Crude imports by domestic refineries jump 151.5% in July — NMDPRA
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Crude oil imports by domestic refineries rose by 151.5 per cent to 5.13 million barrels in July 2026, from 2.04 million barrels recorded in June, according to data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA. The increase came amid a sharp decline in domestic crude supply to refineries […]
FG raises application fee for establishment of private university to N30m
The federal government has raised the fees for purchasing and processing of application forms for new private universities to N30 million.
JAMB to consider exceptional under-16 candidates for tertiary admission
Given that the UTME is graded out of 400 marks, this translates to a minimum score of 320 for eligibility.
No pilgrim’ll miss 2025 Hajj – NAHCON
Prof. Abdullahi Usman, National Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has assured that no intending pilgrims will miss the 2025 Hajj. Usman, who gave the assurance in Abuja on Monday, debunked the allegations that he was truncating the preparation for the 2025 Hajj Pilgrimage by cancelling deals with Saudi Arabia Masha’ir Companies. The Forum […]
Court adjourns IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu’s trial indefinitely
Justice Binta Nyako, gave the order after Kanu and his counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, insisted that the trial judge no longer had jurisdiction to preside over the case following her earlier recusal.
Why Nigeria don’t need more universities – Prof Oloyede, JAMB Registrar
“For example, the University of Ibadan’s quota can be 200 in medicine. But if its facilities are expanded it can take 600 or 800 students”
