Why Liberia ‘ll never forget Nigeria — Minister
Liberia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Ethel Davis, says Liberia remains eternally grateful to Nigeria for standing by the country during its darkest moments, stressing that such a gesture…
NELFUND Disburses ₦1.5bn To 6,129 Students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) on Thursday said it has distributed a total of N1.5 billion to 6,129 students across three institutions in the country for the 2025/2026 academic…
NiMet Forecasts Rain, Flood Risk, Thunderstorms For Today
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across most parts of Nigeria on Thursday. The agency announced the weather outlook in a post on its official…
Naira To Dollar Exchange Rate Today, July 9, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded at approximately ₦1,373.99 to the United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Thursday, July 9, 2026. In the parallel market, also…
DisCos Announce Blackouts In Parts Of Lagos, Osun Over Flooding
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC have announced blackouts in some communities under their jurisdictions following flooding due to heavy rainfalls. A Wednesday…
Nwifuru Congratulates 90 Regular Recruits, Pledges Support For Nigerian Army
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has appealed to the Nigerian Army to cede a portion of its 989.7-hectare land in Abakaliki to allow for the even and radial…
600 Dead In DR Congo Ebola Outbreak
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health Organisation showed Thursday — only three days after the figure…
PHOTOS: Three Die, Houses Destroyed As Windstorm Wreaks Havoc In Yobe
A late evening windstorm has killed three persons and injured several others in Gashua, the headquarters of the Bade Local Government Area of Yobe State. The Chairman of the Local…
Two Die In Ogun Road Crash
Two persons have died in a road traffic crash that occurred in the early hours of Thursday at Ogbere Junction along the Ogbere/J4 corridor of the Sagamu/Ore Expressway, Ogun State.…
Belgium Bid To Crack Spain’s Ironclad Defence In World Cup Quarter-Final
Belgium meet Spain in the World Cup quarter-finals on Friday with the daunting task of breaching the European champions’ watertight defence for the first time at the 2026 tournament. In…