Peter Obi Criticizes Federal Government Over Education Policy Failure
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) National Democratic Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticized the Federal Government’s handling of the education sector, arguing that the failure...
Nigeria Clears ₦39 Billion Pension Debts
The Nigerian government has announced the release of more than ₦39 billion to clear long‑standing pension debts, a move officials say fulfills President Bola...
Police Arrest Four Suspects in Adamawa Corpers’ Lodge Robbery
YOLA, Nigeria (FN) — The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with an armed robbery at the Corpers’ Lodge inside...
United States Set to Celebrate 250 Years of Independence
The United States is marking a historic milestone this July Fourth, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the document that set...
Heatwave Sweeps U.S., Canada Ahead of July 4 and World Cup
WASHINGTON (FN) — A powerful heatwave continues to blanket large parts of the United States and southern Canada, raising concerns about public safety ahead...
Cape Verde Face Argentina in Historic World Cup Showdown
MIAMI (FN) — A classic David versus Goliath encounter will take center stage at the World Cup on Friday as tiny Cape Verde face...
Nigeria’s Universities Aim for Global Edge
Nigeria’s federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to making the nation’s universities financially sustainable and globally competitive through the launch of the National University...
World Food Programm Issues Urgent Appeal as Hunger Deepens in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that northern Nigeria is facing its most severe hunger crisis in...
Naira Steadies Against Dollar, Nigerians Hope for Price Relief
The Nigerian naira opened Friday, July 3, 2026, on a steady note against the U.S. dollar, offering a rare pause in a market that...
Russia Launches Deadly Missile, Drone Attack on Kyiv, Killing 27
KYIV, Ukraine (FN) — Russia launched one of its deadliest missile and drone attacks on Ukraine this year, killing at least 27 people and...
