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NELFUND extends student loan application deadline

Nigeria, March 2 -- The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has again extended the deadline for student loan applications for the 2025/2026 academic session. The portal had been scheduled to close... Read More


'No match is easy' - Sadiq looks ahead after Valencia overcome Osasuna

Nigeria, March 2 -- Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar played a decisive role as Valencia CF secured a vital 1-0 victory over Osasuna on Sunday, a result that lifts the team further away from the relegation ... Read More


Bandits burn cashew-laden vehicle in Kogi's Yagba West

Nigeria, March 2 -- Armed men on Monday set ablaze a vehicle conveying cashew products on the Egbe-Eruku Road in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, in the latest security incident reporte... Read More


Iran crisis threatens Super Eagles' March tournament participation

Nigeria, March 2 -- The Super Eagles were gearing up for a crucial four-nation tournament during the March FIFA international window, a key opportunity to sharpen tactics, test new talents, and begin ... Read More


Psychiatrists condemn killing of colleague in Enugu, demand justice

Nigeria, March 2 -- The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN) has condemned the killing of a colleague, Andrew Orovwigho, a consultant psychiatrist at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, En... Read More


Nigeria to receive twice-yearly HIV prevention injection in March - Official

Nigeria, March 2 -- Nigeria will receive consignments of Lenacapavir, a new twice-yearly injectable drug for HIV prevention in March 2026, marking a major step in the country's efforts to curb new inf... Read More


US/Israel-Iran War: US confirms crash of three fighter jets from "friendly fire"

Nigeria, March 2 -- The US has confirmed that three of its fighter jets crashed in Kuwait. The US Central Command, in a post on X, said the crash was due to an "apparent friendly fire incident." "At... Read More


Oil prices jump 9 per cent amid US/Israel war on Iran

Nigeria, March 2 -- Oil prices surged on Monday while global equities slid, as escalating hostilities between the United States, Israel, and Iran rattled energy markets and heightened fears of a prolo... Read More


King Mitchy Suicide Prank: Hypo reacts as Nigerians start new trend

Nigeria, March 2 -- The manufacturers of Hypo Bleach have issued an advisory to Nigerians stating that its product is formulated to remove stains, not as a drink. The cautionary note follows the rece... Read More


Airport Cashless Policy: Keyamo apologises to Nigerians over gridlock at Toll Gates

Nigeria, March 2 -- The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Sunday night apologised to Nigerians over the gridlock recorded at airport toll gates nationwide following the... Read More