The National Universities Commission (NUC) has introduced new restrictions aimed at tackling the growing abuse of honorary doctorate degrees in Nigeria, including a firm prohibition on conferring such honours on serving government officials. Announcing the decision in Abuja on Friday,…
The cleric, who made the statement while preaching in Yoruba during a church sermon, argued that Nigeria’s challenges persist because pastors have not united in forceful intercessory prayers for the country. In the viral video, he said all pastors, including…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, to immediately relocate to Kebbi State following the abduction of 25 schoolgirls in the state. According to the Presidency, Matawalle is expected to remain in Kebbi…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment. This is according to a judgement delivered by Justice James Omotosho on Thursday, November 20, 2025. According to…
Lt. A.M. Yarima, a navy officer who went viral in a video last week having a heated confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday evening. According to Vanguard,…
The United States government has issued a strong warning to international students studying in the country, stressing that failure to attend classes or maintain full-time enrollment could lead to the revocation of their student visas. This reminder follows consistent enforcement…
A group of retired soldiers have on Monday staged a protest over unpaid entitlements, demanding for the immediate payment of outstanding shortfalls in their gratuity, parking allowance and Security Debarment Allowance (SDA). The group under the aegis the of first…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has refuted accusations of being double-faced in his relationship with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting he has always been transparent about his political stance. Speaking during his monthly media…
Amid growing speculation about his alleged removal, Bayo Ojulari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), made a virtual appearance at an event organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (Nigerian Council) in…
The Olubadan-in-Council has officially nominated Oba Rasidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The nomination was made during the Council’s meeting held on Monday at the New Palace in Oke-Aremo, Ibadan. Although Oba Ladoja was absent from the gathering,…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially announced the release of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results for school candidates. In a statement shared via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, August 4,…
The remains of Nigerian actor and producer, Kayode Peters, has been laid to rest in Canada today August 2. His Funeral Service was held at the McKersie & Early House Funeral Home before his body was moved to the Milton…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has urged the Federal Government to extend financial rewards to coaches of national teams on par with players, following the Super Falcons’ triumph at the 2024…
Renowned Nigerian novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, has expressed concern over the 0worsening economic conditions in the country, stressing that the plight of ordinary citizens troubles her the most. Speaking on Channels Television’s Amazing Africans, Adichie said that many Nigerians who once…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has confirmed that results for the May/June 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be made public on Monday. This year’s school examination saw participation from 1,973,253 candidates across 23,554 accredited secondary…
