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Falz Advises Against Marriage Before Age 30
Rapper Falz suggests waiting until age 30 to marry, arguing that one should focus on personal growth, financial stability, and self-discovery during their twenties.
Nigeria reports 33% surge in net forex inflows for Q1 2026
Nigeria's net forex inflow reached $20.33 billion in Q1 2026, a 33.8 percent increase driven largely by autonomous sources, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.
A Review of Nigeria’s Performance and 24-Medal Haul at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Team Nigeria finished seventh at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, securing 24 medals despite a reduced sports program.
NARD Reports 30 Physician Attacks Amid Impending August 10 Strike
NARD reveals 30 doctors were assaulted in 11 months and lists unresolved welfare issues, including delayed salaries and unpaid allowances, as drivers for a planned August 10 strike.
Yakubu Gowon Rejects Claims Against Awolowo Regarding Post-Biafra War Compensation
Former military leader Yakubu Gowon defends Obafemi Awolowo's role in post-war compensation, stating that Igbo citizens with documented Nigerian bank accounts were fully reimbursed with interest.
Kano Court Sentences Man to Death for Fatal Stabbing
A 37-year-old man was sentenced to death by a Kano court for the fatal stabbing of his friend following a political disagreement in 2019.
UNICEF Reports Only 30 Percent of Nigerian Infants Exclusively Breastfed
UNICEF has reported that only three in 10 Nigerian infants are exclusively breastfed, prompting an urgent call for greater support from employers, families, and healthcare providers to improve child health outcomes.
National Policing Bill set for presentation to President Tinubu on September 3
President Bola Tinubu will review the National Policing Bill on September 3 as part of an effort to implement state-level policing across Nigeria, with public feedback currently being gathered via a new online portal.
Senate Probe Stalled After Agencies Skip NEITI Audit Hearing
A Senate committee investigation into NEITI audit reports hit a roadblock on Monday after the CBN, NDDC, and NUPRC failed to show up for a scheduled hearing.
Governor Adeleke Predicts Success in Upcoming Osun Governorship Race
Governor Ademola Adeleke expresses optimism regarding his re-election bid as labor unions in Osun State pledge their support for his administration's welfare policies.