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Africa News
July 18, 2026

UMUOBASI MBALA ISUOCHI-BORN FOOTBALL LEGEND, OBINNA OBIAKA, CELEBRATED FOR RESILIENCE AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Former Iwuanyanwu Nationale FC (now Heartland FC) star, Obinna Obiaka, has been celebrated for his remarkable resilience, enduring legacy, and invaluable contributions to Nigerian football. A proud son of Umuobasi, Mbala Isuochi in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, Obiaka was among the outstanding players who featured for Iwuanyanwu Nationale during the club’s golden... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Sport
July 17, 2026

NECO Denies Operating ‘Miracle Centre’ in Kogi, Defends Integrity of Examination Process

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has dismissed allegations that Government Secondary School, Olowa, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, where five persons were recently abducted during the ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), is a “miracle examination centre.” The Council described the claim as false and misleading, insisting that the school is a... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
July 17, 2026

Engr. Noah Dallaji Felicitates Dr. Joe Bassey on PhD Achievement

Prominent philanthropist and political leader, Engr. Noah Dallaji, has congratulated Dr. Joe Bassey on the successful completion of his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business Administration (Finance Option). In a statement issued by the Media Office of the African Children Talent Discovery Foundation (ACTDF), Dallaji described the academic feat as a remarkable accomplishment that reflects... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
July 17, 2026

Breaking : Kogi announces rescue of kidnapped victims in exam centre attack

By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The Kogi State Government has announced the successful rescue of the four persons kidnapped during the recent attack on an unauthorised examination center in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area of the state. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, disclosed this in a statement released on Thursday,... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Justice, Legal, Military, Nigeria News, Politics
July 16, 2026

Nigeria, China Deepen Defence Partnership to Boost Military Modernisation and Local Production

Nigeria has moved to strengthen its defence and security partnership with China as the Honourable Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), OFR, leads a high-level delegation to Beijing to accelerate military modernisation and expand local defence production. The visit focuses on enhancing bilateral cooperation, advancing technology transfer and strengthening the Defence Industries Corporation... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, World News
July 16, 2026

Court Outlaws Political Party Diaspora Chapters: A Victory for the Rule of Law or a Turning Point for Nigeria’s Democracy?

A landmark judgment of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has reignited debate over the role of millions of Nigerians living abroad in the country’s political future. The court ruled that registered Nigerian political parties cannot lawfully establish or operate official chapters outside Nigeria, declaring the UK congress of the All Progressives... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Business, community
July 16, 2026

FG Unveils Nigeria Genomic City to Drive Research, Healthcare, Innovation

The Federal Government has unveiled plans for the establishment of the Nigeria Genomic City, a landmark initiative aimed at transforming the country into a knowledge and innovation-driven economy through cutting-edge genomic research, biotechnology and precision medicine. Speaking at a high-level stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja on Thursday, the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, said... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
July 16, 2026

Education Minister Hails NECO CBT Rollout, Says It Will Curb Examination Malpractice

The Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, has commended the smooth conduct of the National Examinations Council (NECO) Computer-Based Test (CBT) Senior School Certificate Examination, describing it as a major milestone in the Federal Government’s efforts to eliminate examination malpractice and strengthen the credibility of public examinations. The minister gave the commendation on... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
July 16, 2026

Alausa Charges Education Correspondents to Use Data to Hold Governments Accountable

Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has challenged education correspondents across Nigeria to embrace data-driven journalism by using official education statistics to hold state governments, local government councils and other stakeholders accountable for improving learning outcomes and expanding access to quality education. Speaking on Wednesday at the Education Correspondents Association of Nigeria (ECAN) 2026 Annual... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Education
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