UTME 2026: FCT CBT centre records hitch-free start
The 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination got off to a smooth start at the Rosa Mystica Academy CBT centre in Byazhin, Kubwa, within the...
UTME 2026 kicks off nationwide with 2.2m candidates
The 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination got underway on Thursday across Nigeria, with over 2.2 million candidates sitting the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board...
Malema jailed five years over rally gunfire
South African radical opposition leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison after a court found him guilty of illegally discharging...
Court orders UI to reinstate students suspended for protesting tuition hike
A Federal High Court in Ibadan has ordered the University of Ibadan to immediately reinstate three students who were suspended for protesting a hike...
Oil prices stable amid US-Iran peace talks
Oil prices were little changed on Thursday, April 16, 2026, on scepticism that peace talks between the United States and Iran will reach a...
Airlines to suspend flights over fuel hike
Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has warned that domestic flights may be suspended from April 20, 2026, over the persistent rise in the price...
Senate gives NNPC April 29 deadline to explain N210trn audit queries
The Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, has given the management of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited April 29 deadline to appear...
Bayern sink Real Madrid as Arsenal edge Sporting to reach Champions...
Late strikes from Luis Diaz and Michael Olise sealed a dramatic 4–3 win for Bayern Munich over Real Madrid on Wednesday, clinching a 6–4...
UNILAG student recounts rape ordeal in lecturer’s underground office
A 20-year-old undergraduate of the University of Lagos has testified before an Ikeja High Court, narrating in detail how her lecturer, Dr Samuel Ojogbo,...
Malami, son plead not guilty to terrorism-linked firearms charges
Former Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami (SAN) and his son, Abdulaziz Malami, have pleaded not guilty to a fresh five-count amended charge filed...













