
- EDUCATION, SLIDE
- March 3, 2026
ABUJA, Nigeria—The Federal Government has approved N48 billion for 12 selected universities, including the University of Ilesha in Osun State, to upgrade engineering facilities and infrastructure, officials said Monday. The funding is aimed at strengthening technical education and boosting capacity in science and technology disciplines across the country. According to government sources, the intervention will
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ABUJA, Nigeria — The United States government has issued a security alert to its citizens in Nigeria following escalating hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, warning of potential travel disruptions and security risks, Monday. The advisory follows U.S. combat operations in Iran and subsequent retaliatory threats from Tehran. In a statement, the U.S. Department of
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ABUJA, Nigeria — The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said many political opponents wanted him to fail during the just-concluded local government election in the nation’s capital, but their efforts were unsuccessful, he said Monday. Wike made the remarks during his monthly media chat in Abuja, attributing the outcome to his political
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