Lagos State is introducing digital school monitoring to tackle evaluator shortages and improve data management. Reforms include annual school self-evaluation and expanded quality assurance operations.

Edo Queens have accepted CAF's order to resume the WAFU-B final against Ampem FC on October 29 in Cairo, Egypt. The team will depart for Egypt on Monday with the aim of securing qualification for the CAF Women's Champions League.

Nigeria has achieved a record six Nigerian-born players on NBA opening-night rosters for the 2026/27 season, leading all African nations. This highlights the growing global impact of Nigerian talent in professional basketball.

IBF heavyweight champion Filip Hrgovic has advised Anthony Joshua to retire, stating he feels sorry for the boxer and believes he should not fight anymore. Hrgovic suggested Joshua's upcoming bout against Tyson Fury is motivated by financial gain.

UNILAG management has cited federal regulations and university policies in its dispute with staff of the International School over payroll issues. The staff had protested their alleged removal from the university's payroll, seeking reinstatement following a National Industrial Court ruling.

Nigerian universities are set to achieve record-breaking global rankings from 2027, according to Emeritus Professor Peter Okebukola. Increased competition and a new national ranking framework are driving this anticipated surge, supported by Federal Government efforts to strengthen tertiary institution assessment.

Felix Ebenezer Opata Foundation donates learning materials to 461 students in Lagos State, supporting 59 public secondary schools. The initiative aims to bridge the education gap and empower young learners.

Lagos elderly care providers are organizing the 'Age-Friendly Lagos Fair' to enhance professional standards, staff training, and service quality for seniors. The initiative seeks to improve care through collaboration among government, healthcare, and community stakeholders.

90% of trainees from the ITF-NECA Technical Skills Development Project have secured jobs or started businesses, showcasing the effectiveness of vocational training. NECA and ITF are calling for increased investment to expand these successful programs.

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has been honoured with four awards and nominations for its significant contributions to consumer protection and fair competition in Nigeria.

Bi-Courtney Aviation Services commends President Bola Tinubu for resolving the 19-year legal battle over the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2). The settlement is hailed as a victory for Nigeria and a boost to investor confidence.

Electricity has been restored to two Kano communities after 16 years, benefiting over 2,200 households through new mini-grid projects. The initiative is part of the Federal Government's Renewed Hope Agenda and highlights successful public-private partnerships.

Chrisland High School, Lekki, has been crowned the national champion in both junior and senior secondary categories of the 2026 Science Olympiad Nigeria. The school secured top honours in Divisions B and C at the national competition.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns political parties against denying experienced lawmakers re-election tickets, stating it leads to a loss of institutional knowledge and weakens governance. He urged parties to prioritize competence and experience over political rewards.

Atiku Abubakar has demanded the immediate release of the 103 million-strong voters' register by INEC, citing transparency concerns for the 2027 elections. He noted that the INEC portal displayed an 'empty page' when users attempted to access the register.

Minister Adegboyega Oyetola and other key APC figures were absent as Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke inaugurated the 344-member Tinubu 2027 campaign council in the state.

UNILAG Professor Ibitayo Popoola warns churches against partisan political mobilisation, stating it risks their moral authority. He urges religious leaders to focus on praying for peaceful elections and mentoring youths against violence and social vices, rather than voter mobilisation which is the duty of political parties.

Ogun communities, through the Obafemi-Owode Strong Alliance and lawmaker Kayode Soneye, have demanded that APC governorship candidate Solomon Adeola (Yayi) prioritise road infrastructure and community projects if elected. The call was made during a large rally supporting Yayi and other APC candidates, highlighting the state's infrastructure deficit.

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde justifies his 2027 presidential bid using the 1999 Obasanjo/Falae election as precedent for multiple South-West candidates. He advocates for competence over regional politics and promotes APM as the solution to Nigeria's issues.

Ogun PDP chieftain Fasiu Bakene is confident that governorship candidate Ladi Adebutu and running mate will be reinstated on INEC's list for the 2027 election.