The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has accused 43 tertiary institutions of failing to refund tuition fees to students after receiving duplicate payments from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). NANS President, Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, released the list of...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says about 70 per cent of the projects completed by the FCT Administration under President Bola Tinubu were abandoned contracts awarded 15 to 16 years ago. Wike said the projects were...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has pledged academic scholarship from elementary up to the university level for the seven-month old baby of the slain...
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested and charged three suspects in connection with the death of a school teacher, Mariam Usman, following a series of alleged assaults linked to a disciplinary action she took against a pupil. The command...
The United States has launched a fresh wave of military strikes against Iran, saying the operation was aimed at protecting freedom of navigation through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated with attacks targeting Kuwait and Bahrain, further escalating...
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the names and photographs of 124 Nigerians listed for deportation as part of an ongoing immigration enforcement campaign targeting non-citizens convicted of criminal offences. The list, released on the DHS...
The Kwara State Government has dismissed allegations that it owes civil servants salaries for May and June 2026, insisting that workers were paid and that only a few employees experienced delays due to ongoing payroll verification. The clarification followed claims...
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have recorded fresh operational successes in the North-East, with six suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters surrendering alongside their families, while security forces rescued abductees, foiled attacks and arrested suspected terrorist logistics...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast rainfall and thunderstorms across the country from Thursday to Saturday, July 11, 2026, urging residents to take necessary precautions against severe weather. NiMet, in its weather outlook released on Wednesday, predicted patches of...
Oil prices advanced on Thursday, July 9, 2026, after the United States launched fresh airstrikes on Iran, escalating tensions in the Middle East and raising concerns over potential disruptions to crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures...