Bauchi State Government has deployed 20 4D ultrasound machines to provide free scans to women and support efforts to reduce maternal and infant mortality.
Day: October 6, 2026
INEC Staff Are Nigeria’s Least Paid Workers, Amupitan Says as Commission Moves to Improve Welfare!
INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan says INEC staff are Nigeria’s least-paid workers as the commission introduces a new salary structure and strengthens preparations for the 2027 elections.
Ondo Air Crash: NAF Opens Condolence Register in Abuja as 25 Victims Are Confirmed!
The Nigerian Air Force has opened a condolence register in Abuja after confirming that 25 people died in the NAF 931 ATR-42 aircraft crash in Ondo State.
Senate Postpones National Security Summit to Honour 32 Killed in Ondo Air Force Crash!
Nigeria’s Senate has postponed its National Security Summit after a fatal Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Ondo State, as President Tinubu declares three days of national mourning and orders an investigation.
Bayelsa Cult Clash: At Least Five Feared Killed as Police Arrest Suspects in Yenagoa!
At least five people are feared killed in a renewed cult clash in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, as police arrest suspects and intensify security operations.
Germany Arrests Former BND Chief August Hanning Over Suspected Espionage and Treason!
Germany has arrested former BND chief August Hanning over suspected espionage, treason and the alleged handling of classified state secrets.
10 Phones With the Top AI Features in 2026!
Discover 10 phones with the top AI features in 2026, from Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy to iPhone, OnePlus, HONOR, OPPO, vivo and Motorola.
2026 President’s Teachers’ Awards: Mary Adebayo, Gloria Odionu Among Outstanding Winners!
Nigeria’s 2026 President’s Teachers’ and Schools’ Excellence Awards honoured Mary Adebayo, Gloria Nkolika Odionu and outstanding schools and educators across the country.
Tinubu Declares Three Days of National Mourning After Nigerian Air Force Crash Kills 32!
President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning after a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 crashed in Ondo State, killing all 32 people aboard.
2027: APC Chieftain Akobundu Urges Women to Back Tinubu as Party Intensifies Mobilisation!
APC chieftain Gloria Akobundu has urged Nigerian women to support Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid as the party intensifies nationwide women mobilisation.
Trump Opens Tax-Exempt Red Diesel to Highway Use in Bid to Cut US Fuel Costs!
Donald Trump has signed an executive order temporarily expanding highway use of tax-exempt red-dyed diesel as the US seeks to reduce surging fuel costs.
Messi Set for Final Argentina Appearance as Benin Farewell Closes 21-Year International Career!
Lionel Messi is set for his final Argentina appearance against Benin as the 39-year-old captain closes a remarkable 21-year international career.
About 70% of Nigerian 10-Year-Olds Cannot Read Simple Text, UBEC Warns!
Sources
* Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC)
* Voice of Nigeria (VON)
* UNICEF Nigeria
* The Guardian Nigeria
* THISDAY
These are the sources used
Abba Kyari Trial: Court Orders NDLEA Chairman to Produce Enugu Airport Duty List!
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the NDLEA chairman to produce Enugu airport duty records in Abba Kyari’s ongoing cocaine-related trial.
Bauchi Assembly Seeks More Sexual Assault Centres Across State to Improve SGBV Survivor Care!
Bauchi State House of Assembly has called for additional Sexual Assault Referral Centres to improve access to medical, psychosocial and justice services for SGBV survivors.