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      Lagos State kept its crown as Nigeria’s biggest sub-national revenue generator in 2024, as the National Bureau of Statistics released the Internally Generated Revenue at State Level 2024 report.   According to the report, announced on Monday via NBS X handle, 36 states and the Federal Capital ...

    The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has urged young Nigerians to explore broader career opportunities in the aviation sector beyond the popular choice of becoming cabin crew members.   The NCAA, through a post on X on Monday by its spokesman, Michael Achimugu, said this while speaking on the ...

      Nigeria’s motorsport industry recorded a major milestone as Jamus Bashar Muhammad, popularly known as Jaybash, emerged victorious at the East Africa Drift Championship held in Kenya.   Representing Nigeria at the continental event, Jaybash delivered a remarkable performance that earned him First Position in the Pro Masters ...

    UEFA has approved the staging of a La Liga and a Serie A match in the United States and Australia, respectively, despite sustained protests from fans.   The decision means Barcelona and Villarreal will meet in Miami in December, and for Milan and Como to play in Perth, ...

    The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, on Monday, stated that the All Progressives Congress, the people of Kano and the northern region will reciprocate the good gestures of President Bola Tinubu, come 2027.   Barau spoke during his annual undergraduate scholarship programme at the newly ...

  The Nigeria Union of Teachers in Cross River State has urged the state government to increase funding for the education sector from 15% to 26% of the annual budget to boost productivity.   The union’s chairman, Comrade Gregory Olayi, appealed for the 2025 World Teachers’ Day celebration at the ...

      Redeemer’s University, Ede in Osun, says it will be graduating no fewer than 1,341 undergraduates during its 17th convocation ceremony, with 185 bagging first-class honours.   The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Shadrach Akindele, disclosed this while addressing a news conference to mark the 17th ceremony and ...

    A middle-aged man has lost five children in a boat mishap that happened in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, on Sunday evening.   According to sources in the local government, the man and his six children were reported to be returning from the farm when the ...

    Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has declared Tuesday, October 7, a school-free day to celebrate and honour teachers across the state.   The state’s Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Awka.   “In view of the fact that the 2025 ...

      The Calabar Area Office of the National Inland Waterways Authority has donated 200 life jackets to beach operators, boat owners, and other stakeholders operating within the Calabar Section of Calabar-Oron Waterways to enhance safety.   The Calabar Area Manager of NIWA, Stanley Onuoha, while presenting the items ...