Schools must enhance protection for children against online threats like cyberbullying and blackmail. Educators need training to handle digital abuse, and collaboration with authorities is key for student safety.

Team Nigeria has departed for the 2026 World Wrestling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan, with 11 athletes aiming to make their mark. NWF President Bashir Adewale Adeniyi urged the team to translate their African dominance into global success and compete with pride.

Court of Appeal dismisses EFCC appeal, upholds N12m compensation for SAN Monday Ubani over unlawful 21-day detention. N300,000 costs awarded against EFCC.

NGX Chairman Umaru Kwairanga has warned African businesses that physical borders offer no protection against global competition. He urged firms to adopt global standards and innovation to scale effectively.

CBN defends 75% CRR on public deposits as a measure to manage liquidity and combat inflation. The policy restricts excess funds in the banking system.

FG to resolve compensation disputes for Zaria railway project and is considering naming a proposed railway extension after the Emir of Zazzau's grandfather.

Lagos-Calabar highway lacks a master design, Minister David Umahi reveals. The project is being designed and costed in sections, raising concerns over its N15.6 trillion budget and feasibility.

World Bank report: 82.9% of Nigerians without formal education live in poverty, a stark contrast to 26.6% of those with tertiary education. This highlights a significant economic divide directly linked to educational attainment.

President Bola Tinubu has blamed past leaders and opposition figures for Nigeria's hunger and poverty, promising prosperity if re-elected in 2027. He made these remarks at the APC presidential campaign flag-off in Kaduna, emphasizing his administration's efforts to tackle economic challenges.

Nigerian Christian leaders are divided over pastors claiming to have visited heaven and met Jesus. Some defend supernatural encounters, while others warn of fabricated tales used for profit and follower attraction.

University workers are protesting shortfalls in FG's arrears payment, with many reporting receiving less than the claimed amount and facing unpaid allowances. Concerns are high over payment calculations and transparency.

Rivers monarch Mene Nule denies allegations of conducting virginity tests on female students at Government Comprehensive High School, Taabaa. He described the claims as a plot to tarnish his image, after school authorities alerted the State Ministry of Education.

Students in Ogun State schools are experiencing fainting spells and breathing difficulties due to a mysterious underground gas, confirmed to be methane. Investigations are underway to find the source, leading to temporary school closures.

APC women's campaign team visited patients in Kaduna hospitals, including Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital and Yusuf Dansoho Memorial Hospital, as part of a directive from First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu.

Political futures of Pantami, Adebutu, and Gwarzo are uncertain as INEC's deadline for candidate list omissions passes. Gospel singer Tope Alabi is also threatening legal action over defamation claims.

Michael Carrick reveals he is in regular contact with former Manchester United managers Sir Alex Ferguson and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the club battles a seven-game winless streak.

Former DG of Nigerian Technical Aid Corps and ex-Ondo Commissioner for Education, Dr Pius Osunyikanmi, has died at 55. He was a close political ally of ex-Governor Olusegun Mimiko and was known for his contributions to public service and education.

Edo State Police are investigating an alleged attack on entertainer MC Porcupine in Benin City. The Commissioner of Police has ordered a thorough investigation to ensure justice.

Former US President Barack Obama has criticized Donald Trump over the Iran war and rising prices, urging voters to hold the administration accountable in the upcoming midterm elections. He called the vote a chance to 'rein in some of the foolishness of this administration.' The midterms will determine control of the US Congress.

Oyo State Police have rescued a 15-year-old kidnapped boy, Sumaila Muhammadu, and neutralised a suspected kidnapper during a security operation along the Awe–Iwo Road axis.