Read more about the article FG cancels NTI 2026 admissions, orders end to university affiliations
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FG cancels NTI 2026 admissions, orders end to university affiliations

FG says the National Teachers' Institute lacks authority to award NCE certificates and university degrees, but existing students may be allowed to complete their programmes after accreditation. The Federal Government…

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Read more about the article Trump declares Oval Office national monument to restrict future renovations
US President Donald Trump holds a signed document on the 'Establishment of the Oval Office National Monument', in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, November 5, 2026. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Trump declares Oval Office national monument to restrict future renovations

The proclamation seeks to protect historic White House rooms from major structural changes, but it does not prohibit redecorating or prevent future presidents from reversing the designation. President Donald Trump has…

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Read more about the article FG considers surveillance-equipped tollgates to tackle highway kidnappings
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FG considers surveillance-equipped tollgates to tackle highway kidnappings

FG, according to Defence Minister Christopher Musa says electronic tolling could help security agencies track suspicious vehicles, while the military plans to transfer more internal security duties to the police.…

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Read more about the article FG sets 2028 deadline for ₦155bn National Library project after 20 years
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FG sets 2028 deadline for ₦155bn National Library project after 20 years

Education Minister Tunji Alausa promises uninterrupted construction and timely contractor payments as the government moves to complete the long-delayed Abuja headquarters. The Federal Government has set a 24-month deadline to…

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Read more about the article US midterms produce historic firsts for Black, Muslim, Native American leaders
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US midterms produce historic firsts for Black, Muslim, Native American leaders

The November 3 elections saw candidates break longstanding barriers in governorships and the US Senate, with significant victories across Georgia, Michigan, Texas and other states. The 2026 United States midterm…

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Read more about the article MTN Nigeria names Ajogwu, Dikko, Olusanya among five new directors
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MTN Nigeria names Ajogwu, Dikko, Olusanya among five new directors

The appointments, effective December 1, 2026, bring expertise in telecommunications, corporate governance, finance and infrastructure to the company's board. MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced the appointment of five new…

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Read more about the article Badenoch rejects fresh British apology for slave trade, cites African role
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Badenoch rejects fresh British apology for slave trade, cites African role

The Conservative leader says Britain has acknowledged its past, questioning why African kingdoms and merchants should not also face demands for accountability. Kemi Badenoch, leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, has…

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Read more about the article Afreximbank, APPO launch Africa Energy Bank with $5bn authorised capital
L-R: Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Hon. Minister for State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Federal Government of Nigeria, Dr. George Elombi, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Afreximbank and Hon Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy of Côte d'Ivoire during the first General Meeting of the Africa Energy Bank in Abuja, Nigeria

Afreximbank, APPO launch Africa Energy Bank with $5bn authorised capital

Egyptian banker Helmy Ghazi has been appointed pioneer president of the institution, which aims to address Africa’s estimated $200bn energy investment needs. The Africa Energy Bank (AEB) has been formally…

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Read more about the article Obasanjo faults Tinubu’s borrowing plans, warns debt could burden generations
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Obasanjo faults Tinubu’s borrowing plans, warns debt could burden generations

The former president called debt “worse than leprosy” as Tinubu seeks approval for $20.5bn and €1.05bn in fresh external loans. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing…

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