Top 10 most educated countries in the world
Canada consistently holds the top spot globally. Over 64% of its adult population has completed some form of higher education.
Civil Defence officer dies in hit-and-run near Cross River Secretariat
A Nigerian Civil Defence officer, Christopher Ashibi, has died following a hit-and-run incident near the Cross River State Secretariat on April 11, 2026, sparking calls for a thorough investigation by his family.
Flood: How Lagos residents can mitigate risks – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised Lagos residents on precautionary measures to adopt to mitigate flood risks during the rainy season.
I’m still single because I haven’t met the right man – Tacha
Anita Natacha Akide, popularly called Tacha, is often likened to “a cat with nine lives.” After her disqualification from the 2019 edition of the Big Brother Naija reality TV show following her altercation with Mercy Eke, winner of that edition, many thought it would be the end of the road for her.
JAMB debunks claim kidnapped Benue travellers were UTME candidates
“It is regrettable that government institutions, particularly JAMB, are often unfairly maligned in situations like this without proper verification,” the statement said.
Open defecation: Lagos urges banks, filling stations to allow public toilet access
The Lagos State Government has urged businesses to open their toilets to the public as part of efforts to end open defecation and improve sanitation in the state.
Iran supreme leader says navy ‘stands ready’ to defeat US
A statement said to have been issued by Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned Saturday that Tehran’s navy was ready to defeat US forces, as the foes sparred over the Strait of Hormuz.
NBC warns anchors against bullying guests, denying fair hearing
The National Broadcasting Commission has warned broadcasters against unethical conduct by presenters and anchors, saying violations of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code will attract sanctions ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Trump ‘tweets a lot, talks a lot’ – Iran’s deputy FM
US President Donald Trump “tweets a lot”, Iran’s deputy foreign minister said on Saturday after Washington threatened fresh strikes if no deal was reached with Tehran.
PTI tasks new intake on focus, character, technical competence
The Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Effurun, has formally welcomed its newly admitted students for the 2025/2026 academic session, charging them to embrace discipline, academic excellence, and strong moral character as they begin their journey into the nation’s foremost oil and gas training institution. Speaking during the matriculation ceremony, the Principal and Chief Executive of PTI, […]
Group urges Kekemeke to declare Senate bid
A socio-political group, Ondo South Great Minds (OSGM), has called on a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Isaac Kekemeke, to declare his intention to contest the Ondo South Senatorial seat. The group, in a letter signed by its Chairman, Comrade Ojoayo Ogungbure, and Secretary, Adedeji S. Akinterinwa, said the call was based on […]
