Nigerian News Summaries

Nigeria News Summarised. No annoying ads!

The Punch Jan 9, 2025

UNILAG Hostel Crisis: Misplaced Priorities Kill Education Amid Student Struggle

The University of Lagos has revealed that misplaced priorities are killing education, citing students who have been stranded off-campus due to delayed hostel renovations as a prime example. The situation highlights the Federal Government's approach to higher education as inadequate.

unilag misplaced priorities

Read full article →

The Punch Jan 9, 2025

China Development Bank Approves $254M Loan for Kano-Kaduna Railway Project

The China Development Bank has approved a $254.76m loan to support the Kano-Kaduna railway project in Nigeria. The loan will be used to finance the construction of the railway, which is expected to improve transportation infrastructure in the region.

The Punch Jan 9, 2025

Nigeria Customs Service deploys IT for transparent recruitment process.

Nigeria's customs service is introducing an IT strategy to enhance transparency in its recruitment process, aiming to promote fairness and accountability.

The Punch Jan 9, 2025

Nigeria denies destabilizing Niger, says it's 'groundless' allegation from French ex-colony.

France has denied allegations that it planned to use Nigeria's territory to destabilize Niger, calling the claims "groundless". France reaffirmed its commitment to regional stability.