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News Agency of Nigeria

July 24, 2026

Swedish envoy, education advocates seek support for underserved children

Education advocates called for increased support for children in underserved communities.

kids inside classroom
July 24, 2026

2027: Choose competence over ethnicity, religion, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria tells voters

“What if a candidate is a Christian or Muslim but unable to deliver? What we need is someone who can move this country forward,” he said.

Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria
July 24, 2026

FG trains ward-level enumerators in Kogi

The federal government commenced a nationwide ward development enumeration exercise, starting from Kogi State.

Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
July 24, 2026

Zimbabwe records 84% mineral export growth

Zimbabwe’s mineral export revenues rose by 84 per cent in the first half of the year.

President Emmerson Mnangagwa
July 24, 2026

Nigerians abroad can now register births, deaths online, population commission says

The NPC said the digital registration system became operational on July 1, replacing the paper-based process that had been in use since 1988.

National Population Commission
July 24, 2026

Lagos council chairman donates bus to traders

He said the donation was in fulfilment of his campaign promise to support the traders and strengthen their commercial activities.

Lagos council chairman donates bus to traders
July 24, 2026

2027: Shun anti-government incitement, Matawalle tells opposition parties

Mr Matawalle urged opposition politicians to refrain from actions that could incite Nigerians against Tinubu’s government.

Bello Matawalle
July 24, 2026

Kaduna govt unveils education data to drive return of 187,719 out-of-school children

The report is expected to guide government decisions on school construction, teacher deployment and targeted interventions across communities.

Kaduna deputy governor Hadiza Balarabe
July 24, 2026

166 Kaduna communities at risk of flooding, says NIHSA

Mr Yakong said 166 communities in Lere Local Government Area, 16 schools, three health facilities and three places of worship had been identified as vulnerable.

Flooded community (Credit: NAN)
July 24, 2026

Court sentences man to death by hanging for murder of housewife

A Kano High Court sentenced a man to death by hanging for killing his girlfriend’s friend.

Courtroom