Firstpost https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Tinubu advises Vice-Chancellors on how to move varsity system forward Kano LG sponsors 20 women for free midwifery training Osun: What next after APC’s defeat by Adeleke? Access Bank seeks court order to freeze accounts over alleged N1.34bn fraud We’re the real alternative party in Oyo —AAC chairman, Babayomi Mining Marshals hail Nigerian Army for handing over illegal miners US lifts 12-year entry restriction on Nigerian vessels Worsening school closures as terrorists advance Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 19, 2026 Don’t dismiss US 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report, BudgIT tells FG Nine die in India hotel fire DAGA LARABA: Yadda Al’adun Aure A Ƙasar Hausa Suka Rikide Zuwa Na Turawa Elon Musk’s pledge on sight restoration Pipeline losses drop, oil production in four-month rally Nigerians pay more for cement than African neighbours – FCCPC Niger raises alarm over cracks in Kangimi dam, warns of impending danger Police operative, 7 others killed in terrorists’ attack on Adamawa community Despite peace deal, banditry persists across Katsina communities FCTA begins demolition as encroachment spreads N’Assembly has over 14,000 workers, busiest parliament in world — Clerk Remi Tinubu to governors: Take ownership of community food banks Cyber attacks greatest threats to Nigeria’s election – Gen. Musa Police probe viral video of officers extorting motorists in Kaduna Centralised passport production will curb extortion, boost security – Senate panel Troops foil abductions, rescue 7 in Zamfara Tinubu pledges APC commitment to peace accord, rejects violence in 2027 campaigns Edo retirees receive N7,000 monthly pension Gully erosion threatens homes, farmlands in Gombe community How I chose entrepreneurship with zero capital over waiting for a job —Procare Multimedia CEO, Kolade Olawoyin Recurring aviation labour crises threaten passenger, aircraft lessor confidence Nigeria’s digital future: Experts urge teens to build, not just consume AI US lifts 12-year entry restriction on Nigerian vessels Suspected B-Haram terrorists kill police inspector, seven others in Adamawa  2027: High hurdles before candidates, parties 24 killed, many injured in fresh Plateau attack IBB, IGP, Ike Nwachukwu, Osoba, Obaigbena, others for ‘Vanguard at 40’ book launch  NAFEM turnover rises to $1.41bn as FX activity rebounds Airtel Africa boosts share buyback cap to $65m Uzodimma, Oyedele Seek Stronger Fiscal Federalism, Economic Diversification FG Raises Bulk Power to Alausa, Lekki, Boosts Capacity by 272MW FG, States, Local Govts Share N3trn July Revenue Jonathan Warns Against ‘Political Invasion’ of States During Off-cycle Polls Ojudu Queries FG Over Abandoned N96bn Akure-Ado Dual Carriageway NDLEA: Fleeing N39bn Cocaine Cartel Kingpin Nabbed at Lagos Airport ASCSN Petitions EFCC, ICPC Over Alleged IPPIS Manipulation, Diversion of Workers’ Dues Hormuz Tensions Push Brent Above $91 as Oil Majors Reap $87bn Windfall Zulum Pledges N100m, Stronger Partnerships to Revamp UMTH, Borno Healthcare Human Rights Complaints Hit 355,000 as NHRC, Hope-Behind-Bars Move to Close Nigeria’s Justice Gap US Court Gives Attorney, Pirro, Ultimatum to Issue Tinubu’s Drug-trafficking Record Nigerian Headline News