The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has directed the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to withdraw its current advertisement for the position of the Vice-Chancellor in the institution and publish... Read more »
Israel said Monday it is “interested” in striking peace agreements with neighbouring Lebanon and Syria, a potentially historic shift in the region after decades of war and animosity. With Syria under a... Read more »
A Nigerian delegation has arrived in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, ahead of the burial of renowned businessman and elder statesman Aminu Dantata, who passed away on Saturday in Abu Dhabi at the age... Read more »
Clinical lecturers at the University of Calabar, under the aegis of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, have called off their indefinite strike. The lecturers embarked on the industrial action... Read more »
The Nigeria Medical Association, Kogi State chapter, has called for the urgent implementation of the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure 2024 and payment of all outstanding entitlements owed to medical professionals. This was... Read more »
The Federal Government has initiated legal proceedings against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan under Nigeria’s amended Cybercrimes Act, marking a significant step in its efforts to combat misinformation and uphold digital integrity. The senator... Read more »
Dutch car navigation firm TomTom announced on Monday that it was cutting 300 jobs, approximately 10 per cent of its workforce, as it seeks to stem financial losses and “embraces artificial intelligence.”... Read more »
US senators were inching Sunday towards a vote on Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” spending bill. This hugely divisive proposal would deliver key parts of the US president’s domestic agenda while making massive... Read more »
In a major political realignment, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State witnessed a significant boost as prominent political figures from the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and Labour Party officially... Read more »
Veteran Nollywood actor Fatai Adekunle Adetayo, widely known as Lalude, has publicly called out the president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, for allegedly... Read more »
The National Health Insurance Authority has sanctioned 49 healthcare facilities and 47 Health Maintenance Organisations in 2024 over violations of its operational guidelines, the agency said on Sunday. A statement on Sunday... Read more »
At least two people were killed when firefighters tackling a blaze were ambushed by an unknown number of gunmen in an ongoing standoff in the northwestern US state of Idaho on Sunday,... Read more »
State governments and the Federal Capital Territory received a total sum of N1.6tn from the Federal Government between March 2024 and May 2025 as financial support for infrastructure and security projects, official... Read more »
A 73-year-old Israeli national, Avi Warshaviak, has died in Abuja after reportedly falling ill at a hotel in the Garki area of the Federal Capital Territory. Akelicious reliably informed that the incident... Read more »
Squatters of a grazing forest by a large community of herders in Kaduna State on Sunday afternoon killed one of the Commanders of Kaduna State Vigilance Service (KADVIS). Sources told Akelicious that... Read more »
The Federal Government has defended its decision to reward 18 outstanding civil servants with new sports utility vehicles, laptops, and other valuable prizes, saying the gesture was in recognition of their silent... Read more »
The Ethiopian Athletics Federation has been plunged into controversy after its rigorous age verification exercise ahead of the 2025 Confederation of African Athletics U-18 and U-20 Championships in Nigeria resulted in the disqualification... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu and Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre on Sunday committed to establishing formal diplomatic relations between Nigeria and Saint Lucia. Both leaders discussed ongoing efforts toward this goal during Tinubu’s... Read more »
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has taken over the construction work on the long-awaited Oloibiri Oil Museum and Research Centre project in Otuabagi, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The stakeholders of... Read more »
As internal tensions rock the Peoples Democratic Party, Deputy National Chairman (South), Taofeek Arapaja, has affirmed that the party’s 100th National Executive Committee meeting will hold on Monday, June 30, as earlier... Read more »