Politics
Rivers crisis: What I told Fubara when he came begging – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has revealed details of the conversation when his estranged political godson, Siminalayi Fubara, came to beg for…
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Education
“Non-Performing Universities Would Be Cut Off”, TETFund Warns
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has issued a stern warning to beneficiary institutions, cautioning that those who fail to meet set standards or misappropriate allocated…
Education
ASUU Elects Prof. Chris Piwuna as New National President
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has elected Prof. Chris Piwuna, a consultant psychiatrist at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, as its new national…
Business
JUST IN: Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price to N825 per Litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has further reduced the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, to N825 per litre, down from the previous…
Politics
Bukola Saraki Chairs PDP Constitutes Reconciliation Committee Ahead of NEC Meeting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a reconciliation committee led by former Senate President Bukola Saraki to engage aggrieved members ahead of its forthcoming National…
Politics
Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa Returns to Classroom in Viral Teaching Video
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, was seen in a viral video on Friday stepping into a classroom to teach, in a gesture that has drawn widespread…
Security
British-Nigerian Art Dealer Pleads Guilty in Terrorism Financing Case
British-Nigerian art expert Oghenochuko ‘Ochuko’ Ojiri, known for his appearances on the BBC programme Bargain Hunt, has pleaded guilty in a terrorism financing case for failing…
Politics
Akpabio Asks Court to Order Senator Natasha to Delete Satirical Apology Letter
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has filed a petition before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order compelling the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha…
Education
JAMB Releases 2025 UTME Scores, Withholds 39,834 Over Irregularities
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, with 39,834 results withheld over suspected…
Politics
Tinubu appoints Usoro Akpabio MD South South Development Commission
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Miss Usoro Offiong Akpabio as the Managing Director of the South South Development Commission (SSDC), a newly…