The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to urgently address the difficulties faced by candidates registering for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, warning that students must not be made to suffer because of administrative shortcomings.

Ojaja Pan Africa Limited, owned by His Imperial Majesty, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, CFR, the Ooni of Ife, has successfully redeemed its inaugural Commercial Paper (CP) issuance totaling ₦9.2 billion, reinforcing the company’s liquidity and creditworthiness in Nigeria’s financial market.

..Decries rising polarisation By Efe Onodjae Stakeholders at the 2026 World Understanding and Peace Day (WUPD) have called for deliberate action to bridge widening social, political and ethnic divides, warning that polarisation has become deeply embedded in global and national culture. Speaking at the event themed “Bridging the Divide – Building a Culture of Peace […]

Despite ending without widespread violence, the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections have come under sharp scrutiny, as leading civic observers flagged voter apathy, technical failures, administrative lapses and pockets of misconduct that they say undermined the credibility of the exercise.

By Adesina Wahab Clinical rotations represent a pivotal stage in medical education, where theoretical learning is tested in real clinical settings. For African medical students aspiring to build international careers, particularly in healthcare systems such as the UK or the US, the choice of clinical training environment can play a decisive role in shaping professional […]

By Emma Unah CALABAR- A growing number of women are shattering stereotypes and taking to the wheel of commercial vehicles in Cross River State, effectively competing with their male counterparts for clients. From mini buses to long-distance trucks, these women are proving they can handle the road with the best of them. The driving force behind […]

THE demolition of a notorious settlement in Yenizue-Gene, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, has been commended by residents, who described the government’s action as “long overdue.”

Following a recent announcement, Beta Glass Plc is entering a new phase after the completion of a change in ownership involving its parent company’s Nigerian packaging operations.

By Adesina Wahab The Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI), in partnership with the University of Lagos, has hosted a four-day intensive Students’ Leadership Training themed “Leadership for the Future.” The programme brought together elected student leaders for a deeply engaging and intellectually enriching experience designed to shape a new generation of responsible, visionary, and value […]

The 2026 budget defence exercise by the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, before the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence provided the platform for the perceived funding controversies of the sector to be brought to the public space. Permanent Secretary, Special Services, Office of the National Security Adviser, Mohammed Sanusi, grumbled that […]