August 18, 2025
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NMCN Broadens Nursing Admission Criteria to Include Arabic and Islamic Certificates, Opening Doors for More Students

In a groundbreaking move to widen access to nursing education across Nigeria, the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has officially mandated all nursing institutions nationwide to accept Arabic and Islamic educational certificates, specifically the Senior Arabic and Islamic Secondary School Certificate Examination (SAISSCE), as valid alternatives to the traditional West African Examinations Council

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SEC Nigeria Warns Public Against Unregistered Crypto Platform Cbex

In a stern public notice released yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has cautioned investors against dealing with Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) and its affiliated entities, describing the platform as an unauthorized operation promising “implausibly high guaranteed returns.” According to the notice dated April 17, 2025, CBEX, which also operates under various

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Economy General

Power Sector Records Unprecedented Growth As Minister Unveils 100-Days Achievement

In a detailed presentation that has sent waves through Nigeria’s energy landscape, the Honourable Minister of Power yesterday showcased remarkable strides achieved within the first quarter of 2025, highlighting unprecedented progress in the nation’s power sector under the Renewed Hope Agenda.Speaking before an assembly of government officials and stakeholders, the Minister revealed that Nigeria achieved

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Economy General Policy update Technology

CBN Orders Banks, Fintechs to Strengthen Sanctions Compliance or Face Regulatory Sanctions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern directive to banks, payment service providers, and fintech operators across the country, mandating them to reinforce their sanctions compliance frameworks or risk facing stiff regulatory actions. The directive, contained in a circular dated April 17, 2025, was signed by Amonia Opusunju on behalf of the

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General

PTDF Decries Brain Drain as Foreign-Trained Scholars Settle Abroad Amid Employment Crisis

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has expressed deep concern over the growing trend of Nigerian scholars, trained under its overseas scholarship scheme, opting to remain in foreign countries after completing their studies due to limited job opportunities back home in the oil and gas sector. This concern was brought to the fore during a

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Chaos Erupts as Portable and Speed Darlington Trade Heated Words Ahead of Boxing Match

Tensions ran high as Nigerian musicians Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, and Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, exchanged fiery insults during their weigh-in for the ‘Chaos In The Ring’ boxing event, set to take place at the Balmoral Convention Centre in Lagos on Friday. The two controversial figures, who have been at odds for some

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General

Security Agencies Assure Nigerians of Peaceful Easter Celebration Amid Heightened Surveillance

As Christian faithful across Nigeria commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ this Easter weekend, security agencies have reassured citizens of their commitment to maintaining peace and order throughout the celebrations. From the military to the police and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), a coordinated deployment strategy has been activated nationwide

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Benue AG Recovers Trafficked Girls from Ivory Coast, Highlights Justice Ministry Reforms

The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Benue State, Barrister Fidelis Mnyim, has disclosed that several young girls trafficked from the state to the Ivory Coast and other parts of Nigeria have been successfully rescued and repatriated through the efforts of his ministry. Barrister Mnyim made the disclosure in a statement released in Makurdi

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Education General

NANS Set to Stage Nationwide Protest Over Alleged Diversion of Student Loan Funds

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a stern warning over alleged misappropriation of student loan funds by officials in some Nigerian tertiary institutions, threatening to launch mass protests across the country on April 24 if swift action is not taken to address the situation. Speaking at a press briefing held in Abeokuta

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Federal Government Targets N2tn Debt Settlement to Power Generation Companies by December

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has revealed that the Federal Government is set to settle up to N2 trillion out of the staggering N4 trillion owed to electricity generation companies (Gencos) before the end of 2025. This move, he said, is a deliberate effort to prevent a potential shutdown of power plants across

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