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August 4, 2026

Nigeria’s Most Searched Word Definitions By State (FULL LIST): Kano, ‘nonchalant’; Lagos, Rivers, ‘spiritual’; Abia, ‘dream’; Anambra, Delta, Edo, Enugu, Kaduna, ‘love’

In Kano, Lagos, Abia, Anambra, and Kaduna, Nigerians are typing “fast and furious” searching for the definition of words that have caught the imagination of the world.

Nigerians using their phones
August 4, 2026

Suleja LG boss seeks NSUBEB intervention to rehabilitate dilapidated schools

The chairman of Suleja council area, Isyaku Naibi, has appealed to NSUBEB to prioritise the rehabilitation of dilapidated primary schools.

August 4, 2026

Top 20 word definitions Nigerians searched most on Google in 2026: Report

A report on Google search data for 2026 has revealed Nigeria’s 20 most searched-for word definitions.

Nigerian youth using phones
August 3, 2026
National Assembly
August 3, 2026

Borno youths laud govt’s skills programme

The youths said the initiative was bridging skills gaps, tackling unemployment and empowering young people to become self-reliant and economically productive.

Borno State
August 3, 2026

Oyo NUP directs pensioners to commence protests at LAUTECH, EAUED over pension adjustments

“The management of these two institutions implemented the minimum wage for their active workers while leaving out their pensioners,” Mr Abatan said.

Nigerian Union of Pensioners
August 3, 2026

Myanmar says ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s proof of life shown to Red Cross

The military regime that hijacked Ms Aung San Suu Kyi’s civilian government kept her behind bars away from the public to diminish her political clout and popularity.

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi
August 3, 2026

Abuja cleaner arraigned for assault

A 32-year-old cleaner, Matthew Ubabuike, was arraigned on Monday before the Chief Magistrates’ Court in Wuse, Abuja, for assaulting a vendor.

Courtroom
August 3, 2026

Abducted Kebbi high court judge regains freedom

The police confirmed the release of Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza, a judge of the Kebbi State High Court, who was abducted from his residence in the Bunza council area.

Justice Faruk Hassan Bunza
August 3, 2026

ASUU threatens indefinite strike, issues Kebbi govt two-week ultimatum

ASUU issued a two-week ultimatum to the Kebbi government to address its demands or face an indefinite strike.

Abdullahi Fodio University of Science and Technology, Aliero (AFUSTA)