JAMB completes automation of question-setting process
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday completed the final phase of its automation process with the digitisation of question authoring for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME)….
Yilwatda: What APC must do to achieve success in 2027 elections
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has declared that the future of Nigeria is not something to be awaited but deliberately organized, as he…
Pope Leo to tour four African countries in first major overseas trip of 2026
Pope Leo will visit four countries across Africa from April 13-23, the Vatican announced on Wednesday, with the pontiff making his first major overseas trip in 2026 to the continent…
Wizkid’s “ojoro” gets Platinum Certification in France
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has achieved a significant international milestone as his 2019 hit single “Joro” is officially certified Platinum in France. The certification was…
Farmers excited over World Bank $500m loan, seek proper implementation
Farmers in Lagos State have expressed joy over the World Bank proposed $500 million loan to the Nigerian agriculture sector, while calling for appropriate implementation. The agriculture experts made the…
African nations turn to multilateral lenders for diversification – S&P says
African governments will lean more on multilateral lenders and reform momentum in 2026 even as debt distress risks remain elevated across the continent, S&P Global Ratings’ head of national ratings…
12 ships laden with various commodities arrive Lagos ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said at least 12 ships have arrived at the Lekki, Tin Can, and Apapa ports in Lagos and are awaiting discharge of petrol, fertilizer, urea,…
Ondo: 6 church worshippers kidnapped, 1 suspected informant arrested — Police
The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the abduction of six worshippers of a celestial church located along Uso/Owo Expressway in Owo Local Government Area of the state. DSP…
Don’t use aerial bombardments to fight terrorists – Sheik Gumi warns
An Islamic scholar, Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, has warned against the use of aerial bombardment to flush out terrorists while endorsing the establishment of the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS),…
Do Nigerians really deserve the leadership they get? Asks Pius Mordi
‘ A people don’t lose freedom overnight. They lose it by accepting injustice one day at a time – Malcolm X’ Although the American media portrayed him as…
