Tinubu expands Nigerian Army divisions to 12, recruits 28,000 personnel

President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions, alongside the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel, in a major move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s security architecture and improving the military’s response to emerging threats. The approval, which was announced on Thursday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information…

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55th Convocation: 168 bag first class as UNN graduates 12,895 students

University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), will graduate on Friday , award degrees to 12,895 students, including 168 First Class graduates, during its 55th Convocation ceremony. Vice-Chancellor of the University , Prof. Simon Ortuanya, announced this on Wednesday , July 22,2026 in a pre- convocation briefing held at the university’s Business School Auditorium, Enugu Campus, Ortuanya…

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Gov Mbah, ministers urge policy implementation, access to finance, collaboration for Industrial growth

Enugu state Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, minister of Industry, trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole and minister of State for Industry, Senator John Enoh have identified access to finance, streamlined regulations and stronger collaboration between the Federal Government and states as critical priorities for driving Nigeria’s industrialisation. Governor Mbah and the ministers who made this…

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NSCDC uncovers fake University in Lagos, rescues 106 students

Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Badagry Area Command, has uncovered a suspected fake university operating from a three-bedroom apartment in Ilado, Olorunda Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, rescuing 106 youths allegedly lured into the scheme. The command also arrested the alleged proprietor, accused of deceiving young people from across Nigeria and…

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Gov Mbah flags-off distribution of Farm inputs worth over N4bn to 63,000 Enugu farmers

Governor of Enugu state ,Dr Peter Mbah on Tuesday, July 21,2026, flagged off the 2026 distribution of fertilisers and farm inputs to 63,000 registered smallholder farmers in the state, saying the move was in line with his administration’s commitment to eradicating poverty and growing Enugu State into a $30 billion economy. Speaking at the event…

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Enugu Govt to distribute Agric inputs for 63,000 farmers

…Approves employment of additional 4,698 teachers for Smart schools Enugu State Government will on Tuesday distribute farm inputs to 63,000 smallholder farmers across the state to boost agricultural production this farming season..The state government will also employ additional 4,698 teachers for Smart Green schools . These were made known to Government House correspondents at the…

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FG moves to avert fuel crisis as Dangote dollar sales slows loading

Petroleum marketers in Nigeria has suspended large-scale fuel loading from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery over its new dollar-based pricing template, prompting the Federal Government to intensify talks aimed at preventing fuel supply disruptions and another increase in petrol prices. Although the Dangote refinery denied claims that it had halted fuel loading, marketers said many operators…

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