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October 19, 2026

Minister urges Nigerians to adopt water-saving, climate-smart handwashing methods

The minister urged the youth to use digital platforms, videos and social media campaigns to promote handwashing.

Balarabe Lawal
October 19, 2026

JOSTUM ‌‌suspends proposed undergraduate school fees increment

The vice-chancellor added that the university remained committed to sustaining its development while prudently managing available resources.

Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University
October 19, 2026

FG reaffirms commitment to girl-child education, empowerment

Ms Olatunji-David said the government was strengthening policies and programmes to improve girls’ access to education.

Girls
October 19, 2026

FMBN approves N208 billion housing loans, finances 6,911 units

According to Mr Osidi, the achievements underscore the bank’s role in expanding access to affordable housing for Nigerians.

newly-built houses
October 19, 2026

Albertans to vote in push for independence

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged Albertans not to take the outcome for granted and asked for a decisive result.

Voters in Alberta
October 19, 2026

Kenyan authorities confirm eighth Ebola case as patient attendant tests positive

Mr Amoth added that 38 people were tested on Sunday, with one coming back positive for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola.

October 19, 2026

Lagos assembly unveils 2026 Speaker’s Games

Deputy Speaker Mojisola Meranda described the games as a platform to foster wellness, teamwork, and closer ties among workers.

Lagos assembly in a session.
October 19, 2026

Nigeria’s capital importation hit $23 billion, reserves surpassed $50 billion: Minister

The minister added that foreign exchange reserves had risen from more than $40 billion to over $50 billion.

Jumoke Oduwole
October 19, 2026

NAF sustains recovery operation at crashed aircraft site in Igbokoda as water level drops

The Chief of Air Staff, Sunday Aneke, commended the dedication of all recovery personnel and partner agencies.

Crashed aircraft
October 19, 2026

Kwara ‌doctors among least paid in Nigeria: NMA

The NMA chair raised concerns over manpower shortages, poor welfare, excessive workload and alleged unauthorised salary deductions.

doctors in Kwara State