The World Bank reports that 82.9% of Nigerians aged 16 and above without education live in poverty, compared with 26.6% of those with tertiary qualifications.
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2027 Elections: NDC Criticises Tinubu, APC Over Estimated ₦1.015 Billion Prado SUVs for Youth Leaders!
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has criticised Tinubu and the APC over an estimated ₦1.015 billion Prado SUV presentation, raising questions about political spending and accountability ahead of the 2027 elections.
Ebola Outbreak: Adewole Adebayo Warns Against Shifting Nigeria’s 2027 General Election!
Adewole Adebayo has warned against shifting Nigeria’s 2027 general elections over Ebola concerns, urging public health protection without unnecessary disruption to democracy.
Nigeria Evening News Recap: N100,000 Ebola Stipend, Tope Alabi’s Legal Threat and Other Major Developments!
Nigeria’s October 25 news recap covers the ₦100,000 weekly Ebola quarantine allowance, Tope Alabi’s legal threat, 2027 election disputes and other major developments.
FG Disburses ₦38.93 Billion to 166 Tertiary Institutions for Infrastructure Development!
The Federal Government has disbursed ₦38.93 billion to 166 Nigerian tertiary institutions to address infrastructure gaps and improve teaching and learning facilities.
2027 Election: Kaduna Rally Turnout Signals Northern Support for Tinubu, APC Allies Say!
APC allies say turnout at Tinubu’s Kaduna campaign rally signals northern support ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election, but wider voter backing remains to be tested.
Real Madrid Confirm Thibaut Courtois Will Miss El Clásico Against Barcelona Due to Illness!
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss El Clásico against Barcelona on October 25, 2026, after developing a flu-like illness, with Andriy Lunin expected to replace him.
Oyintiloye Urges Opposition to Support Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Amid Nigeria’s Economic Hardship!
Former Osun lawmaker Olatunbosun Oyintiloye urges Nigerians and opposition politicians to support Tinubu’s economic reforms while calling for stronger measures to ease hardship.
Iran Parliament Speaker Calls for 10% Cut in Gas Consumption as Winter Shortages Loom!
Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf urges a 10% cut in gas consumption as officials warn of potential winter shortages and offer incentives for energy conservation.
Fuel Subsidy Return Could Push Naira to ₦4,000 per Dollar, Finance Minister Warns!
Nigeria’s Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele warns that restoring petrol subsidies could trigger capital flight, weaken investor confidence and push the naira towards ₦4,000 per dollar.
Ecuadorian Catholic Priest Dies After Large Wooden Cross Falls on Him During Livestreamed Mass!
Ecuadorian Catholic priest Father Patricio Sánchez Molinari has died after a large wooden crucifix fell on him during a livestreamed Mass in Guayaquil.
La Liga: Mourinho Urges Yan Diomande to Improve His Finishing as Real Madrid Back His Potential!
José Mourinho has backed Yan Diomande’s potential at Real Madrid, highlighting the young winger’s attacking qualities and the need for continued improvement.
Macron Admits Intelligence Failures After France Unrest, Rejects Interior Minister’s Resignation!
Emmanuel Macron admits intelligence failures after violent protests across France, rejects Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez’s resignation and orders new security measures.
Obama Accuses Trump Administration of Politically Targeting Ilhan Omar Amid Deportation Probe!
Reported by Simon Daniel Yusuph l Journalist at Weng Global Former United States President Barack Obama has accused President Donald Trump’s administration of using federal […]
LSETF, Canva Partner to Train 5,000 Lagos Businesses in AI and Digital Marketing!
LSETF and Canva partner to equip 5,000 Lagos businesses with AI, digital marketing and branding skills to strengthen their online presence.