The ongoing social media clash involving Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti and Grammy-winning singer Wizkid shows no sign of easing, despite calls for restraint from different quarters. Seun Kuti has dismissed attempts at mediation and remains unmoved by arguments from Wizkid’s...
The Ecumenical Synods of Bishops, Archbishops, Apostles and Senior Clergy has said churches lack the capacity to identify fake or adulterated anointing oil, calling on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to strengthen its...
Nigeria’s healthcare system is grappling with a severe manpower crisis, as the number of practising doctors has fallen to about 40,000, far below the estimated 300,000 required to adequately serve the country’s population of over 220 million. In 2024, the...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that registration for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will run from January 26 to February 28 at approved Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across the country. The JAMB Registrar, Prof....
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has urged Nigerians to support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027, saying a second term is necessary for the full implementation of the President’s reform agenda...
Local contractors protesting delayed payments by the Federal Government have challenged claims that N152 billion was recently disbursed to contractors nationwide, insisting that only N20 billion was paid to members of their association. After meeting with the Minister of State...
Ethan Nwaneri struck 13 minutes into his Marseille debut after joining on loan from Arsenal to help his new club to a 3-1 win over high-flying Lens in Ligue 1 on Saturday. Amine Gouiri's deflected effort put Marseille ahead early...
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has relieved Sunusi Surajo-Kwankwaso of his appointment as Political Adviser, citing poor performance. The governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature, announced this via a statement issued on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Yusuf said the decision followed an assessment...
No fewer than six person have killed by bandits in Damala village, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The Niger State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the incident on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Abiodun said the incident...
A fire has erupted at the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate in the Mile 2 area of Lagos State. Confirming the incident on Saturday, Margaret Adeseye, Controller General of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, said firefighters were already on...