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NIGERIA

CASHEW PRODUCERS WARN AGAINST EXPORT BAN, URGE LOW-INTEREST LOANS TO BOOST VALUE CHAIN ‎

Nigeria’s cashew producers have warned that any move to ban the export of raw cashew nuts without addressing structural challenges could undermine farmers’ incomes, reduce production and weaken the country’s competitiveness in the global market. ‎The warning was issued in Abuja on Monday by the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) during a review of […]

Education NIGERIA

FG PLAN TO SCRAP ‘IRRELEVANT COURSES’ SPARKS BACKLASH FROM NASU, CONUA, NAPTAN

Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced plans to phase out university courses it considers “irrelevant” to the country’s economic needs, prompting strong opposition from key education stakeholders including NASU, CONUA and NAPTAN. ‎The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, made the remarks during a policy engagement with students at the University of Abuja, saying the move is […]

NIGERIA

69 KILLED, 246 INJURED IN LAGOS ROAD CRASHES IN Q1 2026– LASTMA

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) says 69 people were killed and 246 others injured in road accidents across Lagos State in the first quarter of 2026. ‎The agency’s General Manager, Olalekan Bakare-Oki, disclosed the figures in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos, outlining the scale of traffic-related incidents between […]

HEALTH UNICEF

UNICEF WARNS 14 MILLION CHILDREN MISSED VACCINES AS PREVENTABLE DISEASES THREATEN LIVES ‎

The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) has warned that more than 14 million infants globally did not receive a single vaccine last year, exposing them to life-threatening but preventable diseases, as it calls for urgent action during World Immunization Week. ‎The agency made this known in a statement noting how declining global health funding and […]

NIGERIA

NIGERIA 2026 BUDGET BREAKDOWN: HEALTH SECTOR RECEIVES LOWEST ALLOCATION AMONG KEY PRIORITIES ‎

Nigeria’s proposed ₦68.32 trillion 2026 budget has sparked fresh scrutiny, with new analysis revealing that the health sector receives the lowest allocation among major social and economic priorities. ‎According to the budget breakdown, ₦32.2 trillion—nearly half of the total—is earmarked for capital expenditure, covering critical infrastructure such as roads, schools, and public facilities. However, a […]

Innovation News Professionals Tech

META TO TRACK EMPLOYEES’ KEYSTROKES AND CLICKS TO TRAIN AI AMID JOB CUT FEARS

Meta has announced plans to monitor employees’ keystrokes and mouse activity on company systems as part of efforts to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models, sparking internal concerns over privacy and job security. ‎The social media giant, which owns Facebook and Instagram, informed staff on Tuesday that a new internal tool will log how they […]

Foreign

NETANYAHU CONDEMNS VANDALISM OF JESUS STATUE IN SOUTHERN LEBANON AS IDF PUNISHES SOLDIERS

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned the vandalism of a statue of Jesus in southern Lebanon, describing the incident as both “stunning” and deeply regrettable, as the Israel Defense Forces confirmed disciplinary action against the soldiers involved. ‎ ‎The incident occurred in the predominantly Christian village of Debel, where an Israeli soldier was filmed […]

Deeper Christian Life Ministry Faith

EASTER SUNDAY: KUMUYI URGES CHRISTIANS TO SEEK LASTING PEACE IN CHRIST

As Christian faithfuls around the world mark the Easter celebration, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, has called on believers to pursue lasting peace rooted in faith rather than relying on what he described as temporary peace offered by the world. He made the remarks during the church’s […]