FG takes over Ondo State University Teaching Hospital Akure

A New Chapter in Ondo's Healthcare Landscape: FG Assumes Control of Akure Teaching Hospital

In a move hailed by some as transformative and criticized by others as politically expedient, the Federal Government of Nigeria has officially taken over the Akure complex of the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTH) in Ondo State.

The facility has now been rebranded as the Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital (FUTATH), marking a significant shift in the region’s healthcare and educational infrastructure.

Communities to provide lodges for corps members in Gombe State

A Community-Driven Solution: Lodging Corps Members in Gombe State

In a refreshing display of civic responsibility and grassroots collaboration, communities across Gombe State have stepped forward to address a persistent challenge faced by National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members: accommodation.

The initiative, which involves local communities providing lodges for corps members, marks a significant shift from reliance on government infrastructure to a more inclusive, community-supported model.

Merchants of deaths return to Nigeria's chaotic drug distribution networks

The Return of the Merchants of Death: Nigeria’s Drug Distribution Crisis Reignites

In a troubling resurgence, Nigeria’s chaotic drug distribution networks are once again being infiltrated by the so-called “merchants of death”, a term used to describe the purveyors of fake, substandard, and deadly pharmaceuticals.

This alarming development has reignited public concern over the integrity of the country’s medical supply chain and the safety of millions who rely on it.

UK to train 48,000 Nigerian teachers for smart classroom delivery

Empowering Classrooms: The UK’s Bold Initiative to Train 48,000 Nigerian Teachers

In a landmark move to bolster Nigeria’s educational infrastructure, the United Kingdom has announced a sweeping initiative to train 48,000 Nigerian teachers in smart classroom delivery.

This ambitious program is part of a broader effort to modernize teaching methodologies and integrate digital tools into the learning environment, ensuring that Nigerian students are equipped with 21st-century skills.

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Hosts Media Parley

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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Hosts Media Parley

In a significant move to foster transparency and deepen engagement with the public, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, convened a high-profile media parley broadcast live by Channels Television.

The event, streamed to a wide audience, served as a platform for the Minister to address pressing issues concerning the administration of Nigeria’s capital and to outline his vision for the territory under his stewardship.

NDDC constructs 650-bed hostel in Niger Delta University

A Beacon of Progress: NDDC’s 650-Bed Hostel at Niger Delta University

In a significant stride toward educational development in Nigeria’s oil-rich region, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has unveiled a 650-bed hostel complex at Niger Delta University (NDU) in Amassoma, Bayelsa State.

This initiative marks a pivotal moment in the Commission’s broader mission to uplift infrastructure and enhance student welfare across the Niger Delta.

Court Grants Bank Authority to Take Over Abudu Family’s Firm Over Alleged N532m Debt

Federal High Court Authorizes Bank Takeover of Abudu Family’s Firm Over N532 Million Debt

In a landmark ruling that underscores the growing assertiveness of financial institutions in debt recovery, the Federal High Court in Lagos has granted Lotus Bank Limited the authority to take over the assets of Unpacked Limited, a company owned by Oluwafeyikemi Abudu and guaranteed by Oluwafemi Badewole.

The decision, handed down by Justice Deinde Isaac Dipeolu, follows an ex parte motion filed by the bank’s legal counsel, A. Adedoyin-Adetunji, under motion number FHC/L/CS/2097/2025.

Oluyede Replaces Musa as CDS as Tinubu Appoints New Service Chiefs

Tinubu Reshuffles Military Leadership - Oluyede Appointed Chief of Defence Staff

In a sweeping overhaul of Nigeria’s military hierarchy, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Service Chiefs, marking a significant shift in the nation’s security leadership.

This strategic move, announced on Friday, October 24, 2025, is aimed at reinforcing the operational efficiency and loyalty within the Armed Forces amid growing concerns over internal discontent and coup-related speculations.

Reps move to limit President’s control over EFCC chair

House of Representatives Moves to Limit Presidential Control Over EFCC Chair

In a landmark legislative development, the Nigerian House of Representatives has advanced a bill aimed at curbing presidential influence over the leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The bill, which seeks to amend the EFCC (Establishment) Act of 2004, successfully passed its second reading during plenary on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Spearheaded by Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, representing Pankshin/Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau State, the proposed legislation is designed to confer greater institutional independence on the EFCC and align its operations with international anti-corruption standards.

Celebrating a scientific milestone as researchers unveil a breakthrough in quantum computing

Japan’s Quantum Leap - A New Era in Computing and Cryptography

In a landmark achievement that has sent ripples through the global scientific community, Japan has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in quantum computing, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s technological evolution.

The announcement, made jointly by RIKEN and Fujitsu, introduces a world-leading 256-qubit superconducting quantum computer, a system poised to redefine the boundaries of computational power and security.

China’s economic recovery is showing mixed signals, with manufacturing output rising modestly but consumer spending lagging behind expectations

Mixed Signals in China’s Economic Recovery – Manufacturing Gains Amid Consumer Spending Slump

As Asia’s largest economy, China’s post-pandemic recovery continues to unfold with a complex blend of resilience and fragility.

Recent data from the third quarter of 2025 paints a nuanced picture of progress, revealing modest gains in manufacturing output while consumer spending remains subdued, casting a shadow over broader economic momentum.

political climate with ongoing debates around immigration reform and fiscal policy

Navigating Policy Turbulence and Market Anticipation in the United States

As of October 2025, President Donald Trump is contending with a politically charged atmosphere marked by contentious debates over immigration reform and fiscal policy.

Trump administration has introduced sweeping changes to immigration law, including executive orders aimed at tightening border controls and reducing legal immigration pathways.

Energy policy is under scrutiny as the EU convenes to address winter gas reserves and renewable energy targets

EU Energy Policy Under Scrutiny Amid Winter Preparations and Renewable Goals

As Europe braces for the colder months, the European Union has intensified its focus on energy policy, convening high-level discussions to address the dual challenge of securing winter gas reserves and advancing renewable energy targets.

This renewed scrutiny comes amid persistent geopolitical tensions and the lingering effects of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, which continue to shape the continent’s energy landscape.