02.05.2026

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NASU, SSANU Strike Shuts Down University Operations Nationwide

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NASU SSANU strike has disrupted universities nationwide, halting administrative services and escalating labour pressure on the federal government. The industrial action by the Non-Academic Staff Union and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities reflects unresolved disputes over wages, arrears and working conditions, raising concerns about prolonged academic disruption and the broader strain on Nigeria’s education system....

Court Hears Alleged Coup Plot Linking Military Officers, Civilians and Financial Trails in Nigeria

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Nigeria coup plot trial has entered a critical phase as a military witness told a Federal High Court in Abuja that investigators uncovered plans to overthrow the government, with alleged links to officers, civilians and financial networks. The testimony introduces operational details, monetary trails and intelligence reports now forming the backbone of a high-stakes treason case....

FCC Digital Platform Launch: Omidiran Reforms Target Transparency Across 700 MDAs

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The FCC digital platform launch marks a significant step in Nigeria’s governance reform, with the Federal Character Commission unveiling a new system to monitor compliance across over 700 MDAs. Backed by top government officials, the initiative aims to improve transparency, public access, and institutional accountability, aligning with broader efforts to modernise public sector operations nationwide....

JAMB Fake Result Alert Erupts as Board Disowns Viral ‘396 Score’ Slip Circulating on WhatsApp, X

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JAMB fake result alert has escalated after a viral UTME result slip claiming a candidate scored 396 spread across WhatsApp and X. The examination body has disowned the document, describing it as entirely fake and riddled with inconsistencies. Officials warned candidates to ignore such messages and rely strictly on official result-checking channels....

Nigeria Malaria Fight Enters Critical Phase as FG Deploys Youth Campaign Against 27% Global Burden

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Nigeria malaria fight has entered a critical phase as the Federal Government launches a nationwide youth-driven campaign to tackle a disease burden accounting for about 27% of global cases. Backed by a ₦1 billion commitment, the initiative targets all states and the FCT. Officials say success depends on sustained grassroots mobilisation and consistent intervention....

FCT Teachers Strike Suspension Triggered as ₦5bn Monthly Deal Forces School Reopening

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FCT teachers strike suspension has been triggered after a ₦5 billion monthly funding commitment by authorities, ending weeks of disruption across public primary schools in Abuja. The agreement clears the path for immediate reopening, bringing relief to parents and pupils. However, concerns remain over whether the funding can be sustained to prevent a fresh round of industrial action....

Adelabu Says Power Has Improved — Nigerians Still in Darkness

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Adelabu power generation claims have intensified debate as Nigeria’s power minister says output has risen to around 5,000MW, yet outages persist nationwide. The gap between generation figures and electricity delivered to consumers has raised concerns about transmission bottlenecks and distribution inefficiencies, highlighting a structural problem at the heart of Nigeria’s power supply system....

FG Rejects ‘Error Admission’ Claims as Tax Reform Narrative Faces Credibility Test

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FG tax reform credibility test has intensified as the Federal Government counters claims that it admitted errors in its proposed fiscal framework. Officials insist recent comments by reform leaders were misinterpreted, emphasising that ongoing adjustments reflect consultation, not failure. The controversy underscores growing concerns over policy clarity, communication gaps, and public trust in Nigeria’s tax reform agenda....

US Security Warning vs FG Denial: Conflicting Signals Raise Trust Questions for Nigerians

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The US security warning Nigeria advisory has sparked a trust debate after Washington flagged potential terrorist risks while the Federal Government dismissed the alert as exaggerated. With one side urging caution and the other calling for calm, Nigerians are left navigating conflicting signals over safety, intelligence credibility, and the reality of security threats across the country....

Nigeria Power Crisis Deepens as Adelabu’s Two-Week Promise Fails, Grid Stuck at 3,000MW

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Nigeria power crisis has worsened after Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s two-week recovery promise failed to deliver results, with electricity generation still trapped between 3,000 and 4,000 megawatts. The failure highlights a deeper structural breakdown across generation, transmission, and distribution, intensifying economic hardship and exposing widening gaps between government assurances and sector realities nationwide....

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