of Nigeria’s fallen military…
ADC unveils new headquarters as faction
https://guardian.ng/news/adc-unveils-new-headquarters-as-faction/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:43
.Rolls out membership registration, congresses’ plans THE African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said it would commence its congresses in February next year, while its membership registration across the country would commence next week. The party also…
Media wordsmith, Dan Agbese, dies at 81 as LNC, others mourn
https://guardian.ng/news/media-wordsmith-dan-agbese-dies-at-81-as-lnc-others-mourn/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:42
A CO-FOUNDER of Newswatch magazine and one of the pillars of modern journalism in Nigeria, Dan Ochima Agbese, is dead. He died, yesterday, in Lagos, aged 81 years. Meanwhile, in his tribute, President, Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Eze Anaba, The post…
Reps, Red Cross warn of food insecurity, soaring fertiliser prices
https://guardian.ng/news/reps-red-cross-warn-of-food-insecurity-soaring-fertiliser-prices/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:40
HOUSE of Representatives has raised the alarm over soaring fertiliser prices, warning that the surge threatens Nigeria’s food security and could undermine agricultural productivity nationwide. The lawmakers, therefore, urged the Federal Government to take…
NIPR, minister call for collective efforts to defend national image
https://guardian.ng/news/nipr-minister-call-for-collective-efforts-to-defend-national-image/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:40
.Bauchi gov, special duties minister to grace FCT chapter’s anniversary THE Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), FCT chapter, has urged Nigerians at home and abroad to actively defend the nation’s image, saying that the country is facing a…
Lagos Country Club seeks partnership with The Guardian to expand
https://guardian.ng/news/lagos-country-club-seeks-partnership-with-the-guardian-to-expand/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:39
LAGOS Country Club (LCC) has solicited a strategic partnership with The Guardian to strengthen its visibility, expand influence and build new alliances that align with the club’s heritage as a premier family recreational institution. President of the Club,…
LASG commits to improved infrastructure, educational support in inclusive schools
Published: November 18, 2025 01:37
LAGOS State Government, through the Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), yesterday, handed over renovated facilities with educational support materials to Aganju Aka Inclusive Nursery and Primary School 2, Okokomaiko, Lagos, as part of efforts to reduce…
Tinubu advocates sustainable varsity funding
https://guardian.ng/education/tinubu-advocates-sustainable-varsity-funding/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:37
• Urges tertiary institutions to reposition as innovation hubs • Says University of Ibadan remains Nigeria’s best • Africa’s future depends on you, PAULESI tells graduates at UI convocation PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a sustainable and…
Alaafin warns leaders against bowing to foreign threats
https://guardian.ng/news/alaafin-warns-leaders-against-bowing-to-foreign-threats/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:36
.Advocates courage to defend Nigeria’s sovereignty THE Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has urged the Oyo people, and indeed Nigerians in general, to strive to face the problems confronting the country with courage, face them head-on, and The…
‘Cervical cancer vaccines saved over 1m lives, protected 86m’
https://guardian.ng/features/health/cervical-cancer-vaccines-saved-over-1m-lives-protected-86m/
Published: November 18, 2025 01:35
•Commission, group screen N’East women for scourges MORE than one million cervical cancer deaths have been prevented, and an estimated 86 million girls have been protected against the leading cause of the disease, through a concerted three-year effort by…
Lawmaker asks who compiled genocide data in Nigeria, urges national unity
https://guardian.ng/news/lawmaker-asks-who-compiled-genocide-data-in-nigeria-urges-national-unity/
Published: November 17, 2025 21:11
The National Assembly member representing Irepodun/Isin/Ekiti/Oke-Ero in Kwara State, Honourable Raheem Olawuyi Ajuloopin, at the weekend, wondered who coined the phrase “genocide against Christians” in Nigeria, which has recently taken over public…
Aiyedatiwa presents N492b to Ondo Assembly for 2026 fiscal year
https://guardian.ng/news/aiyedatiwa-presents-n492b-to-ondo-assembly-for-2026-fiscal-year/
Published: November 17, 2025 20:55
Prioritises infrastructure, capital projects Says 2025 budget reviewed downwards due to gaps The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has presented a N492.795 billion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. With the…
Reps propose 15% women quota in police recruitment
https://guardian.ng/politics/reps-propose-15-women-quota-in-police-recruitment/
Published: November 17, 2025 20:44
The House of Representatives, on Monday, commenced a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the Nigeria Police Act No. 2 of 2020, seeking to make 15 per cent women’s representation in police recruitment a compulsory benchmark for the Nigeria The post…
Makarfi resigns as PDP BoT secretary as Turaki emerges chairman
https://guardian.ng/politics/makarfi-resigns-as-pdp-bot-secretary-as-turaki-emerges-chairman/
Published: November 17, 2025 20:34
Former Governor of Kaduna State and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) Secretary, Senator Muhammed Makarfi, has resigned his position as the BoT Secretary of the party. Makarfi’s resignation comes on the heels of the national convention…
You belong to the zoo, Fayose attacks Obasanjo
https://guardian.ng/news/you-belong-to-the-zoo-fayose-attacks-obasanjo/
Published: November 17, 2025 20:19
Former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose has launched an attack on ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, accusing him of irresponsibility and belonging in the zoo, after both men clashed publicly over remarks made during Fayose’s 65th birthday celebration in…
FG tasks correctional PROs on professionalism, public trust
Published: November 17, 2025 20:17
The Federal Government (FG) has called on Public Relations Officers (PROs) across all commands of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to deepen their engagement with the media as a means of ensuring professionalism and boosting public trust in the…
Gov Mbah’s community alleges plot by Army to sack them from ancestral land
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Published: November 17, 2025 20:09
Governor Peter Mbah’s Owo Community, Nkanu East Local Government, Enugu State, erupted in protest on Monday over aan lleged plot by the Nigerian Army to dispossess them of their ancestral land. The protest, which has heightened tension in the area, The…
Our economic reforms designed to secure youths, Tinubu tells Duke of Edinburgh
Published: November 17, 2025 20:06
President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja reaffirmed that his administration’s sweeping economic and institutional reforms are designed to secure a brighter future for Nigerian youths by equipping them with globally competitive skills. Receiving the Duke of…
Over 700m Africans face food insecurity, says Red Cross
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Published: November 17, 2025 19:57
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) launched the Africa Zero Hunger, United for Durable Solutions initiative on Monday, warning that food insecurity across Africa has reached critical levels, affecting more than 700 million people. It also explained that…
FG begins nationwide diabetes screening with glucose monitoring systems
Published: November 17, 2025 18:47
Nigeria's pioneer manufacturer of blood glucose monitoring systems, Colexa Biosensor Ltd, has announced the commencement of the Federal Government's nationwide diabetes screening and capacity-building programme, following the procurement of essential…
Shettima welcomes Wada, Abenemi, others to APC in Lokoja
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Published: November 17, 2025 18:36
The Vice President, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, has received the former Governor of Kogi State, Capt. Wada Ishala Wada, who decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The post Shettima welcomes Wada, Abenemi, others to APC in Lokoja appeared first on…
David Mark, Peter Obi mourn editor Dan Agbese
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Published: November 17, 2025 18:30
The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has expressed deep grief over the death of foremost editor and media icon, Dan Agbese. Senator Mark described the passing of Agbese The…
ADC unveils new headquarters, begins congresses February
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Published: November 17, 2025 18:23
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced that it will hold its congress in February next year, while membership registration nationwide will commence next week. The post ADC unveils new headquarters, begins congresses February appeared first on…
FG suspends NIHOTOUR activities, moves to review tourism regulation
Published: November 17, 2025 18:21
The Federal Government has suspended all enforcement activities carried out by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) pending a full review of its regulatory mandate and operations. The decision, approved by the Minister of Art,…
244,000 Sokoto residents to benefit from Renewed Hope’s financial intervention
Published: November 17, 2025 18:17
No fewer than 244,000 across 244 wards of Sokoto State are to benefit from the Federal Government’s financial intervention under the Renewed Hope Agenda Programme. This initiative, according to Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu, during a stakeholders’…
It’s cruel to say Christians aren’t being killed in Nigeria – Fani-Kayode
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Published: November 17, 2025 18:09
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has described the assertion that Christians are not being killed in Nigeria as insensitive and cruel, adding that the "claim that we bury empty coffins is a monstrous mendacity." The post It’s cruel to say…
NIPR charges Nigerians to defend national image amid global perception crisis
Published: November 17, 2025 18:08
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), FCT Chapter, has urged Nigerians at home and abroad to defend the nation’s image actively, stating that the country is facing a deepening global perception crisis that demands collective action. Chairman…
Oyo unveils holistic programme for ‘Vibing December’ festivities
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Published: November 17, 2025 17:58
The Oyo State Government, in partnership with a wide range of private and corporate organisers, on Monday announced the complete programme for Vibing December, also known as Faaji December, a month-long celebration designed to round off 2025 in high…
Lecturers threaten fresh showdown over FG’s unfulfilled agreements
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Published: November 17, 2025 17:46
University lecturers have cautioned that a fresh confrontation with the Federal Government may be unavoidable, citing unfulfilled agreements and what they described as a continued lack of genuine commitment during negotiations. The post Lecturers threaten…
Africa accounts for just 2.3% as renewable investment hits $2.4trn
https://guardian.ng/featured/africa-accounts-for-just-2-3-as-renewable-investment-hits-2-4trn/
Published: November 17, 2025 17:35
Global investment in clean energy reached a record $2.4 trillion in 2024, but only 2.3 per cent came from sub-Saharan Africa, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) said on Monday. The post Africa accounts for just 2.3% as renewable investment hits…
Guinean artiste Cam’s Melodie grows influence as producer, performer
https://guardian.ng/life/music/guinean-artiste-cams-melodie-grows-influence-as-producer-performer/
Published: November 17, 2025 17:25
Guinean multidisciplinary artist Mohamed Camara, known professionally as CAM’S MELODIE, is consolidating his presence in the country’s evolving music scene as a producer, performer, and collaborator. Born in Conakry, Camara first gained attention through…
College calls for stronger parent-school partnership to boost standards
Published: November 17, 2025 17:19
The Chairman, Board of Trustees, Trinity Group, Samuel Olatunji, has insisted that parents must play a critical role in improving the nation’s standard of education and moulding future leaders. He stated this during a media briefing ahead of the 30th The…
Ogun Pepe: Alaafin urges leaders to resist foreign pressure, defend sovereignty
Published: November 17, 2025 17:16
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has urged the Oyo people, and indeed Nigerians, to strive to face the problems confronting the nation with courage, facing them headlong and not giving up, as it is in doing so that the country can progress…
198 UNIBEN students bag first class
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Published: November 17, 2025 17:12
A total of 198 students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN ), Edo State, bagged a First Class degree out of 14,083 students to be awarded first degree at the institution’s 51st Convocation and Founder’s Day ceremony. Vice Chancellor of The post 198 UNIBEN…
Imo police to arraign five men for alleged brutalisation of married woman
Published: November 17, 2025 17:10
Imo State Police Command has concluded arrangements for the arraignment of five men who brutalised a woman, Mrs. Ndudiamaka Agu, in Emekuku, Owerri North Local Government Area of the state. A viral video, which has been circulating for more than The post…
Parents accuse FG of neglect as BEA scholars go hungry abroad
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Published: November 17, 2025 17:07
The Forum of Parents and Guardians of Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) Scholars has issued a distress call to the Federal Government following what they describe as three years of systemic neglect of Nigerian students studying abroad under the BEA…
Gender-inclusive policing key to justice, accountability, national security – Speaker
Published: November 17, 2025 16:57
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that raising the number of women in the Nigeria Police Force is critical to achieving justice, fairness and improved policing outcomes across the country. Speaking through Hon.…
ASUU urges FG to extend moratorium on new varsities to states
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Published: November 17, 2025 16:57
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal government to extend the seven-year moratorium on issuing licences for the establishment of new universities to state governments, to prevent the total collapse of state-owned higher…
No reform can succeed if integrity is compromised, Tinubu tells Judges
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Published: November 17, 2025 16:56
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday in Abuja, urged judges to uphold the sanctity of their profession, stressing that no amount of reform can succeed if integrity is compromised. The post No reform can succeed if integrity is compromised, Tinubu tells Judges…
Imo acquires 30.6 hectares marginal field for modular refinery project
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Published: November 17, 2025 15:44
The Imo State Government has disclosed that it has acquired 30.6 hectares of land in Umudibie, Nekede, Owerri West Local Government Area of the state, and its environs for the Iheoma Marginal Field Project, to facilitate the construction of a The post Imo…
Drug traffickers abandon Sienna buses with 1,455kg of cannabis in Edo
https://guardian.ng/news/drug-traffickers-abandon-sienna-buses-with-1455kg-of-cannabis-in-edo/
Published: November 17, 2025 15:35
A drug trafficking cartel has reportedly abandoned two Sienna buses conveying one thousand four hundred and fifty-five kilograms (1,455kg) of cannabis along the Okhokho-ISI community route in the Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State. They were…
OGS launches multi-billion-naira ICT centre at CMS Grammar School
https://guardian.ng/news/ogs-launches-multi-billion-naira-ict-centre-at-cms-grammar-school/
Published: November 17, 2025 15:29
The Old Grammarians Society (OGS) of CMS Grammar School, Lagos, has launched a multi-billion-naira ICT Development Centre, a project the association says will redefine learning standards and preserve the school’s legacy for future generations. The centre,…
Parents urged to support girls’ pursuit of engineering careers
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Published: November 17, 2025 15:21
Chairman of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Calabar Chapter, Engr. Eme Nyah Enoh, has appealed to parents to encourage their female children to study science and technology-related courses and pursue careers in…
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