Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a surprise three-day ceasefire from May 8-10, coinciding with Moscow’s World War II Victory Day commemorations, the Kremlin said Monday. Moscow said it expected Kyiv to... Read more »
The Federal Government has directed the West African Examinations Council and the National Examinations Council to adopt full Computer-Based Testing for all their examinations by 2026. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji... Read more »
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has told Nigerians that poverty is not a crime. He made the comment in Rome after attending the funeral of Pope Francis last Saturday at the Vatican. Akpabio... Read more »
In a momentous turn of events that promises to reshape the sociopolitical landscape of Nigeria, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex sociocultural organization representing the Igbo nation, proudly announces the acceptance of the... Read more »
The youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has rejected the National Census Committee formed by the President Bola Tinubu administration. The presidency had through a statement... Read more »
Prince Eze Madumere, former Deputy Governor of Imo, has emphasised the importance of youth development and mentorship in Nigeria’s socio-economic growth. Delivering a lecture at the 4th Edition of the Prof. Uzoma... Read more »
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has taken disciplinary action against two court registrars and two Upper Shari’a Court judges over misconduct. This was contained in a statement issued by the spokesperson... Read more »
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), His Eminence Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Tuesday, April 29, 2025, as the first day of Zulki’ida... Read more »
Leadway Pensure has emerged as a standard bearer of excellence, clinching the prestigious West Africa Pension and Lifestyle Company of the Year at the 14th edition of the West Africa Innovation Awards.This... Read more »
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended 35-year-old Mrs. Adeola Adewale for allegedly poisoning 65-year-old Mr. Adebayo to death at a service apartment in the Abule-Egba area. According to a statement from... Read more »
Lafarge Africa Plc has recorded sales revenue of N248.35 billion for the first quarter (Q1) of the 2025 financial year. The Company Q1 ended March 31, 2025, released on the Nigerian Exchange... Read more »
In a major step toward eradicating polio, the Sokoto State Government has launched an intensive vaccination campaign aiming to immunise more than one million children under the age of five. The four-day... Read more »
Canada elects a new government on Monday to confront annexation threats from the United States and deal directly with President Donald Trump, whose trade war has defined the campaign. The Liberal Party,... Read more »
The Federal Government has confirmed the reopening of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, for flight operations today. Earlier, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had announced on April 18 that the... Read more »
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has responded sharply to Peter Obi, the former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, over Obi’s comments on Nigeria’s poverty situation. Sanwo-Olu accused Obi of... Read more »
Ahmad Isah, known as the “Ordinary President,” is not missing, according to one of his long-time associates.Rumours circulating on social media about his arrest and imprisonment have been dismissed as false.The associate,... Read more »
Kenneth Okonkwo, a former spokesperson for the Labour Party’s Presidential Campaign Council, has warned that a strong coalition of top Nigerian elites is the only way to defeat President Bola Tinubu in... Read more »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has not yet made public the results of its investigation into the alleged fraud involving former Ministers Sadiya Umar-Farouk and Betta Edu. The investigation, which... Read more »
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has addressed concerns raised by former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi regarding the timing of its examinations. Obi had criticized the board for scheduling... Read more »
A retired Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), Ari Mohammed Ali, has denied reports alleging his dismissal from the force due to age falsification and breaches of police rules. He described the... Read more »