25 July 2026
Institutions

Graduating Cadets Ready to Face Security Challenges – General Ibrahim

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has conducted the final outdoor field training exercise, codenamed “Exercise Camp Highland,” for Army Cadets of the 72 Regular Course and Short Service Course 48 at the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, Lamingo, Shere Hill, Jos, Plateau State. The 470 Army Cadets participated in the exercise. The Commandant of the

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Nigerian Defence Academy Denies Viral List of Successful Candidates

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has debunked a list of successful candidates allegedly admitted into the Academy, which has been circulating on social media. In a statement on Monday, Major Mohammed Maidawa, NDA’s Public Relations Officer, described the list as fake, stressing that it did not emanate from the institution. DAILY POST recalls that the

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Military School Association Seeks Emir’s Support

The Parents and Instructors Association of the Nigerian Military School (NMS) has paid an advocacy visit to Malam Ahmed Bamalli, the Emir of Zazzau, for a bill passed to amend the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) Act. According to Mr. Ikenna Madueke, the chairman of the association, the visit to the Emir was to get his

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Medical College to Leverage AI

The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) has revealed its plans to enhance healthcare service delivery through artificial intelligence (AI), innovation, and tech. Dr Peter Ebeigbe, the college’s national president, revealed this at the opening ceremony of the 19th Annual Scientific Conference and Fellows’ Meeting (ASCAF CALIPHATE 2025) in Sokoto State. He noted that

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NITDA Trains 350,000 Northerners in Two Years

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has trained over 350,000 people across northern Nigeria in digital skills within the last two years. This was revealed by NITDA’s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, during a two-day interactive session in Kaduna. The session was organised by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation to improve government-citizen engagement.

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Science, GMOs Key to Nigeria’s Food Security — NABDA

The Director General of the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, says Nigeria must embrace science and technology, including genetically modified (GMO) crops, to solve its food crisis. Speaking in Abuja during a workshop for Islamic clerics, he said modern technology is essential to tackle food insecurity and climate change. The event, organised

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Army, DSS Rescue Kidnapped Taraba Lecturer

Soldiers and DSS operatives have rescued a kidnapped lecturer from Taraba State University, Engineer Joshua Saleh. He was abducted on July 31 while travelling along the Chinkai–Kente–Wukari Road in Wukari, Taraba State. The rescue took place after a joint operation by the Nigerian Army’s 6 Brigade and the Department of State Services (DSS). Acting on

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BOI Backs Digital Training in Rivers Schools

The Bank of Industry (BOI) has teamed up with education tech company CloudNotte to boost digital skills in schools across Rivers State. The goal is to improve access to quality education by giving schools modern tools and training. At a one-day workshop in Port Harcourt called “Educators’ Insight,” over 700 school owners and teachers learned

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Army Vows Command Schools will Lead Nigeria in Education

The Nigerian Army has declared its ambition to make its network of Command Secondary Schools the leading centres of learning in the country, using a graduation ceremony in Akure as a platform to signal its intent. Speaking at the 13th valedictory service of Command Day Secondary School, Maj. Gen. Obinna Onubogu, General Officer Commanding 2

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NAF Graduates 30 Helicopter Pilots

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has graduated 30 helicopter pilots on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Speaking at the combined graduation ceremony of the Integrated Helicopter Pilot Course 9/2024 and Airline Transport Pilot License Course 2/2025, at the International Helicopter Flying School (IHFS), Enugu, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Chief of Air Staff, enjoined the pilots

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