The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian universities for the 2026 academic session. […]
Year: 2026
JAMB fixes deadline for universities to process admissions
The new policy also places obligations on candidates offered admission through CAPS. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed public universities across Nigeria […]
Musk, Cook set to join Trump for Xi summit, White House says
The White House is inviting Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk, Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook and Boeing Co.’s Kelly Ortberg and executives from other large companies to […]
Ayade’s Lamentations.
By Lanre Adewole Last Monday, the grief of the verbose former governor of Cross River, Professor Ben Ayade over his political conservatorship in the hands […]
“My Kids Made Me Feel Seen”- Anita Okoye Celebrates Heartwarming Mother’s Day Gift From Kids
Anita Okoye, former wife of Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, shared her emotional response to Mother’s Day surprises from her children. She expressed her gratitude on […]
Ogun officials Hail Oncology Nurses, Laud Jacaranda Cancer Centre’s Standards
Zainab Abioye Top health officials in Ogun State have commended oncology nurses at Jacaranda Cancer Centre, Abeokuta, for their dedication to cancer care, describing their […]
“I’m Disappointed in You”- Nigerians React as Radiogad Makes Shocking Statement About Frank Edoho and Chike
Radiogad has come under criticism after making a controversial remark involving Frank Edoho, his ex-wife, and singer Chike. The viral statement sparked mixed reactions online, […]
Shekarau emerges APC consensus candidate for Kano central district after governor’s intervention
He said during the reconciliation meeting, all aspirants and key stakeholders agreed to unite in the interest of the progress and political future of Kano […]
Abeokuta-South APC Members Protest Alleged Card Withholding, Candidate Imposition
Members of the All Progressives Congress in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State on Monday staged a peaceful protest over the alleged refusal […]
Xenophobia: Ramaphosa Labels South African Attacking Other Africans ‘Opportunists’, ‘Criminals’
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has described South Africans who violently attack other Africans in the country as ‘opportunists’. Ramaphosa, who condemned the attacks, also […]
UPDATED: Court orders trial-within-trial as coup plot suspects deny written, video statements
The court issued the order after the prosecution sought to tender extra-judicial statements attributed to the coup suspects and accompanying video recordings as evidence. The […]
Ryanair flight to Spain declares mid-air emergency and forced to turn around
Flight crew issued the signal for an emergency roughly an hour into the journey.
Airstrike: Probe, Review Operational Procedure on Area Bombardments — Amnesty Int’l Tells FG
Human rights group, Amnesty International, has called on Nigerian authorities to launch an independent investigation into the death of six civilians reportedly killed during a […]
JUST IN: Tinubu Creates Homeland Security Adviser Role, Appoints Ex-Army General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expanded the nation’s security framework by creating a new federal role and appointing a retired military heavyweight to lead it. […]
JUST IN: Education, agriculture candidates now exempted from UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says that candidates seeking admission into education programmes and agriculture-related non-engineering courses will no longer be required to […]
Military Justifies Shiroro Airstrikes Amid Claims Of Civilian Casualties
The Nigerian military has insisted that recent air operations conducted in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State were targeted at armed bandits, following allegations […]
73-year-old Adamawa pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia – Official
The pilgrim suffered a fatal cardiac arrest en route from Jeddah to the holy city of Madinah. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has […]
Lagos State Government Set To Roll Out Driver’s License
The Lagos State government is set to roll out its own driver’s licence in collaboration with the Federal Government. The move is aimed at boosting […]
Why scientists triggered 8,000 earthquakes below Swiss Alps
2 min readUpdated: May 11, 2026 09:05 PM IST Scientists deliberately triggered 8,000 thousand small earthquakes in southern Switzerland below the ground under safe and […]
APC Members Protest Alleged Card Withholding, Candidate Imposition In Ogun
Members of the All Progressives Congress in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State on Monday staged a peaceful protest over the alleged refusal […]