UK regulator fines OTHM £25,000 over handling of malpractice cases
The UK qualifications regulator, Ofqual, has imposed a £25,000 fine on OTHM Qualifications after identifying what it described as serious and repeated shortcomings in the...
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REA expands energy access with 60.82MW renewable projects nationwide
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) says it is adding 60.82 megawatts (MW) to Nigeria’s electricity supply through a series of newly launched decentralised renewable energy...
NDIC says 98% of depositors and 281 million accounts are protected
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has assured Nigerians that the banking sector remains protected by several financial safety measures, stating that more than 98...
Osun 2026: Davido appeals for peaceful governorship election
Afrobeats singer Davido has urged residents of Osun State to shun violence and intimidation as preparations continue for the 2026 governorship election. The artiste made...
NDLEA, Zamfara agency strengthen partnership against drug abuse and trafficking
The Zamfara State Substance Abuse Control and Prohibition of Human Trafficking Agency has renewed its collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to...
Troops, DSS rescue 308 kidnap victims in Kainji forest operation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the rescue of 308 abducted Nigerians from the Kainji Lake National Park Forest as a major breakthrough in the...
WAEC Releases 2026 WASSCE Results as 61.5% Secure Five Credits Including English, Mathematics; Defends CBT Transition and Announces Major Reforms
LAGOS, Nigeria — The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school...
PRESIDENCY DEFENDS NIGERIA’S DEBT PROFILE: IS THE ECONOMY ON A SUSTAINABLE PATH? – Mr ADEGBOYEGA ADEBAJO
A financial and economic analyst, Mr. Adegboyega Adebajo, has urged Nigerians to look beyond the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio when assessing the nation’s fiscal health, arguing...
Building a Digital Ecosystem Can Transform Agriculture, Says Joshua Nnaji
A digital ecosystem that connects farmers, merchants, buyers and content creators can improve market access, reduce post-harvest losses, enhance food security and create new business...
End of COVID-19 Forbearance Pushes Banks’ Bad Loans Above CBN Threshold
The withdrawal of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s COVID-19 regulatory forbearance has pushed the banking industry’s Non-Performing Loans (NPL) ratio to 9.94 per cent in...