UTME: No candidate’ll sit for examination outside state of registration – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured that no candidate would sit for the board’s examination outside their state of registration. Dr Fabian Benjamin, Public Communication Advisor, JAMB, gave the assurance in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja. Benjamin explained that some candidates, who sat […]
Protest erupts at APC stakeholders meeting in Lagos
The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders’ meeting in Ojokoro LCDA, Lagos State, ended in chaos on Monday over alleged imposition of a chairmanship candidate. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meeting began peacefully at 7, Ijaoye Street, at 4:00 p.m. before aggrieved members stormed the venue in protest. Protesters chanted “Ole!” (thief), […]
We need strong, resilient banks to achieve $1trn economy — CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that Nigeria would need strong, resilient and stable banks in its quest to achieve the $1 trillion economy target set by President Bola Tinubu…
Ortez Crowned King of Afrobeat: A new era of peace, innovation, and global harmony
The Afrobeat scene erupts in celebration as Ortez, the prodigious artist from Lagos, Nigeria is officially crowned the new King of Afrobeat.
Trump says US may attack Iran’s nuclear facilities
U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his threat of drastic consequences for Iran over its nuclear programme, including a potential attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities. During a meeting at the White House with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, Trump said: “They can’t have a nuclear weapon, and they got to go fast, because they’re fairly close […]
Anyone eyeing 2027 must be battle-ready against Tinubu, Wike – Dele Momodu
Former presidential candidate and media mogul, Dele Momodu, has sounded a warning to potential contenders in the 2027 presidential election: challenging President Bola Tinubu and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike will be no small feat.
Alumni associations powerful force in reviving Nigeria’s struggling education sector – ICOBA President
… As Igbobi College alumni holds Decade Reunion By Chioma Obinna The Igbobi College Old Boys’ Association, ICOBA, weekend held its ICOBA 90s Decade Reunion themed: “A Date with ICOBA President”, stating that their activities have proven that alumni associations can be a powerful force in reviving Nigeria’s struggling education sector. Speaking weekend during the […]
Peter of P-square testifies in alleged N1.3bn fraud against brother, Jude
The trial of Jude Okoye, former Manager of Psquare group, over alleged money laundering to the tune of N1.38 billion, $1 million and £34,537.59, commenced, yesterday, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, with his younger brother, Peter Okoye, testifying against him. Jude alongside his company, Northside Music Limited, are being tried by the […]
FG sets 14 months completion deadline for N777bn Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria Rd
The Federal Government has given Infiouest Construction Company a 14-month deadline to complete the reconstruction of section II of the N777bn Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria Road.
Nigeria extends contactles as biometric passport to US, Mexico, Jamaica, Brazil
The Federal Government has unveiled the second phase of its contactless biometric passport application system across its four missions in United States, Mexico, Jamaica and Brazil.
Deploy choppers to raid killer herdsmen, residents tell Oborevwori
RESIDENTS of over 20 communities in Delta North Senatorial District, Delta State, have called on the governo…r, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori…
