Applying for a Nigerian driver’s licence no longer requires spending an entire day at an FRSC office.

By Dapo Akinrefon The lawmaker representing Agege Federal Constituency, Dr Wale Ahmed, has criticised the renewed controversy over President Bola Tinubu’s academic and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) credentials, describing it as a political distraction ahead of the 2027 elections. Ahmed, in a statement, said the continued focus on allegations surrounding the President’s certificates reflected […]

By Adeola Badru Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has proposed a federal and state coordination framework for the operation of the Iru Ekun Security Network, saying the Federal Government would determine the body responsible for training its operatives, while state governments would oversee their deployment. Igboho disclosed this during […]

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has allayed the fears of prospective tertiary institution candidates over its new O’Level result verification system, assuring that those who previously uploaded their results will not be required to upload them again or obtain a fresh verification code. The clarification followed concerns among candidates […]

TotalEnergies stations also raised their price from N1,250 to N1,275 per litre, while Bovas stations adjusted theirs from N1,253 to N1,275 per litre.

“We’ve seen this movie before. When administrators fight, players suffer, sponsors run, and FIFA starts asking questions”

By Kingsley Omonobi LAGOS — The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) a 30-day extension of the detention of social media influencer and businessman, Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as KC Luxury, over his alleged involvement in a 184.5-kilogramme cocaine seizure. Justice Akintayo Aluko granted the request […]

By Idris Salisu, Gusau GUSAU — A campaign flag-off ceremony organised by the member representing Gusau/Tsafe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Kabiru Amadu Mai Palace, has reportedly turned violent, with three people allegedly killed in Mada District of Gusau Local Government Area, Zamfara State. The incident occurred on Tuesday during the flag-off […]

…Says 100-bed rehabilitation centre will tackle drug abuse, mental health challenges By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt PORT HARCOURT — Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has commissioned a newly upgraded Neuropsychiatric Hospital and a new General Hospital in Rumuigbo, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. The projects, according to the governor, are part of his […]

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has been the subject of a bankruptcy petition filed by His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) over an unpaid tax bill.