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October 23, 2026

CYBERSECURITY: Police Arrest Nine in Delta, Lagos over Transnational Online Fraud

By Festus Fifen   In continuation of efforts to make sure that cybercrimes are reduced to the bearest minimum, The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) said on Friday it has arrested nine suspects in three separate operations targeting online investment fraud, romance scams and impersonation schemes with victims abroad.   Briefing journalists in... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Justice, Legal, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police
October 23, 2026

Alausa Unveils Robotics Academy, Says FG Has Invested Over ₦250bn in Medical Education

The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has said the Federal Government has invested over ₦250 billion in medical education to strengthen the capacity of Nigerian institutions to train healthcare professionals and meet the demands of an increasingly technology-driven healthcare sector. Alausa disclosed this on Thursday during the official launch of the Redeemer’s Health... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
October 23, 2026

TETFund Moves to Establish Six International-Standard Autism Centres Nationwide

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has commenced plans to establish international-standard autism centres across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones to expand access to specialised care, promote research and strengthen support for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families. The initiative gained momentum on Thursday in Abuja as the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
October 23, 2026

African Wealth, Diaspora Capital and the Future of Philanthropy Take Centre Stage at London Summit

As international development financing faces growing pressure, African philanthropists, financial institutions and diaspora leaders are advancing a new approach to sustainable development, placing greater emphasis on private wealth, institutional governance and long-term investment in communities. LONDON, 23 October 2026 — Africa’s development financing landscape is entering a period of significant transformation, with growing attention on... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, UK News, Women, World News
October 23, 2026

Mayor announces network of Memorials will mark the impact of Transatlantic Slavery

This Black History Month, 10 community groups across nine London boroughs have been awarded grants of up to £10,000 to help remember the legacy of transatlantic slavery – Funding will deliver a range of activities, including walking tours and exhibitions, and further research to identify suitable locations for a network of memorials to the impact... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, World News
October 22, 2026

Kogi Governor Charges New Council Chairmen to Prioritise Rural Security, Accountability

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London   Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on Wednesday urged the newly sworn-in chairmen of the state’s 21 local government areas to strengthen security in rural communities, manage public funds transparently and focus on grassroots development.   Gov Ododo, represented by Deputy Governor Joel Salifu, spoke at the swearing-in... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Crime, Governance, Health, Nigeria News, Politics
October 21, 2026

APC Targets Maximum Votes in 2027 as Nigerian Diaspora Joins Tinubu Re-election Campaign

Across the world, diaspora communities are becoming increasingly influential in national elections, shaping political conversations, mobilising grassroots support and connecting domestic campaigns with international networks. Their financial contributions, professional expertise and family ties give them a form of political leverage that extends beyond national borders. For Nigeria, where citizens abroad remit more than $20 billion... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, Women, World News
October 21, 2026

Plateau Youth Coalition Rejects Fulani Groups’ Petition, Backs DSS and Operation Rainbow

By Festus Fifen   A coalition of indigenous youth groups from Plateau State on Wednesday rejected a petition by Fulani associations accusing security agencies of bias, and called on the Federal Government not to remove the state’s Department of State Services (DSS) director.   Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, the Coalition of Indigenous... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community, Crime, Governance, Military, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Politics
October 21, 2026

Nigeria’s Economic Reforms Are Delivering Results, Finance Minister Tells Global Investors at Chatham House

Minister highlights economic stability, investment opportunities and the next phase of Nigeria’s growth agenda Nigeria’s economic reform programme is beginning to provide measurable signs of greater stability, but the next challenge is to translate those gains into faster growth, increased investment and improved living standards for citizens, the Honourable Minister of Finance has told an... Read More
Breaking News, Business, Business, World News
October 21, 2026

Alausa: FG Repositions Education to Meet Digital Economy, Future of Work

…Minister highlights digital skills, industry partnerships and innovation as key drivers of youth employment and national prosperity The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning Nigeria’s education system to meet the demands of the digital economy, with a focus on equipping young Nigerians with industry-ready skills, technological competencies and entrepreneurial capabilities. The Minister of... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
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