March 5, 2026

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Oando NEPL/OERNL JV Scholarship 2026/2027 Opens for Nigerian Undergraduates

The NNPC Exploration and Production Limited (NEPL) / Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Limited (OERNL) Joint Venture has officially opened applications for the 2026/2027 Tertiary Scholarship Scheme for Nigerian undergraduate students. The scholarship programme is part of the joint venture’s corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at supporting academically outstanding students and promoting education development across Nigeria….

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Electricity Supply Worsens in Nigeria as Power Generation Drops by 11%

Electricity supply across Nigeria has declined further after national power generation fell by about 11 percent, worsening the already unstable power situation in many parts of the country and forcing electricity distribution companies to intensify load shedding to manage the shortfall. Latest operational data from the national grid showed that total electricity generation dropped to…

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FUNAAB Introduces ₦1 Million Annual Prize for Best Farm Student

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has unveiled a ₦1 million annual prize to reward outstanding performance in farm practical exercises, marking a significant boost for practical agricultural training in Nigeria. The announcement was made on Thursday, March 5, 2026, by Prof. Emmanuel Fakoya, Dean of the College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development…

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“No NERD, No NYSC”: FG Makes NERD Compliance Mandatory for All Graduates

the Federal Government has announced that no graduate will be mobilised into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) — nor granted an exemption — without full compliance with the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank (NERD) policy. The policy, approved by President Bola Tinubu, takes effect immediately and applies to all graduates, whether trained in Nigeria…

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BREAKING: Iran Strikes Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan International Airport, Injures Civilians

multiple drones reportedly launched from Iranian territory struck Nakhchivan International Airport, an exclave of Azerbaijan, earlier today. The attack caused structural damage to the airport terminal and injured at least two civilians, according to Azerbaijani authorities. The Incident Early reports indicate that two to three drones entered Nakhchivan airspace, targeting the airport and nearby civilian…

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Cooking Gas Price Hits ₦1,400 Per Kilogram in Nigeria as Middle East Crisis Sends Energy Costs Surging

The price of cooking gas in Nigeria has surged sharply, climbing by nearly 40 per cent to about ₦1,400 per kilogram, in a development linked to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that have driven global energy prices upward and placed additional pressure on domestic energy markets. Market checks across major Nigerian cities, including Lagos…

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FG Recognises Medical Fellowships as Equivalent to PhD Qualifications for Academic and Professional Advancement

The Federal Government of Nigeria has formally endorsed a landmark policy reform recognizing medical fellowships as equivalent to Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees for purposes of academic appointments and professional advancement. The decision, announced after a high-level policy review, seeks to bridge the long-standing gap between clinical training and academic recognition in Nigeria’s tertiary education…

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Canal+ Plans to Shut Down Showmax Following MultiChoice Acquisition

French media giant Canal+ Group is reportedly preparing to shut down the African video streaming platform Showmax as part of cost-cutting measures following its acquisition of MultiChoice Group, the parent company of popular pay-TV services such as DStv and GOtv. According to an exclusive report by the entertainment industry publication Variety, the move is part…

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U.S. Embassy in Abuja Temporarily Shuts Down Operations Over Planned Protests

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced the temporary closure of the Embassy of the United States, Abuja for routine operations following security concerns linked to potential protests in Nigeria’s capital city. In an official notice issued on Thursday, the mission stated that the embassy would suspend normal business activities and remain closed to…

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