Speaker: 18 Nominees Screened on Merit, Competence
Awka: The Anambra House of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Mr. Pius Okoye, has announced that all 18 commissioner nominees submitted by Governor Charles Soludo were screened and confirmed based on their merit, competence, and suitability, rather than any for…
Bagana Denies Faction, Court Case in APM, Welcomes Bala, Makinde’s Defections
Abuja: Alhaji Mohammed Bagana, a former Chairman of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) Board of Trustees (BoT), has affirmed that there is neither a faction within the party nor any pending litigation concerning its leadership. Bagana clarified in a s…
NCE Applicants with Four Credits Exempted from UTME-Alausa
Abuja: The Federal Government has approved the exemption of candidates seeking admission into the National Certificate in Education (NCE) programme with a minimum of four credits from sitting for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). …
JAMB to Allow Candidates Use Personal Computers for UTME from 2027
Abuja: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will begin an option of ‘Bring Your Own Device’ for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from 2027. The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this during t…
Rivers’ Rainbow Coalition to Focus on Electoral Strengths in 2027, Says Wike
Abuja: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has announced that the Rainbow Coalition in Rivers will strategically focus on areas where it holds electoral strength in the upcoming 2027 general elections. Wike made this …
Alausa Appoints Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media, Communication
Abuja: The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the appointment of Mr. Ikharo Attah as Special Adviser on Media and Communication in the Office of the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the announce…
Chinese-Nigerian Partnership Targets Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Abuja: A Chinese company, Launch Design Shanghai, and Hybrid Motors Nigeria are set to boost electric vehicle manufacturing in Nigeria. Chief Executive Officer of Hybrid Motors Nigeria, Jubril Arogundade, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Abu…
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AMTRIGG and Alhusna Triumph at Ex-CNS Gambo’s 60th Birthday Polo Exhibition
Abuja: AMTRIGG and Alhusna polo teams both emerged champions in a special commemorative polo exhibition match on Sunday in honour of the former Chief of Air Staff (CNS) Vice Adm. AZ Gambo’s 60th birthday anniversary. The exhibition held at the Nigeria…
NMA Lagos Leadership Crisis Deepens, Faction Insists Ewonowo is Chairman
Lagos: A leadership crisis within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) deepened on Monday, following conflicting claims over the legitimate leadership of its Lagos chapter.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the dispute surfaced days after the n…
NMA Lagos Leadership Crisis Deepens, Faction Insists Ewonowo is Chairman
Lagos: A leadership crisis within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) deepened on Monday, following conflicting claims over the legitimate leadership of its Lagos chapter.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the dispute surfaced days after the n…
NMA Lagos Leadership Crisis Deepens, Faction Insists Ewonowo is Chairman
Lagos: A leadership crisis within the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) deepened on Monday, following conflicting claims over the legitimate leadership of its Lagos chapter.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the dispute surfaced days after the n…
Abuja: Mr Ameh Unekwuojo, a former Director with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has joined the race for the Kogi East Senatorial seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Unekwuojo is seeking to represent the district on the pla…
Kwankwaso Backs NDC Southern Presidential Ticket
Abuja: Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has endorsed the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South. He described the decision as ‘a step toward national healing, fairness and national unit…
Bomadi/Patani Constituency Crisis: Mutu’s Purported Endorsement Doesn’t Reflect Public Mood – Delta APC Stalwart
Bomadi: An APC stalwart in Patani Local Government Area of Delta, Dr Ebidiseighabofa Orodu, has dismissed claims of Nicholas Mutu’s endorsement for another term in the House of Representatives, saying it does not reflect the broader public mood in the…
Senate Approves N2.2 Trillion for 2026 FCT Budget
Abuja: The Senate has approved the 2026 Statutory Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sanctioning a total expenditure of N2.285 trillion for the administration and development of the nation’s capital.
According to News Agency…
Lagos: The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) on Saturday night celebrated African film and television excellence, with ‘My Father’s Shadow’, ‘Colours of Fire’, and ‘Lisabi: A Legend Is Born’ among the biggest winners.
According to News Age…
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Army Emphasises Fitness, Discipline, Cohesion as Guards Brigade Begins Inter-Unit Competition
Abuja: The Nigerian Army has reiterated the importance of physical fitness, discipline, and unit cohesion in sustaining operational effectiveness as the Guards Brigade commenced its Inter-Unit Sports Competition 2026 in Abuja.
According to News Agen…
Man Arraigned for Trafficking Synthetic Drug at Ibadan Correctional Facility
Ibadan: A man, Fayode Adejumo, was on Monday arraigned before Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court in Ibadan for allegedly trafficking 2.7 grams of ‘Colorado’, a potent synthetic cannabinoid, within the premises of the Agodi correctional cent…
Admissions Outside CAPS Illegal – JAMB Warns Institutions
Abuja: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a stern warning to tertiary institutions against the practice of granting admissions outside the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS), labeling such actions as illegal. This …
Operation Sindoor: India’s Anti-Terror Campaign and Critical Lessons for Nigeria
Abuja: India’s recent commemoration of the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor has again drawn global attention to evolving counter-terrorism strategies and the growing role of technology, doctrine, and political will in modern warfare.
Accordin…
China Tariff Elimination Policy to Enhance Nigeria’s Export Opportunities: ACCI
Abuja: The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has described China’s zero-tariff policy for African goods as a major opportunity for Nigeria’s exporters. Mr. Agabaidu Jideani, the Director-General of the chamber, made this statement in Abuja…
Foundation Seeks National Action Against Moral Decline
Lagos: The Wake-Up Call has urged stakeholders to confront rising moral, social and cultural decline threatening Nigeria’s stability and development. Its Convener, Olusegun Mobolaji, made the call during the organisation’s unveiling in Lagos on Saturd…
Troops Neutralize Terrorist and Recover Arms in Coordinated Kogi Forest Ambush
Lokoja: Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade, operating under ‘Operation Tiger Paw II’, have successfully neutralized a suspected terrorist and recovered a significant cache of arms and equipment in a coordinated ambush in the Adankolo Forest Rese…
FG, EU, WHO Inaugurate pound 4.2 Million Health Programme to Strengthen Nigeria’s Public Health System
Abuja: The Federal Government, in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the World Health Organisation (WHO), has inaugurated a pound 4.2 million programme aimed at strengthening public health institutions and disease outbreak preparedness nat…
Supporter Apologises to Speaker Abbas Over Viral Incident
Zaria: A supporter involved in a viral incident during the re-election declaration of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has apologised over the development. The supporter, Ahmad Saidu, popularly known as Abba, told newsmen i…