Group announces recipient of Oxford public policy scholarship
The scholarship, which was established in 2017, is for Nigerian public servants and provides support for postgraduate study in public policy at Oxford.
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mariam Ileyemi, as published by Premium Times · · 1 min read
The scholarship, which was established in 2017, is for Nigerian public servants and provides support for postgraduate study in public policy at Oxford.

government
LAGOS — The Nigeria Debate Consortium has fixed November 8, 2026, for a governorship debate involving candidates contesting the 2027 Lagos State governorship election. The debate, scheduled for 7 p.m., will hold at The Hub by IALA, House of His Glory, Plot 18, Providence Road, be...
Vanguard · Nov 1, 2026
government
A consortium of five Nigerian media houses has scheduled the Lagos governorship debate for November 8, 2026, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-five-media-houses-to-hold-lagos-governorship-debate-november-8/...
The Punch · Nov 1, 2026

News
Kwara United have received an injury boost ahead of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 11 fixture against Bendel Insurance, DAILY POST reports. Goalkeeper Ouattara Khalifa and defender Tosin Olawale have returned to training after spending weeks on the sidelines ...
Daily Post Nigeria · Nov 1, 2026

safety
. Two Europe-based Nigerian businessmen have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for attempting to smuggle 200 wraps of cocaine to Paris, France. The suspects, identified as Aliocus Go...
Daily Post Nigeria · Nov 1, 2026

Local
Doma United technical adviser, Ayodeji Ayeni, believed that his team deserved the maximum points in the draw against Ikorodu City. The Savannah Tigers played out a 2-2 draw against Ikorodu City at the Pantami Stadium on Saturday. Bitrus Philemon bagged a brace for Doma United in ...
Daily Post Nigeria · Nov 1, 2026
safety
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested two Nigerians based in Europe after they allegedly ingested 200 wraps of cocaine weighing 3.46Kg while attempting to travel from Abuja to Paris, France. The suspects, identified as Aliocus Odife and Sam Blackborn, were arreste...
The Punch · Nov 1, 2026

News
Bendel Insurance technical adviser Kennedy Boboye is confident his team will secure an away win against Kwara United. The Benin Arsenal will be guests of Kwara United at the Rashidi Yekini Stadium, Ilorin on Sunday (today). Bendel Insurance have lost all their away matches in the...
Daily Post Nigeria · Nov 1, 2026

News
Although these five players could have significant individual influence, Nigeria’s chances of reaching the semi-finals will ultimately depend on how effectively the entire team performs The post U-17 WWC: Five key players to watch as Flamingos face Venezuela in quarterfinal appea...
Premium Times · Nov 1, 2026

Local
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has made a surprise appearance on the runway at the 2026 Lagos Fashion Week, joining models to showcase a fashion ensemble. The governor was dressed by Nigerian designer Ugo Monye in regal off-white attire that blended the traditional caf...
Vanguard · Nov 1, 2026

News
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has accused President Bola Tinubu of neglecting Imo State, alleging that the President has not spent a night in the state since assuming office despite spending more than 260 days abroad. Obi made the...
Vanguard · Nov 1, 2026

Local
In an exclusive interview with Nairametrics, Tpl. Godfrey C. Aniebo, Managing Director and Co-founder of Goania Project Limited, a Lagos-based town planning consultancy, shares his perspective on the realities of property development in Lagos. The post Lagos Real Estate: Goania P...
Nairametrics · Nov 1, 2026

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The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has rated himself above President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Obi made the declaration on Saturday during a town hall meeting in Owerri, Imo State, as part of his ongoing engageme...
Daily Post Nigeria · Nov 1, 2026