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JAMB

Education

JAMB releases 2023 UTME results

Benjamin said a total of 1,595,779 candidates had registered to take the examination in 708 Computer Based Test (CBT) centres…
Adamawa

Metro, News

OBJ shot dead during heavy gun-battle in Delta, three arrested

According to him, the gang had earlier that snatched an AK47 rifle from a police officer and also allegedly kidnapped…
Khader Adnan, a prominent leader of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement (PIJ), dies in Israeli prison after 86 days of hunger strike.

World News

Palestinian Jihad leader dies in Israeli prison after 86 days on hunger strike

According to the association, that was Adnan’s sixth hunger strike in Israeli prisons, where he had previously survived five to…
Court stops prosecution of suspended Adamawa REC who declared Binani winner

News, Top Stories

JUST IN: Suspended Adamawa REC Yunusa-Ari arrested

Yunusa-Ari who was declared wanted after he declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aishatu Binani, the winner…
Telephony service provider in Nigeria, Mobile Telecommunication Network, MTN, Plc changes recharge activation codes

News

MTN changes recharge activation/data bundle codes

Active in over 20 countries, one-third of the MTN revenue comes from Nigeria, where it holds about 35% market share.
Governor Yahaya Bello and wife, Rashida, at Aso Rock presidential villa

Metro

Why my life is a miracle – Kogi governor’s wife Rashida

Kogi first lady Rashida Yahaya Bello said "this year is a thriving one for me" also expressed appreciation for the…
The 200 housing units delivered by OSSAP-SDGs at Nganzai LG. (Insert) Governor of Borno State, Babagana Umara Zulum and the SSA to the President on SDGs, Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire at the commissioning of 200 units of 2 bedroom houses in IDP Camp in Nganzai, Borno State

News

OSSAP-SDGs delivers 300 housing units, other projects for IDPs in Borno

Princess Orelope-Adefulire reiterated that the housing units and the projects were designed to support the 25-year long term Borno State…
Mr. Okey Wali, a former President of NBA, who was kidnapped about two weeks ago in Port Harcourt, Rivers State regains freedom.

News

Former NBA President Okey Wali regains freedom from kidnappers

Mr. Okey Wali, a former President of NBA, who was kidnapped about two weeks ago in Port Harcourt, Rivers State…
Tribunal dashes ex-governor Ayade's senatorial hope

News

Cross River workers condemn, reject Gov. Ayade’s lifting of embargo on promotion

Ayade who will quit office on 29 May had in a statement signed by the Head of Service, (HoS), Mr…
Rev. Fr. Gabriel Ekpe,

News

Two Catholic Priests abducted in Delta

In a statement, the Delta State police command also confirmed the abduction of the Catholic Priests.
Kenyan lady Yvonne Kontoz reveal why he cancelled her engagement with her fiance because of the relationship between her daughter and her9 ex who happens to be the father of her child.

Metro

Kenyan lady cancels engagement with fiance because of her daughter

Yvonne in a Facebook post on Sunday 30 April shared a screenshot of the break-up message she sent to her…
Police arrest four members of a deadly robbery syndicate terrorising Sango-Ota community and environs of Ogun after operation

Politics

Four deadly robbers busted after operation in Ogun

The suspects were arrested on March 20, following a report lodged at Sango-Ota Divisional Headquarters by one Adeleye Sunday, according…
IOC, NOC drag Nigerian company Nutricima to court over the use of the name OLYMPIC to market, promote and sell its milk product

Books

Copyright battle: IOC slams N2bn suit on producer of Olympic Milk

NOC and IOC contended that they have suffered as a result of the unauthorized, illegal, wrongful usage of the trade…
Buhari commissioning the Lagos-Ibadan train service on Thursday

Headlines, News

FULL LIST: What Buhari has achieved since 2015

Successful evacuation and repatriation of more than 10,000 Nigerian migrants from Libya, with the support and partnership of the International…
Buhari

News, Top Stories

Presidency tackles Buhari’s critics with 91-page document on achievements

The document titled, ‘Buhari’s Footprints on the Sands of Time’, which was complied by the Presidential Communications Team will replace…
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

Business

TCN reconnects Kaduna, Kano DisCos

TCN in a statement in Abuja on Sunday said that the DisCos would be reconnected by midnight on May 1,…
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II offered prayers to God and royal ancestors, as traditional warriors and Ifiento groups added colour to the ceremony.

News

Edo community begs Oba of Benin to stop installation of traditional priest

The Obateru community inhabitants urged Oba of Benin Ewuare II to investigate alleged sacrilegious and devious activities of Otasowie and…
Benin-based lawyer and writer, Jefferson Uwoghiren, speaks on the qualities desirable in the next governor of Edo State ahead of the 2024 poll

Politics

Edo next governor shouldn’t be a bridge to the past – Barrister Uwoghiren

According to him, the next governor of the Edo should neither be an ethnic champion nor stranger to developments, but…
Magnus Abe, the candidate of SDP in Rivers governorship election says he will no longer challenge the victory of PDP's Similaniyi Fubara

Politics

Abe: Why I’ll not challenge victory of PDP’s Fubara in Rivers gov. election

Magnus Abe hinged the decision to withdraw the petition against the victory of Fubara of PDP in the Rivers governorship…
Lagos chapter of NURTW says it has no plans to participate in nor disrupt the May Day celebrations that will be held on 1 May in Lagos.

News

May Day: No plans to disrupt, participate in celebrations – Lagos NURTW

By Nehru Odeh The Lagos State chapter of the National union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, has alerted the general…
Ex-minister closes case in libel suit against former Nigerian envoy, Onoh

News

Sudan crisis: FG dismisses outcry over $1.2m spent on 40 buses

It was also stated in the statement that the Central Bank of Nigeria paid the money directly to the transport…
Osogbo vulcaniser as Bolaji, was killed after a tyre which got detached from an articulated truck knocked him down in the Osun capital

Metro

Tyre flies off moving truck, knocks Osogbo vulcaniser Bolaji dead

The accident, which occurred at about 7.00 a.m, left many sympathisers traumatised, as the head of the deceased was reportedly…
NLC urges FG to find solution to the cash crunch in the country, says it is shameful, and capable of undermining the confidence in banking,

News

After it was denied use of Eagle Square, NLC unveils new plan for May Day

Holding the celebration on the streets will also enable NLC to deepen its connection with the people,
Popular transporter Abel Omoruyi, aka 007, the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Iyare Motors dies on Friday night

Metro, News

Popular transporter owner of Iyare Motors Abel Omoruyi is dead

Iyare motors is one of the most popular transport companies in Nigeria, with headquarters in Benin-City, Edo State.
Rally

News

Workers’ Day: TUC, NLC fume over denial of Eagle Square for rally

Osifoh expressed disappointment with the Federal Government, for putting political considerations above workers’ interests and welfare, insisting that the congress…
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

Business

Why we suspended APLE Electric, Kano, Kaduna DisCos – TCN

According to her, the companies were suspended by the Market Operator (MO) for breach of market rules which governs and…
The sounds of air strikes, anti-aircraft weaponry and artillery could be heard in Khartoum early on Saturday and dark smoke rose over parts of the city, as fighting in Sudan entered a third week.

World News

Airstrikes, artillery continue as Sudan fighting enters 3rd week

More than 75,000 people were internally displaced within Sudan just in the first week of the fighting, according to the…
Nigerian government deploys Air force, Air Peace planes for evacuation of her citizens caught up in the ongoing crisis in Sudan.

News

Sudan: Air Peace, NAF begin evacuation of stranded Nigerians

The federal government however said the initial hitches during transportation of stranded Nigerian students from Khartoum where bus drivers stopped…
President Muhammadu Buhari approves postponement of the 2023 National Population and Housing Census scheduled for between May 3 and May 7

News, Top Stories

JUST IN: Buhari yields conduct of National Census to Tinubu

Buhari government, in a statement on Saturday agreed that the incoming administration of President-Elect, Bola Tinubu should be allowed to…
US authorities bust criminal network operated by Nigerians from Madrid and London with specialty in fraudulent inheritance scheme.

Top Stories, World News

U.S busts international network of Nigerian fraudsters: How they operated

According to a statement by the United States Department of Justice, the Nigerian fraudsters duped elderly people by allegedly sending…
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