US Embassy reopens redesigned American Center in Abuja
The United States Embassy in Abuja has officially reopened its newly redesigned American Center located at the Embassy Chancery, reaffirming the strength of U.S.-Nigeria relations and expanding access to educational and cultural opportunities for Nigerians.
Newswatch co-founder Yakubu Mohammed dies at 75
Yakubu Mohammed, a co-founder of Newswatch magazine and its former deputy chief executive officer, has died at the age of 75.
Trump gives middle finger to heckler, White House defends move
US President Donald Trump was caught on camera Tuesday responding obscenely to a heckler during a visit to an auto plant in Michigan, according to a video circulating on social media.
Fire razes petrol station, tanker, others in Oyo community
A devastating fire incident on Tuesday completely burnt down the RSK Adebowale Multipurpose Filling station, a petrol tanker and a motorcycle at Ofiki area, Saki in Oyo State.
JAMB announces 2026 UTME, DE forms sale; sets registration, exam dates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of the sale of application documents for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) admissions for the 2026/2027 academic session.
FG honours COAS, others with gallantry, service awards
The Federal Government has conferred various honours on senior officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army in recognition of gallantry, sacrifice, innovation and outstanding contributions to national security.
Officials suspend three Kano health personnel over woman’s death after surgery
The officials who confirmed the incident said a preliminary and transparent investigation launched into the matter established that the unfortunate incident occurred at the centre.
How colonial legacy, identity crisis caused Igbo challenges — Cleric
A cleric and leader of the Igbo Re-Invention Movement, IRM, Dr. Iwuchukwu Ezenwafor, has attributed what he described as the long-standing challenges facing the Igbo people to colonial-era prejudice, misrepresentation and a perceived spiritual dislocation.
AFCRD 2026: Tinubu charges Armed Forces to uphold unity, democracy
Tinubu gave the charge at the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day (AFCRD) Gala and Award Night held on Tuesday in Abuja.
‘No work, no pay’ policy: JOHESU insists on continuing strike
The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) has insisted on continuing its indefinite national strike, in spite of the Federal Government’s ‘no work, no pay’ policy.
Police arrest Nigerian caregiver in Canada over alleged assaults on vulnerable adults
A Nigerian caregiver, Oghenemaro Dave Ejerua, working at an East Toronto group home for vulnerable adults has been arrested and charged with seven counts of assault, Toronto police have confirmed.
