UBEC: ₦267bn Released Education Funds Remained Unutilised
UBEC says ₦267bn in already released intervention funds remained unutilised, while more than ₦65bn in counterpart funding had yet to be accessed by states....
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Man Arraigned Over Alleged ₦340m Cyberattack on MoMo Bank
A Federal High Court in Lagos has heard charges linked to an alleged ₦340m cyberattack on MoMo Payment Service Bank. The defendant pleaded not guilty and was remanded pending fulfilment of bail conditions....
119 Nigerians Rescued in Ghana Cybercrime Operation, 105 Repatriated
NAPTIP says 105 of 119 Nigerians rescued during a Ghanaian cybercrime operation have returned home, while 14 remain under processing and individual circumstances are still being established....
NHRC: Fewer Than 3% of Nigerians With Mental-Health Conditions Have Insurance Cover
Nigeria’s human-rights commission says fewer than 3% of people living with mental-health conditions have insurance cover, leaving families exposed to treatment costs and wider access barriers....
FMC Abeokuta Health Workers Begin 72-Hour Warning Strike Over Alleged Staff Attack
Five health-sector unions at FMC Abeokuta began a 72-hour warning strike after a medical laboratory scientist was allegedly stabbed while on duty. Doctors are excluded from the action....
Taraba State University ASUU Begins Indefinite Strike Over Salary, Remuneration Dispute
ASUU-TSU says its indefinite strike began on October 12 over alleged salary arrears and non-implementation of a remuneration agreement, leaving students facing renewed academic uncertainty....
Lagos-Calabar Highway: Fresh Demands for Contract, Cost and Payment Transparency
Works Minister David Umahi says the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway remains intact, while Atiku Abubakar and Femi Falana have renewed demands and questions over contract, payment and cost transparency....
Ekiti Police Officers Face Disciplinary Action Over Viral Extortion Complaint
Officers from the Ekiti State Police Command are facing disciplinary proceedings at Force Headquarters after a viral complaint alleging extortion and intimidation. No final finding has been announced....
Ibadan Crash: NYSC Member Killed as Truck Hits Vehicles Near Agodi Gardens
A serving NYSC member died after an articulated truck reportedly struck several vehicles before a fatal collision around Agodi Gardens in Ibadan. Authorities have not established the cause....
Borno Air Strike: Military Says More Than 40 ISWAP Fighters Killed
Operation Hadin Kai says an air strike at Badu village in Guzamala killed more than 40 ISWAP fighters, including a commander. The military says its assessment remains preliminary....