The United States on Saturday accused China of “destabilizing” activity near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, saying it is using “dubious” environmental explanations to advance its territorial claims.

The University of Ibadan (UI) has declared that limited admission quotas and inadequate physical space on campus should no longer prevent qualified candidates from obtaining admission into the institution, offering them an alternative route through its Open, Distance and eLearning (ODeL) programme.

Nigeria may be excluded from a new $1.4 billion U.S health and humanitarian assistance package announced earlier this week if the Federal Government fails to take measurable actions to address violence against Christians, according to terms contained in a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding signed by both countries.

In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, on Friday in Abuja, Atiku said the CBN’s own numbers have stripped the government’s economic propaganda of whatever credibility it had left.

Segun Showunmi has praised Seyi Tinubu for his leadership approach and commitment to inclusive politics after visiting the City Boy Movement office.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed the interim report of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on the alleged fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), saying it failed to explain how a fictitious agency gained access to the machinery of government.

The arrests, according to the Command, followed credible intelligence received on the activities and movements of the foreigners in the state.

The hospital explained that the unfortunate outcome was associated with the progression of the patient’s severe underlying medical condition,

One suspect reportedly posted a threat on social media, stating, “I’m going to blow up Messi with four bombs strapped to my body.”

Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has linked the lack of electricity in rural communities to early bedtime and what he described as increased population growth.

The Federal Government has set a target of December 2027 for the completion of the strategic Makurdi–Otukpo–Obolo-Affor–9th Mile Enugu dual carriageway.

The Sokoto State Police Command has arrested some youths suspected of being involved in the alleged gang rape and subsequent death of a young girl, identified as Fatima Bizo, aged 27, in Yarume village, Wamakko Local Government Area of the state.

This comes as Infantino fights for his future as FIFA president following his aborted plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Saturday said that the policies of the President Bola Tinubu administration had created more funds for the development of the country.

Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s childhood club Newell’s Old Boys announced on Saturday.